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Skull Base Surgery Research Fellowship (Surgical Neuroanatomy, Tractography and VR Research Center)

Stanford Medicine, Neurosurgical Training and Innovation Center

⌖ Stanford · United States

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 29 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.

No exact application window is recorded. Check the host's current call before applying. Recorded status: Rolling / contact programme; source review 29 Oct 2026. This is not a live vacancy check.

Eligibility
Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.
Funding
The lab supplies research materials. Fellows cover personal expenses.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
Minimum 12 months. The lab considers six-month appointments in exceptional circumstances.
Hands-on status
Lab-based neuroanatomy research under faculty guidance, using anatomical specimens and technical materials supplied by the laboratory.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Unfunded research fellowship in Stanford's neuroanatomy and virtual reality laboratory directed by Dr. Juan C. Fernandez-Miranda.

Endoscopic skull base anatomy, microsurgical neuroanatomy, white matter dissection with tractography, and virtual reality surgical simulation and planning.

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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

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International eligibility

General entry requirements: Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host. Separate international eligibility is not recorded.

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Training level & pathway

A visiting researcher appointment in the surgical neuroanatomy laboratory.

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Participation / hands-on scope

Lab-based neuroanatomy research under faculty guidance, using anatomical specimens and technical materials supplied by the laboratory.

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Medical registration & licensing

No programme-specific licensing field is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm directly with the host and regulator.

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Language requirement

No programme-specific language score is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm the clinical working language and any formal test requirement.

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Visa & work authorisation

Visa, sponsorship and work-right requirements are appointment-specific and must be confirmed with the institution.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Status at last source review
Rolling / contact programme

Page says research fellowship positions are offered in the lab throughout the year. Lab-opportunities page asks for current CV, two letters of recommendation and potential visit dates, uploaded via an online form.

Commencement
Research fellowship positions are offered in the lab throughout the year.
Duration
Minimum 12 months. The lab considers six-month appointments in exceptional circumstances.
Positions
Not recorded · ask about places for the intended intake
Application route
Submit the Visiting Researcher Application Form linked by the lab. The separate skull base fellowship page gives neuroanatomy@stanford.edu as an email route and asks for at least one recommendation.
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
neuroanatomy@stanford.edu
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.

Training level

A visiting researcher appointment in the surgical neuroanatomy laboratory.

Funding and support

The lab supplies research materials. Fellows cover personal expenses.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Programme and application fees
Not recorded. Confirm tuition, application and placement fees; missing fees do not mean the placement is free.
Benefits
The lab provides the anatomical and technical material needed for training and research projects.
Insurance
Not recorded. Confirm medical, professional indemnity and travel cover appropriate to the placement.
Accommodation
Not recorded. Confirm whether housing is arranged or funded, and which costs remain yours.

Application documents

  • Current CV
  • Two recommendation letters for the lab’s visiting researcher form
  • Proposed visit dates

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not recorded in this profile. Language requirements are not recorded in this profile. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

FIELD-LEVEL EVIDENCE

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HOST INSTITUTION

Stanford Medicine, Neurosurgical Training and Innovation Center

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official Stanford Skull Base Surgery research fellowship page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
29 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Juan C. Fernandez-Miranda, MD, research centre director.
Accreditation / recognition
Not recorded · confirm with the host or accreditor
Planned editorial review
29 Apr 2027
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Deadline
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Funding
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Exposure
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Funding: Funding is scarce and competitive. Self-funding is encouraged; support for the full stay must be established and verified before arrival.

Exposure: Research within the laboratory spans neurosurgical anatomical science and cadaveric dissection.

Eligibility: Senior neurosurgery residents, fellows, or recently graduated neurosurgeons are preferred applicants; the fellowship is laboratory-based, not a clinical neurosurgery fellowship.

Still to confirm: Current status · Commencement · Deadline · Training level · International eligibility · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Benefits · Fees · Accommodation · Accreditation

Source: Barrow Neurological Institute - Preul Laboratory. Reviewed 21 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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Prof. Dr. Uğur Türe Research Scholarship

Yeditepe University Hospitals, Department of Neurosurgery (funded by The Neurosurgical Atlas)

Istanbul · Türkiye

Listed lead Supervised by Prof. Dr. Uğur Türe (Yeditepe University Hospitals Department of Neurosurgery).

Duration
Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
The August 2023 announcement identifies The Neurosurgical Atlas as the scholarship funder. It does not establish a current award amount.
Exposure
Researchers working under Prof. Dr. Uğur Türe's supervision "will have the opportunity to advance their neurosurgery techniques", working on surgical videos and building skills in the microsurgery lab.
Source reviewed 21 Oct 202636% of decision fields recorded
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Exposure: Researchers working under Prof. Dr. Uğur Türe's supervision "will have the opportunity to advance their neurosurgery techniques", working on surgical videos and building skills in the microsurgery lab.

Eligibility: Described only as 'young neurosurgeons'; no formal criteria published on the page.

Still to confirm: Duration · Current status · Commencement · Deadline · International eligibility · Medical registration · Examinations · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Application documents · Application route · Accreditation

Source: Yeditepe University Hospitals news - Neurosurgical Atlas research scholarship. Reviewed 21 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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Fellowship Training Program in Microneurosurgery

Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Bangkok · Thailand

Duration
1 year in the published curriculum
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
Not published in the official curriculum.
Exposure
Focused microsurgical neurosurgery knowledge, technique and supervised skill development within Siriraj's Division of Neurosurgery.
Source reviewed 8 Oct 202640% of decision fields recorded
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Application status: The 2006 microneurosurgery curriculum remains available. The Department of Surgery’s later academic-year 2568 (2025) preparation notice does not list an intake for this specific fellowship.

Funding: Not published in the official curriculum.

Exposure: Focused microsurgical neurosurgery knowledge, technique and supervised skill development within Siriraj's Division of Neurosurgery.

Eligibility: The 2006 Siriraj curriculum requires a neurosurgical specialist certificate or an approved credential demonstrating specialist competence in neurosurgery.

Still to confirm: Funding · Current status · Commencement · Deadline · International eligibility · Medical registration · Language · Visa / work authorisation · Benefits · Fees · Insurance · Accommodation · Application documents · Programme director · Accreditation

Source: Official Siriraj fellowship curriculum. Reviewed 8 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.

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