WFN Medals – The Medal for Scientific Achievement in Neurology

Nominations may be made by WFN member societies or by individual members of a member society; they should be seconded by at least five neurologists, at least three of whom should be from other WFN member societies.

The nominated individual should have approved his or her nomination and the principal proposer should write a citation of no more than 300 words in support of the nomination.  The Medal Committee will be made up of the current President of the WFN and either two of his predecessors or two WFN Trustees of the President's choice.

The medal will be awarded during the next World Congress of Neurology.

Award Recipients

2023	Dr Avindra Nath (USA)	2021	Prof. Jerry Mendell (USA)
2019	Dr Mark Hallett (USA)	2017	Prof. Angela Vincent (UK)
2015	Prof. Shoji Tsuji  (Japan) Read award citation >	2013	Prof. Alastair Compston (UK) Read award citation >
2011	Dr Richard T. Johnson (USA)	2009	Dr Roger Rosenberg (USA)