HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program: Postdoc-to-Faculty Transition Support for Future Research Leaders
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The HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellows Program is a prestigious fellowship supporting postdoctoral scientists transitioning to independent faculty careers. It provides up to two years of salary or stipend support, along with mentorship and professional development. Starting with the 2028 competition (opening November 3, 2026), the program will merge with the Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program into a single, combined competition, with applicant review specific to career stage. The program aims to recruit, mentor, and inspire future generations of scientific leaders.
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Beginning with the 2028 competition — opening November 3, 2026 — the Hanna H. Gray Fellows and Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Programs will select scientists through a single, combined competition.
Hanna Gray Fellows receive up to two years of salary or stipend support.
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