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Headshot of NMF scholar Shanice Cox, wearing a black jacket, white blouse, and pearls

The Opportunity to Dream Bigger

NMF scholar Shanice Cox shares how mentorship and an NMF scholarship empowered her to succeed. Shanice Cox, a first-generation Jamaican-American and third-year medical student at the Burnett School of Medicine…

Headshot of Dr. Robert Tranquada, wearing glasses, a wine colored sweater and blue shirt.

In Memoriam: Robert Tranquada, M.D.

The National Medical Fellowships (NMF) is deeply saddened by the passing of NMF Board Member Emeritus Dr. Bob Tranquada. He served with distinction on the NMF Board of Directors for…

Collage of 20 scholars in the second cohort of the Alliance for Inclusion in Medicine program

Johnson & Johnson and NMF Welcome Second Cohort of Alliance for Inclusion in Medicine (AIM) Scholars

AIM is an innovative, three-year service-learning program that exposes medical students from diverse backgrounds to career opportunities within pharmaceutical medicine and equips them with the skills to become clinicians and…

Photo of Michellene Davis and. Board Members of NMF posing in festive evening attire.

Reimagining Health Care: Celebrating Equity Change Agents Raises More than $1,035,000 for National Medical Fellowships  

Held on Saturday, November 5 in Miami, Florida, National Medical Fellowships’ (NMF) first national event honored people and organizations advancing health equity and diversity in health care and clinical research…

Black researcher working with vials in a lab

Preparing a New Generation of Diverse Clinical Researchers 

National Medical Fellowships to partner with AstraZeneca to train more clinicians underrepresented in medicine to lead clinical research as principal investigators.   To ensure that clinical research findings benefit all populations,…

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National Medical Fellowships to Celebrate 75 Years and Expanded Strategy to Advance Health Equity

Oct 20, 2022, 11:53 ET ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — National Medical Fellowships (NMF) will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a gala and awards ceremony to honor the organization’s legacy…