BIRCWH Scholars Program- FAQ
Many questions about the BIRCWH Scholars Program have been addressed below. Click on the topic below to see the supplied response. If you have questions regarding the BIRCWH Scholars Program that are not covered below, please contact Karen Held via email at k-held@northwestern.edu
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Q: How many positions are available for the CDWH Program?
A: There are four positions available for the July 1, 2008 funding cycle.
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Q: If I am accepted into the program, can I suspend my start date of July 1st?
A: No, all accepted applicants must start on July 1st.
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Q: Do you support a H1-B visa?
A. In order to apply, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, noncitizen national, or have permanent residence status and possess an Alien Registration Receipt Card or verification of legal admission as a permanent citizen. Individuals on temporary or student visas are not eligible.
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Q: Do you require an OSR-1 form signed off by the Department? Is a budget required?
A: The budget and OSR form will only be needed upon acceptance to the CDWH program, they are not required for the application.
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Q: I am a faculty member in the Feinberg School of Medicine. Does the institutional support letter require a signature from the Division Chief and the Department Head?
A: For faculty members, a letter of commitment from the Department Chair is requested to assure that the terms of the award will be met by the candidate and their department.
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2008
BIRCWH
PI and Scholar Meetings- Approx. Time: 8:30
AM-4:30 PM (All PIs, PDs, and Scholars expected to
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