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American Parkinson Disease Association Summer Fellowship Program

Description: The APDA Medical Student Summer Fellowships are designed to provide a stipend to enable students to perform active supervised laboratory or clinical research designed to clarify our understanding of Parkinson’s disease, its nature, manifestations, etiology, or treatment. It is hoped this experience will stimulate a student’s interest in future research in the field of Parkinson’s disease and related disorders.   

Eligibility: Full-time students in good academic standing, research must be performed in a U.S. university medical center  or a recognized U.S. research institute.

Award Amount: $4,000.00

Duration/Location of Program: 1-3 months during the summer/varies

Contact Information: www.apdaparkinson.org