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Young Researcher Innovation Grant

CMT Research Foundation Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

$25,000

Deadline

September 26, 2026

171 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Young Researcher Innovation Grant

Funder: CMT Research Foundation Inc (CMTRF)

Geographic Scope: United States and virtual participation available

Focus Areas: Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease drug development and research

Overview:
Designed to inspire young scientists to explore innovative ideas in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease drug development. The grant program provides $25,000 project-based funding to young researchers with novel ideas that advance CMT research.

Eligibility:

  • Young researchers/scientists with novel ideas in CMT research

  • Must attend the Young Researcher Innovation Forum to qualify

  • Attendance can be in-person at Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, MA, or virtual
  • Special Features:

  • Travel stipends available for in-person forum participants who apply

  • Forum held during the Global CMT Research Convention

  • Networking opportunity with key opinion leaders in CMT research

  • Platform to discuss key challenges in CMT drug development
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: 404.806.7180

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Address: 4062 Peachtree Road Suite A209, Atlanta, GA 30319
  • Background:
    Announced July 9, 2024. CMTRF has increased the drug development pipeline for CMT to over 32 projects and increased the number of biotech companies engaged in CMT research over the past 6 years.

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Register for Young Researcher Innovation Forum
    - Forum date: Thursday, September 26th during the Global CMT Research Convention
    - Location: Royal Sonesta Hotel in Cambridge, MA
    - Alternative: Virtual participation option available

    2. Attend the Forum
    - In-person or virtual attendance is required to qualify for the grant
    - Travel stipends available for in-person participants

    3. Submit Grant Application
    - Submit after forum attendance (specific application materials and deadline not detailed in available content)

    4. Contact for Details:
    - For more information visit: Young Researcher Innovation Forum page
    - Phone: 404.806.7180
    - Email: [email protected]

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    science-research

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