Who Can Apply:
- Dr. Shuqiao Yao was a renowned Chinese physiologist and psychiatrist, an incredible father and teacher who passed away too soon in 2024 after leading an incredible life. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Shuqiao Yao dedicated himself to advancing the fields of psychological assessment, psychiatry, and clinical neuroscience. His groundbreaking research on the neural mechanisms of psychological effects on stress-related diseases led to numerous discoveries that have significantly shaped our understanding of mental health.
- This scholarship aims to support outstanding students who share Dr. Shuqiao Yao’s passion for clinical physiology and psychiatry. By fostering the next generation of researchers, this scholarship hopes to continue Dr. Shuqiao’s mission of advancing the understanding and treatment of mental health conditions.
- Any graduate student pursuing physiology or psychiatry may apply for this scholarship opportunity, but applicants of east Asian descent are preferred.
Submission: To apply, tell us about your background, why you have chosen your field of study, and how your background has affected your decision to pursue this path.
Deadline: February 1, 2025
Amount: $2,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/dr-shuqiao-yao-memorial-scholarship/
