G.E.R.M Program

Provides grants to medical students to support a longitudinal, mentored clinical learning and/or research project for up to a year on infectious diseases-related topics, including HIV, under the mentorship of an IDSA or HIVMA member. 

Dr. James A. Ferguson Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Initiatives for Student Enhancement RISE (Ferguson RISE) Fellowship Program

Supports public health research and professional development in infectious diseases and health disparities, focusing on increasing knowledge and interest in public health research careers among students from underrepresented populations.

The Research and Mentorship Program (RAMP)

Provides structured mentorship and project funding for African American/Black, Hispanic/Latinx, Native American/American Indian, Native Hawaiian, Asian and Pacific Islander medical students in relation to HIV research.

Infectious Disease Training Program

Aims to develop the next generation of physicians and postdoctoral scientists with expertise in infectious diseases that afflict transplant patients and other people with compromised immune systems. 

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