Call for Submissions: Julius Axelrod Prize
Deadline for submission is June 19, 2013.
The Julius Axelrod Prize, supported by the Eli Lilly and Company Foundation, honors a scientist with distinguished achievements in the broad field of neuropharmacology (or a related area) and exemplary efforts in mentoring young scientists.
Recipients receive a $25,000 prize and complimentary registration, transportation (economy air or ground), and two nights hotel accommodations for the SfN annual meeting. The SfN president presents the prize at a lecture at the meeting.
Eligibility
Demonstrated accomplishments in the field of neuropharmacology or a related area and have shown dedication to mentoring young scientists.
Submit all materials using SfN's award nomination site. Include the following:
One nomination letter
Maximum of two optional letters of recommendation
Current CV
A list of 12 of the most important publications authored or co-authored by the nominee
Names and current job positions of up to five scientists trained by the nominee
If you have questions, email awards@sfn.org or call 202-962-4000.