A global mentorship and publication fellowship for emerging researchers

Supporting early-career scholars through mentorship, conference presentation, and scholarly publication across diverse academic and professional fields.

About the Fellowship

The GARI Research Mentorship & Publication Fellowship (RMPF) is a structured international fellowship pathway designed to support emerging researchers in developing conference-ready and publication-ready scholarly work under the guidance of experienced mentors.

4-Month Fellowship Cycle

Mentorship + Conference + Publication + implementation

Global & Interdisciplinary

Fellowship Model

How the Fellowship Works

Mentor registers own mentee(s)

Research development and guided mentorship

Conference presentation opportunity

Journal publication pathway

Mentors nominate and work with their own mentees. GARI does not assign mentees under this fellowship.

Who Can Participate

Research Mentors

  • GARI Fellows and Members
  • Qualified external scholars and professionals
  • Doctoral degree or equivalent senior expertise
  • Experience in research, supervision, or scholarly publishing

Emerging Research Fellows

  • Graduate students
  • Early-career researchers
  • Junior colleagues
  • Research assistants
  • Research-oriented professionals

Expected Outputs

Fellows may produce:

Conference presentations

Journal manuscripts

Collaborative research outputs

Practice-based or policy-oriented research contributions

Selected outputs may be presented at GARI conferences and considered for publication in GARI-affiliated journals and awards.

Recognition

Mentors

GARI Research Mentor

Mentors

GARI Emerging Research Fellow

Participants receive

Official fellowship certificate

Official fellowship certificate

Recognition on the GARI website

Conference presentation pathway

Publication consideration

Eligibility for selected research and presentation awards

Outstanding Research Mentor Recognition

Outstanding Mentored Research Award

Why Join

For Mentors

  • Formal international recognition
  • Research collaboration opportunities
  • Visibility within GARI’s global ecosystem
  • Priority consideration for reviewer, editorial, and speaking roles

For Fellows

  • Guided research development
  • Conference visibility
  • Publication pathway
  • Fellowship recognition

Sponsorship & Institutional Support

GARI welcomes institutions, foundations, and organizations interested in supporting the fellowship through sponsorship of mentorship activities, research development, and recognition awards.

Apply

Apply as a Research Mentor

Required:

  • Full name and title
  • Affiliation
  • Thematic area(s)
  • Name(s) of mentee(s) being nominated

Application Deadline: March 31, 2026

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GARI Research Mentorship & Publication Fellowship (RMPF)

Global Association for Research and Innovation (GARI)