Fellowship Program

The nationwide NeuroNEXT Fellowship Program was established at all NeuroNEXT sites in July 2018. The NeuroNEXT/CinciNEXT Fellowship Program is a one year career training program to develop junior faculty from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in the design and conduct of early phase trials.

To be considered

  • Proposals need to focus on important problems in the field of neuroscience
  • Include a human subject component/human subjects research
  • Must be an early career investigator (first 5 years since terminal training program) and clinical fellows whose appointment is in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine or Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

 

Grant Funding

Two $25,000 awards will be awarded each year

Subsections:

  • Section 1
  • Section 2
  • Section 3
  • Section 4

Fellowship Program Benefits

  • Participate in monthly educational PI Lecture Series (link to past lectures?)
  • Participate in CinciNEXT monthly meetings
  • Execute the selected grant proposal
  • Engage in Fellow Workshops and programs (Mentor Match Program)
  • Fellow Workshops
  • Mentor Match Program
  • NeuroNEXT Annual Meeting Abstract Presentations

Resources

Current Fellows

Prior Fellows

  • 2018-2019: Russell Sawyer, MD
  • 2019-2020: Natalie Kreitzer, MD
  • 2020-2021: Oluwole Awosika, MD
  • 2021-2022: Yasmin Aziz, MD and Sarah Ihnen, MD
  • 2022-2023: Kristine Karkoska, MD
  • 2023-2024: Emily Hill, MD
  • 2024-2025: Paul Wechsler, MD and Laura Gutierrez Quinceno, MD
  • 2025-2026: Samuel Marcucci, MD and Amelle Shillington, DO