Clinical Research Training Scholarship - American Academy of Neurology
This AAN grant supports early career neurologists conducting innovative clinical and translational research with mentorship and career development.
Funder: American Academy of Neurology
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $65,000/year for 2 years plus $10,000/year stipend for education/research costs; total $150,000
Summary: Supports early career investigators in neurology pursuing innovative clinical and translational research with strong mentorship and career development.
Description
The Clinical Research Training Scholarship from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) supports early career investigators committed to advancing clinical and translational research in neurology. The award is designed to foster the development of clinician-scientists by providing substantial financial support, mentorship, and structured career development. Eligible research includes patient-oriented studies, translational research for treatment or diagnostic development, epidemiologic or behavioral studies, clinical trials, disease mechanism investigations, new technology development, and health services or outcomes research. The program places a strong emphasis on innovation, hypothesis-driven approaches, detailed statistical planning, and a clear, gap-based career trajectory.
