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Individual Fellowships

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Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Senior Fellows

Program Purpose

The purpose of the Kirschstein-NRSA senior individual fellowships is to enable experienced scientists to make major changes in the direction of their research careers or to broaden their scientific background by acquiring new research capabilities as independent investigators.