Overview
The George Donnell Society for Pediatric Scientists is dedicated to providing support for pediatricians in training who have demonstrated commitment to becoming independent investigators, and to promoting innovative and high-quality academic research focused on improving the health of children. The Society provides mentorship, infrastructure, resources, career development, and a diverse and supportive community for pediatric scientists in training.
Website
https://www.chla.org/research/the-george-donnell-society-pediatric-scientists
Eligibility
Any incoming resident in the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’s residency programs (Pediatrics, Neurology, Surgery Research Resident) is eligible to apply for the Donnell Society.
Underrepresented minorities in research, per the NIH definition, are encouraged to apply.
Prioritization
Applicants with prior research accomplishments and future potential for success as independent investigators will be prioritized.
Application Timeline
Applications may be submitted beginning Friday, March 29th, 2024.
All applications must be submitted by end of day Sunday, April 28th, 2024.
Decisions will be communicated by Friday, May 31st, 2024.
Contact Information
For further information, please email tecpad@chla.usc.edu.
The George Donnell Society Team
Metzy Soriano
Donnell Society Coordinator
Sonia Michail, MD, FAAP, CPE, AGAF
Donnell Society Program Director