2023 AES/PERF® Research Training Fellowship for Clinicians Award
PERF® is pleased to announce the 2023 recipient of the AES/PERF Research Training Fellowship for Clinicians Award. Jillian McKee, MD, PhD is a pediatric epilepsy fellow at Children’s Hospital of...
View ArticlePERF® Announces New Research Grant Mechanism – 2024 Submission Deadline Now...
The Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation® (PERF®) in partnership with the Child Neurology Society (CNS) is pleased to announce the PERF-CNS Bridge Grant Program to retain child neurology researchers....
View ArticleCongratulations to Drs. Elterman and Shellhaas ~ 2024 Child Neurology Society...
Two of PERF®’s leadership team will be honored at the Child Neurology Society (CNS) 53rd Annual Meeting, November 11-14, 2024, in San Diego, CA. Roger and Mary Brumback Lifetime Achievement Award Roy...
View ArticleThe Story Behind the Shields Research Grant
IN THE SPOTLIGHT, features Dr. Christopher (Chris) Giza at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine as the first recipient of the Shields Research Grant in 2007. This award, which was initially...
View ArticleCelebrating the Legacy of Drs. Peter and Carol Camfield
Dr. Peter Camfield, a world-renowned pediatric epileptologist has been a member of the PERF® Board of Directors since 2013 providing insightful critique of the PERF® research grant applications and...
View ArticlePERF® Celebrating 20 Years
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve The Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation® celebrates 20 years as a not-for-profit organization. PERF®’s co-founder and Board of Directors President, Dr. Roy D....
View ArticlePERF® Congratulates Clare M. Timbie, MD, PhD
Dr. Timbie is the 2024 recipient of the PERF®/AES Research Training Fellowship for Clinicians. Project: Amygdala – thalamic reticular nucleus pathways in behavior and epilepsy Institution: University...
View Article2024 PERF® -CNS Career Development Awards
Congratulations to Viola Caretti, MD, PhD recipient of the PERF®-CNS Elterman Research Grant Award and Mauro Cafferelli, MD, recipient of the PERF®-CNS Shields Research Grant Award. PERF®-CNS Elterman...
View Article2024 PERF® -CNS Bridge Grant Award
Congratulations to Andra Dingman, MD, PhD, the first recipient of the 2024 PERF® -CNS Bridge Grant Award. PERF® in partnership with the Child Neurology Society (CNS) inaugurated the PERF®-CNS Bridge...
View ArticleNow Accepting LOI for the PERF® 2025 Grant Year
The Pediatric Epilepsy Research Foundation® is accepting a letter of intent (LOI) for the Infrastructure/Registry Research Grant in any area of pediatric neurology. The submission deadline is 5 pm...
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