News & Media
BCBSM Foundation Seeking Nominations for Student Award Program
The Student Award Program offers a one-year $3,000 stipend to fund medical or dissertation research. All doctoral and medical students enrolled in Michigan universities are eligible. Basic research, drug studies and research involving non-human subjects are not eligible. Applications must be postmarked by April 30, 2015.
Nominations must include: 1.) a one page abstract that includes: background, purpose, study method, and expected results in laymen’s language, 2.) a three-page proposal detailing the project, 3.) a copy of Human Subjects Review Committee approval if using human subjects or sensitive data, 4.) a letter of endorsement from a faculty member of your department, 5.) official transcripts reflecting doctoral status, must be mailed by the university registrar directly to Foundation, 6.) resume, 7.) a one paragraph biographical sketch.
Nominations should be sent to: Jacqueline Paul, Program Associate, Student Award Program, BCBSM Foundation, 600 Lafayette East, X520, Detroit, Michigan 48226.
Additional information regarding this program may be found by visiting the Foundation's website.