FUNDING-The Dannon Company - 2017-2018 Dannon Yogurt, Probiotics and the Gut Microbiome Fellowship Grant; February 15, 2018

 

Agency

The Dannon Company, Inc.

 

Description

Dannon, as a part of DanoneWave Public Benefits Corporation, is awarding two graduate students a grant of $25,000 each. The successful candidates should excel in science and have an interest in studying yogurt, probiotics and the gut microbiome’s role in promoting human health (the “Field”). Examples may include the role of yogurt or other nutrients from yogurt, probiotics, or fermented dairy products on brain function, growth and development, digestive health, weight management or heart health. Topics may also include factors, such as foods or nutrients that influence the gut microbiome. The award will be for tuition or research-related projects or as otherwise allocated at Dannon’s sole discretion. It will be payable directly to the student’s educational institution to support their continued education on related topics during 2018.

 

Closing Date:

February 15, 2018

 

Link to Full Announcement

http://www.dannon.com/fellowship-application/

 

Contact Information

Stephanie Baber

sbaber@pollock-pr.com