{"id":23467,"date":"2025-06-25T12:31:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/?p=23467"},"modified":"2025-06-25T12:31:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:31:26","slug":"2026-christine-mirzayan-science-and-technology-policy-grad-fellowship-program-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medschool.vanderbilt.edu\/career-development\/2025\/06\/25\/2026-christine-mirzayan-science-and-technology-policy-grad-fellowship-program-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Grad Fellowship Program now open"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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T\u200dhe application for the 2026\u00a0Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program<\/a> is now open! We are seeking current graduate students or recent graduates who are interested in exploring career options in science policy. A typical candidate is in the final years of their PhD program or has defended their thesis within the past five years, and is excited to spend time in D.C., learn about science policy, and network with science and technology policy experts. This year’s Fellowship will run from March 2 –\u00a0May 22, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n

International students already based in the United States are welcome, and we\u00a0encourage those with strong interest but limited experience in policy to apply.<\/p>\n

Application Deadline:<\/strong>
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The Mirzayan Fellowship provides the opportunity to:<\/p>\n