Graduate Research Fellowship
The National Ataxia Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship funds pre-doctoral students for one year to conduct basic, translational, or clinical research on any form of ataxia.
Funder: National Ataxia Foundation
Due Dates: November 18, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | March 1, 2027 (Full Application)
Funding Amounts: $25,000 for one year; non-renewable; supports direct research costs and stipend.
Summary: Supports pre-doctoral students pursuing research in ataxia across basic, translational, and clinical fields.
Description
This fellowship provides competitive, merit-based funding to encourage pre-doctoral students to engage in research and build a career in the field of ataxia. The award is intended for graduate-level researchers working on projects relevant to any form of ataxia, supporting a broad range of basic, translational, or clinical research. The fellowship is non-renewable and is designed to help cover direct research costs and/or the student’s stipend over a one-year period.
