Hartford Doctoral Fellows in Geriatric Social Work Program Renewal

Grant Summary

The John A. Hartford Foundation has awarded the Gerontological Society of America a renewal grant to recruit and prepare up to 99 talented doctoral students for academic careers in geriatric social work, with awards of up to $50,000 per student to complete their dissertation research. The Doctoral Fellows program will support the high-quality dissertation research and career development of 39 doctoral students committed to geriatric research topics with fellowship stipends, research training, and mentorship. An additional 60 doctoral students will receive a pre-dissertation travel award to attend scientific meetings, connect with leading researchers from across the country, and participate in workshops on dissertation proposal and grant writing.

Grant Details

Organization

Gerontological Society of America

Grant Amount

$3,654,050

Grant Period

60 months

Approval Date

2007

Priority Area

Legacy Strategies

Status

Closed

Primary Contact

James E. Lubben
lubben@bc.edu

Program Officer

Nora OBrien-Suric

Location

New York, New York

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