April 16, 2021
Virtual Workshop Research Funding through NIH Diversity Supplements for ALL academic-levels (undergraduate, post-baccs, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows)
When: Tuesday, April 27th from 3-5 pm
What are Diversity Supplements?
- Administrative grants that tie into existing National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants held by faculty
- Align with the UW Diversity Blueprint, increasing a diverse student body and future workforce
- Supplements provide additional funding for research, professional development and academic support (i.e., tuition, stipend and health insurance)
- Funding available for up to 5 years
Who should attend?
- Undergraduates
- Post-baccs
- Graduate students
- Post-doctoral fellows
Who is eligible to apply for NIH Diversity Supplements?
- US Citizens, non-citizen nationals of the US, and individuals who have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence
- AND meet ONE or more of the following eligibility criteria:
- individuals from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups
- individuals with disabilities
- individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds
How much support do they provide to students and post-docs?
Diversity Supplements may provide up to 5 years of funding, which includes additional research funds, tuition, stipend and health insurance, so that you can focus on your coursework and research project.