Monday, May 20, 2013

2013 Melvin M. Figley Fellowship in Radiology Journalism in USA and Canada

American Roentgen Ray SocietyAmerican Roentgen Ray Society offers Melvin M. Figley Fellowship in Radiology Journalism in USA and Canada. The students of member of the ARRS can apply for this scholarship. Scholarship is offered for the duration of the fellowship. The application deadline is October 15, 2013.


Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of radiology journalism.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing fellowship.
Scholarship Provider: American Roentgen Ray Society, ARRS
Scholarship can be taken at: USA and Canada


Eligibility: -To stimulate bright, promising radiologists to continue with an academic career, enhance their credentials, and stimulate interest in good radiology journalism.

-To improve the quality of radiology journals by teaching the fundamentals of medical journalism, train manuscript reviewers and future editors, and provide core teachers of medical journalism in radiology departments around the country.


Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of member of the ARRS can apply for this scholarship.


Scholarship Description: ARRS offers a one-month annual fellowship in radiology journalism. Radiologists practicing in the U.S. and Canada are eligible for the Figley Fellowships every year. Applicants must be a member of the ARRS when the application is submitted and for the duration of the fellowship. Figley Fellowships are announced in December of each year.  The fellowships must be completed within a year.


Number of award(s): Not Known


Duration of award(s): Scholarship is offered for the duration of the fellowship.


What does it cover? The successful candidates will each be awarded a maximum of $10,000 to cover travel and other expenses.  The funding will be awarded at the end of the fellowship after the fellow has turned in expense reports and receipts.


Selection criteria: Not Known


Notification: Not Known


How to Apply: Candidates should submit the following application materials:

-A letter outlining his/her goals during the fellowship

-A copy of his/her curriculum vitae

-Letters of recommendation from his/her department chair and one other senior person

-Applicants for the Figley Fellowship should be send electronically to sschmidt-at-arrs.org.


Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is October 15, 2013.


Further Official Scholarship Information and Application



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