Guidelines: Prepare a succinct, one-page letter of intent for this two-year award. Include:
• the hypothesis to be tested
• a brief description of the experimental approach
• the relevance to furthering the field of child neurology
Also include full
contact information for the applicant, including phone, fax, and email.
Deadline:
Letters must be received in the CNF office no later than February 29, 2008. No
exceptions will be made. Fax or email applications will not be accepted. Applicants
must be child neurologists who have completed training in an ACGME-approved
program no more than ten years prior to application and be a legal resident of the
United States or Canada.
Letters of intent should be sent to:
Child Neurology Foundation—Scientific Award Committee
2000 West 98th Street
Bloomington, MN 55431
Applicants will be notified by April 11, 2008 of the decision of the CNF Scientific
Committee to invite them to complete the full application form which will be
due June 6, 2008. The award recipient will be notified by July 11, 2008. Funding
will begin in January of 2009. Applications must follow the NIH format, but are
limited to 10 pages of text.