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AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS: 2013
Dr. Hiroshi MitsumotoSPASTIC PARAPLEGIA FOUNDATION, INC.
Dr. Hiroshi Mitsumoto has received research funding from the Spastic Paraplegia Foundation, Inc. for his project, "Biochemical and Molecular Characteristics of Primary lateral Sclerosis."
Dr. Timothy A. PedleyDR. TIMOTHY PEDLEY ELECTED PRESIDENT OF AAN
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has elected Timothy A. Pedley, MD, professor of neurology, as its 33rd president. The AAN is the world's largest professional association of neurologists with more than 26,000 members.
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Dr. Sheng-Han Kuo2013 LOUIS V. GERSTNER JR. SCHOLAR
Dr. Sheng-Han Kuo has been appointed to a three year term as a 2013 Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholar. Each year, the competitive Gerstner Scholars Program at P&S supports four young physician-scientists who conduct translational research designed to bring new treatments to patients.
Dr. Linus SunNATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE
Postdoctoral Research Scientist Linus Sun, PhD, MD received a K08 award from the National Eye Institute for his project, "Role of Oculomotor Proprioception in Spatial Processing by the Parietal Cortex." This is a continuation of the research project that Linus began in 2011, under the mentorship of Dr. Goldberg, as the first recipient of Neurology's R25 Resident Research Training Grant (Mitch Elkind, PI).
Dr. Claire RileyPARTNER IN MS CARE BY THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY (NMSS)
Under the leadership of Claire Riley, our Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Care & Research Center has been unanimously elected a Partner in MS Care by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS).
 
Dr. Stephan A. Mayer Dr. J. Michael Schmidt
DANA FOUNDATION
Stephan Mayer and J. Michael Schmidt have received a $300,000 grant from the Dana Foundation for their project titled, "Real-Time Physiological Visualization of the Comatose Human Brain." This project will support their efforts to create the next generation of bedside ICU data acquisition systems for brain multimodality monitoring. With this grant, Drs. Mayer and Schmidt have received eight years of continuous funding from Dana, a foundation devoted to supporting innovative brain research.
 
Dr. Michio Hirano Dr. Eric A. Schon
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