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High School Students


Columbus State Community College

(Columbus, OH)
• STEM Disability Scholarships
OSAA is a NSF-funded initiative seeking to increase the number of students with disabilities that earn STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce. Wri ... read more


Davidson Institute for Talent Development

(Reno, NV)
• Davidson Fellows Scholarships
The Davidson Fellows Scholarship awards $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 scholarships to extraordinary young people, 18 and under, who have completed a si ... read more


Ohio State University

(Columbus, OH)
• STEM Disability Scholarships
OSAA is a NSF-funded initiative seeking to increase the number of students with disabilities that earn STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce. Wri ... read more


Quest Bridge

(Palo Alto, CA)
• Quest Bridge: The National College Match
The College Match offers full four-year scholarships covering tuition and room and board for high-achieving low-income students. All College Match sch ... read more


Sinclair Community College

(Dayton, OH)
• STEM Disability Scholarships
OSAA is a NSF-funded initiative seeking to increase the number of students with disabilities that earn STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce. Wri ... read more


University of Kansas

(Lawrence, KS)
• Nursing Pathway Program
The KU Nursing Pathway Program provides educational and career support to high school students, particularly from underserved populations, and helps t ... read more
an IBP member program

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center

(Memphis, TN)
• Summer Programs for Experience in Professional Healthcare
The 6-month program’s objective is to stimulate and encourage minority and under-represented individuals’ interests in professional healthcare program ... read more


Wright State University

(Dayton, OH)
• STEM Disability Scholarships
OSAA is a NSF-funded initiative seeking to increase the number of students with disabilities that earn STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce. Wri ... read more


Undergraduate Students


American Museum of Natural History

(New York, NY)
• REU in Evolutionary Biology
The Research Experience for Undergraduates Program in Systematics and Evolutionary Biology is funded by the National Science Foundation and has been i ... read more


Bennett College

(Greensboro, NC)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research

(Ithaca, NY)
• Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Plant Genome Research Program Summer Internship
Undergraduate students participate in the Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) summer internship program and learn how basic plant research can be app ... read more
an IBP member program

Brigham and Women's Hospital

(Boston, MA)
• Summer Training in Academic Research and Scholarship (STARS) Program
The BWH STARS Program is a unique summer research opportunity for underrepresented in medicine college and first year medical students with a strong i ... read more

• The Four Directions Summer Research Program
The Four Directions Summer Research Program (FDSRP) is an exciting summer research opportunity at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospi ... read more


California State University, San Marcos

(San Marcos, CA)
• California State University, San Marcos Louis Stokes for Minority Participation Program
The Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program is a joint project of the National Science Foundation and The California State Un ... read more


Cankdeska Cikana Community College

(Fort Totten, ND)
• Genes & The Environment: REU for Undergrads from Rural and Tribal Colleges
Funded by the National Science Foundation, this REU Site program will be a 10-week summer research experience in laboratories at the University of Nor ... read more
upcoming deadline

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

(Atlanta, GA)
• CDC Undergraduate Public Health Scholars (CUPS) Program and the Dr. James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Diseases RISE Fellowship (Ferguson Fellowship)
OMHHE sponsors the CDC Undergraduate Public Health Scholars (CUPS) Program and the Dr. James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Diseases RISE Fellowship ... read more


City University of New York (CUNY), Brooklyn College

(Brooklyn, NY)
• The Brooklyn College Neuroscience REU Program
The Brooklyn College Neuroscience REU Program provides students the opportunity to immerse in rich and innovative mentored research experiences in cli ... read more


Colorado State University

(Fort Collins, CO)
• Summer Program in Molecular Biosciences
The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, with financial support from the National Science Foundation, offers qualified undergraduates fro ... read more


Columbus State Community College

(Columbus, OH)
• STEM Disability Scholarships
OSAA is a NSF-funded initiative seeking to increase the number of students with disabilities that earn STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce. Wri ... read more


Cornell University

(Ithaca, NY)
• Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Plant Genome Research Program Summer Internship
Undergraduate students participate in the Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) summer internship program and learn how basic plant research can be app ... read more
an IBP member program
• The Access program of Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WCGS)
The Access program of Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WCGS) is a summer internship program that trains underserved college students ... read more


Dartmouth College

(Hanover, NH)
• MD-PhD Undergraduate Summer Fellowship
The Dartmouth MD-PhD Undergraduate Summer (MPUS) Fellowship Program is a new initiative aimed at exposing undergraduates, especially members of histor ... read more

• Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Life Sciences
Dartmouth's Academic Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (ASURE) provides summer research experience to undergraduates. Focusing on academic rese ... read more


Elizabeth City State University

(Elizabeth City, NC)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


George Mason University

(Fairfax, VA)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Harvard Medical School

(Boston, MA)
• The Four Directions Summer Research Program
The Four Directions Summer Research Program (FDSRP) is an exciting summer research opportunity at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospi ... read more


Harvard University

(Cambridge, MA)
• Summer Program in Epidemiology
The 6 week Summer Program in Epidemiology & Biostatistics integrates mathematics and quantitative methods to provide students with an understanding of ... read more


Howard University

(Washington, DC)
• Blandy Experimental Farm REU
Since 1992 Blandy has provided Undergraduate Research Fellowships to students interested in ecology and environmental science. We have been aided in t ... read more


Iowa State University

(Ames, IA)
• Biological Materials and Processes (BioMaP) REU
The program creates novel research experiences for undergrad students from around the country in the areas of biological materials and processes, ofte ... read more


Johnson C. Smith University

(Charlotte, NC)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL)

(Salisbury Cove, ME)
• Comparative Regenerative Biology and Aging REU Program
Each summer, 20 undergraduates from around the United States participate in research fellowship opportunities at MDI Biological Laboratory. Undergradu ... read more


National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Charlottesville

(Charlottesville, VA)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Native Forward Scholars Fund

(Albuquerque, NM)
• Scholarships for American Indian and Alaska Native Students
Native Forward Scholars Fund (formerly known as American Indian Graduate Center) offers more than 30 scholarships and fellowships that fund undergradu ... read more


Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children

(Wilmington, DE)
• Summer Undergrad Research Scholarship
For over 30 years, the Nemours Summer Undergraduate Research Program has been funding scholarships to undergraduate students for work on summer resear ... read more


Ohio State University

(Columbus, OH)
• STEM Disability Scholarships
OSAA is a NSF-funded initiative seeking to increase the number of students with disabilities that earn STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce. Wri ... read more


Old Dominion University

(Norfolk, VA)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Piedmont Community College

(Roxboro, NC)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Rowan University

(Glassboro, NJ)
• Blandy Experimental Farm REU
Since 1992 Blandy has provided Undergraduate Research Fellowships to students interested in ecology and environmental science. We have been aided in t ... read more


Rutgers University

(New Brunswick, NJ)
• RISE (Research Intensive Summer Experience) at Rutgers
RiSE offers cutting-edge research at Rutgers' flagship New Brunswick Campus in biological, physical & social sciences, engineering, math and exciting ... read more
an IBP member program

Saint Augustine's College

(Raleigh, NC)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Sinclair Community College

(Dayton, OH)
• STEM Disability Scholarships
OSAA is a NSF-funded initiative seeking to increase the number of students with disabilities that earn STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce. Wri ... read more


Texas A&M University

(College Station, TX)
• Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Mathematics
Texas A&M Mathematics hosts an 8 week summer program to introduce undergraduates to mathematical research. Our program areas are: Algorithmic Algebrai ... read more


Thomas Nelson Community College

(Williamsburg, VA)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

(Washington, DC)
• Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program
The Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program seeks students pursuing degrees in a variety of academic majors, including Engineerin ... read more


Universidad de Puerto Rico, Bayamón

(Bayamon, PR)
• Blandy Experimental Farm REU
Since 1992 Blandy has provided Undergraduate Research Fellowships to students interested in ecology and environmental science. We have been aided in t ... read more


Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez

(Mayagüez, PR)
• Blandy Experimental Farm REU
Since 1992 Blandy has provided Undergraduate Research Fellowships to students interested in ecology and environmental science. We have been aided in t ... read more


University of California System

(Oakland, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more


University of California, Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more

• REU in Cell, Developmental and Evolutionary Biology
This program is designed to expose participating students to core concepts of Cell, Developmental and Evolutionary Biology. The thirty participating f ... read more


University of California, Davis

(Davis, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more


University of California, Irvine

(Irvine, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more


University of California, Los Angeles

(Los Angeles, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more


University of California, Merced

(Merced, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more


University of California, Riverside

(Riverside, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more


University of California, San Diego

(La Jolla, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more

• Medical Scientist Traing Program Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
The Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) is a multidisciplinary program in medicine and biomedi ... read more


University of California, San Francisco

(San Francisco, CA)
• Summer Research Training Program in Health Sciences
Students selected for summer research at UC San Francisco spend up to ten weeks working with UCSF faculty members on research projects. Participants i ... read more


University of California, Santa Barbara

(Santa Barbara, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more

• UCSB McNair Scholars Program
The McNair Scholars Program prepares qualified undergraduates for entrance to a PhD program in all fields of study. The goals of the program are to in ... read more


University of California, Santa Cruz

(Santa Cruz, CA)
• Cal Teach Berkeley Summer Research Institute
The CalTeach Summer Research Institute (SRI) is an NSF-Funded eight-week program designed to encourage STEM undergraduates from across the UC system t ... read more


University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
• Summer Multicultural Access to Research Training (SMART)
The SMART program is intended for undergraduate students who are interested in preparing for graduate degrees in science, math and engineering. SMART ... read more
an IBP member program

University of Iowa

(Iowa City, IA)
• SROP/McNair- Summer Research Opportunities Program
The Graduate College’s Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) is an award-winning 8-week emersion program designed to provide underrepresented u ... read more


University of Maine

(Orono, ME)
• Explore It! Building the Next Generation of Sustainable Energy Researchers
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship inThe University of Maine and University of Concepción, Chile. This research experience is funded by the Nat ... read more


University of Michigan

(Ann Arbor, MI)
• Pre-MSTP (Medical Scientist Training Program) Summer Programs
The Pre-MSTP Summer Program provides an opportunity for highly motivated and talented undergraduates who come from an educational, cultural or geograp ... read more


University of Minnesota

(Minneapolis, MN)
• Life Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Programs (LSSURP)
Since 1989, the University of Minnesota LSSURP has offered life sciences programs for undergraduate students who have a goal of enrolling in Ph.D. and ... read more


University of Nebraska, Lincoln

(Lincoln, NE)
• REU Site: Training in Redox Biology
The Redox Biology Center Summer REU Training Program at the University of Nebraska was established in 2006 by the National Science Foundation to carry ... read more


University of North Dakota

(Grand Forks, ND)
• Genes & The Environment: REU for Undergrads from Rural and Tribal Colleges
Funded by the National Science Foundation, this REU Site program will be a 10-week summer research experience in laboratories at the University of Nor ... read more
upcoming deadline

University of Rochester

(Rochester, NY)
• Summer Scholars Program & Biology REU
Program Details:

-Each summer program lasts for a 10-week period.

-Summer trainees will work under the direct supervision of a participating facul ... read more



University of Virginia

(Charlottesville, VA)
• Blandy Experimental Farm REU
Since 1992 Blandy has provided Undergraduate Research Fellowships to students interested in ecology and environmental science. We have been aided in t ... read more

• School of Medicine Summer Research Internship Program
The University of Virginia School of Medicine offers summer research internship opportunities to qualified college undergraduates considering a career ... read more

• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Virginia Commonwealth University

(Richmond, VA)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

(Blacksburg, VA)
• VA-NC Alliance Summer Program for Undergraduates
Undergraduate students who are interested in majoring in a STEM field and affiliated with the Virginia-North Carolina Louis Stokes Alliance for Minori ... read more


Western Michigan University

(Kalamazoo, MI)
• REU Program in Environmental Signal Transduction
Extended deadline for Humanities Scholars applications only.

This research experience includes:

•Participation in a research project

•Presentati ... read more



Wright State University

(Dayton, OH)
• STEM Disability Scholarships
OSAA is a NSF-funded initiative seeking to increase the number of students with disabilities that earn STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce. Wri ... read more


Post-Baccalaureate


National Academies, The

(Washington, DC)
• Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program
The Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program, now in its 20th year, provides early career individuals with the oppor ... read more


Rutgers University

(New Brunswick, NJ)
• RISE (Research Intensive Summer Experience) at Rutgers
RiSE offers cutting-edge research at Rutgers' flagship New Brunswick Campus in biological, physical & social sciences, engineering, math and exciting ... read more
an IBP member program

University of Kansas

(Lawrence, KS)
• MEDPATH Post-Baccalaureate Program
The MEDPATH Program is a twelve-month Post-Baccalaureate academic program designed to strengthen the biological and social sciences foundation of stud ... read more
an IBP member program

University of Virginia

(Charlottesville, VA)
• School of Medicine Summer Research Internship Program
The University of Virginia School of Medicine offers summer research internship opportunities to qualified college undergraduates considering a career ... read more


Postdoc & Early Career


American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

(Washington, DC)
• AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowshps
AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) provide opportunities to outstanding scientists and engineers to learn first-hand about policymaki ... read more


Argonne National Laboratory

(Argonne, IL)
• Postdoctoral Openings at Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne's Postdoctoral Program offers the opportunity for appointees to perform research in a scientifically and technologically rich environment; pre ... read more


Burroughs Wellcome Fund

(Research Triangle Park, NC)
• Underrepresented Minority Postdoctoral Enrichment Program
The Postdoctoral Enrichment Program (PDEP) provides a total of $60,000 over three years to support the career development activities for underrepresen ... read more


Central New Mexico Community College

(Albuquerque, NM)
• Academic Science Education and Research Training (ASERT)
The Academic Science Education and Research Training (ASERT) program for postdoctoral fellows provides three years of support to fellows wishing to ac ... read more
upcoming deadline

Gordon Research Conferences

(West Kingston, RI)
• Diversity Initiatives and Fellowships (Nationwide Program)
The Carl Storm Underrepresented Minority (CSURM) Fellowship program provides an opportunity for URM graduate students, post docs, faculty and scientis ... read more


Harvard University

(Cambridge, MA)
• Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship in Public Health
The Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program draws on the rich research environment and intellectual resources of one of the world’s premier public healt ... read more


Indiana University, Bloomington

(Bloomington, IN)
• Common Themes in Reproductive Diversity Grant, an NIH Training Grant
As Director, I am happy to invite your participation in the Common Themes in Reproductive Diversity (CTRD) training program at Indiana University . ... read more


Life Sciences Research Foundation

(Princeton, NJ)
• Life Sciences Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships
Three-year fellowships will be awarded on a competitive basis to graduates of medical and graduate schools in the biological sciences holding M.D., Ph ... read more


National Academies, The

(Washington, DC)
• Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program
The Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program, now in its 20th year, provides early career individuals with the oppor ... read more


New Mexico State University

(Las Cruces, NM)
• Academic Science Education and Research Training (ASERT)
The Academic Science Education and Research Training (ASERT) program for postdoctoral fellows provides three years of support to fellows wishing to ac ... read more
upcoming deadline

Pennsylvania State University

(State College, PA)
• Postdoctoral Scholars Program
Pennsylvania State University invites applications for postdoctoral scholars in a variety of STEM disciplines.Please visit the website to search for t ... read more


Roswell Park Cancer Institute

(Buffalo, NY)
• The Scientific Post-doctoral Program (SPP)
In 1898, Dr. Roswell Park established the first cancer center in the United States. Dr. Park's mission in building this institute was to bring togethe ... read more


Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

(Albuquerque, NM)
• Academic Science Education and Research Training (ASERT)
The Academic Science Education and Research Training (ASERT) program for postdoctoral fellows provides three years of support to fellows wishing to ac ... read more
upcoming deadline

University of California, Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA)
• The Berkeley Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
The Program - The Berkeley Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program offers postdoctoral research fellowships, faculty mentoring, and eligibility f ... read more


University of Chicago

(Chicago, IL)
• Provost's Career Enhancement Postdoctoral Scholarship
As part of an effort to promote a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences among its faculty as set forth in the University of Chicago ... read more


University of New Mexico

(Albuquerque, NM)
• Academic Science Education and Research Training (ASERT)
The Academic Science Education and Research Training (ASERT) program for postdoctoral fellows provides three years of support to fellows wishing to ac ... read more
upcoming deadline

Faculty & Administrators


Gordon Research Conferences

(West Kingston, RI)
• Diversity Initiatives and Fellowships (Nationwide Program)
The Carl Storm Underrepresented Minority (CSURM) Fellowship program provides an opportunity for URM graduate students, post docs, faculty and scientis ... read more

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