Research Fellowships Available in the History of Medicine and Allied Fields
Applications are invited for the Charles Donald O'Malley 2007-08 Short-Term Research Fellowships, created to further investigation into the history of medical thought and healing practice and art from the earliest times to the recent past. Two $1,500 fellowships will be awarded for research to be conducted at UCLA special collections libraries between September 1, 2007, and August 1, 2008.
U.S. citizens or permanent residents with a legal right to work in the United States who are engaged in graduate level, post-doctoral, or independent research are invited to apply. The application deadline is June 15, 2007.
Details on application requirements and directions is available on the online. For further information, contact Katharine E.S. Donahue by email or by telephone at extension 56940.
Created by the David Geffen School of Medicine and Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections, the program commemorates the work of Charles D. O'Malley, PhD (1907-70), a Vesalian scholar and first full-time chair of the UCLA Department of Medical History, who pioneered the study of the history of medicine at UCLA and facilitated its growth.
