Whats New in Grants & Fellowships
Van Wagenen Fellowship
2013 Application Available Now!
The William P. Van Wagenen Fellowship was established by the estate of Dr. Van Wagenen, who was one of the founders and the first President of the Harvey Cushing Society, now the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. The Van Wagenen Fellowship was designed to provide freedom in scientific development without the restrictive limitations usually imposed by many research grants and fellowships. For more information on the Van Wagenen fellowship and a complete list of past Fellows, click here.
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NREF Post-Residency Clinical Fellowships
Applications Available Summer 2012
In our continuing efforts to improve communications and provide ample time to submit applications, The Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation {NREF} is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for fellowship funding for the 2012-2013 academic year through its Post Residency Clinical Fellowship program. For more information about the program or to obtain the 2012-2013 applications, click here.
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NREF Research Fellowships and Young Clinician Investigator Awards
Applications Available Summer 2012
Thanks to the generous support of the NREF Annual Fundraising Campaign by AANS members, academic departments, hospitals, medical groups, corporate contributors and the general public, the NREF awarded nine (9) research grants this year, focusing on critical research projects in the field of neurological surgery. To view the details of these projects, click here.
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Medical Student Summer Research Fellowship program
Application deadline: February 1, 2012
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) through the Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation (NREF) is pleased to announce 2011 AANS Medical Student Summer Research Fellows. To view the list of awardees, click here.
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WE PROUDLY RECOGNIZE THE FOLLOWING CORPORATIONS for their support of the
NREF Post-Residency Clinical Fellowship program for the 2011-2012 academic year
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$500,000 and up
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DePuy Spine, Inc., a Johnson &
Johnson company
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| $250,000 to $499,999
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Codman & Shurtleff, Inc., a
Johnson & Johnson company
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Medtronic
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$100,000 to $249,999
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Zimmer Spine, Inc.
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Up to $100,000
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Lanx, Inc.
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The Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation (NREF), which last fall, reached agreements with DePuy Spine, Inc., Medtronic, Zimmer Spine, Inc. and LANX, Inc. to provide funding to the NREF in support of the Foundation’s post-residency, clinical fellowship grant program with an emphasis in spine, is pleased to announce that the following programs have been awarded spine fellowship grants for the 2011-2012 academic year:
Cleveland Clinic
Johns Hopkins University
Medical College of Wisconsin
Northwestern University
Rush University
Stanford University
University of California - Los Angeles
University of California - San Francisco
University of Miami
University of Michigan
University of Utah
University of Virginia - Charlottesville
University of Washington
The NREF also reached an agreement with Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. last fall to provide funding to the NREF in support of the Foundation’s post-residency, clinical fellowship grant program with a focus on general neurosurgery as well as subspecialty areas such as pediatrics, neurosurgical oncology, peripheral nerve, neurocritical care, and stereotactic & functional neurosurgery. The following programs have been awarded fellowship funding in these areas for the 2011-2012 academic year:
Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
University of Toronto
University of Utah
The NREF is pleased to announce that the following programs have been awarded endovascular fellowship grants for the 2011-2012 academic year:
Methodist Healthcare Foundation, Semmes-Murphey
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
University of Florida