Graduate Women in Science – 2025-2026 National Fellowship Application

The Application checklist requirements must be fully submitted:

1. Application form – Portal
   • Relationship to Degree Program/Career Development (Word limit: 400)
   • Collaborative and Mentoring capacity (Word limit: 400)
   • Statement of Qualifications (Word limit: 400)
   • Project Abstract (Word limit: 200)
2. Applicants must upload the narrative sections outlined here (point 2)
3. Recommendation Letters: two letters, one from an advisor or department head plus one other who is qualified to evaluate the applicant’s ability to perform the proposed research are required
4. Contact Information for Institutional Official (to manage the grant expenses)
5. Supplemental Documentation: Animal/Human Subjects Approval or Collecting Permits
6. Supplemental Documentation: Letter from Host Scientist or Institution

Deadline: Monday, January 12, 2026 5 pm EST