NAS Award in the Neurosciences

The NAS Award in the Neurosciences recognizes extraordinary contributions to the progress of neuroscience across subfields such as neurochemistry, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, developmental neuroscience, neuroanatomy, and behavioral and clinical neuroscience. The award is presented every three years and includes a prize of $25,000. It highlights outstanding achievements in advancing understanding of neural development, neural circuit function, and related areas, with recipients often noted for mentorship and influence on neuroscience education.

Prize money of $25,000.