Movement Disorders Research Award

Movement Disorders Research Award Sponsored by the AAN, the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, and the AAN Movement Disorders Section and endowed by the Parkinson's Disease Foundation. This award recognizes an individual for outstanding work in the field of Parkinson's disease or other movement disorders for either a single outstanding contribution or for lifetime achievement. Presentation Recipient is expected to present a 20-minute lecture during a movement disorders scientific session at the 66th AAN 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 Must be actively engaged in movement disorders research Application Procedure Applicants should submit one complete set of the following materials: 1. Completed application form Note: Under general description, describe: How applicant’s scientific contributions have created a better understanding of Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders. 2. Current curriculum vitae 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 movement disorders Deadline The 2015 scientific award ...
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