Larry L. Hillblom Foundation Fellowship Grant, 2027 funding cycle
The Larry L. Hillblom Foundation
Who can apply: For postdoctoral fellows whose mentor’s lab is affiliated with an institution in the state of California. The fellow applies with the full support of the host institution and mentor, including a letter from the department chair or centre director and two recommendation letters not written by the mentor. Preference… What is funded: Up to USD 100,000 a year for up to three years (renewed annually on a satisfactory report and a presentation at the Annual Hillblom Scientific Meeting), paid to the host institution. Personnel costs are limited to the fellow, with up to USD 5,000 a year for equipment and USD 3,000 a year for travel; supplies are not… Deadline: 31 January 2027 (online submission opens 1 January 2027). Round: 2027 funding cycle.
Read the full call and apply on the official page: The Larry L. Hillblom Foundation, official page.
Who can apply
- For postdoctoral fellows whose mentor's lab is affiliated with an institution in the state of California. The fellow applies with the full support of the host institution and mentor, including a letter from the department chair or centre director and two recommendation letters not written by the mentor. Preference goes to applicants who received the doctorate no more than three years before applying, who have not held a previous fellowship, and who have no other extramural funding for the three-year period. Fellows must commit 80 per cent effort to the project. The page states no citizenship requirement.
Stage dates
Online application submission opens.1 January 2027
Final submission due no later than 5:00 pm PST. Funding decisions in June 2027, anticipated start July 2027.31 January 2027
Dates come from the funder's page for this round. When a round closes, the next round's dates replace these once the funder publishes them.
