Award Cycle Dates
June 1, 2019 - Letter of invitation and online nomination instructions sent to participating institutions
July 1, 2019 - Official award term begins for the 2019 class of Scholars
August 31, 2019 - Interim progress reports due from current Scholars
September 27, 2019 - Applications are due and must be submitted online for the 2020 competition year
September 27, 2019 - Final progress reports due from Searle Scholars in the last year of their award
September 27, 2019 - March 3, 2020 - Application review period
March 1 - March 3, 2020 - Searle Scholars Scientific Advisory Board Meeting
Mid-April - All applicants for the 2020 competition are notified of their application status
April 19-22, 2020 - Searle Scholars Annual Meeting
June 1, 2020 - Letter of invitation and online nomination instructions sent to participating institutions
July 1, 2020 - Official award term begins for the 2020 class of Scholars
August 31, 2020 - Interim progress reports due from current Scholars
September 30, 2020 - Applications are due and must be submitted online for the 2021 competition year
September 30, 2020 - Final progress reports due from Searle Scholars in the last year of their award