Parkinson's
Parkinson's Foundation
Type of Organization: Foundation
Email Address: grants@parkinson.org
Funds Available for Clinical Trials:
✔ Research:
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Funding Details
Requirements: Eligibility and Restrictions:
Early-stage investigators based at universities, research hospitals, or non-profit research institutions worldwide are eligible to apply.
Candidates should hold an MD degree; be specialized in one of these fields: neurology, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, or related fields; be either less than 35 years old or 5 years out of the residency program (which one best applies).
We particularly encourage applications of investigators from under-represented countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
Applications will contain the following sections:
A Research Plan describing specific aims, background/rationale of the proposed work, preliminary data (if available), experimental design (including statistical/data analysis plan), and a discussion of potential pitfalls and mitigation approaches (max 6 pages).
A budget and a budget justification for the one-year award.
A Biosketch of the Applicant in the format that follows that of the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH).
A Letter of Support from the Department Chair or Division Head including a description of the facilities and resources available to the applicant.
A Letter of Motivation outlining how this award will help the applicant in their practice or research career.