The James S. McDonnell Foundation supports the development of innovative ideas and technologies to address our nation’s social, economic, and environmental challenges. Scholarships and grants are available from the foundation to support scientific education and research across the country. You will find all the information you need here about applying for James S Mcdonnell Foundation Fundings in the United States in this post.

James’s Mcdonnell Foundation

The James S Mcdonnell Foundation is a philanthropic foundation that was established by the McDonnell family in 1953. It has been supporting scientific research and education since its inception. The foundation provides fellowships to talented individuals with high potential for research and innovation. These fellowships are usually offered to postdoctoral fellows who are looking for a change in their career path or looking for a new opportunity to pursue their research interests. The foundation also offers scholarships as well as grants to support scientific education and research initiatives across the country.

James’s Mcdonnell Foundation Fundings

James S Mcdonnell Foundation Fellowships are made available to individuals who show exceptional promise of important contributions to human welfare. These fellowships are awarded in areas such as education, the environment, public health, and more.

Moreover, the James S Mcdonnell Foundation Fellowships are an award that provides fellows with a career-defining opportunity to develop their careers, work on meaningful projects and advance their field of study at the prestigious Aspen Center for Physics.

Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg and Washington University in St. Louis
Yuri Moshalenko
Eastern European Support (studying the relationship between neuronal activity and the accompanying changes in local blood flo
Program: Eastern European Science Initiative
1995
$165,765
Russia

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
David Bregman
The Role of RNA Polymerase II in the Cell’s Response to DNA Damage
Program: Molecular Medicine in Cancer Research
1996
$412,500
USA

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Nancy Green
B Cell Immunoglobin Gene Hypermutation
Program: Molecular Medicine in Cancer Research
1995
$412,500
USA

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Lelia Alland
Role of the MYC Superfamily in Malignant Pathogenesis and Normal Development
Program: Molecular Medicine in Cancer Research
1994
$412,500
USA

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Arturo Casadevall
McDonnell Fellow in Molecular Medicine in Cancer Research
Program: Molecular Medicine in Cancer Research
1991
$412,500
USA

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Mitchell Steinschneider
Neural Basis of Phonetic Discrimination
Program: McDonnell-Pew Program in Cognitive Neuroscience
1990
$57,647
USA

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Ronald A. DePinho
Support for the research of Ronald A. DePinho as a McDonnell Fellow in Molecular Medicine in Cancer Research.
Program: Molecular Medicine in Cancer Research
1988
$412,500
USA

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Jean M. Hébert, Ph.D.
Genetic lesions in the BMP pathway as a mechanism underlying brain tumors
Program: Researching Brain Cancer
2005
$298,977
USA

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University & Institute for Psychology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Charles Schroder, Ph.D.
Defining the neural bases of cognitive processes.
Program: Eastern European Science Initiative
1993
$160,592
USA

Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Laurel J. Buxbaum, Psy.D.
Prospective control of action: Computational principles, neural substrates, and clinical implications
Program: Understanding Human Cognition
2009
USA

American Psychological Association
Rena Subotnik, Ph.D.
The Other 3 R’s: Reasoning, Resilience, Responsibility
Program: Bridging Brain, Mind & Behavior
2003
USA

American Psychological Association
Richard McCarty, Ph.D.
Support of the Decade of Behavior Distinguished Lecture Series
Program: Bridging Brain, Mind & Behavior
2000
USA

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