2017 AINA Neurology Trainee Awards Announced 

AINA is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 AINA Neurology Trainee Awards. There were over 20 abstracts that were reviewed this year and the process was competitive! These winners will be presented during the AINA Annual Meeting on Tuesday evening, April 25th at the Sheraton Boston Hotel.

1st Place - Vamshi Krishna Sai Balasetti, Omaha, NE - Post hospitalization follow-up clinic visits in neurological diseases

2nd Place - Deepak Gupta, Jersey City, NJ - Glucose-regulated protein 78 (GRP78) in plasma and CSF is associated with Parkinson's disease

3rd Place (Tie) - Vasu Saini, Miami, FL - Safety Outcome of Carotid Artery Stenting in Long Carotid Lesion with Proximal versus Distal Embolic Protection Devices

3rd Place (Tie) - Apratim Chatterjee, Kolkata - Barriers to Thrombolysis in a tertiary care institute in Eastern India

Congratulations to these winners! What great work being showcased by these individuals, as well as all of the trainee abstracts. An exciting time in Neurology!

Annual Meeting and Dinner - April 25, 2017 - Boston, MA

Make plans now to attend the AINA Annual meeting and dinner held during the AAN meeting on April 25th, 2017 at the Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton Street, Boston, MA. Please register yourself and guests as soon as possible.  We look forward to connecting with colleagues, recognizing the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award winner and hearing from our special guest speakers. 

We also invite neurologists in training to apply for the AINA Neurology Trainee Award. The deadline for application is March 31, 2017. Any in-training neurologist of Indian origin and is a first or senior author on an abstract accepted to the American Academy of Neurology meeting is eligible for the award. You must be physically present at the AINA Annual meeting to receive the award.

The Association of Indian Neurologists in America was pleased to host a meeting of the Indian Epileptologists on Sunday, December 4 at the American Epilepsy Society 2017 Conference in Houston, TX. 

Thank you to all that attended!  Information on future events coming soon!

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Explore the many ways the AAN is cultivating leaders and building the future of neurology. From personal development opportunities to transformational career pathways, the AAN is here to guide your leadership growth. Click here to view opportunities for all stages of your career.

From AAN: For some time now, the AAN and the Child Neurology Society (CNS) have been collaborating and identifying ways that the two organizations can work together to improve care for patients across the life span, and it brings us great pleasure to share with you some of the exciting initiatives that have come out of this collaboration. Please click here for more details.