2020 Dystel Prize for MS research to Dr Ian Duncan for advances in myelin repair

(National Multiple Sclerosis Society) The 2020 John Dystel Prize for Multiple Sclerosis Research goes to Ian D. Duncan (University of Wisconsin-Madison), for groundbreaking research on how myelin (the protective nerve coating in the central nervous system) is damaged, particularly in MS, and as one of the first researchers to come up with feasible ideas on how to achieve myelin repair. The prize is given jointly by the National MS Society and the American Academy of Neurology.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news