AAN Alliance: Founders Award Peter Turkeltaub, MD, PhD philadelphia, pa sponsored by:

AAN Foundation Clinical Research Training Fellowships Peter Tsai, MD, PhD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL BOSTON Omar Siddiqi, MD BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER Funded by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Neurology Foundation, and the Corporate Roundtable

AAN Foundation Clinical Research Training Fellowships Robert L. White, MD, PhD UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO Catherine J. Chu-Shore, MD, MA HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL Jeffrey M. Gelfand, MD UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO Funded by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Neurology Foundation, and the Corporate Roundtable

Disease Foundation clinician-scientist development AAN Foundation/Parkinson’s Disease Foundation clinician-scientist development three-year award Vikram Khurana, MBBS, PhD Massachusetts general hospital Funded by the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation and the American Academy of Neurology Foundation

International Scholarship Award Magdalena Kuzma-Kozakiewicz, MD, PhD warsaw, poland Stojan Peric, MD belgrade, serbia Miriam Mattoscio, MD london, united kingdom Sponsored by the american academy of neurology international subcommittee

H. Houston Merritt Lecturer Jasper R. Daube, MD, FAAN rochester, md “Spontaneous Activity in Muscle”

2011 AAN Medical Student Essay Award Winners Sponsored by the American Academy of Neurology Extended Neuroscience Award Kimmy Su, BA portland, or “Axonal Degeneration in Multiple Sclerosis: The Mitochondrial Hypothesis”

2011 AAN Neuroscience Research Prize Winners Sponsored by the AAN, AAN Foundation, and the Child Neurology Society Elliot Akama-Garren palo alto, ca “From Cancer to Autoimmune Disease: Selective Tyrosine Kinase Inhibition for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis” Suola (David) Wang troy, mi “Curcumin Increases the Number of Neuromuscular Junctions in the R98C Knock-In Mouse Model of CMT1B” Grace Zhang gaithersburg, md “Schizophrenia Susceptible Gene KCNH2 Regulates Synaptogenesis in the Central Nervous System”

Minority Scholars Program Alejandro Fernandez, MS III Christian Strong, MS II Dominique M. O. Higgins, MD/PhD Year 4 Sponsored by a grant from allergan foundation

American Academy of Neurology President’s Award James L. Bernat, MD, FAAN lebanon, nh Bruce S. Schoenberg International Award in Neuroepidemiology Ike Oluwa Lagunju, MBBS ibadan, nigeria Endowed by GlaxoSmithKline, inc.

Harold Wolff-John Graham Award An Award for Headache/Facial Pain Research Katharina Eikermann-Haerter, MD charlestown, ma Sponsored by the aan and endowed by endo pharmaceuticals

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