Stanford University School of Medicine
To support research by John Merck Scholar Finalist Tirin Moore.
Grant Program John Merck Scholars I Program
University of California, San Francisco
To support research on the neural correlates of learning in the hippocampal-cortical circuit by John Merck Scholar Loren Frank.
University of Massachusetts Medical School
To support research on visual processing in children with dyslexia and their siblings by John Merck Scholar Ann Skoczenski.
Yale University
To support research by John Merck Scholar Finalist Weimin Zhong.
Cornell University Weill Medical College
To conduct a 2004 summer institute on the biology of developmental disabilities.
Duke University
To support John Merck Scholar Elizabeth Brannon’s research on the evolution and ontogeny of mathematical abilities.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
To support John Merck Scholar Pawan Sinha’s research on characterizing and improving face-processing skills in autistic and visually deprived children.
University of California, Davis
To support John Merck Scholar Kimberley McAllister’s research on cellular mechanisms of mental retardation.
University of Michigan Medical Center
To support research by John Merck Scholar Finalist Charles Neal, Jr., MD, PhD.
University of North Carolina
To support research by John Merck Scholar Finalist Franck Polleux, PhD.