Lemelson Center Fellowships
National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution
Award: $630–$925
Deadline: Oct 15, 2026
To support projects that present creative approaches to the study of invention and innovation in American society. Qualifications: Applicants must be predoctoral graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and other professional who have completed advanced training; fellows are expected to reside in the Washington, DC area, to participate in the center's activities, and to make presentations on their work to colleagues at the museum. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; abstract: a brief project proposal (1 page maximum); bibliography; curriculum vitae, timeline/schedule, project/research proposal, two reference letters. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.
Eligibility
- States: DC