Prader-Willi Syndrome Mini-Fellowship Grant

Prader-Willi Syndrome Mini-Fellowship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Prader Willi Syndrome Association (Usa)
Amount: Up to US $25,000
Last Updated: July 21, 2025

Summary

The Prader-Willi Syndrome Mini-Fellowship Grant aims to enhance understanding of Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) through clinical proctorships. Offering up to $25,000 USD, this grant supports providers in shadowing experts in PWS while engaging in an academic project. PWSA | USA, dedicated to advancing research since 1983, focuses on high-impact projects that translate biomedical knowledge into effective treatments, ultimately improving the lives of those affected by PWS.

Overview

Prader-Willi Syndrome Fellowship Grant Many of the world’s most renowned PWS researchers and clinicians are members of PWSA | USA’s scientific and clinical advisory boards. Together they dedicate thousands of hours yearly to enhance research, write educational materials, and provide consultation; nearly all the major breakthroughs in understanding and treating PWS have come from these pioneers and heroes. PWSA | USA has been supporting research since 1983 and remains committed to supporting future advancements and breakthroughs. At PWSA | USA we work to integrate what we have learned about the needs of our families through our support programs — with research that we think will make an important and practical difference in the lives of those affected by PWS Our Research Strategy The current focus of PWSA | USA research is supporting projects that have the potential for immediate and high impact for the PWS community. Therefore, PWSA | USA will support research-based translational grants or those showing high promise for translating basic biomedical knowledge to clinical application. The goal is to fast-track better treatment for the syndrome. Request for Prader-Willi Syndrome Mini-Fellowship We are offering mini-fellowship grants to support providers in enhancing their understanding of PWS through clinical proctorships. PWSA | USA will also consider funding a mini-fellowship of up to $25,000 USD to enable providers currently in practice to shadow providers with expertise in Prader-Willi Syndrome in combination with an academic project.

Eligibility

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