Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity Fellowship (ELBI)

Funding: Funded: amount not specified; verify on website (retreat/program costs are covered by the Center; no stipend confirmed). Who can apply: Graduates of a master's or doctoral program, current doctoral students, or those with 3+ years of professional experience in national security, public health, medicine, biotechnology, laboratory sciences, or global health. Applicant's country must not be under US sanctions/embargo. Length: Approximately 1 year, part-time (participants continue their primary job/studies); structured around periodic workshops and retreats. Access to a biosecurity leadership network, workshops, policy engagement opportunities. Field: Biosecurity, pandemic preparedness, and global health security (infectious disease threat-focused). Deadline: Applications open August 15, 2026 and close September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT (for the 2027 ELBI class).