The Committee on Professional Diversity's annual call for proposals for the ASA Mentoring Grant Program is now open on a new online submission platform. The goal of this grant is to foster diversity within ASA through mentorship. The program provides funding up to $5,000 to mentor/mentee pairs who submit a project that addresses the goals of the Committee on Professional Diversity. The project may be oriented to research, education, political advocacy, or an organized medicine endeavor that clearly speaks to the mission and duties of the committee.
The matched mentee/mentor pair should submit their application form, individual curricula vitae and a one- to two-page description of their project to the Committee on Professional Diversity via its web portal. The deadline for the 2021 grant is Wednesday, June 30, 2021. The submission should include:
Both the mentor and mentee must be active members of ASA and their state component society at...
