The Next Generation of Neurosurgeons
Each year, mission:BRAIN awards four scholarships that fund observerships, training, and research for students, residents, and early-career clinicians. Since 2020, 25 scholars from Mexico to Malaysia have been part of the program.
WINS Scholarship
The WINS Scholarship is a prestigious award that supports and empowers women pursuing a career in neurosurgery through mentorship & networking.
Lisa Hannegen Scholarship
The Lisa Hannegen Scholarship promotes the advancement of neuroscience and neurosurgery through observership, education, training, and research.
Juan Beckmann Scholarship
The Juan Beckmann Vidal Scholarship supports Mexican neurosurgery residents and junior neurosurgeons through international training rotations.
Atlas Scholarship
The Atlas Scholarhip expands access to world class neurosurgical education through the Neurosurgical Atlas Platform.
WINS Scholarship:
The WINS Scholarship is a prestigious award that supports and empowers women pursuing a career in neurosurgery.
Lisa Hannegen Scholarship:
The Lisa Hannegen Scholarship recognizes exceptional talent and dedication in the field of neurosurgery.
Juan Beckmann Scholarship:
The Juan Beckmann Vidal Scholarship supports Mexican neurosurgery residents and junior neurosurgeons through international training rotations.
M:B WINS Scholarship: Empowering Women in Neurosurgery
As of January 2024, women made up only 19% of board-qualified neurosurgeons worldwide. In a 2016 study, women made up 16.3% of neurosurgery residents, but only 6.1% of board-certified neurosurgeons and 4% of full professors.
Support women pursuing a career in neurosurgery at a global level.
Foster mentorship and networking opportunities for scholarship recipients.
Provide financial assistance for a 6-month rotation in the United States to female neurosurgery residents/junior faculty pursuing neurosurgery as a specialty.
Lisa Hannegan Scholarship: Advancing Neurosurgical Excellence
Aims to promote the advancement of neuroscience and neurosurgery worldwide by facilitating observership, education, training, and research for healthcare professionals in neuroscience and neurosurgery.
Financial assistance for aspiring neurosurgeons in underdeveloped countries
Providing the opportunity for open exchange and meaningful partnerships among healthcare professionals worldwide
Facilitating access and exposure to different healthcare systems
Beckmann Scholarship: Empowering the Future of Mexican Neurosurgeons
The Beckmann Scholarship is a prestigious award that supports aspiring neurosurgeons in their pursuit of excellence. Through this scholarship, Mission Brain aims to empower the future of neurosurgery by providing financial assistance and mentorship opportunities to exceptional individuals.
The foundation’s strategic focus is education
Mentorship opportunities to support career development
Supporting the training and further specialization of promising Mexican neuroscientists abroad
Great Minds From Every Corner of the World, Shaping Tomorrow's Neurosurgery
Meet the students and early-career neurosurgeons whose training, research, and leadership mission:BRAIN scholarships have supported.
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