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Division of Biomedical Research Workforce

Individual Fellowships

F31

Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award

Program Purpose

The purpose of this Kirschstein-NRSA program is to enable promising predoctoral students with potential to develop into a productive, independent research scientists, to obtain mentored research training while conducting dissertation research. The F31 is also used to enhance workforce diversity though a separate program.

PD/PI

Eligibility

Career level

 

U.S. citizen or permanent resident, enrolled in a research doctoral degree program.

INSTITUTION

Eligibility

 

U.S. domestic institutions Foreign Institutions

Currently Supported Investigators

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Alert: For due dates on or after January 25, 2025, NIH is revising the fellowship review criteria used to evaluate fellowship applications and modifying the PHS Fellowship Supplemental Form to align with the restructured review criteria. Learn more.