ANA News
2022-08-04 – We are looking forward to being back in person for ANA2022 which will be held in Chicago, IL October 22-25, 2022. To ensure that the meeting is well represented on social media we are seeking individuals to help populate ANA’s social media feeds with robust content and promote the meeting to their…
2022-07-25 – The Exposome: Uncovering the role of environmental neurotoxicants in disease across the lifespan “Neurologic Dark Matter: Exploring the Exposome that Drives Neurological Disorders,” is the topic of our ANA2022 Presidential Symposium. The Symposium takes place Sunday, October 23, from 1:15 to 3:15 p…
2022-07-12 – Congratulations to Anil Wadhwani, MD, PhD, a neurology resident physician at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and a member of the Junior and Early Career Membership Committee of the ANA, who has been named to the Board of the National Resident Matching Program as of…
2022-07-12 – For Immediate Release Contact: Katherine Pflaumerkpflaumer@steegethomson.com Office: 267-670-7001 Awards will be presented at the ANA2022 Annual Meeting in Chicago. [MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, July 12, 2022] — The American Neurological Association (ANA), the professional organization representing the world’…
2022-07-01 – ANA President, Frances E. Jensen, MD, FANA, FACP, was featured in the article, "Are Environmental Contaminants Affecting Our Brains?" which appears in the USA Today Neurology supplement! The article talks about the link between environmental contaminants and neurological disorders, noting that "…
2022-06-29 – Neurodegeneration: Focusing on root causes and interconnections “Novel Perspectives on Neurodegeneration,” the first plenary session at ANA2022, takes place Sunday, October 23, from 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. Register now to attend the Annual Meeting in Chicago! This symposium highlights cutting-edge…
2022-06-29 – Mutations Under the Radar: A Patchwork of Somatic Variation May Drive Neurologic Disease The ANA2022 plenary session, “Emerging Role of Somatic Mutations in Neurology,” will take place Monday, October 24, 2022, from 8:45 to 10:45 a.m. Register now to attend the Annual Meeting in Chicago! New…
2022-06-13 – In recognition of Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month this June, NIA will host an #AlzScience Twitter Chat on June 15th, from 1—2 pm ET. Join NIA and partners in the research community to discuss exciting Alzheimer’s research, the importance of brain donation, and progress made in the field. In…
2022-05-19 – The ANA Inclusion Diversity Equity Antiracism Social Justice (IDEAS) Task Force has developed the ANA IDEAS Junior Member Award program to promote and support underrepresented minorities in medicine (URiM)*, specifically in the field of Academic Neurology. This 2-year program includes complementary…
2022-05-19 – For this month’s ANA Q&A, we are featuring ALS Awareness Month, and we spoke with Eva Feldman, MD, PhD, FANA. Dr. Feldman is the Russell N. DeJong Professor of Neurology at Michigan Medicine, where she also serves as Director of the ALS Center of Excellence and Director of the NeuroNetwork for…