AAN Health Equity and Disparities Award
This award honors neurologists or neuroscientists for impactful research and leadership reducing health disparities and advancing equity in neurological health.
Funder: American Academy of Neurology
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Early career: $2,000 | Mid/senior: $5,000 | Includes Annual Meeting registration and certificate
Summary: Recognizes neurologists or neuroscientists demonstrating outstanding commitment to health equity and reducing disparities in neurological health through research, service, or leadership.
Description
This award honors neurologists or neuroscientists who have shown a strong commitment to advancing health equity and addressing health disparities in neurology. It recognizes individuals whose clinical research, service, or leadership demonstrates innovative approaches and significant impact in reducing disparities in neurological health outcomes. Recipients are expected to present their research at the AAN Annual Meeting and receive recognition for their contributions to the field.
