ASCP recognizes and rewards academic excellence.
ASCP in partnership with Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics awarded $182,000 in scholarships to outstanding students in the 2011–2012 academic year alone! Through our scholarships we are able to help defray education costs, promote the medical laboratory sciences as a rewarding career, and help address the workforce shortage.
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ASCP is no longer accepting applications for the 2012-13 Siemens-ASCP Scholarship. Recipients will be notified in February 2013.
ASCP partners with Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics annually to award scholarships to medical laboratory students. The purpose of these scholarships is to help defray education costs, promote medical laboratory science as a rewarding career, and to help address the workforce shortage of qualified professionals.
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Click on a specific scholarship below for more information:
- Siemens–ASCP Scholarship
Scholarship awards of $1,000 are available for students in their final year of study in one of the following NAACLS-accredited programs:
- Cytogenetics Technologist (CG)
- Cytotechnologist (CT)
- Histotechnician (HT)
- Histotechnologist (HTL)
- Molecular Biology Technologist (MB)
- Medical Laboratory Technician/Clinical Laboratory Technician (MLT/CLT)
- Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT/CLS)
- Pathologists' Assistants (PA)
- ASCP Phlebotomy Scholarship
Scholarships in the amount of $500 each will be awarded to students enrolled in or recent (within the past nine months) graduates of an approved phlebotomy training program.
- Siemens Legacy Scholarship
Legacy Scholarships of $2,000 each are available to ten students who are a child, grandchild, sibling or niece or nephew of a of a certified MT/CLS/MLS and are enrolled in their final year of education in a Medical Technology (MT), Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS), Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) program.
- Siemens Graduate Scholarship
Graduate Scholarships of $1,000 each are available to five students who are currently pursuing a graduate degree in the area of medical laboratory science.
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 Annually, the American Society of Clinical Pathology and Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics celebrate the future of the medical laboratory profession by awarding scholarships to students who have achieved a level of success that merits recognition. Scholarships assist our students in balancing their full-time studies and expenses which arise in the course of their educational endeavors.
As a result of the scholarships, ASCP and Siemens continue to address the critical shortage of medical laboratory professionals in the United States. ASCP is grateful for the generosity of its members and to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics for their support to our future medical laboratory professionals. Good luck applicants!
ASCP and Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics awarded $182,000 in scholarships to outstanding students in the 2011–2012 academic year.
Mark Bailey, MA, HTL(ASCP)CM
Chair, ASCP Scholarship Committee
Member, ASCP Council of Laboratory Professionals
Program Director—Histotechnology
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Testimonials:
“ASCP is essential to the laboratory profession and will be to my future career as well. Most importantly, I will receive my certification through ASCP. Secondly, ASCP helps laboratory professionals stay connected to each other and with current research discoveries and technologies.”
–Marissa Larson
2011–2012 Siemens – ASCP Scholarship Winner
“The ASCP can help me as a laboratory professional by helping me continuously learn. Current research brings the potential for changes, and being out of school will make it hard for laboratory professionals to keep current.”
–Justin Rueckert
2011–2012 Siemens – ASCP Scholarship Winner
