AAN Journalism Fellowship Award

Please check back for Journalism Fellowship Award application details for 2010

Application Deadline: January 11, 2010

Winners to Attend 2010 AAN Annual Meeting in Toronto

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Congratulations to the 2009 Journalism Fellowship Recipients

Recipient: Radha Chitale
Boston, NY

ABC News Medical Unit
Health Reporter/Production Assistant

"Often, a physical problem has some neurologic basis and, at the same time, that connection is difficult to explain. Understanding these relationships can be crucial to treating physical pain."

Recipient: Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FAAN
Tarrytown, NY

Consumer Reports
Associate Medical Editor

"Writing provides me a venue to raise consumer awareness about neurologic disease and treatment. My dual role as Medical Adviser at Consumers Union gives me the unique opportunity to meet with federal and state government officials, other consumer agencies, and policy makers. This expands my journalistic viewpoint."