Seed Grant
The Seed Grant from the Sturge-Weber Foundation funds postdoctoral research advancing scientific understanding and treatment of Sturge-Weber syndrome and related conditions.
Funder: Sturge-Weber Foundation
Due Dates: No fixed deadline (applications accepted on a rolling basis)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project; single-year awards
Summary: Supports postdoctoral research advancing the understanding and treatment of Sturge-Weber syndrome and related conditions.
Description
The Seed Grant from the Sturge-Weber Foundation is a postdoctoral fellowship designed to foster innovative research that aligns with the foundation’s mission to improve the quality of life for individuals affected by Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS). This grant supports patient-oriented, basic science, and translational studies focusing on SWS and related conditions, particularly those addressing neurological, ophthalmological, and dermatological aspects. Potential research areas include epidemiology, behavioral science, exploratory clinical trials, disease mechanism studies, and the development of new technologies, biomarkers, or treatments.
