Description: The board of directors of Alpha Omega Alpha awards up to 50 Student Research Fellowship Awards in order to encourage and support student basic laboratory research, clinical investigation, epidemiology or social science/health services research.  

Eligibility: Open to M-1, M-2, M- 3 year students. M.D./PhD. program students are not eligible. Only one candidate from each school may be nominated.

Award Amount: $5,000 and up to $1,000 travel expense reimbursement

Duration/Location of Program: Summer term (8-10 weeks)/varies

Application: 2009 Alpha Omega Alpha Carolyn Kuckein Student Research Fellowship Application.pdf   

Additional Information: Submit Application to: Heather Winn; Assistant Dean for Medical Education, hbwinn@northwestern.edu or John P. Flaherty, MD, AOA Councilor,  j-flaherty4@northwestern.edu   or www.alphaomegaalpha.org