Dec 11, 2009
4351 Garden City Dr.
Landover, MD 20785
Ph: (301)459-3700
Fax: (301)577-4941
E-mail: grants@efa.org
URL: http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org
(University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Three-month fellowships of up to $3000 for students in the behavioral sciences for work on an epilepsy study at an institution in the U.S. A preceptor must accept responsibility for supervision of the student and the project proposed by the student. Deadline: March 3. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Behavioral Science Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum award amount: $3000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 2 fellowship(s), totalling $6,000. To Apply: Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 3/3. Contact: Cassandra Richard, Research Coordinator, 301-459-3700 ext. 3724, grants@efa.org.
(Postgraduate/Fellowship)
Purpose: Promotes the exchange of medical and scientific information and expertise on epilepsy between the United States and other countries. The program provides an opportunity for a qualified candidate to spend from three to six weeks at a host institution. At least one party in the exchange must be from the United States. Applications may be submitted at any time. Funding from the Epilepsy Foundation is limited to payment of travel and incidental expenses. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Behavioral Science; Social Services Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 fellowship(s). To Apply: Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; reference(s). Contact: Cassandra Richard, Research Coordinator, 301-459-3700 ext. 3724, grants@efa.org.
(Four Year College, Postgraduate, University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Award for students who have received their doctoral degree in behavioral sciences. Fellowship carries stipend of up to $30,000 for one-year training experience in epilepsy research related to behavioral sciences. Deadline: March 3. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Social Services; Social Sciences; Political Science; Economics; Anthropology; Nursing Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Maximum award amount: $30000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 2 fellowship(s), totalling $60,000. To Apply: Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 3/3. Contact: Cassandra Richard, Research Coordinator, 301-459-3700 ext. 3724, grants@efa.org.
(University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Award for medical and health sciences students for work on epilepsy study project carried out at U.S. institution of student's choice. Preceptor must accept responsibility for supervision of student and project. Three-month fellowship in the amount of $3000. Deadline: March 3. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 4. Maximum no. of awards: 8. Minimum award amount: $3000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 3 fellowship(s), totalling $9,000. To Apply: Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 3/3. Contact: Cassandra Richard, Research Coordinator, 301-459-3700 ext. 3724, grants@efa.org.
(Postgraduate/Fellowship)
Purpose: Award for physicians or PhD neuroscientists who desire either basic or clinical postdoctoral epilepsy research experience. Preference given to applicants whose proposals have a pediatric or developmental emphasis. One-year fellowship carrying a $40,000 stipend. Deadline: September 3. Project must be carried out in U.S. or Canadian territories. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Maximum award amount: $40000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 15 fellowship(s), totalling $600,000. To Apply: Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 9/3. Contact: Cassandra Richard, Research Coordinator, 301-459-3700 ext. 3724, grants@efa.org.
(University/Fellowship)
Purpose: Award to pre-doctoral students with dissertation research related to epilepsy. Number of awards depends on funds available. Students must be pursuing a PhD in neuroscience, physiology, pharmacology, psychology, biochemistry, genetics, nursing, or pharmacy. Research must be done in the U.S. or its territories. Submit all application materials by September 3. Focus: Biology; Physical Sciences and Math; Nursing; Social Sciences; Pharmacy; Psychology Qualif.: High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Maximum award amount: $16000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 8 fellowship(s), totalling $128,000. To Apply: Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 9/3. Contact: Cassandra Richard, Research Coordinator, 301-459-3700 ext. 3724, grants@efa.org.
(Postgraduate/Grant)
Purpose: Award to support basic and clinical research in biological, behavioral, and social sciences with relation to epilepsy. Priority given to beginning investigators, to new or innovative projects, and to research relevant to developmental or pediatric aspects of epilepsy. One-year grant limited to $40,000. Deadline: September 3. Project must be completed in U.S. territories only. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 2. Maximum no. of awards: 15. Maximum award amount: $40000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 9 grant(s), totalling $360,000. To Apply: Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 9/3. Contact: Cassandra Richard, Research Coordinator, 301-459-3700 ext. 3724, grants@efa.org.
(Postgraduate/Fellowship)
Purpose: Award for individuals who have received a MD and completed residency training. One-year training experience in either basic or clinical epilepsy research project, with equal emphasis on clinical training and clinical epileptology. Stipend of up to $40,000. Deadline: September 3. Project must be carried out in U.S. or Canadian territories. Focus: Health and Medical Sciences; Nursing; Pharmacy Qualif.: High school students not considered.
Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 4. Maximum no. of awards: 6. Maximum award amount: $40000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 5 fellowship(s), totalling $200,000. To Apply: Required: application form; autobiography; financial need analysis; reference(s). Deadline: 9/3. Contact: Cassandra Richard, Research Coordinator, 301-459-3700 ext. 3724, grants@efa.org.
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