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.

 
 

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 open in February 2025.
Review the guidelines to help you prepare your application.
For information on previous recipients, click here.

Donald Krogstad Award for Early-Career Malian Scientists
Open to ASTMH members that are citizens and legal residents of Mali.
The next application cycle will open in February 2025.
Review the guidelines to help you prepare your application.
For information on previous recipients,
 click here.

Benjamin H. Kean Travel Fellowship in Tropical Medicine
Open to full-time medical students in accredited schools of medicine in the U.S. and Canada.
The next application cycle will open in February 2025.
View the guidelines to help you prepare your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
For more information of previous recipients, click here

Burroughs Wellcome Fund/ASTMH Postdoctoral Fellowship in
Tropical Infectious Diseases

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. 
This fellowship will be available again in July 2024.
Review the guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
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

Robert E. Shope International Fellowship in Infectious Diseases

Open to full-time post-doctoral fellows (PhD, DVM, MD or the equivalent) with positions at accredited North American institutions.
This fellowship will be available again in July 2024.
Review the guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
For a list of previous recipients, click here.

Centennial Travel Award in Basic Science Tropical Disease Research
Full-time postdoctoral fellows (PhD, MD, DVM, degrees or the equivalent) with positions at accredited U.S. or Canadian institutions.
This fellowship will be available again in June 2024.
Review the guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
For a list of previous recipients, click here

 

 
Alan J. Magill, MD,
FASTMH 


Donald Krogstad, MD,
FASTMH
Benjamin H. Kean, MD
Benjamin H. Kean, MD
Robert E. Shope, MD
Robert E. Shope, MD

 
 
 
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