2010 Advocacy Award of Merit

Child Neurologists please submit your nominations for the Advocacy Award of Merit by
Friday, August 27, 2010. More



 

The Child Neurology Foundation presents the first annual Twin Cities Mardi Gras Event!The Child Neurology Foundation presents the first annual Twin Cities Mardi Gras Event!
Twin Cities 2011 Mardi GrasView all the pictures from the 2010 Mardi Gras Event

When
Saturday, February 19, 2011 from 6pm-11pm

Where
Bloomington, MN Hotel Sofitel

Sponsorships and Tables Available
Inquiries please email: jwright@childneurologyfoundation.org
View Past Event Photos HERE.


 

Announcing the reinstatement
and renaming of Medical Scholarship


1st and 2nd year medical students are encouraged to apply for the Summer 2011 Swaiman Medical Scholarship More


 

Logan Infantile Spasms

The Child Neurology Foundation (CNF) would like to announce that $30,000 was raised during Infantile Spasms Awareness Week (October 11-17) that will go towards researching the cause and treatment of this ultra-rare form of epilepsy. More


 

The Circle of 25

The Concept

To gather outstanding community members including professional athletes and celebrities who have children in their lives with neurologic disorders to lead the way to insure that other families have the same access to quality child neurologic care as they have had. More


 

2010 Award Announcements

CNF Shield's Award 2010

Award Winner:
Dr. Charu Venkatesan of Chicago’s Children’s Memorial Hospital for her grant proposal entitled "Progenitor cell response to neonatal hypoxia ischemia"

CNF Scientific Award 2010

Award Winner:
Dr. Christopher Smyser of the St. Louis, MO Washington University School of Medicine for his grant proposal entitled "Impact of preterm white matter on neural networks"

CNF Logan Infantile Spasms Award 2010

Award Winner:
Dr. Catherine Chu-Shore of Boston’s Massachusetts General Hospital for her grant proposal entitled “ Functional Network Connectivity in Infantile Spasms”

CNF Advocacy Award of Merit 2010

Award Winner:
Yet to be announced

 

Educational Video

CNF Video: Special Care for Special Children
CNF Video: Make a Difference in Child Neurology

 


The mission of the Child Neurology Foundation is to advocate for children with neurologic disorders, to fund research, to promote child neurology as a career, to foster continuing education and to inform the general public as to the status and value of child neurology services. This mission is carried out thanks to the generosity of our doctors, donors and volunteers.