The nominee must meet the following criteria to be considered for this award:

• Current Fellow of the Stroke Council at the time of nomination
• Actively engaged in ongoing research in clinical stroke (patient-based)
• Made significant contributions to clinical research in stroke (including epidemiology, prevention, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment or other aspects of stroke)
• Active in Stroke Council programs
• Nominated by a Member of the Stroke Council
• Nominee cannot previously have been the recipient of any of the following awards: Feinberg Award, Willis Award or David Sherman Award.

The nominee must meet the following criteria to be considered for this award:

• Current Fellow of the Stroke Council at the time of nomination
• Actively engaged in ongoing research in clinical stroke (patient-based)
• Made significant contributions to clinical research in stroke (including epidemiology, prevention, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment or other aspects of stroke)
• Active in Stroke Council programs
• Nominated by a Member of the Stroke Council
• Nominee cannot previously have been the recipient of any of the following awards: Feinberg Award, Willis Award or David Sherman Award.

Nomination must be made by a Member of the Stroke Council. The nominator will personally inform their candidate that he/she has been nominated for this award and confirm their willingness to accept the award if selected. To nominate a candidate, please submit one copy of the following:

• Candidate’s full name and contact information
• Candidate’s curriculum vitae (CV) and bibliography
• Letter (or letters from multiple supporters) outlining the candidate’s qualifications in clinical stroke and demonstrated excellence in clinical research

• Present a lecture during the International Stroke Conference 2014; lecture should be based on a current topic of the recipient’s choice related to the recipient’s research
• Complimentary conference registration
• Receive $2,000 honorarium plus nominal reimbursement for travel expenses to attend the conference
• Framed certificate