Dr. James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Diseases Research

US citizens, nationals, or permanent residents enrolled in or recently graduated from graduate programs in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, public health, allied health, or related sciences with a 3.0 or higher GPA.

Summer and 12-month mentored research tracks at CDC, Kennedy Krieger, and partner institutions focus on infectious diseases, health disparities, advanced molecular detection, and wastewater surveillance. Stipend amounts vary based on federal academic rates and may include housing and travel support. Apply through the Ferguson RISE program.