About Summer Courses and Training Awards
Summer Courses
Support from The Ellison Medical Foundation established a specialized training opportunity on the biology of aging at the Marine Biological Laboratory. This three week summer course, open to graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and independent investigators, is unique in offering laboratory experience as well as lectures and discussion on molecular approaches to aging research.
The current course offering is the
Molecular Biology of Aging Summer Course
Training Awards
Training Awards related to aging and infectious diseases are available and encouraged. The Foundation supports a limited number of institutional training programs, through universities, professional societies, government institutions, or other non-profit organizations. These programs are intended to reach younger scientists, still in graduate or post-doctoral training, to nurture their interest in developing careers in aging or infectious diseases research. For further information, contact: Richard L. Sprott, Ph.D. Executive Director The Ellison Medical Foundation 4710 Bethesda Avenue Suite 204 Bethesda, MD 20814-5226 (301) 657-1830 (Phone) (301) 657-1828 (Fax) Contact Dr. Sprott |