Global Fellowship Program 2016-17
The USP Global Fellowship Program presents awards to doctoral and post-doctoral students to advance new research contributing to innovative or updated quality standards for chemical and biological medicines, recipients, dietary supplements, herbal medicines, healthcare quality, and food ingredients.
Since the program’s inception in 1981, USP has invested nearly $4 million in more than 200 Fellowship awards
Both the U.S. and overseas citizens are welcome to apply
Award Value
Fellowship awards amount up to $50,000 will be given to the winning candidate
Level and Area of Studies
Doctoral or post-doctoral level in chemical and biological medicines, recipients, dietary supplements, herbal medicines, healthcare quality, and food ingredients
Also See : Scholarships 2019
Eligibility for USP Global Fellowships 2016
Applicants must:
1. Have been accepted for full-time study in a PhD or PharmD Program or medical or dental school; or
Have been awarded a postdoctoral research (non-faculty) appointment
2. Non-U.S. applicants must have a background in standards and currently be enrolled in an equivalent educational program. International students must possess the appropriate visa required to participate in the Global Fellowship Program. USP will not assist students to obtain a visa for this purpose. USP may require proof of visa status as a condition of offering a Fellowship to a student
3. Applicants for Global Fellowships may not currently be in receipt of funds from USP, or directly or indirectly under contract with USP, even if the activity is unrelated to the applicant’s research proposal
Selection Process
A USP internal selection group composed of senior scientific staff reviews applications. Each proposal’s significance is ranked on how closely it addresses a specific area of USP research
How to Apply for USP Global Fellowships 2016
Application can be done by email only to Linda Stelling at [email protected]
Research Priorities – Applicants are encouraged to ensure their research aligns with one of these topics: General Research; Chemical Medicines; Biologics and Biotechnology; Excipients; Dietary Supplements; Food Ingredients; Healthcare Quality Standards
Important Dates
The closing date of application is 28th October 2016