Mhari Saito Scholarship
Direct application
$1,000
1 winner
Eligibility
Major
Health Professions
Education level
Graduate
About this scholarship
Medical students, residents, or fellows enrolled in an accredited program with a genuine interest in gastric cancer may apply for the Mhari Saito Scholarship to attend a significant national or international medical conference related to stomach cancer. One $1,000 award is granted; applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Submit a one-page essay, resume, two non-relative reference letters, and a letter from your program verifying enrollment. After attending the conference, provide proof of attendance and a brief written summary. The scholarship is offered by No Stomach For Cancer to support healthcare professionals committed to gastric cancer research and care.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Completed scholarship application submitted at least three months before the CME event
- One-page essay explaining interest in gastric cancer and expected healthcare contributions
- Resume
- Two non-relative reference letters
- Program letter verifying enrollment
- Proof of conference attendance after the event
- Brief written summary of conference experience after the event
- Completed scholarship application form (submitted at least three months before the CME event)
- Two reference letters from non-family members addressing integrity, interpersonal skills, and potential as a future physician
- Letter on school letterhead verifying full-time enrollment as a second-, third-, or fourth-year medical student
- Proof of conference attendance (submitted within one month after attending)
- Brief written summary of the applicant's conference experience
- Award supports attendance at a significant national or international medical conference related to stomach cancer.