2026 Early Career Award supports junior investigators studying alopecia areata to deepen disease understanding, advance treatments, and address the condition’s impact on patients and families.
The 2026 Early Career Award is now closed and is no longer accepting applications.
The 2026 Travel Grant Awards from the National Alopecia Areata Foundation fund early career researchers to present alopecia areata research at major scientific conferences.
Pediatric Alopecia Areata Challenge Grant supports scientists conducting innovative research on childhood alopecia areata to understand the disease, advance treatments, and improve patients’ and families’ lives.
NAF Early Career Investigator Award supports early-career scientists with seed funding for independent research into ataxia’s causes, mechanisms, or treatment to advance understanding and therapies.
Early Career Innovator Award supports early-career investigators pursuing basic, clinical, or translational research to deepen understanding of inflammatory skin disorders and advance research careers.
Supports early-career investigators conducting clinical research on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias to advance understanding and treatment.