WHS Summer Research Fellowship — Idaho Opportunity at the Boise VA
The Wound Healing Society (WHS) is offering its national Summer Research Fellowship, and applications are open to Idaho students, including a research placement at the Boise VA Medical Center with WHS mentor Dr. Mary Cloud Ammons Anderson (wound healing research).
Application Deadline: April 15, 2026
Award: $3,000 stipend + $1,000 lab supplies + $1,000 travel grant to WHS 2026 (upon abstract acceptance)
Awards Available: Two (one reserved for a student from an underrepresented group)
Award: $3,000 stipend + $1,000 lab supplies + $1,000 travel grant to WHS 2026 (upon abstract acceptance)
Awards Available: Two (one reserved for a student from an underrepresented group)
Eligibility
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Undergraduate, master’s, and professional students enrolled for summer 2026
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Not open to PhD, combined‑degree students, residents, postdocs, or technicians
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12‑week minimum research project
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Mentor must be a WHS member
Application Materials
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One‑page project proposal (career goals, motivation, research summary)
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Resume with GPA
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Mentor/Department Chair statement confirming research use of funds
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Certification of underrepresented status (if applicable)
Idaho Contact
Dr. Mary Cloud Ammons Anderson
Boise VA Medical Center — Wound Healing Research
Boise VA Medical Center — Wound Healing Research
Learn more and apply: WHS Summer Research Fellowship Award (Two Awards)
