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Korean Biomedical Scientist Fellowship Program (KBSFP)

Status: Not accepting applications at this time

Announcement(s)

To request an application and other forms, please contact:

Se Hee Lee
Manager of the KBSFP
Korean Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
Email: shlee123@kribb.re.kr
Phone: +82-10-4115-3923

Deadlines

Most recent application due date: November 25, 2022

Eligibility

Applicants must:

Be Korean citizens.
Have received their doctoral degree from a university in the Republic of Korea (ROK). Those who acquired their doctoral degree outside of ROK cannot participate in the program.
Upon arriving at NIH, have obtained a doctoral degree, equivalent to a Ph.D., within the previous five years as of March 1, 2023 (i.e., March 1, 2018–March 2023).
Meet eligibility requirements for NIH's Intramural Visiting Fellow Program (VFP).

Program Overview

The Korean Biomedical Scientist Fellowship Program (KBSFP), supported by the Korean Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) of the Korea Ministry of Science and ICT(MSIT), in cooperation with NIH, offers fellowship awards to support biomedical and behavioral research projects with potential commercialization by early-stage Korean postdoctoral researchers at NIH laboratories.

Research projects may support all fields of biomedical and behavioral research at NIH.

Inquiries

POC at KRIBB:
Se Hee Lee
Manager the KBSFP
Email: shlee123@kribb.re.kr
Phone: +82-10-4115-3923
Point of Contact at NIH:
Tina Chung, MPH
Regional Director for East Asia and the Pacific
Email: Tina.Chung@nih.govPhone: (301) 496-4784

Related World Regions / Countries

East Asia and the Pacific