Supports early career researchers advancing clinical knowledge and patient outcomes in ALS through rigorous clinical research.
Funder: American Academy of Neurology
Due Dates: September 10, 2026: Full application deadline
Funding Amounts: $150,000 total over two years (typical award for Clinical Research Training Scholarships)
Summary: Supports early career investigators conducting clinical research in ALS to advance patient outcomes and clinical knowledge.
Key Information: This award will not be offered for the 2027 application period.
This award, funded by the ALS Association and the American Brain Foundation in collaboration with the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), is designed to recognize and encourage early career investigators engaged in clinical research related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The program aims to advance clinical knowledge in ALS and support emerging researchers dedicated to improving patient outcomes through rigorous clinical studies.