Starting the Program
The fellowship may begin at any time, after receiving a letter of acceptance from the Feinberg Graduate School, subject to fulfillment of the minimum requirements stated above. The host scientist may make the beginning of the program conditional on the receipt of financial support from the Dean of the faculty or from an external source.

Termination of the Fellowship Period

	Termination of the fellowship is possible during the trial period or at the end of the first year.
	Termination of the fellowship beyond the first year is possible at any time as long as the postdoctoral fellow is notified in writing two months in advance (a copy must be sent to the FGS).