Epilepsy Research Award
Forecasted
The American Academy of Neurology's Epilepsy Research Award honors early-career physicians for significant, independent research contributions in epilepsy.
Funder: American Academy of Neurology
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Minimum $1,000 cash prize, complimentary AAN Annual Meeting registration, and per diem support (up to $200)
Summary: Recognizes early-career physicians for independent and impactful contributions to epilepsy research.
Key Information: Awardees present at the AAN Annual Meeting; both self-applications and nominations accepted.
Description
This award honors early-career physicians who have made independent and significant contributions to epilepsy research. Named in recognition of two influential epileptologists, the program highlights innovative research and dedication in the field. Recipients receive a cash prize, complimentary registration, and per diem support to attend and present at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting, promoting excellence and progress in epilepsy research.
