Alzheimer’s Notes

2007 Alzheimer’s Award announced.

by Liz Lewis on May 30th, 2007

The Alzheimer’s Award has been around for the past seven years. Each year the associate editors of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease have chosen the best article from the previous year and presented the author (s) with the Alzheimer’s Award. This award comprises of the Alzheimer’s medal, a 3 inch bronze medal with the likeness of Alois Alzheimer, a US $5000 cash prize, and of course, recognitiion of their research.

This year’s recipient is Jing Zhang, M.D., Ph.D., in recognition of his outstanding work, ‘Detection of Biomarkers with a Multiplex Quantitative Proteomi Platform in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with Neurodegenerative Disorders.” by Fadi Abdi, Joseph F. Quinn, Joseph Jankovic, Martin McIntosh, James B. Leverenz, Elaine Peskind, Randy Nixon, John Nutt, Katherine Chung, Cyrus Zabetian, Ali Samii, Melanie Lin, Stephen Hattan, Catherine Pan, Yan Wang, Jinghua Jin, David Zhu, G. Jane Li, Yan Liu, Dana Waichunas, Thomas J. Montine, and Jing Zhang, published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (IOS Press, Volume 9, pp. 293-5348, 2006) (Press Release)

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