Society Prize Winners | CNS
CNS SOCIETY PRIZE WINNERS | 2026 CNSF CONGRESS
Albert Yeung | CNS Francis McNaughton Memorial Prize for Clinical Research
"Effectiveness and Safety of Rituximab for Autoimmune Neuromuscular Diseases in Alberta, 2012-2023: A Retrospective Cohort Study"
No 2026 Recipient | CNS André Barbeau Memorial Prize for Basic Research
The Canadian Neurological Society invites expanded abstract submissions for its two prizes: the Francis McNaughton Memorial Prize for Clinical Research and the André Barbeau Memorial Prize for Basic Research. These prizes were designed to encourage neurology trainees to undertake research projects. Prizes are awarded for the best submitted expanded, structured abstract, based on work done during neurology residency or in post-residency training.
No recipient in 2026 | CNS Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Foundation Prize
The CNS, with the support of a donation from the Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis Foundation is offering an additional $1500 prize for the best paper submitted on Autoimmune Encephalitis.
Society Prizes | CNSF Congress
Members have the opportunity to win valuable society prizes by submitting an Abstract to the Congress as well as an Expanded Abstract to the society competitions.
Winners will be given the opportunity to present their work at the CNSF Congress. Prize winners’ will be announced in the Neuro|News Annual Edition, and in the Congress Abstract Supplement of the Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences (CJNS) and on the CNSF website.
Rules governing all Society Prize submissions | CNSF Congress
