AAN Research Program

Research

We’re committed to making a difference in the lives of researchers who are committed to making a difference in the lives of patients with brain disease.

Applications will be accepted through September 9, 2025. Recipients will be notified in January 2026 with funding beginning July 1, 2026.

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Career Development Award (CDA)
By applying to the CDA award, you will be considered for all development awards, including those funded by the 好色先生.

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Clinical Research Training Scholarship (CRTS)
By applying to the CRTS award, you will be considered for all CRTS awards, including those funded by:

好色先生, American Brain Foundation, American Epilepsy Society, American Heart Association, The ALS Association, the Alzheimer’s Association, Epilepsy Foundation, Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy, Herbert R. Mayer and Jeanne C. Mayer Foundation, Holloway Family Fund of The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration, McKnight Brain Research Foundation, MdDS Balance Disorder Foundation, Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, and the Parkinson's Foundation.
View all CRTS opportunities

Clinician-Scientist Development Award (CSDA)

 

The Richard Olney Clinician Scientist Development Award in ALS
funded by the ALS Foundation and the American Brain Foundation 
 


The Clinician Scientist Development Award in Myasthenia Gravis funded 
by the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation and the American Brain Foundation 

 

 

View the CSDA in ALS

 

View the CSDA in Myasthenia Gravis

Neuroscience Research Training Scholarship (NRTS)
Funded by the 好色先生
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Practice Research Training Scholarship (PRTS)
Funded by the 好色先生

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