2026 Stemmler Grant recipients advance research on AI in medical education and formative assessment
September 22, 2026
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine will investigate new AI approaches to feedback, learner assessment and evaluation.
NBME Announces 2026 Medical School Scholarship Recipients
August 11, 2026
NBME announces 20 recipients of the 2026-2027 NBME/NMF Scholarship, with each medical student receiving a $10,000 award to support their education.
Introducing the 2026–2027 SEEF fellows
July 28, 2026
Meet the newest SEEF fellows and learn how they’ll collaborate with NBME experts to advance medical education research and assessment.
Nominate a researcher for NBME’s 2027 Hubbard Award
July 15, 2026
NBME is accepting nominations for the 2027 Hubbard Award, honoring individuals who have made pioneering, sustainable contributions to medical education assessment and measurement. Submit by Sept. 25, 2026.
2026 NBME Fee Assistance program for USMLE opens applications
July 13, 2026
Applications are open for the 2026 NBME Fee Assistance Program, providing eligible medical students with demonstrated financial need a $695 award to offset USMLE Step 1 or Step 2 CK exam registration fees.
Applications open for two medical education assessment grant programs: 2026 Emerging Innovators and 2027 Stemmler Grants
April 6, 2026
NBME names Dr. Jason Frank recipient of prestigious medical education research award
March 30, 2026
Reducing financial barriers for medical students: NBME and National Medical Fellowships open 2026 funding cycles
March 24, 2026
Programs leverage $1 million in annual funding to support the next generation of aspiring physicians.
March 2026 NBME Impact Report: Measuring what matters