  {"id":50505,"date":"2025-11-25T09:58:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/?page_id=50505"},"modified":"2025-12-19T08:30:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T13:30:34","slug":"student-fellowships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/student-fellowships\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Fellowships"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id50505_326b4a-f9{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id50505_326b4a-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id50505_326b4a-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id50505_326b4a-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:30px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id50505_326b4a-f9{background-image:linear-gradient(60deg,rgb(8,46,88) 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_28a3e9-ad[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_28a3e9-ad\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_28a3e9-ad, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_28a3e9-ad[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_28a3e9-ad\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading50505_28a3e9-ad wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_28a3e9-ad\">Student Fellowships<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b, 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1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b\"]{padding-right:35px;padding-left:35px;text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_08b190-4b\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\" data-aos-once=\"true\">The Institute of Medicine regularly posts calls for proposals to support graduate and undergraduate student stipends, assistantships and fellowships. Preference is given to projects that are aligned with the goals of the institute and that are coordinated by affiliated faculty. Current opportunities will be listed here and in the 91¸£Àû InfoReady platform.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:30px 30px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;overflow:hidden;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:15px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:25px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:24px;line-height:30px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:#777777;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:#777777;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .entry-content{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:#777777;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:12px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:#777777;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .entry-content .kt-blocks-post-readmore{background-color:#444444;border-color:#444444;color:#ffffff;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .entry-content .kt-blocks-post-readmore:hover{color:#ffffff;border-color:#555555;background-color:#555555;}.kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop50505_0a921d-0f kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"2\" data-columns-xl=\"2\" data-columns-md=\"2\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-49906 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news category-research category-student\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-none kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/2025\/08\/08\/summer-research-seed-grants-awarded-to-institute-of-medicine-affiliated-faculty\/\">Summer research seed grants awarded to Institute of Medicine affiliated faculty<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-date-pretext\">Posted on <\/span><time datetime=\"2025-08-08T15:41:22-04:00\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">August 8, 2025<\/time><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-meta-divider kt-blocks-meta-no-divider\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-author\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-category-pretext\">Posted in <\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/category\/research\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Research<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/category\/student\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Student<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">The Institute of Medicine awarded summer research seed grants to six affiliated faculty members. IoM requested proposals in the areas of health and life sciences. The program is meant to support the goals and objectives of the Institute and aims to generate new grant proposals for research funding from federal agencies, especially NIH. Applicants were [&hellip;]<div class=\"kt-blocks-post-readmore-wrap\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-post-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/2025\/08\/08\/summer-research-seed-grants-awarded-to-institute-of-medicine-affiliated-faculty\/\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Summer research seed grants awarded to Institute of Medicine affiliated faculty<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-48134 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news category-research category-student\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-none kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><h2 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/2024\/12\/12\/institute-of-medicine-affiliated-faculty-support-undergraduate-research\/\">Institute of Medicine affiliated faculty support undergraduate research<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-date-pretext\">Posted on <\/span><time datetime=\"2024-12-12T10:04:57-05:00\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">December 12, 2024<\/time><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-meta-divider kt-blocks-meta-no-divider\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-author\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-category-pretext\">Posted in <\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/category\/research\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Research<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/category\/student\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Student<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">91¸£Àû\u2019s Center for Undergraduate Research (CUGR) has announced the 2024-25 academic year fellowship awardees. This year\u2019s awards were supported by CUGR, Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School, Maine EPSCoR office (through an NSF award), EPIC program, and 91¸£Àû Space (through a Maine Space Grant Consortium [&hellip;]<div class=\"kt-blocks-post-readmore-wrap\"><a class=\"kt-blocks-post-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/medicine\/2024\/12\/12\/institute-of-medicine-affiliated-faculty-support-undergraduate-research\/\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> Institute of Medicine affiliated faculty support undergraduate research<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid -->\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id50505_07ffac-d4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id50505_07ffac-d4 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id50505_07ffac-d4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1400px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:3px;padding-right:75px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(50% - ((60px * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(50% - ((60px * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id50505_07ffac-d4 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id50505_07ffac-d4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:55px;padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id50505_07ffac-d4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id50505_07ffac-d4 alignfull has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg um-UMBHFeatureAccent wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-row kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column50505_d3cca7-54\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IoM Announces 2023\u201324 CUGR Fellowship Recipient<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>November 8, 2023&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sydney Brown<\/strong>, a Molecular and Cellular Biology student, has been selected as the Institute of Medicine\u2019s CUGR Fellowship recipient for the 2023\u201324 academic year. Her project, <em>\u201cEvaluation of calcium inhibitor drugs in JC Polyomavirus infection,\u201d<\/em> conducted under the mentorship of <strong>Professor Melissa Maginnis<\/strong>, reflects outstanding undergraduate research excellence.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the full announcement here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cugr.umaine.edu\/2023\/11\/08\/cugr-announces-academic-year-fellowship-recipients\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">https:\/\/cugr.umaine.edu\/2023\/11\/08\/cugr-announces-academic-year-fellowship-recipients\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column50505_a8010d-1e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading50505_c16c69-7a\">IoM\u00a0will fund two CUGR Fellowships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2025-26 Academic Year&nbsp;Institute of Medicine&nbsp;Fellowships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Audrianna Prentice<\/strong>, Music Performance, \u201cLoneliness in Older Adults: Can Listening to Music Help to Combat Symptoms?\u201d advised by<strong>\u00a0Rebecca MacAulay<\/strong><br>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mia Poirier,\u00a0<\/strong>Biology, \u201cIdentifying a Probiotic That Maximizes the Conversion of Glucoraphanin In Vivo to Sulforaphane Found in BSDExo,\u201d advised by\u00a0<strong>Sue Ishaq<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The CUGR fellowships were developed to enhance and increase undergraduate student involvement in faculty-supervised research and are supported through the office of the Vice President for Research. Each fellowship provides $3,000 per student for costs associated with the project.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mainecenteronaging.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db2963d6fef21b9800687ec71&amp;id=1a5939ae68&amp;e=800ad53579\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id50505_66c83a-46 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id50505_66c83a-46 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id50505_66c83a-46 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1400px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:3px;padding-right:75px;padding-bottom:75px;padding-left:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(50% - ((60px * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(50% - ((60px * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id50505_66c83a-46 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id50505_66c83a-46 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:55px;padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id50505_66c83a-46 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id50505_66c83a-46 alignfull has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg um-UMBHFeatureAccent wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-row kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column50505_e63a79-89 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column50505_e63a79-89\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three&nbsp;IoM&nbsp;affiliated faculty will mentor&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mainecenteronaging.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db2963d6fef21b9800687ec71&amp;id=b374292ea9&amp;e=800ad53579\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CUGR fellowships recipients<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tyler Judd<\/strong>, Biomedical Engineering, \u201cCollagen Hydrogel Contraction Caused By M1, M2 and M4 Breast Tissue Cell Lines&#8221;\u00a0<strong>Karissa Tilbury<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jason Hart<\/strong>, Biochemistry, \u201cInvestigating the role of low dosage arsenic exposure in inhibiting the anti-inflammatory GR-Klf9 pathway during influenza infection&#8221;\u00a0advised by\u00a0<strong>Benjamin King<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abrial Davis<\/strong>, Chemical Engineering, \u201cGrowing Better Barriers: Using Vacuum Coating and Fungal Mycelia to Create Sustainable Alternatives to Plastics&#8221;\u00a0advised by\u00a0<strong>Caitlin Howell<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column50505_d62bec-8e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Fellowships The Institute of Medicine regularly posts calls for proposals to support graduate and undergraduate student stipends, assistantships and fellowships. 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