Fellowships and Scholarships

Green means currently accepting applications.

Two male students in a lab

Agents of Change (AoC) Merck Fellows Program - Nominations and Renewals

The AoC Fellows Program provides funding opportunities for students who are engaged in biomedical research projects that impact community health. Open to undergrads, grads, and post-bacs that have graduated up to 1 year. 

Update [March 14, 2024]: Second round now open 
We are opening a second round of applications for the Spring 2024 semester. We are accepting applications until April 1st. 
All materials due April 1st 11:59p

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Agents of Change (AoC) SF BUILD Merck Scholarship

The AoC SF BUILD Merck Scholarship provides an academic scholarship for students who are engaged in biomedical research projects that impact access to community health. Open only to enrolled grad and undergrad students.

 

Deadline for Spring 2024 was on February 12, 2024.

AOC Fellow Travel Award, student presenting to two other students

Agents of Change (AoC) Travel Award

The AoC Travel Award is a $2,000 award to support SF State students currently involved in community engaged biomedical research projects who will be presenting their research at a research conference.

Application Due Date: Rolling acceptance through May 31st 2024 (based on funding availability)