Navigate to the Training Grant Programs home page to find an overview of training grants, a list of program leaders and contact information.

Training grant programs home page

The table below contains training grant programs at Mayo Clinic, including type and number of positions. Linked program descriptions include eligibility criteria, application instructions and program faculty.

The number of positions listed for each program represents the total number of trainee positions awarded, not the number of current open positions.

Minority Training Programs

TitleProgram DirectorPositions
Initiative for Maximizing Student Development Lujan, Luis Ph.D., M.S., Maher, Jim III Ph.D.8
Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program Lujan, Luis Ph.D., M.S., Maher, Jim III Ph.D.6
Institutional Short-Term Research Training for Students of Diversity Horazdovsky, Bruce F. Ph.D.17

NIH-NRSA Postdoctoral

TitleProgram DirectorPositions
Musculoskeletal Research Training Program Westendorf, Jennifer J. Ph.D.5
Cardiovasology Training Program Terzic, Andre M.D., Ph.D.6
Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) Program Vachon, Celine M. Ph.D., Kantarci, Kejal M.D.3
Clinical Pharmacology Training Program Weinshilboum, Richard M.D., Wang, Liewei M.D., Ph.D.6
Diabetes and Metabolism Training Program Jensen, Michael D. M.D.6
Multidisciplinary Training in Digestive Diseases Faubion, William A. Jr. M.D.5
Paul Calabresi Program in Clinical-Translational Research at Mayo Clinic Jatoi, Aminah M.D.Contact program
Kidney Disease Research Training Program Lieske, John C. M.D., Romero, Michael F. Ph.D.3
Research Training Program in Neuro-Oncology Vile, Richard G. Ph.D., O'Neill, Brian Patrick M.D.3
Training Program in Lung Physiology and Biomedical Engineering Prakash, Y S M.D., Ph.D., Sieck, Gary C. Ph.D.6

NIH-NRSA Predoctoral

TitleProgram DirectorPositions
Musculoskeletal Research Training Program Westendorf, Jennifer J. Ph.D.2
Medical Scientist Training Program Kaufmann, Scott H. M.D., Ph.D., Schimmenti, Lisa A. M.D.20
Predoctoral Training Program in Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics Choi, Doo-Sup Ph.D.4
Predoctoral Training Program in Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Research McNiven, Mark A. Ph.D., Billadeau, Dan D. Ph.D.4
Ph.D. Training Program in Virology and Gene Therapy Cattaneo, Roberto Ph.D.3
Ph.D. Training Program in Basic Immunology Shapiro, Virginia M. Ph.D.5

Other Training Programs

TitleProgram DirectorPositions
Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) Program Garovic, Vesna D. M.D., Ph.D., Nath, Karl A. M.D.4
Mayo Clinic Summer Undergraduate Research in Nephrology and Urology Romero, Michael F. Ph.D.14