The SfN Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Young Investigator Award from the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) recognizes the outstanding achievement of early-career neuroscientists. Nominees must have received their PhD or MD (or equivalent) within the past 12 years and direct an independent research laboratory. Nominees do not need to be an SfN member. The Awardee receives 25,000 USD and financial support to attend the SfN annual meeting.
This is an annual award. The next nomination opens on March 23, 2026, and closes on May 7, 2026.