Sleep Science Award

Sleep Science Award Sponsored by the AAN and the Sleep Section and endowed by Teva CNS and Cephalon, Inc. This award recognizes distinguished academic contributions by neurologists to the field of sleep medicine or the contributions of non-neurologists to the interface area of sleep-neurology. Presentation Recipient is expected to give a 10-minute presentation based on the selected manuscript during a scientific session at the AAN 67th Annual Meeting. Recipient will receive: -- Certificate of recognition and $1,500 prize -- Complimentary registration for 67th Annual Meeting -- Recognition at 2015 Awards Luncheon at 67th Annual Meeting Eligibility -- The individual must have made significant contributions to clinical or basic research in the neurology or neuroscience of sleep -- Must be more than 10 years from completion of most recent training program and an academic rank of assistant professor or higher Application Procedure Applicants should submit one complete set of the following materials: 1. Completed application form 2. Current curriculum vitae indicating date of birth, training, and bibliography 3. Letter from colleague summarizing applicant's body of work including: -- Relevant background material -- Research accomplishments placed in context -- Assessment of the direct or indirect impact of contributions to the understanding of sleep disorders 4. A brief (maximum 200 words) summary o...
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