Early-Stage Pediatric Neurology Investigator Travel Award Pilot Program 2025

ESI Travel Award Program Call for Applications   

Program Overview

The Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation® (PERF®) recognizes the critical importance of scientific exchange and professional development for the next generation of pediatric neurology researchers. In response to the current financial constraints facing academic medical institutions, PERF is pleased to announce our Early-Stage Investigator Travel Award Program for 2025. This pilot award program is designed to allow early-stage investigators an opportunity to present their work at scientific meetings.

Award Details

  • Award Amount: Up to $2,500 per recipient
  • Number of Awards: Multiple awards available
  • Eligible Conferences:
    • Child Neurology Society (CNS) Annual Meeting 2025
    • American Epilepsy Society (AES) Annual Meeting 2025

Application Deadline:

Applications for travel to the  CNS Annual Meeting must be submitted by July 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM CDT.

Applications for travel to the AES Annual Meeting must be submitted by September 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM CDT.

Download information about eligibility, submission instructions and application form here.