Ambassador Award
The Ambassador for Epilepsy Award is intended as a recognition of
outstanding international contributions to activities advancing
the cause of epilepsy, either internationally or with international
impact. The award is given biannually at the IEC. Nomination Instructions
Lifetime Achievement Award
This award honours those persons with a record of achievement in
work against epilepsy, and is the highest honour presented by IBE
and ILAE. The award, when presented, is given at the biannual IEC. Nomination Instructions
Michael Prize Award
This prize, presented biannually, was originally set up to stimulate
epilepsy research among young scientists (under 40 years of age)
in Germany. It is now an international award for the best scientific
and clinical research promoting the further development in epileptology.
The prize is awarded biannually and consists of DM 20.000,-. The
award is presented during the International Epilepsy Congress following
the election.
Morris-Coole Prize
The Morris-Coole Prize is a new annual ILAE award that is given in recognition of an outstandign research paper published in Epilepsia the previous year on any field of epilepsy research, either clinical or basic. The prize was established through the generosity of Christopher and Sandra Morris-Coole with the intention of stimulating excellence in epilepsy research as well as rewarding young researchers for outstanding contributions to the field.
Social Achievement Award
This award is present to one individual who has
carried out outstanding activities aimed at the social benefit of
people with epilepsy. Those honoured receive a scroll and a cheque
for US $1,000. The award is given biannually at the IEC. Nomination Instructions
Young Investigator's Award
The Scientific Advisory Committee of the International Epilepsy
Congress, Buenos Aries, nominates two outstanding young scientists
to receive the Young Investigator Award. These awards are
made possible through an educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline.
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