The Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowships fund mentored clinical research training for physicians to advance multiple sclerosis clinical trials, supported by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Funder: National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Due Dates: August 5, 2026 (Pre-Application) | August 12, 2026 (Full Application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $75,000/year for up to 3 years, plus $3,000/year for travel and up to $1,000 for relocation (first year only).
Summary: Supports formal clinical trial training in multiple sclerosis for physicians (MD or equivalent) through mentored fellowships.
This fellowship program addresses the need for physicians skilled in designing, conducting, and monitoring clinical trials for multiple sclerosis (MS) therapies. Awardees receive up to three years of mentored training, focusing on the complexities of MS clinical research, including trial design, execution, and patient monitoring. The program is designed for those with an MD or equivalent, aiming to build a workforce of clinician-researchers capable of advancing MS therapeutics.