The Henry Newman award is presented each year to the author of the best paper dealing with clinical neurology.
The honorarium for the Newman Award is $500.00. In addition, the Award winners are provided one night's complimentary lodging for the annual meeting and invited to the SFNS Annual Dinner.
Newman Award Recipients
2020
Dr. Prashanth Sriram Ramachandran, UCSF Neurology fellow
Improving Tuberculous Meningitis Diagnostics - A Combined Host and Pathogen Classifier
UC San Francisco
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2019
Allen Ho, MD
Predictors of Cervical Vertebral and Carotid Artery Dissection during Blunt Trauma: Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center
Stanford University
2018
Sara C. LaHue, MD
Association Between Inpatient Delirium & Hospital Readmission
USC
2017
Jonathon “JP” Parker, MD, PhD
Focused Ultrasound as a Cost-Effective Alternative to Deep Brain Stimulation and Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Essential Tumor
Stanford
2016
Maggie Waung
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5: A target for migraine therapy
2015
Terry Burns, MD, PhD
Transcriptome of Human Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Bioinformatic Critique of Twenty-two Preclinical models
Stanford
2014
Melanie Hayden Gephart
Single Cell Exome Sequencing Reveals Genome Diversity Within a Child's Medulloblastoma
Stanford
2013
Kai Miller
How Context Influences the Physiology of Perception
2012
Waimei Tai, MD
Lipoprotein associated –phospholipase A2 Activity Level Is a Promising Serum Marker for Acute Brain Ischemia
Stanford University
2011
Jeffrey M. Gelfand, MD
Vitamin D in African-Americans with MS
Department of Neurology, UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center, 2011 American Academy of Neurology Clinical Research Training Fellowship
2010
Edwards F. Chang, MD
Emergent Categorical Representation of Phonetic Objects in the Human Superior Temporal Gyrus
UCSF & UC Berkeley
2009
Jeffrey M. Gelfand, MD
UCSF Department of Neurology
2008
Ellen Mowry, MD
Multiple Sclerosis Onset Location Predicts the Location of Subsequent Relapses
Multiple Sclerosis Center, UCSF
