RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Career Guidance for Trainees (CGT) grant program.
The CGT program provides grants to support demonstration projects that will model affordable, transferable approaches to improving trainees’ readiness for stable, fulfilling careers. Through the CGT competitive award program, BWF has invested ~$2.5M through a total of 58 awards over 8 application cycles.
The 2021 CGT awardees are:
American Society for Cell Biology
Rose Hendricks
How People Learn: Supporting Trainees by Supporting Trainers at Scientific Societies
BioKansas
Lynn Villafuerte
Training Culturally Competent Leaders to Improve Equitable and Inclusive Practices
Drexel University
Natalie Chernets
TOTAL STEM – Training Opportunities for Assessment and Learning in STEM
Harvard University
Daniel Pomeroy
Online Science Policy Training Platform
Sena Institute of Technology Foundation
Andrews Agbleke
Entrepreneurial exchange experience for graduate and postdoctoral fellows in Ghana
University of Nevada-Reno
Daniel Joyce
Developing a Postdoctoral Academic and Industry Career Empowerment (PAICE) program at the University of Nevada, Reno
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Pharmacy
Merrie Mosedale
Micro-Credentials to Support Career Readiness for Pharmaceutical Industry Roles
University of Pittsburgh
Jennifer Bomberger
University of Pittsburgh Career Mentoring and Planning Program
University of Pittsburgh
Sarah Hainer
Promoting PEERs: tiered mentoring to foster career development across marginalized student populations
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Donald Thomason
Interdisciplinary Team Projects to Enhance Career Readiness
Yale University School of Medicine
Giovanna Guerrero-Medina
The Intersections Science Fellows Symposium: A multi-institutional collaborative model to diversify the professoriate
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Media Contact: Russ Campbell at news@bwfund.org
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