Category: PERF Special Announcements
Congratulations to the 2026 Research Grant Recipients
June 29, 2026

The Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation® is proud to recognize the recipients of the 2026 cycle of research grants. As research funding grows more uncertain, PERF® is investing in these six outstanding investigators whose work spans the breadth of child neurology, from HIE to dystonia, neuromuscular disease to genetic epilepsies.
PERF Multicenter Infrastructure Grants
Bhooma Aravamuthan, MD, DPhil
Washington […]
The 2026 CURING THE EPILEPSIES Travel Scholarship
April 9, 2026

The Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation® (PERF®) recognizes the critical importance of scientific exchange and professional development for the next generation of pediatric neurology researchers. PERF® is pleased to provide travel scholarships to attend the Curing the Epilepsies: New Horizons Conference, June 8-10, 2026.
The travel scholarship is only available for pediatric focused abstracts.
The application deadline has closed.
FELLOW TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP TO 2026 EF PIPELINE CONFERENCE
February 2, 2026

The Epilepsy Foundation in partnership with the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation® (PERF®) and the Epilepsy Study Consortium, Inc. (TESC) is providing Travel Scholarships to the 2026 Epilepsy Foundation Pipeline Conference. are available for applicants who either are:
Current epilepsy fellows,
Entering an epilepsy fellowship in 2026, or
Junior faculty (up to 3 years).
Application deadline is closed.
Submit questions to: grants@efa.org
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