HHMI’s scientific research programs are open to researchers in basic biological and biomedical sciences in many scientific disciplines, at hundreds of institutions across the US.

Eligible Institutions

  • Albany Medical College
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Allen Institute
  • American University
  • Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Arizona State University
  • Arkansas State University
  • Auburn University
  • Augusta University
  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • Baylor University
  • Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason 
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • Binghamton University
  • Boise State University
  • Boston Children’s Hospital
  • Boston College
  • Boston University
  • Bowling Green State University
  • Boyce Thompson Institute 
  • Brandeis University
  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Brigham Young University
  • Brown University
  • Buck Institute for Research on Aging
  • California Institute of Technology
  • Carnegie Science 
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Case Western Reserve University
  • The Catholic University of America
  • Cedars-Sinai 
  • Central Michigan University
  • Chapman University
  • Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
  • Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Children’s National Medical Center
  • Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
  • City of Hope National Medical Center
  • The City College of New York
  • The City University of New York
  • The City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center
  • Claremont Graduate University
  • Clark Atlanta University
  • Clark University
  • Clarkson University
  • Clemson University
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Cleveland State University
  • Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
  • College of William and Mary
  • Colorado State University
  • Columbia University
  • Cornell University 
  • Creighton University
  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Dartmouth College
  • Delaware State University
  • Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
  • Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
  • Drexel University
  • Duke University
  • Duquesne University
  • East Carolina University
  • East Tennessee State
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • Emory University
  • Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
  • Florida Atlantic University
  • Florida Institute of Technology
  • Florida International University
  • Florida State University
  • Fordham University
  • The Forsyth Institute
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • George Mason University
  • George Washington University
  • Georgetown University
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Georgia State University
  • Gladstone Institutes
  • Harvard University
  • Houston Methodist Research Institute
  • Howard University
  • HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • Idaho State University
  • Illinois Institute of Technology
  • Illinois State University
  • Indiana University Bloomington
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
  • Institute for Advanced Study
  • Institute for Systems Biology
  • Iowa State University
  • The Jackson Laboratory
  • The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Joslin Diabetes Center
  • Kansas State University
  • Kent State University
  • La Jolla Institute for Immunology
  • Lehigh University
  • Loma Linda University
  • Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans
  • Louisiana State University Health Shreveport School of Medicine
  • Louisiana Tech University
  • Loyola University Chicago
  • The Lundquist Institute
  • Marine Biological Laboratory
  • Marquette University
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
  • Mayo Clinic
  • McLean Hospital
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Medical College of Georgia
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Medical University of South Carolina
  • Meharry Medical College
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • Miami University
  • Michigan State University
  • Michigan Technological University
  • Middle Tennessee State University
  • Mississippi State University
  • Moffitt Cancer Center
  • Monell Chemical Senses Center
  • Montana State University
  • Morehouse School of Medicine
  • Morgan State University
  • National Jewish Health
  • Nationwide Children’s Hospital
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • New Mexico State University
  • New York Medical College
  • New York State Psychiatric Institute
  • New York University
  • North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
  • North Carolina State University
  • North Dakota State University
  • Northeast Ohio Medical University
  • Northeastern University
  • Northern Arizona University
  • Northern Illinois University
  • Northwestern University
  • Oakland University
  • The Ohio State University
  • Ohio University 
  • Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
  • Oklahoma State University
  • Old Dominion University
  • Oregon Health & Science University 
  • Oregon State University
  • Pacific Northwest Research Institute
  • Penn State College of Medicine
  • Penn State University Park
  • Ponce Health Sciences University
  • Portland State University
  • Princeton University
  • Purdue University
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Rice University
  • Rochester Institute of Technology
  • The Rockefeller University
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Rowan University
  • Rush University
  • Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
  • Rutgers University – Camden
  • Rutgers University – New Brunswick
  • Rutgers University – Newark
  • Saint Louis University
  • Salk Institute for Biological Studies
  • San Diego State University
  • Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
  • Sanford Research
  • Scripps Research Institute
  • Seattle Children’s Research Institute
  • Seton Hall University
  • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
  • South Dakota State University
  • Southern Illinois University
  • Southern Methodist University
  • St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
  • Stanford University
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University 
  • State University of New York Upstate Medical University
  • Stevens Institute of Technology
  • Stony Brook University
  • Stowers Institute for Medical Research
  • Syracuse University
  • Temple University
  • Tennessee State University
  • Tennessee Tech University
  • Texas A & M University
  • Texas Biomedical Research Institute
  • Texas Christian University
  • Texas Tech University
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Thomas Jefferson University
  • Tufts University
  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Tulane University
  • The University of Akron
  • The University of Alabama
  • The University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • University at Albany, State University of New York
  • The University of Arizona
  • University of Arkansas
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • University at Buffalo, State University of New York
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • University of California, Davis
  • University of California, Irvine
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • University of California, Merced
  • University of California, Riverside
  • University of California, San Diego
  • University of California, San Francisco
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
  • University of California, Santa Cruz
  • University of Central Florida
  • The University of Chicago
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
  • University of Colorado Boulder
  • University of Colorado Denver
  • University of Connecticut
  • University of Dayton
  • University of Delaware
  • University of Denver
  • University of Florida
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Hawaii at Manoa
  • University of Houston
  • University of Idaho
  • University of Illinois Chicago
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • The University of Iowa
  • University of Kansas
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
  • University of Kentucky
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette
  • University of Louisville
  • University of Maine
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore
  • University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • University of Massachusetts Boston
  • University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
  • University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
  • University of Massachusetts Lowell
  • University of Memphis
  • University of Miami
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
  • University of Mississippi
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
  • University of Missouri
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • University of Missouri-St Louis
  • The University of Montana
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • University of Nevada, Reno
  • University of Nevada-Las Vegas
  • University of New Hampshire 
  • The University of New Mexico 
  • The University of New Orleans
  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  • University of North Dakota
  • University of North Texas
  • University of North Texas Health Sciences Center
  • University of Notre Dame
  • The University of Oklahoma 
  • The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
  • University of Oregon
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus
  • University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras
  • University of Rhode Island
  • University of Rochester
  • University of South Alabama
  • University of South Carolina 
  • University of South Dakota
  • University of South Florida
  • University of Southern California
  • The University of Southern Mississippi
  • The University of Tennessee
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
  • The University of Texas at Arlington
  • The University of Texas at Austin
  • The University of Texas at Dallas
  • The University of Texas at El Paso
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  • The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio
  • The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • The University of Toledo
  • The University of Tulsa
  • The University of Utah
  • University of Vermont
  • University of Virginia
  • University of Washington
  • University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
  • University of Wyoming
  • Utah State University
  • Van Andel Research Institute
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Wake Forest University
  • Washington State University
  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • Wayne State University
  • Weill Cornell Medicine 
  • West Virginia University
  • Western Michigan University
  • Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
  • Wichita State University
  • Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Wright State University
  • Yale University