Scholarships

MRSi Scholarships

2026 Scholarship Submissions Open 03/01/2026

MRSi is excited to offer scholarships for the 2026 Midwest Reproductive Symposium International annual conference, which will cover registration fees, transportation, and hotel accommodations. Our organization, along with our generous sponsors and members, recognizes the invaluable contributions of medical students, residents, fellows, nurses, genetic counselors, and lab professionals in the field of reproductive health.

Join us at “In Full Bloom: The Future of IVF,” the MRSi annual conference July 26-29, 2026, at The Drake Hotel in Chicago, IL, at no cost to you.

MRSi participants listening to lecture

Scholarship Timeline

We encourage all eligible individuals to apply and look forward to welcoming you to the conference!

Application Open Date: 03/01/2026
Application Deadline: 04/27/2026
Notification Date: 05/04/2026

Available Scholarships

In-Training Scholarship

This scholarship is designed for individuals currently enrolled in fellowship programs, as well as medical students and residents. It aims to support the next generation of reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialists by providing access to valuable resources, networking opportunities, and educational sessions at the conference.

REI Lab Scholarship

The REI Lab Scholarship is dedicated to IVF laboratory professionals who play a crucial role in reproductive health and fertility treatment. This scholarship offers laboratory staff the opportunity to attend the conference and participate in workshops tailored to improving lab techniques and methodologies.

Genetic Counselor Scholarship

Designed specifically for genetic counselors, this scholarship recognizes your vital role in patient care within the realm of reproductive medicine. Attend the conference to engage with experts and gain insights into the latest research and practices in genetic counseling related to fertility issues.

Jean Purdy Nurse Scholarship

In honor of Jean Purdy, a pioneering nurse and embryologist who significantly contributed to the development of in vitro fertilization (IVF), this scholarship celebrates the essential contributions of nurses in reproductive health. It offers nurses the opportunity to attend the MRSi Conference as guests, gaining valuable insights and access to educational content that empowers them in their roles.