Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) - Sydney Brenner Research Scholarship in the History of the Life Sciences

Official program page for the Sydney Brenner Research Fellowship at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, providing funding for research in the history of the life sciences.

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DeadlineFebruary 2, 2026; August 31 st: Annual application deadline; Internship dates: May 18 – July 10, 2026; In-residence at CSHL: June 1 – June 12, 2026; In-residence at APS: June 15 – June 26, 2026; 2026-01-16; Friday, January 16, 2026: Symposium date; Week of the event: ZOOM link will be emailed

Award amountup to $5,000; $1,700 stipend; $2,000 stipend; Up to $500 for travel; Housing costs covered in Cold Spring Harbor and Philadelphia

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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APS/CSHL Undergraduate Summer Internship in the History of Biology

An eight-week hybrid summer internship program for undergraduates to conduct research in the history of the life sciences at the American Philosophical Society and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

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Deadline

2026-02-02

Award amount

$2,000 stipend

Eligibility

Completed a minimum of two years of undergraduate studies; Entering third or fourth year of undergraduate studies; Currently enrolled or recently graduated from a U.S.-based college or university; Open to non-U.S. citizens or residents (no visa sponsorship provided)

Requirements

Preference for applicants who have completed a research paper related to the history of biology; Preference for applicants who have previously taken a seminar on a similar topic

Application materials

Resume or curriculum vitae; Two letters of reference; Two short essays (250 words each) on interest/career goals and planned use of collections; Writing sample (optional)

How to apply

Submit application materials by February 2, 2026; Use the online application form provided on the page

Important dates

Internship dates: May 18 – July 10, 2026; In-residence at CSHL: June 1 – June 12, 2026; In-residence at APS: June 15 – June 26, 2026; Application deadline: February 2, 2026; Notifications: March 2026

Contact

Adrianna Link (APS): alink@amphilsoc.org; Tricia Loria (CSHL): tloria@cshl.edu

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