It turns out I was fortunate enough to receive the Sir Henry Fellowship from Wellcome Trust. This is a four-year international fellowship that will allow me to spend some time at UC Davis, California as well as University of Oxford, focusing on interdisciplinary investigation of diabetic arrhythmogenesis. It was certainly an interesting and person-developing experience (obviously viewed more favourably given the outcome). I had the advantage of working under/with highly successful people who gave me valuable advice about the process and requirements. I am quite sure that I would not have gotten the fellowship without the support of Profs. Manuela Zaccolo, Blanca Rodriguez, and Don Bers, to whom I'm deeply grateful. However, not everyone has such nice and investing-in-you supervisors and beyond very generic advice, there is very little information on the internet on what the process of applying for junior fellowship entails [1]. The aim of this text is to share some findings I ma