Andrew Hillman Grant

Welcome to the Andrew Hillman Grant for Biotech! This page is designed to be a complete resource for students interested in applying for our grant program. Here, you will find all the key details you need about eligibility, the application process, and the benefits of receiving this award.

We believe in the power of education and innovation to drive meaningful change in the world. Through the Andrew Hillman Grant for Biotech, we aim to support and inspire the next generation of biotech leaders by providing financial assistance to deserving undergraduate students who are pursuing careers in this transformative field.

Criteria

Eligibility

The Andrew Hillman Grant for Biotech is open to undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at an accredited university or college and are on the path to pursuing a career in biotechnology or related fields.

Essay Prompt:
In 700–1,000 words, please answer the following question:
“How do you envision biotechnology transforming the future of healthcare or society, and what role do you see yourself playing in this change?”

Details

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is June 15, 2026.

Winner

The winner for the scholarship will be announced July 15, 2026

How To Apply

Applying is simple. Follow the steps below to be considered for the Andrew Hillman Grant for Biotech:

  1. Write an original essay (700–1,000 words) based on the prompt provided above.
  2. Include your full name, university name, field of study, and contact information at the top of your essay document.
  3. Submit your essay as a Word or PDF attachment by email to: [email protected]
  4. Ensure that your application is submitted before the official deadline. Late submissions will not be considered.

The winner of the $1,000 award will be selected based on originality, clarity of vision, and depth of thought. This is your opportunity to contribute your ideas and make your mark in the field of biotechnology.