Additional Research, Funding & Innovation Opportunities
Geisel students interested in expanding their research, global health, or digital innovation experience can explore the following programs and funding opportunities:
Department of Epidemiology – Research & Training Funding
The Department of Epidemiology offers a range of funding, employment, and training opportunities for students pursuing research in public health and epidemiology.
🔗 Explore Epidemiology Funding Opportunities
Digital Applied Learning and Innovation (DALI) Lab
The DALI Lab at the Dartmouth School of Engineering is a collaborative space where students design and build mobile apps, websites, digital installations, and more. This is an excellent opportunity for student entrepreneurs—especially those developing digital tools or technologies in healthcare or medicine—to collaborate with designers and developers.
🔗 Visit the DALI Lab
Center for Health Equity & The John Sloan Dickey Center – Global Health Opportunities
The Geisel School of Medicine Center for Health Equity has partnered with The John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding (Dickey Center) given its unique position to unite students, faculty, undergraduate and graduate schools in addressing the world's challenges. Through this joint initiative, the Center for Health Equity supports and collaborates with the Dickey Center to foster enriching global health equity opportunities for students, that are primarily focused on medically underserved populations worldwide.
Throughout the year, a myriad experiential learning opportunities are available for students to pursue across various settings, made possible by our strong relationships with international partners in the clinical, academic, government, nonprofit/NGO, and private industry venues. Ultimately, these opportunities are designed to broaden a student’s scope of learning, teach respect for diverse viewpoints, and create a pathway for lifelong learning and participation in global citizenry – to help create and advocate for an equitable existence for all.
Below are links to opportunities offered by the Center for Health Equity and the Dickey Center:
Dickey Center Internship Opportunities: https://dickey.dartmouth.edu/programs/global-studies/funding-opportunities
Center for Health Equity Funded Opportunities for Graduate and Medical Students: https://geiselmed.dartmouth.edu/students/programs/global-health-equity/cghe-application/
Center for Health Equity – Global Health Electives for Medical Students: https://geiselmed.dartmouth.edu/che/programs-partners/global-health-electives/
The Center for Health Equity at Geisel and the Dickey Center for International Understanding partner to offer impactful global health research, training, and internship opportunities focused on underserved populations around the world. These experiences aim to cultivate global citizenship and promote health equity across diverse settings.
Opportunities include:
Global Health Fellows Program (2025–2026 Applications)
The Global Health Fellows program, funded in part by the Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE) at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine, offers students the opportunity to engage in global health methods, equity, access, leadership, and community projects.
Program Highlights:
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Runs fall through spring (mostly in-person)
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Fellows participate in retreats, events, and a community health project
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Focus on health disparities, equity, and global health challenges
Application: Final round opens the first week of September 2024.
More info: Global Health Fellows Program