Call for Nominations: Wiley Young Investigator Award in Human Brain Mapping - Nomination deadline is March 1, 2013
For the 18th year in a row, John Wiley & Sons, in association with the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, is pleased to announce the Call for Nominations for the Wiley Young Investigator Award in Human Brain Mapping. Each year, a $1,500 cash award and an engraved plaque are presented at the 19th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping to be held June 16-20, 2013 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA, USA. For more information, please visit www.humanbrainmapping.org/OHBM2013.
Each nomination should be no more than two pages and must include the following:
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A brief statement giving the reasons for nomination and commenting on the nominee's contributions to the field of human brain mapping;
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A short biographical statement on the nominee, including: Name; Date of birth; Present affiliation; Current mailing address; Current phone, fax and email; Advance professional degrees (including institutions and dates); List of postdoctoral fellowships, residencies and professional appointments (including dates of service);
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A short list of *most notable* publications; URL of website (if available)
Nominations may be made by any individual other than the nominee. To be eligible for this award, nominees are required to:
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Be under 40 years of age on July 1, 2013;
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Be within 10 years of completing postdoctoral fellowship or residency on July 1, 2013;
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Have made significant contributions to the field of human brain mapping.
Please send nominations by March 1, 2013, 12:00 PM US Central Standard time to: Margie Gatica, Editorial Assistant, Human Brain Mapping at: HBMEIC@uthscsa.edu, Phone (210) 567-8176, Fax: (210) 567-8152. Due to time constraints, no extension can be given.
Nominations will be evaluated by a committee of distinguished scientists in the field. These individuals will make the final selection and the recipient of the award will be notified by May 10, 2013.
Past Wiley Young Investigator Award in Human Brain Mapping recipients:
2012: Bejing, China
Klaas Enno Stephan, TNU, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Zurich & ETH Zurich, Switzerland
2011: Quebec City, Canada
Christian F. Beckmann, Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
2010: Barcelona, Spain
Heidi Johansen-Berg, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain, Oxford, UK
2009: San Francisco, California, USA
Thomas E. Nichols, GlaxoSmithKline Clinical Imaging Centre, Imperial College, London, UK
2008: Melbourne, Australia
Paul Thompson, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2007: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Stephen M. Smith, Oxford University Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain, John Radcliffe Hospital, UK
2006: Florence, Italy
John Ashburner, Wellcome Dept. of Imaging Neuroscience, London, UK
2005: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Russell Poldrack, Dept. of Psychology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
2004: Budapest, Hungary
Christian Buechel, Volkswagenstiftun Research Group, Hamburg University, Hamburg, Germany
2003: New York City, New York, USA
Geraint Rees, Institute of Neurology, University College of London, UK
2002: Sendai, Japan
Peter Bandettini, Lab of Brain and Cognition at NIMH, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
2001: Brighton, England, UK
Cathy Price, Wellcome Dept. of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
2000: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Riitta Salmelin, Helsinki University of Technology in Espoo, Finland
1999: Duesseldorf, Germany
Randy Buckner, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1998: Montreal, Canada
Anders Dale, MGH/NMR Center, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
1997: Copenhagen, Denmark
Julie Fiez, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1996: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Karl Friston, Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
