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USAGilliam Fellows Program
The HHMI Gilliam Fellows Program supports PhD students and their faculty thesis advisors to advance cutting-edge research, facilitate the transition to postdoctoral scientist, and foster inclusive scientific training environments. Fellows receive up to three years of stipend support, a discretionary allowance, professional development, and the opportunity to apply for additional postdoctoral support.
Who can apply
Second- and third-year PhD students in basic biological and biomedical sciences at eligible HHMI institutions across the US. International PhD students and health-sciences dual degree PhD students (e.g., MD-PhD) are now eligible starting 2026. Must attend an eligible institution.Perks & benefits
- Up to three years of stipend support
- Discretionary allowance
- Professional development programming
- Access to HHMI scientific community
- Opportunity to apply for additional postdoctoral salary and research support ($80K/year starting salary)
Sources
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- www.hhmi.org/programs/gilliam-fellows ↗
- www.buffalo.edu/fellowships/funding/Gilliam-Fellows.html ↗
- grad.uchicago.edu/fellowship/howard-hughes-medical-institute-hhmi-gilliam-fellow… ↗
- link.springer.com/rwe/10.1057/978-1-349-96132-0_2421 ↗
- 15188899149056793257.googlegroups.com/attach/11e6efe0b6ea5/G18_ProgramAnnounceme… ↗
- www.facebook.com/HowardHughesMed/posts/being-named-an-hhmi-gilliam-fellow-has-be… ↗
- www.hhmi.org/ ↗
- www.yaelcourtney.com/resources-and-guides/gilliamguide ↗