Call for Fellowship Applications  

Established for individuals who have attained their doctorate degree in a medical, social, or behavioral science who shows promise in research related to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) mission.   

The Focus for LEAP   

One-on-One Focused Mentorship by successful area-specific professionals  

$2,000 for Career Development and Research  

Grant Writing Training  

Leadership Development    

LEAP Goals   

Develop and implement a career development plan   

Draft a research proposal to submit to NIH or another funding agency   

Identify an appropriate funding mechanism   

Establish skills and a strategy for obtaining a leadership position    

Click here to apply!   

For additional application information check out:  

LEAP: https://www.apa.org/pi/mfp/leap  

Facebook Live Information Session: https://www.facebook.com/APAMinorityFellowshipProgram/videos/2338251889663645/  

More information regarding all Minority Fellowship Programs can be found here.