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The annual meeting of the AAN is attended by more than 15,000 neurologists and neuroscientists from the US and abroad. The American Academy of Neurology has formal policies for avoiding conflicts of interest with pharmaceutical and device industries, and meets or exceeds all recommendations of the Council of Medical Specialty Societies Code.
The award recognizes an individual who has made seminal research contributions in the search for the cause, prevention of, and cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis . The award includes a trophy, a $50,000 prize, and a 20-minute lecture at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting. The prize is named after Sheila Essey (wife of Richard ...
The prize is awarded for achievements on emerging areas of research in Pick's disease, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. [ 1] The award includes a medallion, $100,000 prize, and a 20-minute lecture at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting. The prize is named after Luba Potamkin (wife of Victor Potamkin) who, in 1978, was ...
Marion Buckwalter. Marion Buckwalter is an American neurologist and neuroscientist and Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Buckwalter studies how inflammatory responses affect brain recovery after injury or insult, with a specific emphasis on the neuroimmune and glial cell response after stroke.
At the annual 2020 American Academy of Neurology meeting, Tilton gave an informal "Head Talk" on the neurology of the Salem Witch Trials. [11] She repeated the talk in 2021 [ 12 ] and 2023. [ 13 ] In 2022, she gave a "Head Talk" on whether neurological disorders could change the course of history.
The American Association of Neurological Surgeons ( AANS) is a scientific and educational association focused on advancing the specialty of neurological surgery. The organization has over 8,000 members around the world. It is one of the five Continental Associations of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS), the other four being ...
At the national meetings of the American Academy of Neurology, Dr. Samuels created and on several occasions presented "The Borderlands of Neurology and Internal Medicine," the only one-person, full-day course ever presented; he was asked to convene a similar course at the World Congress of Neurology in 2005 in Sydney, Australia. He delivered a ...
Global Principal Investigator of the ACT (Avonex Combination Trial) clinical trialGlobal Principal Investigator of the TRANSFORMS Phase III trial of Fingolimod, a novel oral agent for use in treating Multiple Sclerosis, the primary results of which were presented at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting in May 2009.