| Source |
Name |
Level |
Amount/Duration |
Comments |
| Alzheimer’s
Association
www.alz.org
nico.stanculescu@alz.org |
Pilot
Research Grant |
pre/post |
40,000/2yrs |
will
support thesis work
< 10 yrs. research experience |
| AAAS
www.aaas.org |
Public
Policy Fellowship |
post |
48,000/1yr. |
Supports work in Congress, EPA,
FDA, AID, etc. |
| American Brain Tumor
Association
www.abta.org
info@abta.org |
a) ABTA Fellowship
b) Translational Research Grant |
post
post |
60,000/2yrs.
50,000/1yr. |
a) < 30 months research
experience or 3 yrs. residency experience
b) < 5 yrs. post-graduate or post-residency experience |
| American Foundation for Aging
Research
www4.ncsu.edu/unity/users/a/agris/afar.htm |
AFAR Fellowship |
pre |
1,000/semester |
helps defray tuition/research costs
other fellowships available |
| American Foundation for
Suicide Prevention
www.afsp.org/research/grants.htm |
Research Fellowship |
post |
22,000/2yrs. |
< 5 yrs. post-graduate experience |
| American Paralysis
Association
www.apacure.com/guide98.html
paralysis@aol.com |
Research Grant |
post |
50,000/2yrs. |
requires sponsor |
| American Suicide Foundation
www.apa.org/science/asf_suicide |
Research Fellowship |
post |
19,000/2yrs |
< 5yrs. post-graduate experience |
| ALS Association
www.alsa.org
ruth@alsa-national.org |
Research Grant |
post |
60,000/3yrs. |
requires established investigator as
PI |
| Anxiety Disorders Association
www.adaa.org |
Young Investigator Award |
post |
1,000/1yr. |
< 7Yrs. post-graduate experience |
| Brookdale Foundation
www.ewol.com/brookdale/bnf.html
|
Leadership in Aging Fellowship |
post |
60,000/2yrs. |
- requires mentor
- institution must be selected to submit
- >3 yrs. post-graduate experience |
| Burroughs Wellcome Fund
www.bwfund.org
info@bwfund.org |
a) Hitchings-Elion Fellowship
b) Postdoctoral Fellowship |
post
post |
37-48,000/5yrs
35,000/3yrs. |
a) requires sponsor
provides 2 years training in the United Kingdom, 1 transitional
year and two years as U.S./Canadian faculty
b) not neuroscience specific |
| Cure Autism Now Foundation
CANrsch@primenet.com |
Young Investigator Award |
post |
40,000/2yrs. |
requires sponsor
< 4 yrs. post-graduate experience |
| Dystonia Medical Research
Foundation
www.dystonia-foundation.org |
Menkes/Markham Fellowship |
post |
50,000/2yrs. |
requires sponsor |
| Epilepsy Foundation
www.efa.org
info@efa.org |
a) Clinical Training Fellowship
b) Research Training Fellowship |
post
post
|
40,000/2yrs.
40,000/2yrs.
|
a) must have M.D.
prior to faculty appointment
b) must have M.D. or Ph.D. |
| Glenn Foundation
www.afar.org/glenn.html |
Glenn/AFAR Scholarship |
pre |
4,000/3mos. |
supports 3 month research project |
| Grass Foundation
www.mbl.edu/GRASSFDN
grassfdn@aol.com |
a) Fellowship in Neuroscience
b) Morison Fellowship
|
pre/post
post |
1350/14wks.
30,000/2yrs. |
a) summer support at Woods Hole labs
< 5 yrs. post-graduate experience
b) for residents in neurology/neurosurgery |
| Hereditary Disease Foundation
www.hdfoundation.org
cures@hdfoundation.org |
a) Milton Wexler Fellowship
b) John J. Wasmuth Fellowship |
post
post
|
36,000/2yrs.
25-35,000/2yrs.
|
a) provides $12,000 supply allowance
b) provides $3,000 supply allowance |
| Hertz Foundation
www.hertzfndn.org/award.html |
Graduate Fellowship |
pre |
25,000/5yrs. |
supports graduate work in
computational
neuroscience at specified universities |
| Howard Hughes Medical
Foundation
a)www2.nas.edu/fo/2126.html
infofell@nas.edu
b)www.hhmi.org
fellows@hhmi.org
c) same as b)
|
a) Predoctoral Fellowship
b) Medical Student Fellowship
c) Fellowship for Physicians |
pre
pre
post
|
16,000/3yrs.
16,000/1yr
40-60,000/3yrs.
|
a) < 1 yr graduate training
provides $15,000 education allowance
b) must be enrolled in medical school provides $5,500 research
allowance & $5,500 institutional allowance
c) < 10 yrs. post-MD
provides $16,000 research allowance & $13,000 institutional
allowance |
| Huntington’s Disease
Society
212-242-1968 |
Research Fellowship |
post |
35,000/1yr. |
requires sponsor of America provides
research costs |
| International Association for
the Study of Pain
www.halcyon.com/iasp
IASP@locke.hs.washington.edu |
John J. Bonica Fellowship |
post |
25,000/1yr. |
provides $3,000 travel award
mentor must be IASP member |
| James S. McDonnell Foundation
www.jsmf.org/1mcpRFP99.htm
cns@jsmf.org |
McDonnell-Pew Program |
post |
50,000/3yrs. |
supports training in cognitive
neuroscience |
| Muscular Dystrophy
Association
www.mdausa.org
grants@mdausa.org |
Research Development Grant |
post |
35,000/3yrs. |
> 18 months post-doctoral training |
| Myasthenia Gravis Foundation |
Research Fellowship |
post |
30,000/1yr. |
www.myasthenia.org |
| National Alliance for Autism
Research
www.naar.org
naar@naar.org |
a)NAAR/Bristol-Myers Squibb Research
Fellowship
b) Ciaranello Memorial Fellowship in Basic Research |
post
post |
60,000/2yrs.
50,000/2yrs. |
a) supports training of clinical
researcher |
National Alliance for the
Mentally Ill
www.nami.org/research/scholars.html |
Stanley Scholars Program |
pre |
15,000/1yr. |
supports part-time/summer work of
medical students or undergraduates |
| National Alliance for
Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
www.mhsource.com/advocacy/
narsad/yigdlns.html |
NARSAD Young Investigator Award |
post |
30,000/2yrs. |
supports advanced fellows |
| National Downs Syndrome
Society
www.ndss.org/research.html
info@ndss.org |
Science Scholar Award |
post |
35,000/2yrs. |
requires sponsor |
| National Multiple Sclerosis
Society
www.nmss.org
research@nmss.org |
Postdoctoral Fellowship |
post |
25-35,000/3yrs. |
requires mentor
provides $2,500 institutional allowance |
| National Parkinson Foundation
www.Parkinson.org |
Research Grant |
post |
40,000/1yr. |
mentor required |
| National Research Council
www4.nas.edu |
Postdoctoral Research Award |
post |
30-46,000/3yrs. |
supports work at federal labs |
| National Sleep Foundation
www.sleepfoundation.org |
Pickwick Fellowship |
post |
35,000/2yrs. |
< 5yrs. post-degree |
| National Stroke Association
www.stroke.org |
Stroke Research Fellowship |
post |
30,000/2yrs. |
|
| Neuroscience Canada
Foundation
514-934-8342 |
Training Award |
pre/post |
16-32,000/? |
pre=> 2 yrs. graduate study
post=< 2 yrs. post-degree
supports training in Canada only |
| Parkinson’s Disease
Foundation
www.parkinsons-foundation.org |
Named Fellowship |
post |
25,000/2yrs. |
requires sponsor |
| Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
www.pfizer.com |
Pfizer Fellowship |
post |
40,000/3yrs. |
must have M.D.
not more than 1 yr residency experience |
| PhRMA Foundation
www.phrmaf.org |
a) Advanced Predoctoral
b) Fellowship in Pharmacology |
pre
post
|
12,000/2yrs.
21,500/2yrs.
|
a) supports thesis research
b) supports research in pharmacol-morphol. |
| Savoy Foundation
www.savoy-foundation.ca/english/info.htm
epilepsy@savoy-foundation.ca |
a) Studentship
b) Research Fellowship |
pre
post |
12-15,000/4yrs
25,000/2yrs. |
a) available to Canadian citizens OR
work conducted in Canada
supports epilepsy-related research
b) same as a) |
| Spinal Cord Research
Foundation
www.pva.org |
Research Fellowship |
post |
50,000/2yrs. |
< 4 yrs. post-graduate experience
or residency completion |
| Tourette
Syndrome Association
tourette@ix.netcom.com |
Postdoctoral Fellowship |
post |
15-25,000/2yrs. |
|
| Whitney Foundation
www.hhwf.org |
Research Fellowship |
post |
27-31,000/3yrs. |
< 1 yr. post-graduate experience
provides $2,000 research allowance |
