Scout | NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The NIH Blueprint and BRAIN Initiative D-SPAN Award aims to support the career advancement of exceptional graduate students from underrepresented backgrounds in neuroscience research. This two-phase award helps students complete their doctoral dissertations and transition into robust postdoctoral positions in neuroscience, while also offering career development opportunities to help them becom…

Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Sub-agency: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Dates

Submission Deadline: October 6, 2026

Open for Submission: February 2, 2024

Application Window Closes: October 6, 2026

Opportunity Released: February 2, 2024

Keywords

Diversity

Neuroscience

Graduate Students

Postdoctoral

Career Development

NIH

BRAIN Initiative

Underrepresented Backgrounds

Research Funding

Doctoral Dissertation

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