Fellows Funding Sources

Department of Pediatrics Endowed Fellowships

The Department of Pediatrics leadership administers several endowments that support clinical fellows during their ACGME years. Availability varies from year to year and funding is awarded based on the quality of the research proposal and funding needs (clinical fellows who have >50% funding are not eligible). Invitations are sent to fellows on an annual basis with instructions on how to apply for this funding.

  • Elizabeth and Russell Siegelman I: will pay two years stipend and benefits for PGY 5-6 years. Will become available in July 2014
  • Elizabeth and Russell Siegelman II: will pay two years stipend and benefits for PGY 5-6 years. Will become available in July 2013
  • Pete and Arline Harman: will pay two years stipend and benefits for PGY 5-6 years. Will become available in July 2013
  • Rosa and Shannon Wann: will pay one year stipend and benefits for PGY 5 or PGY 6. Will become available in July 2013
  • Harry Lyon Machen: will pay one year or two year stipend and benefits for PGY 5 and/or PGY 6. Will become available in July 2013

 

Pediatric Research Fund Awards

Administered semi-annually, this program supports clinical and translational research in child health under four categories: Pilot Early-Career, New Ideas for mid to senior investigators, Bridge Funding and Fellow and Postdoctoral Support. Total award up to $35,000.

 

Child Health Research Institute Fellowships

This annual program supports research fellows in any pediatric or surgical clinical subspecialty, including neurology, radiology, anesthesiology and psychiatry. Total awards of up to $100,000 per year and up to two years of funding.

  • Tashia and John Morgridge
  • Ernest and Amelia Gallo
  • Bechtel
  • Ramsay: will pay three years stipend and benefits for PGY 4-6 years. Will become available in July 2014
  • Marion and Jack Euphrat: will pay three years stipend and benefits for PGY 4-6 years. Will become available in July 2014

Child Health Research Institute (CHRI) Fellowships, as well as Pediatric Research Fund awards, are administered by Spectrum Child Health. Information about these funding opportunities, including relevant deadlines, can be found at: http://spectrumchildhealth.stanford.edu/funding/

 

Fellowships: External Sources

The Stanford Research Management Group maintains a list of fellowship funding opportunities for postdoctoral fellowships.

The University of California, Berkeley also has a helpful website containing funding for Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Biological Sciences.