[National Multiple Sclerosis Society](https://www.nationalmssociety.org)

June 2026 (projected)

Up to 3 years of support; typical award supports clinical and research training in MS.

Supports physicians pursuing specialized training and research careers in multiple sclerosis.

--- ## Description The fellowship supports physicians committed to developing careers in academic multiple sclerosis (MS) research. Awardees receive specialized training and mentorship in both clinical care and research related to MS, with the goal of fostering future leaders in the field. The program aims to enhance expertise in MS, encouraging innovative research and improved patient outcomes. The fellowship is designed for young doctors seeking to gain experience in conducting clinical trials and research in MS. --- ## Due Dates - June 2026 (anticipated/projected) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Provides support for up to 3 years. - The fellowship typically covers training and research activities related to MS. - Specific award amounts may vary; refer to the program page for detailed funding levels. --- ## Eligibility - Open to physicians (MD or equivalent) in neurology or physiatry. - Targeted at post-residency or early-career physicians committed to academic MS research. - Applicants must propose a training and research plan focused on MS, with support from a qualified mentor and institution. --- ## Application Process - Prepare a full proposal detailing your training and research plan in MS. - Secure a commitment from a mentor and institution experienced in MS research. - Gather required application materials (typically includes CV, mentor statement, research/training plan, and institutional approvals). - Submit materials through the National MS Society’s application portal by the anticipated deadline. - Review program page for updates and detailed instructions. --- ## Additional Information - The fellowship emphasizes both clinical care and research training in MS. - Designed to foster career development and leadership in the MS research community. --- ## External Links - [Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowships Program Page](https://www.nationalmssociety.org/for-professionals/for-researchers/training-grants-and-fellowships/sylvia-lawry-physician) - [National MS Society Training Grants & Fellowships Overview](https://www.nationalmssociety.org/for-professionals/for-researchers/training-grants-and-fellowships) --- ## Contact Information | Type | Details | |-----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------| | General Contact | [Contact National MS Society](https://www.nationalmssociety.org/contact-us) | | Phone | +1 800-344-4867 |

Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowships

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