Rising BME Scholars will be doctoral students who have completed 3 or more years of graduate education by June 2022. They will receive an honorarium and travel award for participation. Nominations and applications are welcome from students at our partner institutions and from those that are traditionally underrepresented in engineering. Nominations and applications are welcome from individuals of any ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ability, veteran status, socio economic status, first generation to college status, and religion. The deadline to submit is March 1, 2022.