Stanford Human and Planetary Health Funding Opportunities

The Center for Human and Planetary Health enables solutions-oriented research. Together with our partners, we provide human and planetary health research funding, support postdoctoral fellows, and collaborate on projects that integrate ecology, environment, health, and equity.

Early-Career Human and Planetary Health Research Awards

      Accepting Applications Now! 

The Center for Human and Planetary Health's Early-Career Research Award program provides seed grants up to $200,000 to early-career Stanford faculty doing interdisciplinary research that seek to identify solutions to pressing problems in human and planetary health. Applications are due January 21, 2025. LEARN MORE →

Read about our 2024 Early Career Awardees here

Stanford / London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Human and Planetary Health Postdoctoral Fellowship

This two-year fellowship cultivates new knowledge and solutions at the intersection of health and the environment. The program supports early-career researchers in conducting mentored research on cutting-edge human and planetary health challenges – and developing solutions for a healthier future. LEARN MORE →

Human and Planetary Health Research Seed Grants

The Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health and the Woods Institute for the Environment offer seed grants up to $50,000 to catalyze the development of innovative solutions to human and planetary health challenges. This program is available for Stanford researchers and supports scientific and clinical research, implementation science, and development of new innovations with strong potential to generate solutions and impact, and/or scale-up into larger initiatives. LEARN MORE →