American Epilepsy Society: Predoctoral Research Fellowships

October 09, 2025

Deadline

01/22/2026

Amount

$30,000

Sponsor

American Epilepsy Society

Research Area

Epilepsy, Early Career, Predoctoral, Dissertation Research

Funder Url

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If you are interested in the following opportunity, please contact Carole King at carole.king@med.usc.edu.

Application due: January 22, 2026
Amount: $30,000 (no indirects)
Project period: one year

Supports predoctoral students conducting epilepsy-focused dissertation research under the mentorship of an experienced epilepsy investigator. Proposals may span basic, translational, or clinical research. The one-year fellowship provides up to $30,000 for stipend and travel to the AES Annual Meeting, plus a one-year AES membership.