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2016 Research Fellowships
Clinical Research Training Fellowships
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology and the American Brain Foundation.
Recipients: Ellen Penney, MD, PhD
Harvard Medical School
Caitlin Rollins, MD
Boston Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Santosh Murthy, MD, MPH
Weill Cornell Medical College
Practice Research Training Fellowship
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology and the American Brain Foundation.
Recipient: Mia T. Minen, MD, MPH
NYU Langone Medical Center
Susan S. Spencer Clinical Research Training
Fellowship in Epilepsy
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain
Foundation, the American Epilepsy Society, and the Epilepsy Foundation.
Recipient: Paula Voinescu, MD, PhD
Brigham and Women Hospital
Clinical Research Training Fellowship
in Epilepsy
Funded by Lundbeck.
Recipient: Vaishnav Krishnan, MD, PhD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Clinical Research Training Fellowship
in Tourette Syndrome
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain
Foundation, and the Tourette Association of America.
Recipient: Matthew Capriotti, PhD
University of California, San Francisco
Clinician-Scientist Development Three-Year
Award in Myasthenia Gravis and Related
Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain
Foundation, and the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America.
Recipient: Michael K. Hehir, MD
University of Vermont
Clinical Research Training Fellowship
in Stroke
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain
Foundation, and Genentech.
Recipient: Nils Henninger, MD
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Robert Katzman, MD, Clinical Research
Training Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Research
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain
Foundation, and the Alzheimer’s Association.
Recipient: Halima Amjad, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Clinical Research Training Fellowship in
Parkinson’s Disease
Funded by Lundbeck.
Recipient: Katherine McDonell, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Clinician-Scientist Development Three-Year
Award in ALS Research
Funded by the ALS Association.
Recipient: Lindsey R. Hayes, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
Clinical Research Training Fellowship
in ALS Research
Funded by the ALS Association.
Recipient: Cindy V. Ly, MD, PhD
Washington University in St. Louis
John F. Kurtzke, MD, FAAN Clinician-
Scientist Development Three-Year Award
in Multiple Sclerosis
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain
Foundation, and the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers.
Recipient: Pavan Bhargava, MBBS, MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Clinical Research Training Fellowship
in Multiple Sclerosis
Funded by Genzyme, a Sanofi Company.
Recipient: Christopher Hemond, MD
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Clinical Research Training Fellowship
in Alzheimer’s Disease
Funded by the Allergan Foundation.
Recipients: Fanny Elahi, MD, DPhil
University of California, San Francisco
Stephanie S. Buss, MD
Beth Israel Deacones Medical Center
Lawrence M. Brass, MD,
Stroke Research Fellowship
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain
Foundation, and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
Recipient: Karen Hirsch, MD
Stanford University
Clinician-Scientist Development Award
in Multiple Sclerosis
Cosponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, the American Brain
Foundation, and the National MS Society.
Recipient: Joseph Sabatino, Jr., MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins Hospital
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