The Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience supports early-career investigators engaged in basic or clinical research that may lead to a better understanding of neurological and psychiatric disorders. Priority is given to candidates who may not have received substantial funding from other private awards yet have highly promising scientific careers. [Applications are due February 1, 11:59pm EST.]
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Basic Research in Neurobiology Research Grants – Whitehall Foundation
The Whitehall Foundation seeks to fund basic research in vertebrate (excluding clinical) and invertebrate neurobiology in the United States. Investigations should specifically concern neural mechanisms involved in sensory, motor, and other complex functions of the whole organism as these relate to behavior with an overall goal to better understand behavioral output or brain mechanisms of behavior. Research grants of up to three years will be provided with two-year renewals competitively awarded. [Letters of intent due 01/15/2026. Full applications due 06/01/2026.]
Swiss Continence Foundation Award
One of the goals of the Swiss Continence Foundation is to advance and support the career of young academics in the field of Neuro-Urology, such as through financial support. The Swiss Continence Foundation Award comes with a prize money of CHF 10’000.00 and will be awarded annually at the Annual Congress of the International Neuro-Urology Society (INUS) to the best contribution of a young Neuro-Urology talent. Applicants must be a young academic (≤ 35 years at submission) with a high interest in Neuro-Urology and keen to pursue a career in Neuro-Urology. [Application deadline: 11/30/2025]
2024 Collaboration Award Recipients Announced
Jim Hokanson, PhD, prior K12 scholar in the Duke KURe program, and Kim Keil Stietz, PhD, Biomed Core Co-Director of the CAIRIBU Urology O’Brien Center, were both recently awarded CAIRIBU Interactions Core Collaboration Awards.