The AAN Publications Award from the American Academy of Neurology funds early-career research advancing autoimmune neurology, especially MOGAD, supporting innovative clinical and translational science.
Funder: American Academy of Neurology
Due Dates: September 10, 2026: Full application deadline
Funding Amounts: $65,000/year for 2 years plus $10,000/year stipend for education/research costs (total $150,000 over 2 years)
Summary: Supports early-career investigators advancing research in autoimmune neurology, with a focus on MOGAD.
Key Information: All application materials—including mentor and chair components—must be submitted by the deadline.
This award, offered by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) in collaboration with UCB, supports early-career investigators pursuing rigorous clinical and translational research in autoimmune neurology, with a particular emphasis on myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD). The program aims to foster innovative research, support the development of clinician-scientists, and promote diversity and inclusion in the field.