The Fauci Fellowships will be awarded to one Italian researcher and one Italian American researcher who have completed all the requirements for a Ph.D. in one of the following subjects: medicine, biological sciences, pharmacy, chemistry, or other scientific disciplines, as well as a strong record of research accomplishments and publications in the biomedical field. Previous experience in the virus and cancer fields will be highly regarded. Preference will be given to applicants who have earned their Ph.D. in an eligible field in the past eight years.