Brains Fellowship

The Brains Fellowship is a four-month programme for technically skilled researchers and scientists to develop coordinated research programmes. Fellows receive training, mentorship, and access to networks to turn ideas into viable research programmes, including potential government, nonprofit, or new research organisations. The four-month cohort runs January–May 2027 with a focus on developing practical strategies for execution and impact.

Intensive training, one-on-one mentorship, access to a network of funders and collaborators, and opportunities to present to potential funders and employers

Applicants should have a deep technical background and experience at the Ph.D. level or equivalent, with ambitious ideas that may fall outside traditional institutions.

Application consists of six short-answer questions; additional online information sessions were offered prior to the deadline