Pradel Research Award

Award / Prize Fully funded 64 days left

National Academy of Sciences Worldwide 2026

Information

The Pradel Research Award recognizes mid-career neuroscientists whose work significantly advances understanding of the nervous system. It includes a $50,000 research award designated to the recipient’s institution to support neuroscience research. Nominations for the 2027 award are open with a deadline in 2026. The award is presented annually by the National Academy of Sciences.

Benefits

A $50,000 research award designated to the recipient’s institution to support neuroscience research.

Eligibility

Mid-career neuroscientists whose work is making major contributions to understanding the nervous system.

Application

Nominations are submitted through the NAS awards portal.

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October 5, 2026 Deadline · 64 days left

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Opportunity Details

TypeAward / Prize

FundingFully funded

OrganiserNational Academy of Sciences

LocationWorldwide

Study level Early-career professional

Open toOpen to eligible candidates worldwide.

Biology / Life Sciences

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