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Opportunity: University of Rochester iScholar Research Program 2026 (USA)
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Calling all aspiring Biochemists, Biotechnologists, and Life Science Researchers!

The University of Rochester (USA) has announced the iScholar Scholarship 2026, a funded Summer Research Program designed for talented international students aiming to pursue a PhD in Chemistry and related molecular sciences.

Scholarship Benefits

The program is designed to provide financial stability so you can focus entirely on your research:

  • Stipend: A weekly stipend to cover living expenses.

  • Accommodation: On-campus housing provided.

  • Travel: Up to $1,250 in travel reimbursement.

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage during the program.

  • Professional Development: Access to specialized seminars, networking events, and poster presentations.

Key Details

  • Host Institution: University of Rochester, USA

  • Research Focus: Chemistry and Molecular Sciences

  • Application Deadline: December 1, 2026

How to Apply

Interested BBPSK members are encouraged to prepare their academic transcripts and a strong CV highlighting their research interests.

For full application instructions and to access the online portal, please visit the official University of Rochester iScholar page: Official Application Link