The selection of applicants will be done on the basis of their experience, passion, and drive, as well as their potential to become leading innovators in the field of health technology. Master's, Doctorate or Medical degree holders will be given preference.
Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellowship 2019-20
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Eligibility
Graduation and above
Region
United States
Award
USD 5000 per month, USD 1000 computer stipend
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellowship 2019-20 invites application from the students of medicine, biosciences, engineering, computer science, product design and business who have the ambition to become leaders in health technology innovation with an objective to learn a proven, project-based approach to identify important unmet medical needs, develop innovative diagnostics, devices, or other health technologies and prepare to bring products into patient care through start-up, corporate or other implementation channels. The selected fellows will get a stipend of USD 5000 per month and USD 1000 as computer stipend.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
- Students of medicine, biosciences, engineering, computer science, product design, business are eligible to apply.
- Applicants from any country.
- Masters, doctorate or medical degree students are preferred but not essential.
Benefits
A total of 12 applicants will be selected who will receive a monthly stipend of USD 5000 and an amount of USD 1000 as computer stipend. This amount is sufficient to cover all the basic needs during the fellowship period.
Documents
- CV or resume
- A copy of the most recent diploma degree
- Copy of the transcript from the two most recent degree programs
- Copy of certificates of qualifying examinations in the past 5 years
- A 2-page written application essay
- A 1-2 min video application essay
- Three letters of recommendation.
How can you apply?
Interested students can apply for this scholarship through following steps:
- Step 1- Visit the following link to sign-up/login.
- Step 2- Fill out the online application form.
- Step 3- Upload the required documents.
- Step 4- Submit three letters of recommendation from three different people.
- Step 5- Pay an amount of USD 95 as application fee.
- Step 6- Submit the application.
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- There are only 12 fellowships to be offered. The final decision will be made based on personal interviews of shortlisted 24-30 applicants
- If selected for the fellowship, the ability to participate will rely on the successful acceptance of the visa application
- The letters of recommendation submitted before the application deadline
- Recommendation letters sent through email or post will not be considered
- The application fee of USD 95 is non-refundable
Contact Details
James H. Clark Center,
318 Campus Drive,
E100, Stanford,
CA
Phone: 94305-5428
Email: biodesign@stanford.edu
Important Links
Original website
Apply online link
FAQ's
Q. Who teaches the Biodesign Innovation Fellowship?
A. The core team of the Biodesign Innovation Fellowship is led by our Fellowship Director, Director of Team Dynamics and Learning, and Assistant Fellowship Directors.
Q. What career paths do the Biodesign Innovation Fellows pursue after the program?
A. The alumni of this fellowship pursue a wide range of careers that include launching health technology start-ups, driving innovation inside major health technology companies, and teaching innovation inside universities.
Q. How many Biodesign Innovation Fellowships are available?
A. There are twelve fellowships available. We fill three multidisciplinary teams with four members each, which include individuals with clinical, engineering, computer science, design, and/or business backgrounds.
Q. How does the fellowship differ from a traditional master's program?
A. The Biodesign Innovation Fellowship differs from the traditional advanced degree program in terms of training, innovation, skills and interdisciplinary work.
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