Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion are Vital for Excellence (DRIVE) in Research Pathway Program
Overview
The Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion are Vital for Excellence (DRIVE) in Research Pathway aims to improve the research workforce in maternal and child health-related research while supporting mentorship and training. This program is intended to maintain and grow the pathway of students interested in pursuing biomedical research careers. The DRIVE program is funded by the LPFCH Children’s Fund and the Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education.
The DRIVE program provides summer research experience and mentorship opportunities in maternal and child health research to first-generation and/or low-income (FLI) Stanford undergraduates.
Stay connected with the DRIVE community year-round
Current DRIVE students, alumni, and faculty mentors can join our private LinkedIn group for updates, networking, and opportunities.
Not currently involved? Join our open mailing list to receive application updates and announcements.
Read the Recap of Our Annual Kick Off Event
DRIVE in Research Pathway Program 2025 Kick Off
The Stanford Maternal and Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI) welcomed the 2025 cohort of its DRIVE in Research Pathway Program with a morning of storytelling, mentorship, and connection at the annual kickoff event on June 23.
Contact
Please contact MCHRI Administration at mchri-drive@stanford.edu or 650-724-0279 with any questions.