Center Emerging & Neglected Diseases (CEND) Fellowships

Application Information

Details

Application Deadline

April 14

Area of Study

Humanities, Science & Engineering, Social Science, Professional

Amount

$5,000

Degree Type

Doctoral, Masters

Type of Funding

Fellowship/Grant

Coordinated by

Fellowships and Awards Coordinated by UC Berkeley

Overview

Are you working on infectious diseases that affect marginalized or underserved communities? Whether you’re engineering new diagnostics, exploring disease mechanisms in the lab, modeling disease transmission through code, analyzing health policy through an equity lens, or discovering the next breakthrough treatment – we want to hear from you.

This year, CEND will select 8 fellows across 4 fellowship programs.

Fellowship Period: June – May

What CEND Fellowships Offer

CEND Fellowships provide up to $5,000 in professional development funding to fuel your research and career growth. But the benefits go beyond funding:

  • Present your research at CEND seminars and events alongside leading faculty
  • Connect across disciplines with a cohort of fellow graduate researchers from across campus
  • Join the broader CEND community, including academic and social events with CEND-affiliated faculty and alumni
  • Build your network in the global health and infectious disease research space