Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Changemaker Award
About
The DEI Changemaker Award is for an AAN member who has made a meaningful contribution within their academic institution by increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within the neurology department.
Timeline
- Applications open: August 5, 2025
- Applications close: October 21, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CT
Benefits
- $1,000 prize
- Complimentary registration to the 2026 Annual Meeting
- The award will be featured at the 2026 Annual Meeting
- 30-minute presentation at the 2026 Annual Meeting highlighting work being done
Eligibility
- An actively certified neurologist
- An active AAN member
- Working at an Academic Institution
- Residing in the United States
Application requirements
- A letter of recommendation
- Curriculum vitae
- Description of how you have increased DEI efforts within your academic neurology department (500 words or less)
Questions?
For more information or questions, please contact the DEI Team.