New Applications Open: New Vaccine Training Program at UMB/UM SOM Baltimore

Sat, 22 Mar 2025 19:09:58 -0400

Calling For the Integrated Training Program in Vaccinology (ITP-Vax) applications!

ITP-Vax Program Overview:

The Integrated Training Program in Vaccinology (ITP-Vax) is a novel training program that will give college graduates and master’s level graduate students a 9-month research experience with mentorship from Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD) investigators. Trainees will learn concepts in vaccinology and receive professional development skills.
Trainees will also receive hands-on experience to help equip them for future success in a career in vaccinology.

The ITP-Vax is looking to enroll college graduates and master’s level graduate students for this coming Fall 2025.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Undergraduate degree (or anticipated degree) in a vaccinology related field, e.g., microbiology, immunology, genetics, epidemiology, public health
• Seeking admission to a PhD or MD program within two years

How to Apply:

Email your application to Lauryn.Butler@som.umaryland.edu and be sure to include the following:

• CV or Resume
• College Transcript (unofficial is acceptable)
• Personal statement describing your interest in the program
• 1-2 letters of recommendation

Please check the attached program overview for complete details.

Application deadline is May 30, 2025