This award recognizes AAN member Advanced Practice Providers for outstanding volunteer service benefiting patients, organizations, or communities in neurology and brain health.
Funder: American Academy of Neurology
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 award plus honorary plaque and recognition at the AAN Annual Meeting and in member publications
Summary: Recognizes an AAN member Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for exceptional volunteer service to patients, organizations, or the community in neurology or brain health.
Key Information: Applicants must be AAN member APPs in good standing; self-nominations and nominations accepted.
This award honors an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) who is a member of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) for outstanding volunteer service benefiting patients, organizations, or the community in the field of neurology and brain health. The award recognizes significant personal contributions of time and service that advance neurological health and patient care. Recipients receive a monetary prize, an honorary plaque, and recognition at the AAN Annual Meeting and in AAN publications.