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McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience Scholar Award

Offered by The McKnight Foundation

The McKnight Scholar Awards encourage neuroscientists in the early stages of their careers to focus on disorders of learning and memory.

Key Details

Deadline Invalid Date

Award Amount $225 000

Host Country United States

Years Since PhD Have no more than four years of experience in an independent, tenure-track faculty position. (Traditionally, successful candidates have held faculty positions for at least one year; non tenur

Additional Information

Comments The awards support young scientists who hold the M.D. and/or Ph.D. degree, who have completed formal postdoctoral training, and who demonstrate a commitment to neuroscience. The Endowment Fund especially seeks applicants working on problems that, if solved at the basic level, would have immediate and significant impact on clinically relevant issues.

Record Information

Last Verified 19 February 2026 by asntech

Last Updated June 2020

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