Fellowship Research Grant - New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research
The Fellowship Research Grant from the New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research funds innovative brain injury research by supporting graduate and postdoctoral fellows in New Jersey.
Funder: New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research
Due Dates: October 5, 2026: Grant Application Deadline in SAGE | November 16, 2026: Reference letters Due (Fellowship Applications)
Funding Amounts: Postdoctoral Fellowships: $100,800/year (3 years); Graduate Student Fellowships: $50,000/year (3 years); program total ~$6.5M (all categories).
Summary: Supports emerging researchers in New Jersey advancing innovative brain injury research through multi-year fellowships.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted via SAGE; mentor contingency plans required for all fellowships.
Description
The Fellowship Research Grant from the New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research (NJCBIR) is designed to support the development and training of emerging researchers—particularly graduate students and postdoctoral fellows—focused on advancing the science of brain injury. As part of the 2027 Grant Cycle, this program aims to foster innovative research projects that contribute to the understanding, treatment, and prevention of brain injuries, with a strong emphasis on regeneration and repair. The program encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and provides substantial support for both the research and career development of fellows.
