Applicants must:

• Be a NANOS Candidate or Active member, in good standing, within the first five years after completion of a Neuro-Ophthalmology fellowship, at the time of submission of a manuscript and list of published works. Work published or submitted for publication within the past year will be accepted.
• Be the first author of the submitted manuscript.
• Have submitted an abstract of the proposed manuscript for NANOS 2027 San Diego.
• Not be a NANOS Fellow (this refers to member status, not to a fellow-in-training).

Applicants must submit the following in a single PDF document:

• An abstract submitted for platform presentation at the NANOS Annual Meeting.
• A complete manuscript of the submitted abstract.
• A cover letter describing your overall research activities and your role in the initiation, conduct, and preparation of the submitted paper.
• Current curriculum vitae, including a list of all published works.
• Two letters of recommendation from vision scientists or clinicians who have worked closely with the candidate. The letters should comment on the originality and creativity of the candidate's total body of work, as well as its impact on Neuro-Ophthalmology. 

All application materials must be submitted to partnerships@nanosweb.org by January 19, 2027.