We have decided to extend the application deadline for this fellowship to help students cope with all the disruption on campus.

 

The new deadline is March 29.

 

Thanks,

 

Meher

 

From: Meher Antia
Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2020 10:33 AM
To: change@change.washington.edu
Subject: Summer fellowship opportunity for graduate students

 

Deadline for this summer fellowship opportunity is March 13!

 

From: Meher Antia
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2020 1:34 PM
To: change@change.washington.edu
Subject: Summer fellowship opportunity for graduate students

 

Hello all,

 

Applications are now being accepted for the Population Health Initiative Summer Social Entrepreneurship Fellows Program. The paid fellowship will be offered to four graduate students from different disciplines to develop strategic roadmaps for how UW innovations with societal impact can become successful and sustainable ventures. Projects this year include:

 

·         Global Water Labs – An affordable technology to remove heavy metal contamination from water (Katya Cherukumilli, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering)

·         PestiSeguro/PestiSafe – A mobile app that delivers pesticide safety information in Spanish (Kit Galvin, Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Services)

·         PHAST – A financial reporting tool for public health agencies (Betty Bekemeier, School of Nursing)

·         Central District Loan Program (AVAILABLE ONLY FOR FOSTER MBA STUDENTS) – Structuring a loan guarantee program for minority entrepreneurs (Michael Verchot, Foster School of Business)

 

Applications are due by March 13.

 

Learn more and apply

 

Please feel free to forward to any others who may be interested in this opportunity.

 

Thanks,


Meher

 

 

MEHER ANTIA, PHD 
Assistant Director for Strategic Engagement

Population Health Initiative
Executive Office of the President & Provost

 

Gerberding Hall, Box 351230
Seattle, WA 98195

206.897.1405
meher@uw.edu  /  uw.edu/populationhealth

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