The AVMA/AVMF 2nd Opportunity Summer Research Scholarship is intended to provide support for currently enrolled veterinary students who have previously conducted a summer research project and are seeking to gain a second summer of research experience.
Five $6,000 awards have been provided in 2022. The application cycle for this scholarship is now closed. Check back here or watch the AVMF Facebook page for more information.
Eligibility
- Must have previously conducted a summer research project and are seeking to gain a second summer of research experience.
- Ideally, student applicants would be continuing their prior research project but that is not an absolute requirement.
- Abstract of their results for presentation at the NIH Veterinary Scholars Symposium required.
- Limited to one per school, and a maximum of five total scholarships will be awarded in 2023.
Timeline
- Applications accepted October 8 – January 11, 2023
- Each school may forward one applicant for consideration for this program by Wednesday, January 25, 2023
- Applicants will be notified of acceptance by Monday, March 6, 2023