The Margaret E. Mahoney Fellowship: Apply Through April 8
<p>To honor the legacy of the late Commonwealth Fund president Margaret E. Mahoney, The Commonwealth Fund, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Carnegie Corporation, The New York Academy of Medicine, and other founding donors have created a new fellowship program for health professional students, focused on transforming health care delivery systems for vulnerable populations and early childhood development and prevention.</p><p>The Margaret E. Mahoney Fellowships will provide stipends to support medical, dental, nursing, public health, and public policy students to participate in eight- to 10-week research and policy projects focused on addressing the health needs of vulnerable urban populations. Projects must be conducted with or supervised by a senior professional mentor in an academic, government, or nonprofit institution in the Greater New York/New Jersey area.</p>
<p>Margaret E. Mahoney was president of The Commonwealth Fund from 1980 to 1995. Throughout her distinguished career, she was passionately committed to addressing the health care needs of vulnerable populations, especially developmental services for children.</p>
<p>For more information, or to apply for the fellowship, please visit: <a href="http://www.nyam.org/grants/mahoney.html" target="_blank">http://www.nyam.org/grants/mahoney.html</a>. </p>
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