{"id":1592,"date":"2026-02-02T10:52:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T15:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-1789-sandbox\/?page_id=1592"},"modified":"2026-02-12T15:51:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T20:51:31","slug":"gifts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-1789-sandbox\/gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"Endowed Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><br>Community members have funded these endowed scholarships to support students in BGE graduate programs. Applicants to BGE programs who are eligible for these scholarships are identified and considered during the admissions process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Lamees Hamdan, M.D., Endowed Scholarship Fund<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">The Lamees Hamdan, M.D., Endowed Scholarship Fund rewards students from the United Arab Emirates who are interested in the growth of health care in the UAE. Students\u2019 financial need is also considered in awarding the scholarship.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-container  gu-block-highlight        has-image has-image-right \"><div class=\"gu-block gu-container gu-container-inner gu-block-highlight-inner \"><h2 class=\"gu-block body-text-heading gu-heading  gu-block-highlight-heading  \">Chinmayee Mehta<\/h2>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-1789-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/482\/2025\/06\/chinmayee-mehta-in-lab-3x2-1.jpg\" class=\"gu-image   gu-block-highlight-image\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><div class=\"gu-block-highlight-paragraphs\"><p class=\"gu-block gu-paragraph body-text  gu-block-highlight-paragraph \">BGE\u2019s first Hamdan Scholarship recipient moved from Dubai to Washington, D.C., to pursue graduate studies in microbiology.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gu-block-highlight-links\"><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta  gu-block-link-cta-btn gu-block-highlight-link \" href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/news\/from-dubai-to-d-c-scholarship-recipient-hustles-to-protect-public-health\/\">Read Chinmayee&#8217;s Story<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Florence and Lipton Chuang Endowed Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">The Florence and Lipton Chuang Endowed Scholarship will provide scholarships to students enrolled in the School of Medicine who demonstrate financial need. The donor prefers that the fund support students who are residents of the People&#8217;s Republic of China or the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. International students from Asia or elsewhere in the world may also be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Daniel F. Lynch Endowed Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">The Daniel F. Lynch Endowed Scholarship supports graduate students in the sciences or in the School of Medicine who already have dentistry degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"h3 wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>Looking for additional opportunities?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-container gu-cards gu-block-grid-info gu-block-full       \"><div class=\"gu-block gu-container gu-container-inner gu-cards-inner gu-block-grid-info-inner gu-block-wide \"><div class=\"gu-block gu-block-inner gu-cards-content gu-block-grid-info-content\"><div class=\"gu-block gu-cards-card gu-block-grid-info-card \"><h3 class=\"gu-block body-text-heading gu-heading  gu-block-grid-info-heading \">Apply to a Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Check our application deadlines, and prepare your application in the online portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-link-cta-block \"><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta gu-block-grid-info-item-link  \" href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/how-to-apply\/\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"gu-block gu-cards-card gu-block-grid-info-card \"><h3 class=\"gu-block body-text-heading gu-heading  gu-block-grid-info-heading \">More Scholarships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Browse merit-based and need-based funding opportunities for new BGE students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-link-cta-block \"><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta gu-block-grid-info-item-link  \" href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/funding\/masters\/\">Master&#8217;s Student Scholarships &#038; Funding<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community members have funded these endowed scholarships to support students in BGE graduate programs. 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