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Training at NEI

Interested in vision research? NEI has a broad range of opportunities for students and professionals, including internships, fellowships, and training programs at our labs within the Intramural Research Program (IRP) in Bethesda, Maryland.

Looking for fellowship awards, training grants, and other types of funding? NEI also offers funding for students and scientists doing research at universities and institutions across the country.

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Learn about clinical and postdoctoral fellowships

NEI's clinical and postdoctoral fellowships give clinicians and Ph.D. level investigators a chance to get advanced training and research experience.

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Explore internships and student programs

NEI offers exciting opportunities to students in high school, college, graduate school, and medical or other professional school.

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Resources for IRP trainees

Have questions about training opportunities at NEI?

Get in touch with the NEI Intramural Training Program.

Dr. Cesar Perez-Gonzalez
Training Director
301-451-6763
cesarp@nei.nih.gov

Last updated: March 7, 2024