Sie Post-doctoral Fellowship Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Post-doctoral fellowship program launched by the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado in affiliation with the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome, focusing on research to improve the lives of individuals with Down syndrome.
Geographic Scope: United States (University of Colorado/BioFrontiers Institute)
Focus Areas:
- Biomedical research improving outcomes for people with Down syndrome
- Post-doctoral level research
Award Details:
- Funds post-doctoral researchers (Sie Fellows)
- Co-funded by the BioFrontiers Institute and the Anna and John J. Sie Foundation
Inaugural Recipients (2014):
- Mary Allen
- Geertruida Josien Levenga
- Alfonso Garrido-Lecca
Affiliated Institution: Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
What Global Down Syndrome Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 4
- Total given
- $729K
- Median grant
- $111K
- Range
- $7,000–$500K
- By dollars: Colorado 69%, Indiana 1%, Florida <1%. Top recipient cities: Denver, CO; Fortville, IN; Boca Raton, FL.
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$500K
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$8,000
Gold Coast Down Syndrome Organizati · Boca Raton, FL
Education
$7,000
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Fields of Work
- Science research
- Developmental disabilities
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