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Helen Hay Whitney Foundation (HHWF) - Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biomedical Sciences

Application page for the 2027 Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biomedical Sciences. Deadline is June 15, 2026.

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DeadlineJune 15, 2026, 5:00 pm EST; Fellowship activation: April 1 through September 1, 2027; Applicants advised of status (declined or approved for interview); Scientific Advisory Committee meets to review applications and choose Fellows

Award amountDependent Child Allowance; Stipend paid annually to host institution; Research allowance of $1,500 annually to host institution; year: 1 st year; stipend: $73,000; research_allowance: $1,500; year: 2 nd year; stipend: $75,000; research_allowance: $1,500; year: 3 rd year; stipend: $77,000; research_allowance: $1,500

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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FAQs - The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation

Frequently Asked Questions about the Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, covering eligibility, application process, duration, and more.

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Eligibility

Must have worked in postdoctoral lab for no more than one year by deadline.; Must have received PhD no more than two years before deadline.; Must have received MD no more than four years before deadline.; Can apply before degree if obtained before starting fellowship.; Can reapply if not more than one year of post-doctoral experience by deadline.

Requirements

PhD defense date defines PhD date.; Formal awarding date defines MD date.; Clinical residencies, military service, parental leaves are not postdoctoral research experience.; Host institution will have an invention policy.; Must cite HHWF in publications or discoveries.

Application materials

Reference letters from three former professors or supervisors.; 5-page research proposal.; Prospective supervisor may comment in sponsor's letter.; Foreign students need to state intent to obtain visa.; Miscellaneous letter for visa intent statement.

Contact

office@hhwf.org; 845-639-6799; 20 Squadron Boulevard, Suite 630 New City, New York 10956

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