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Maria Leptin|EMBO Science Journalism Fellowships

Supporting life scientists pursuing a career in science journalism and science journalists who wish to further their scientific education

Applications accepted throughout the year

NOTICE:

The terms and conditions of this Fellowship are being amended to better reflect the goals of the fellowship to improve the breadth, depth and expertise of science journalism covering the life sciences and their impact on and interconnection with other disciplines, and the feedback of previous Fellows and the Advisory Board.

Please note the new terms and conditions will apply to any and all applications lodged from 19 May 2025 – please revisit the site in coming weeks to review the new and clearer terms

Maria Leptin|EMBO Science Journalism Fellowships support science journalists and life scientists entering careers as science journalists covering life science research. Fellows receive stipends for a duration of three to twelve months to fund their stays in media outlets of any type, editorials offices or research institutions that make the fellows advance in their careers as science journalists. The fellowships were made possible by a private donation from Maria Leptin.