Massachusetts General Hospital Research Award Helps Women Establish Scientific Careers

A program that provides modest research funding to women initiating careers in medical research has produced significant results in helping recipients both stay in academic research and establish groundwork for securing future research funding. In the Feb. 27 Archives of Internal Medicine, a team from the Office of Women’s Careers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) reports on the first nine years of the program, which provides competitive, two-year grants to women junior researchers who also have responsibility for the care of young children. >>> Discuss This Story

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