Grants & Prizes

Young Investigator Grants

This grant supports scientists at the advanced post-doctoral or assistant professor (or equivalent) level. Grants are up to $35,000/year, for one or two years (maximum of $70,000).

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Independent Investigator Grants

This grant supports scientists at the associate professor (or equivalent) level. Grants are up to $50,000/year, for one or two years (maximum of $100,000).

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Distinguished Investigator Grants

This grant supports scientists at the full professor (or equivalent) level. Grants are up to $100,000 for one year.

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Grant Types

Grant Types

The Foundation awards three types of Grants to researchers at all stages of their careers

Prizes & Awards

Prizes & Awards

Each year the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation honors Foundation-funded researchers for various achievements.

Scientific Council

Led by Dr. Herbert Pardes, the founding and current President of our Scientific Council, the council reviews and selects the most promising research ideas with the greatest potential to lead to breakthroughs.

News and Events

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