The UNCF-Merck Science Initiative is dedicated to supporting the training and development of world-class African American biomedical scientists to achieve the complementary goals of national economic competitiveness and social diversity. A component of the UNCF-Merck Science Initiative is the UNCF/Merck Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships. Dr. Gamble-George was awarded one of 12 Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships in 2015. Each award is up to a maximum of $53,500 and consists of a Fellowship Stipend of up to $43,500 for the award recipient and a Research Grant of up to $10,000. The UNCF/Merck Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships are intended to support African American graduate students as they complete coursework, conduct research, and prepare the dissertation required for the doctoral degree in the biomedically relevant life or physical sciences.
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Joyonna Gamble-George awarded a UNCF-Merck Fellowship (Source: Vanderbilt Brain Institute)
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