Published: 12 Jan 2026 22 views
The Othmer Library offers travel grants for periods of up to two weeks for research and scholarly exploration of our primary materials which include rare and modern books, manuscripts, archival collections, oral histories, fine art, artifacts, and instruments. Travel grants are $750 per week and are intended to help defray the costs of travel and accommodation. Applicants must currently reside more than 75 miles from Philadelphia to be eligible. Applications and research visits are accepted and approved on a rolling basis.
Stipend: Grants of $750 per week are intended to help defray the costs of travel and accommodation.
You will need to submit: a research proposal that also details how you will make use of the Science History Institute’s collections (one page); a curriculum vitae (up to three pages); and contact information for one person who has agreed to provide a reference letter You must reside more than 75 miles (120 km) from Philadelphia to be eligible for a travel grant.
For more details, visit Chemical Heritage Foundation Scholarship Webpage
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