Radulovacki Global Health Research Fellowship
The Radulovacki Scholars Program for Global Health Research is designed to create research opportunities for Northwestern students. This fellowship, administered by the Program in Global Health Studies, funds strong, well-prepared, and creative projects. Groups consisting of 3-4 students working on a single project are highly encouraged to apply for this fellowship, though all projects will be considered. Applicants may design research projects for implementation abroad or in the US.
Award details
Awards are based on quality of the research proposal, relevant previous experience, and academic merit. The award amount range is up to $4,000 per person.
Eligibility
The Radulovacki Scholars Program for Global Health Research is open to all degree-seeking Northwestern undergraduate students who are enrolled at the university at the time of the fellowship. The fellowship cannot be used after graduation from Northwestern.
All applicants must complete the Global Health course Qualitative Research Methods OR submit proof of comparable classwork before the project begins.
Application deadline
Rolling
Past winners
2024
- Blair Donohue attended the All India Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists conference which focused on addressing India's rising cesarean section rate.
- Lyra Johnson attended the South African Tuberculosis Conference in Durban, South Africa and presented her thesis, "Tuberculosis (TB) stigma among young children and their caregivers in Cape Town, South Africa."
2023
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Jennifer Baik, Jovana Lakic, Milina Miulli, Gabby Perkins,Lili Pope, Aniya Rios, Molly Schnieders, Martha Wondowassen, "Maternal Health in the 20th Century: Historical Research in London's Welcome Library"
2022
- Blair Donohue, Rwan Ibrahim, Celia De Keyser, Vivica Lewis, Semanti Naiken, "Maternal Health in the 20th Century: Historical Research in London's Welcome Library"
2021
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Mayan Alvarado-Goldberg, Nathalie Boadi, Devyn Coar, Hailey Kim, Nithya Mahakala, Gisely Torres, Esther Ubadigbo, Sindhu Yegappan, "Maternal Health in the 20th Century: Historical Research in London's Welcome Library"
2020
- Annamarie Jedziniak, "A Case Study Of Maternal Health Policies Production Of A Positive Pregnancy Experience In Australia, New Zealand, And Ireland"
2019
- Nadalyn Bangura, "The Stakes of Survivorship: An Ethnographic Research Project in Sierra Leone"
- Norah Fanning, "Community Health Workers and Their Role in the Dissemination of Health Information: An Ethnographic Review"
2018
- Yasmine Diara, Alice Schaack, and Alexus Snowden, "The GlobeMed at Northwestern GROW Team: Partnership Development and Capacity Building with a Grassroots Organization in Rural Uganda"
2017
- Yasmine Diara, Jacob Salomon, and Christina Shehata, "The GlobeMed at Northwestern GROW Team: Partnership Development and Capacity Building with a Grassroots Organization in Rural Uganda"
2016
- Camille Cooley, Udita Persaud, Aysha Salter-Volz, and Jimmy Wester, "Exploring Community Health Assets and Resources of Namugoga, Uganda: An Ethnographic Study"
- Subin Hwang, "Public Healthcare in Germany: The Response to the Influx of Refugees and Migrants"
2015
- Petrina LaFaire and Anna Rietti, "Noise Intensity and Incidence in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Cape Town, South Africa)"
- Elaine Shen, "The Role of Family Support for Diabetes Management in Beijing, China"
2014
- Kathleen Ferraro, "Cultural Preservation and Health: The Integration of Modern Medicine in Indigenous Communities?"
- Rajiv Varandani, "GUSTO: Growing Up in Singapore Towards Health Outcomes - A Birth Cohort Study"
2013
- Akansha Singh, "Analysis of the Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia and an Intervention for its Reduction in Rural Haryana, India"
- Maya Krasnow, "Guatemala Children in Crisis Project: Mobile Technology as a Solution for Undernourishment"
- Supriya Rastogi, "How can Strict Legislation Impact the Tobacco Culture of Spain: Is Spain a Model to Follow?"
2012
- Prathyusha Chenji, "Effects of Religious Dietary Restrictions on Nutritional Anemia in Women"
- Connie Yang, "Perception of Eyeglasses in Tegucigalpa, Honduras"'
2011
- Sophie Ewald, "Frequency of Atrial Fibrillation and Silent Stroke in Marathon Runners"
- Marielle Meurice, "Social Factors Associated with or Influencing Prevention and Treatment of Obstetric Fistula in Mulago Hospital in Kampala, Uganda"
2010
- Rebecca Cook, "Relationship Power Among Couples in Accra, Ghana"
- Esha Khurana, "Cataract Blindness in Rohtak, India"
- Sarah Cohick, "A Look at Spina Bifada in Mbale, Uganda"