Parkinson's Foundation Clinician Research Awards
Parkinson's Foundation
Award: $20,000–$200,000
To support clinician scientist’s research related to Parkinson's disease. Qualifications: Applicants must be clinician-scientists who are licensed to care for patients regardless of nationality or location. Physicians must have completed a residency in neurology or be able to justify the relevance of their training pathway is of benefit to people with PD; allied health professionals must hold an advanced research degree, typically a PhD. All applicants must demonstrate a significant research focus on PD. Applicants who are fellows, in a mentored status or within 2 years of starting an independent position must identify an appropriate mentor with research experience to provide oversight of the proposed project. Selection criteria: Preference will be given to the support of junior investigators. How to apply: Application details are available at www.parkinson.org/research/Grant-Opportunities/clinical Focus: Medical research; Parkinson's disease.