professional association
CNS Foundation (Congress of Neurological Surgeons)
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Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship - Domestic
The CNS Foundation offers the Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship to support leadership development for early-career female neurosurgeons practicing in the United States.
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- Amount
- $1,500
Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship - International
The CNS Foundation offers up to $10,000 through the Future Women Leaders in Neurosurgery Scholarship—International to support leadership development for early-career female neurosurgeons practicing outside the United States.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $10,000
Impact Award
The CNS Foundation’s Impact Award recognizes an individual for outstanding, active work addressing diversity, equity, inclusion, and healthcare disparities in U.S. neurosurgery.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $1,500
Innovation Pilot Project Award
The CNS Foundation offers up to $10,000 for an Innovation Pilot Project to implement, evaluate, and report on an intervention addressing health care disparities or improving diversity, equity, and inclusion in neurosurgical patient care or the workforce.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $10,000
International Endovascular Observership at Harvard/Beth Israel Deaconess
The CNS Foundation, in collaboration with Harvard University/Beth Israel Deaconess, offers an International Endovascular Observership focused on immersive neuroendovascular training from November 13, 2026, through January 31, 2027.
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- Amount
- Not listed
International Endovascular Observership at the University of Utah
The CNS Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Utah Department of Neurosurgery, offers the International Endovascular Observership at a quaternary referral and comprehensive stroke center.
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- Amount
- Not listed
International Endovascular Observership at UC Davis
The CNS Foundation, in collaboration with UC Davis, offers an International Endovascular Observership, a CAST-accredited fellowship providing exposure to advanced neuroendovascular care, clinical trials, and robotic stroke-care initiatives.
- Deadline
- Amount
- Not listed
International Spine Observership at Duke University
The CNS Foundation, in collaboration with Duke University, offers the International Spine Observership, a 3- to 6-month immersive experience with Duke Spine neurosurgical and orthopedic faculty.
- Deadline
- Amount
- Not listed
International Tumor Observership at the University of Miami
The CNS Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Miami, offers a three-month International Tumor Observership focused on central nervous system tumors.
- Deadline
- Amount
- Not listed
Neurotrauma at University of Pittsburgh (UPMC)
The CNS Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), offers the International Neurotrauma Visitorship, a three-week in-person clinical program in neurotrauma.
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- Amount
- Not listed
NSPA/WINS Henry Messer Award for Advocacy in Neurosurgery
The CNS Foundation offers the NSPA/WINS Henry Messer Award for Advocacy in Neurosurgery to recognize sustained contributions to the professional development, mentorship, and advancement of individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in neurosurgery.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $1,000
Scholar Project on Healthcare Disparities
The CNS Foundation offers up to $5,000 for a one-year U.S.-based project examining the presence or causes of healthcare disparities in neurosurgery and generating data to advance equity and inclusion.
- Deadline
- Amount
- $5,000
Sophysa Young Investigator Award
The CNS Foundation, in collaboration with Sophysa USA, offers the Sophysa Young Investigator Award to support early-career neurosurgeons pursuing research and patient-care advances in traumatic brain injury and/or neurocritical care.
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- Amount
- $7,500
Young Investigator’s Award
The AANS/CNS Joint Cerebrovascular Section, together with partner organizations (e.g., The Aneurysm and AVM Foundation, Brain Aneurysm Foundation, Bee Foundation, CNS Foundation, NREF, CSNS), offers a portfolio of grants, awards, and fellowships to support basic, translational, clinical, and educational work in cerebrovascular disease, including early‑career research startup funding, project grants, travel fellowships, trainee awards, and student summer research stipends.
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- Not listed
- Amount
- Not listed
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