The Burroughs Wellcome Fund aims to serve and strengthen society by fostering a diverse group of leaders in biomedical sciences, with the goal of improving human health through education and science innovation in areas of significant need. They offer financial support predominantly through competitive, peer-reviewed award programs, primarily funding individual researchers via their home institutions. Additionally, BWF grants aid to non-profits that work towards creating a better science environment, embodying the belief that diversity in the scientific workforce is crucial for research innovation and public service.
The Postdoctoral Diversity Enrichment Program (PDEP) by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund aims to enhance the postdoctoral training and experience of underrepresented junior scientists. With a significant focus on individuals within underrepresented groups, such as those of Latino, Native-American, Pacific Island, and African-American descent, the program addresses the persistent advancement lag in the scientific and engineering workforce. It provides $60,000 over three years to support career development activities for postdoctoral fellows at degree-granting institutions in the US or Canada. The funds are designated for workshops, courses, travel, collaborations, mentorship enhancement, and research productivity activities, emphasizing not just individual growth but also fostering mentoring and peer network development. Additionally, through a collaboration with the Charles H. Revson Foundation, up to five additional fellowships aim to support minority scientists in the New York Metro area, enhancing diversity and inclusion in scientific research. The PDEP is committed to supplementing the training of postdocs whose research is already supported, focusing on enriching their professional development rather than direct research funding.
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