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UMMC-GTEC Application Information

Who should apply

  • Students enrolled in doctoral programs in the biomedical and health sciences programs from one of five Mississippi universities
    • Jackson State University
    • Mississippi State University
    • University of Mississippi
    • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    • University of Southern Mississippi
  • Students interested in biomedical research and cardiovascular epidemiology

How to apply

Thank you for your interest in our program. Email the GTEC office staff to receive an application for the Robert Smith, MD Graduate Scholars. The 2024-2026 Robert Smith, MD Graduate Scholars applications are accepted from January 30, 2024, to 11:59 CST on April 5, 2024.

The deadline to submit the application and recommendation forms is 11:59 CST on April 5, 2024.

Summer Institute

The UMMC-GTEC Summer Institute I for the 2024-2026 Robert Smith, MD Graduate Scholars is scheduled for July 11 through 14, 2024, at the John D. Bower School of Population Health (located in the Translational Research Center) at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. More details to follow Smith Scholar selections.