October 12, 2026
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Are you passionate about advancing dairy and beef cattle genetics and improving the future of the artificial insemination industry?
The **National Association of Animal Breeders (NAAB)** is now accepting applications for the **2027 NAAB Doak Graduate Fellowship in Bovine Genetics or Reproductive Physiology!**
This fellowship supports outstanding individuals pursuing a Master of Science degree at an approved U.S. university, with research focused on strengthening bovine artificial insemination as a tool for genetic improvement in dairy and beef cattle.
🔬 **What does the fellowship offer?**
- Up to **$50,000 per year** in support for two years
- Research assistantship and tuition
- Fringe benefits, laboratory expenses, and research supplies
- An opportunity to engage with NAAB and the broader animal breeding industry
🌎 **American and international candidates are encouraged to apply!**
If you're ready to turn your passion for cattle genetics and reproductive science into meaningful research that benefits the industry, this could be your opportunity to make a difference.
📅 **Application Deadline: December 1, 2026**