Application Process
Dates and Address
Submissions for Rising Stars in Neuroscience 2025 will be accepted this Fall.
- Open - October 15, 2024
- Due - December 15, 2024
- Email Address: rising.stars@neuro.utah.edu
Once submitted, applicants will receive a confirmation response within 24 hours.
Submission Requirements
Please send a single PDF containing:
- Your CV
- Research Statement: A one-page description of your scientific interests and academic achievements.
- Community Contributions Statement: A one-page statement of your commitment and contributions to building a community for individuals from all backgrounds, including underserved communities.
- Recommendations: Email addresses for two (2) referees who are willing to send letters of recommendation about you.
Eligibility
Participation is limited to pre-doctoral trainees who, at the application deadline, have completed a minimum of three (3) years of their doctoral training in a neuroscience-related program. Competitive applicants will have demonstrated strong scientific merit and a commitment to building a community of equal opportunity for people of all backgrounds. We encourage applications from talented scientists belonging to groups that have been historically underserved in the sciences.
For questions concerning the symposium and workshops, application process, or eligibility, please contact: rising.stars@neuro.utah.edu