[American Academy of Neurology](https://www.aan.com)

April 21, 2026 (application submission deadline)

Waived conference registration, round-trip coach airfare, and two-night hotel stay for conference attendance.

Supports neurology residents attending the AAN Autoimmune Neurology Conference with travel, lodging, and registration.

--- ## Description This scholarship is intended to support and encourage neurology residents to attend the AAN Autoimmune Neurology Conference in Houston, TX. Awardees will gain access to educational and scientific sessions focusing on the latest research in autoimmune neurology, as well as valuable networking opportunities with physicians and peers. The scholarship covers key expenses to enable resident participation and foster career development in the field. --- ## Due Dates - Applications open: March 3, 2026 - Applications close: April 21, 2026 - Notification of awards: May 2026 --- ## Funding Amount - Full waiver of conference registration fees - Round-trip coach airfare to Houston, TX - Two-night hotel stay (Thursday, August 6—Saturday, August 8, 2026) --- ## Eligibility - Must be a neurology resident at a U.S. institution. - Must be an AAN member (membership required prior to application; [apply here](https://www.aan.com/MembershipApplication/)). - Only one candidate per adult and one per child neurology program may be nominated. - Previous recipients of a 2025 AAN scholarship or a scholarship to the 2026 Annual Meeting are not eligible. - Must be able to attend the conference in Houston, TX, August 7–8, 2026. --- ## Application Process Applicants must submit: - Confirmation of support from their Program Director - Curriculum vitae (CV) - Abstract Applications are submitted via the [AAN scholarship portal](https://aan.secure-platform.com/a/solicitations/631/home). --- ## Additional Information - The conference will be held August 7–8, 2026, at the Marriott Marquis Houston and online. - Scholarship recipients are expected to attend the full conference in person. - Only one candidate per eligible program may be nominated. --- ## External Links - [Scholarship Details & Application](https://www.aan.com/research/autoimmune-neurology-conference-scholarship-residents) - [AAN Autoimmune Neurology Conference Information](https://www.aan.com/events/autoimmune-neurology-conference) - [AAN Membership Application](https://www.aan.com/MembershipApplication/) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Phone | |--------------------------|----------------------------------------|-----------------| | Katie Palsgrove, Graduate Education Program Manager | [kpalsgrove@aan.com](mailto:kpalsgrove@aan.com) | (800) 879-1960 | | AAN Member Services | [memberservices@aan.com](mailto:memberservices@aan.com) | (800) 879-1960 |

AAN Autoimmune Neurology Conference Scholarship

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