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Parkinson's Foundation Summer Student & Visiting Scholar Awards

Parkinson's Foundation Summer Student Fellowship

Offers summer research placements for undergraduate and medical trainees in Parkinson's disease laboratories through the Parkinson's Foundation.

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The Parkinson's Foundation Summer Student Fellowship places undergraduate and medical students in Parkinson's disease research laboratories for ten weeks during summer. The total award is USD 5,000 per fellow, structured as a USD 4,000 stipend plus up to USD 1,000 in conference travel support. The fellowship is open to students worldwide — no institution-country restriction applies — and requires …

Funds a 10-week Parkinson's disease research placement for undergraduate and medical students, providing a stipend plus conference travel support at laboratories worldwide.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.2–3 months
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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