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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
$1,500 one-time
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Luis Reuss, M.D., former Chair of the Department of Cell Physiology and Molecular Biophysics (CPMB), is an internationally-recognized investigator in the field of membrane transport. In an effort to recruit and retain the best quality students, CPMB will honor Dr. Reuss’ contributions to the department and the field of membrane research through the Luis Reuss Scholarship in Membrane Research.
The Luis Reuss Scholarship in Membrane Research will provide a competitive $1,500 one-time award to students with a declared mentor that is a primary faculty of CPMB and that conduct research in the broad area of membrane research, including cell and synthetic membranes, membrane transport, and biochemistry and biophysics of membrane proteins.
Benefits
The scholarship will provide a competitive $1,500 one-time award.
Eligibility
- All Ph.D. and M.D./Ph.D. students mentored by CPMB primary faculty that are in good academic standing are eligible.
- The applicant must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 within the Graduate Biomedical Sciences Program.
- Student must be enrolled at time of award.
- The expected graduation date should be after September 1st.
- Awardees are encouraged to reapply for subsequent award cycles and previous award recipients are also eligible.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
15 May 2026
GPAs, course grades.
MemBrainy Club presentations and participation.
Research experience (including meeting presentations and publications) and research progress (last research rubric form for GSBS).
The applicants will be ranked by the committee, and up to three awards will be given each year.
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