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Pre-doctoral

Pre-doctoral

Excellence in Nutrition Research and Practice

$5,000 Predoctoral Fellowships for Students in Nutrition Research


Eligibility is based upon membership in the ASN and enrollment in a program listed on the ASN website in the ASN Directory of Graduate Programs in Nutritional Sciences. The deadline for the receipt of applications for the 2010 awards is December 1, 2009.  The review committee will evaluate significance, feasibility, communication and clarity, as well as overall scientific technical quality of your proposal.
 
Complete the  Predoctoral Fellowship Application and prepare a summary of your research proposal not to exceed four single-spaced typewritten pages including objective, experimental and selected references.  A twelve-point, true-type font should be used with one-inch margins throughout. Applications that fail to comply with the guidelines will not be reviewed.
 
Type the proposal title at the top of each page. Do not put the name of your institution or your name on the proposal. Prepare a one-page statement, in non-technical language, explaining the contribution of the proposed research to knowledge in nutrition.

Application forms are also available from your department/program office or from the American Society for Nutrition, 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814 (301) 634-7050.

2009 Winners and Sponsors


ChuChun Liz Chang
Columbia University
Cadbury Fellowship

Nicole Schwerbrock
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Cargill Fellowship

Bridget Essley
Cornell University
The Gerber Foundation Fellowship

Pavlo Kovalenko
Purdue University
Kraft Foods Fellowship

Natalie The
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mars., Inc. Fellowship

Ya Wen Teng 
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
McNeil Nutritionals Fellowship

Meghan Slining
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wrigley Research Institute Fellowship

Melissa Young
Cornell University
Wyeth Consumer Healthcare Fellowshsip