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Mellon Scholars
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One of the unique facets of the Institute for Pediatric Research is the Mellon Scholars Program, which enables promising physician-scientists in the early stages of their careers to pursue potential breakthrough research projects in biomedicine. Startup and continuous funding together with state-of-the-art core facilities foster high-risk, high-impact projects and encourage the Institute’s researchers to pursue their most innovative ideas.
Mellon Scholars are selected on the basis of work that is:
- Highly innovative, delivering new expertise to the biomedical research community;
- Likely to lead to major breakthroughs;
- Capable of having a long-lasting impact on the practice of medicine.
Last Update
September 6, 2012
September 6, 2012
