APS Short-Term Research Education Program to Increase Diversity in Health-Related Research (STRIDE) Fellowship provides hands-on summer research experience for underrepresented undergraduate students interested in exploring biomedical research careers. The program provides exposure to the core National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) mission areas of cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic, and sleep disorders research.
For more information, click on the links to the left:
- About the Program: Provides background information on the program goals, objectives, and activities;
- Application Information: Provides information on how to apply for the program, selection criteria, and program benefits and stipend;
- Awardees: Meet the current and past APS STRIDE Fellows!
- Program Impacts: Provides information on the program evaluation and impacts;
- Funding Sources: The STRIDE fellowship is supported by the APS and a grant from the NHLBI.
- Program Staff: Contact our staff with questions about the program.
See the Resources below for more information about the NHLBI and for information about individuals underrepresented in STEM.
The STRIDE program is supported by the APS and a grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI; 1 R25 HL115473-01).
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
The NHLBI provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases and enhance the health of all individuals.
Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering
Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering provides statistical information about the participation of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities in science and engineering education and employment.