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The Robert D. and Helen S. Wright Fund
This fund was established in 1983 with donations from family members and friends of former International Health faculty member Robert Wright, MD, MPH ’40. The Fund provides support for continuing doctoral students who expect to contribute to the improvement of public health in Africa, particularly in Nigeria.
Eligibility
Incoming PhD student in one of the Department's programs of doctoral study who have the intention of working in Africa. Preference is given to those working or planning to work in Nigeria. This is not a competitive award.
Departments
Applicant Type
Prospective Students
Citizenship
No Preference
Academic Level
Doctoral
Application Procedure
Applicant should submit an application in SOPHAS for a a degree program in International Health. SOPHAS application due date for degree program.
Application Period
- Application Period Opens: January 1
- Application Period Closes: January 31
Fund Amount
$24,909.91
Application Period Closed