Clinical Research Training Scholarship in Frontotemporal Degeneration
Supports early career clinicians in conducting innovative patient-oriented research on frontotemporal degeneration, fostering clinician-scientist careers through mentorship and training.
Funder: American Academy of Neurology
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Application deadline, projected) | October 2026 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $75,000/year for 2 years plus $10,000/year stipend; total $150,000 (direct costs only)
Summary: Supports early career clinicians in patient-oriented research on frontotemporal degeneration, emphasizing innovation, mentorship, and clinical research development.
Key Information: All dates are projected; check the program page for updates.
Description
This scholarship aims to foster the careers of early career clinicians—particularly fellows or new faculty—interested in conducting patient-oriented clinical research in frontotemporal degeneration (FTD). The program is designed to encourage the development of clinician-scientists by supporting original research, strong mentorship, and comprehensive training plans. The goal is to advance the field of FTD and improve clinical care and research in neurological diseases.
