UCSF Applicant Webinar | Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health
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Overview
Applications are now open for the 2026–27 Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health program at the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI). This 12-month, full-time fellowship provides innovative training and support to emerging leaders committed to advancing brain health and tackling global inequities.
Fellows join the program at either Trinity College Dublin (Trinity) in Ireland or the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in the United States. Applicants must select their preferred site during the application process.
This session is designed for prospective applicants ready to make a real difference in the field of brain health. The webinar spotlights the UCSF site, helping attendees determine which GBHI location best aligns with their goals and interests. Participants will hear directly from program staff and leadership, explore the UCSF experience, and receive guidance to support their applications—ahead of the September 19 deadline.
In this session, the audience will:
- Discover more about GBHI and Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health program at UCSF.
- Gain insights into the application process.
- Learn about the selection criteria.
- Have the opportunity to ask questions and engage with program representatives.
About the Atlantic Fellows Program
The Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health program is a unique opportunity for values-driven, passionate leaders to enhance their impact and contribute to global brain health and dementia prevention.
Exceptional candidates from a range of fields—including clinical practice, social sciences, the arts, public health, research, policy, technology, and education—are encouraged to apply. Ideal applicants will demonstrate strong leadership potential, dedication to brain health and healthcare policy, and the ability to implement transformative solutions in their communities.
- Application Deadline: September 19, 2025
- Program Start: Late August 2026
About University of California, San Francisco
Founded in 1864, UCSF is a leading institution renowned for its excellence in health sciences education, research, and patient care. Situated in the vibrant and innovative city of San Francisco, UCSF offers a dynamic environment for fellowship programs. The university's cutting-edge research and technology place it at the forefront of global health.
San Francisco is known for its diverse communities, cultural richness, and iconic landmarks, providing an inspiring setting for fellows to grow both professionally and personally.
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