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Scholarships in the U.S.

The Dompé Foundation supports through scholarships Master’s and PhD students, as well as postdoctoral researchers, pursuing advanced scientific studies and research in STEM. In the United States, the Foundation focuses particularly on Neuroscience, Neurobiology, and Chemistry, fostering scientific excellence and a collaborative, global vision for research.
Scholarships awarded
73 recipients
AY 2026/27 Scholarships Program
> 30 to be awarded
University network
29 institutions
Total investment in Euros
6.5 millions

Through two dedicated Calls for Applications – one in Neuroscience and Neurobiology and the other in Chemistry – the Dompé Foundation contributes to the growth of an international scientific community committed to expanding the boundaries of knowledge and translating scientific research into discoveries that can drive meaningful progress for society.

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Dompé Scholarships for Neuroscience and Neurobiology

Number of scholarships: 24
Academic year: 2026/2027
Application deadline: January 31st, 2027
Value: USD 25,000 per year per student

Chemistry Scholarships in memory of Renato Ugo

Number of scholarships: 2
Academic year: 2026/2027
Application deadline: January 31st, 2027
Value: USD 25,000 per year per student

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Our scholarship recipients are undertaking challenging academic degrees with motivation, passion, and ambition. From the role models that shaped their path to their aspirations for the future: we’ve sat down with each one of them to learn more about their inspiring journeys.

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A scientific journey in New York City: Letizia Zanetti’s research project at Columbia University

Every new discovery is a step towards the unexpected: Mateus D'Ávila’s path from the Amazon to Yale

Beyond the lab: Karen Malacon’s path from neuroscience to patient care