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Cornell K. Lisa Yang Wildlife Health Graduate Fellowship

Cornell K. Lisa Yang Center for Wildlife Health PhD Fellowship in Wildlife Health Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in United States

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Environmental Science

Funding

One five-year PhD fellowship is available for the 2027-2028 application cycle. The fellowship provides up to five years of support beginning in the summer of the first year of study. Salary listed is $61,008 to $74,088 per year.

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Dec 1, 2026

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Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Environmental Science
Biology
Veterinary Science
Wildlife Management
Salud Pública
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About this position

Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine is advertising a PhD fellowship in wildlife health through the Biomedical & Biological Sciences (BBS) PhD Program.

The opportunity is tied to the Cornell K. Lisa Yang Wildlife Health Graduate Fellowship and is intended for a DVM seeking a PhD student focused on wildlife health. The fellowship is awarded after the student completes the first year of the program and successfully matches with a wildlife health faculty mentor following laboratory rotations.

This is a five-year PhD fellowship with support beginning in the summer of the first year of study. The posting lists a salary range of $61,008 to $74,088 per year.

Research interests / keywords: wildlife health, wildlife conservation, veterinary science, biology, environmental science, public health, One Health.

Eligibility highlights: doctorate-level training is required; the posting also notes at least one year of experience. Applicants should review the BBS PhD Program and fellowship-specific requirements before applying.

Application window: the 2027-2028 application cycle opens on September 15, 2026 and closes on December 1, 2026.

How to apply: go to the Cornell BBS PhD Program admissions page, review the wildlife conservation/fellowship information, and submit the application through the admissions portal. Contact Dr. Steve Osofsky at [email protected] if needed, though the post says web posting contact is preferred.

Funding details

One five-year PhD fellowship is available for the 2027-2028 application cycle. The fellowship provides up to five years of support beginning in the summer of the first year of study. Salary listed is $61,008 to $74,088 per year.

What's required

Applicants are in the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine Biomedical & Biological Sciences (BBS) PhD Program and the fellowship is for a DVM seeking a PhD student focused on wildlife health. The post says the student must complete the first year of the program and successfully match with a wildlife health faculty mentor following laboratory rotations. Education required is doctorate; experience required is at least 1 year.

How to apply

Visit the Cornell BBS PhD Program admissions page and submit the application for the 2027-2028 cycle. The cycle opens on September 15, 2026 and closes on December 1, 2026. Review the fellowship-specific requirements on the wildlife conservation/BBS PhD pages before applying.

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