Jonathan D. Daniels, MD ’98 and Family Memorial Scholarship at the University of Buffalo 2026

Jonathan D. Daniels, MD ’98 and Family Memorial Scholarship

Established in 2023 by the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in honor of Jonathan D. Daniels, MD ’98 and family.

Eligibility criteria -

• The applicant must be a student from historically underrepresented* community in medicine & biomedical sciences
• Preference given to those from local community and/or commit to practice pediatrics in WNY.

*For purposes of this scholarship, the term “underrepresented” is intended to refer to individuals who have been historically underrepresented in a particular field of study, profession, or educational pathway based on factors such as socioeconomic background (e.g. Pell eligibility), first-generation college status, geographic origin, educational access, AmeriCorps alumni status, veteran status, or other unprotected characteristics. This term does not establish preference based on race, sex, ethnicity, or any other protected classification under applicable federal or state law.

 Application process -

• The applicant must answer supplemental questions
  • As a medical student, please tell us what area of medicine you're interested in pursuing and why.
  • From your perspective as a medical student, please elaborate on the importance of community-based pediatric practice in Western New York.