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Early-Stage Pediatric Neurology Investigator Travel Award Pilot Program 2025
July 17, 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 […]
Research Grant Opportunities for Early-Stage Investigators
November 1, 2024

♦ UPDATE (4.25.25): The submission deadlines for the PERF®-CNS Research Grants have closed for the 2025 cycle. Information about the 2026 Research Grant Cycle will be posted later this year.♦
Are you an early-stage investigator in pediatric neurology? PERF® in partnership with the Child Neurology Society (CNS) offers three grant opportunities to early-stage investigators conducting […]
2024 PERF® -CNS Bridge Grant Award
August 7, 2024

Congratulations to Andra Dingman, MD, PhD, the first recipient of the 2024 PERF® -CNS Bridge Grant Award.
PERF® in partnership with the Child Neurology Society (CNS) inaugurated the PERF®-CNS Bridge Grant Program to retain child neurology researchers. This program is designed to provide bridge funding to promising child neurology researchers who are applying for their first independent National Institutes […]