NEDS EARLY CAREER DERMATOLOGIST MENTORSHIP AWARD
INTERESTED APPLICANTS ARE INVITED TO APPLY BY APRIL 15 2025 (YEAR 2)
List of Year 1 Awardees: Website Early Career Awardee Listings Year 1.pdf
ELIGIBILITY:
Any active* NEDS physician member (New England-based) in dermatology practice for less than 10 years is eligible to apply for a 'live' or virtual mentorship experience.
Mentors are not required to be a NEDS physician member or to be based in New England.
AWARD DETAILS:
Up to $ 3,500 per award to cover project, travel and lodging expenses
Each award covers up to 1 week of mentored research, clinical or other educational project with a mentor.
There are NO restrictions on project location.
PROJECT DETAILS:
A written project outcome is required.
Each awardee is expected to make a 3-5 minute presentation on their project at a 2025-2026 NEDS meeting following the completion of their project.
TIMEFRAMES:
Grant awardees will be announced at the Fall 2025 Clinical Meeting.
Year 1 projects to be completed by Spring/Summer of 2025.
APPLICATION DETAILS:
Year 2 Early Career Dermatologist Mentorship FILLABLE Application Form 2024.pdf
Submit the following by the application deadline: (enter EARLY CAREER APPLICATION in the SUBJECT LINE)
- Completed application form
- A letter of support from applicant's mentor
- Applicant's CV
*Applicant's NEDS membership dues must be up-to-date. Contact the NEDS Administrator to confirm membership status if needed.
For further questions, contact the NEDS Administrator, Gayle Sommer, at 781-434-7731 . or NEDS@mms.org
Application submission deadline is Wednesday, April 30, 2025