2 NEW BioME Scholarship programs for Maine college students: Seed Grants & Travel/Conference Awards

Awards and Grants for life science majors
We are excited to announce that starting in September 2021, we will be offering two new scholarship opportunities to life science students through the BioME Scholarship Program!  

Applicants now have the opportunity to receive BioME Seed Grant (up to $5,000)to help cover costs associated with research-related expensesor BioME Travel/Conference Award (up to $2,000) to financially assist students presenting at a conference/seminar. Both Seed Grant applications and Travel/Conference Award applications are rolling, and will be reviewed on a quarterly basis in March, June, September and December.  

The BioME Scholarship Program also offers BioME Academic Scholarship ($4,000) and BioME Summer Internship Award ($4,000), that were introduced earlier this year. Both Academic Scholarship applications and Summer Internship Award applications are accepted February-April.  

We encourage you to share this opportunity with your colleagues, friends, and families! We will be introducing more scholarship opportunities later this year.

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Funded by Bioscience Association of Maine, a non-profit life science industry group devoted to advancing bioscience in Maine, the BioME Scholarship Program offers an opportunity for high school graduates, undergraduate and graduate students in the field of bioscience to realize and accomplish their academic goals.  

This program was designed to help advance Maine students’ academic and professional careers in the field of bioscience, as well as enhance workforce development within Maine’s life science industry.