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Funding and Fellowships Sponsored by ASTMH

Please note: To share equally among everyone in our tropmed community, only one ASTMH (including the Subgroups) award, travel award, fellowships and/or medal will be awarded to a single recipient in a given year.

Those who receive an ASTMH-sponsored fellowship will not be eligible to receive any Subgroup research/travel awards or ASTMH Travel Awards.

 
 
 

Centennial Travel Award in Basic Science Tropical Disease Research

Frequently Asked Questions
Full-time postdoctoral fellows (PhD, MD, DVM, degrees or the equivalent) with positions at accredited U.S. or Canadian institutions.
The next application cycle will open July 2022.
For a list of previous recipients, click here

Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Infectious Diseases
Frequently Asked Questions
Open to individuals with an academic appointment of fellow at accredited schools of medicine in the U.S. and Canada who propose to perform research in tropical infectious diseases .
The next application cycle will open July 2022.
Learn more from Joseph Tucker, MD, PhD, AM, former Chair of the Committee.
View a sample application to help you prepare.
For a list of previous recipients, click here
Benjamin H. Kean Travel Fellowship in Tropical Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
Open to full-time medical students in accredited schools of medicine in the U.S. and Canada.
The next application cycle will open February 2022.
For information on previous recipients, click here.

Robert E. Shope International Fellowship in Infectious Diseases
Frequently Asked Questions

Open to full-time post-doctoral fellows (PhD, DVM, MD or the equivalent) with positions at accredited North American institutions.
Applications for the 2021 Shope Fellowship are now closed. The next application cycle will begin in Spring 2022.
For a list of previous recipients, click here.

Alan J. Magill Fellowship

Open to ASTMH members that are citizens and legal residents of low/low-middle income countries.
The next application cycle will begin February 2022

For information on previous recipients, click here.
 

 Benjamin H. Kean, MD
Benjamin H. Kean, MD
Robert E. Shope, MD
Robert E. Shope, MD