CNF Shield's Award
2010 Guidelines


Deadline:

Letters must be received in the CNF office no later than March 26, 2010. No exceptions will be made. Fax or email applications will not be accepted. Applicants must be child neurologists who have completed training in an ACGME-approved program no more than ten years prior to application and be a legal resident of the United States or Canada.

 

Guidelines:

Prepare a succinct, one-page letter of intent for this two-year award. Include:
• the hypothesis to be tested
• a brief description of the experimental approach
• the relevance to furthering the field of child neurology

Also include full contact information for the applicant, including phone, fax, and email.

 

Letters of intent should be sent to:

Child Neurology Foundation—Scientific Award Committee
2000 West 98th Street
Bloomington, MN 55431

Local: 952-641-6100
Toll Free: 1-877-263-5430 (1-877-CNF-KID0)

Applicants will be notified by April 16, 2010 of the decision of the CNF Scientific Committee to invite them to complete the full application form which will be due June 4, 2010. The award recipient will be notified by July 16, 2010. Funding will begin in January of 2011.