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QUICK LINKS View Preliminary Program Mobile Annual Meeting Guide Register Today! Registration Information Housing Information Auxiliary Tours Auxiliary Guide Dinner Seminar I Dinner Seminar II Luncheon Seminars Practical Courses At-a-Glance by Specialty Cases & Coffee - Submit Your     Difficult Case Today! Featured Key Speakers CNS Domestic Fellows CNS Medical Student Fellows Exhibitor & Product Locator Find the Latest Advances &     Technology in the Exhibit Hall Frequently Asked Questions Resident Information General Meeting Information Annual Meeting Sites Visit San Francisco Annual Meeting Archives 2009 CNS Digital Posters Abstract Archives CNS Guests & Award Winners   ABSTRACT AWARD CONSIDERATION Choose from many Award Opportunities: CNS Resident Award Description: Presented to the outstanding abstract submitted by a resident for presentation at the CNS Annual Meeting. A 1,500-word manuscript must accompany the 300-word abstract. In addition to submitting your abstract, you will need to upload a 1,500- word manuscript. Your Department Chairman must certify that the resident author had a significant role in the project. Please ask your Chairman to send a letter to CNS, 10 N. Martingale Road, Suite 190, Schaumburg, IL 60173 or fax it to 847.240.0804 for receipt by April 8, 2010. Requirements: Resident, 1,500 word manuscript American Brain Tumor Association Young Investigator Award Description: Given to the high ranking tumor-related basic science paper submitted by a principal investigator who has completed residency and is within the first six years of training. Requirements: Tumor Section Member, completed residency and within first six years of training. BrainLab Community Neurosurgery Award Description: Given to a neurosurgeon practicing in a non-academic setting with the best abstract related to central nervous system tumors. Requirements: Non-academic, Tumor Section Member Galbraith Award (Resident Award - Section on Cerebrovascular Surgery) Description: Given to the best resident paper addressing a topic of cerebrovascular surgery as judged by the JSCVS Committee responsible for the CNS Meeting Section Program. Requirements: Attending or Resident Integra Foundation Award (Tumors) Description: Given to the best clinical research paper focusing on benign tumors of the central or peripheral nervous system. Requirements: Tumor Section Member Journal of Neuro-Oncology Award Description: Given to a high-ranking abstract related to either clinical or basic science neuro-oncology research. Requirements: None Julius Goodman Resident Award (Socioeconomic) Description: $500 award given to a neurosurgical resident based on originality, merit, innovation, and scientific process. The resident must have contributed a significant contribution to the abstract. The abstract is chosen by two to four members of the Communications and Education Committee (CEC) of the CSNS appointed by the Chair of the CEC. This annual award is presented at the CNS Annual Meeting. If it is decided that there is no abstract that deserves the award that year, the ad hoc committee may choose not to present the award that year. Requirements: Socioeconomic topic. Neurosurgical resident. National Brain Tumor Society Mahaley Clinical Research Award (Section on Tumors) Description: Given to resident, fellow or attending in neuro-oncology who presents the best clinical research paper in the field. Requirements: Tumor Section Member Preuss Award (Section on Tumors) Description: Given to the best basic science tumor-related paper submitted by young investigator. Requirements: Tumor Section Member within 10 years of training. Ronald Tasker Award (Resident Award - Section on Pain) Description: Given to the highest-ranked abstract submitted for the CNS Annual Meeting concerning pain research. Requirements: Resident or neurosurgeon who is no more than six years out from completion of training. Sam Hassenbusch Young Neurosurgeon Award (Socioeconomic) Description: $500 award given to a neurosurgical resident based on originality, merit, innovation, and scientific process. The resident must have contributed a significant contribution to the abstract. The abstract is chosen by two to four members of the Communications and Education Committee (CEC) of the CSNS appointed by the Chair of the CEC. This annual award is presented at the CNS Annual Meeting. If it is decided that there is no abstract that deserves the award that year, the ad hoc committee may choose not to present the award that year. Requirements: Socioeconomic topic. Young neurosurgeon (no more than 5 years out from completion of training). Sherry Apple Resident Travel Scholarship Description: The Sherry Apple Resident Travel Scholarship is granted yearly to an outstanding resident abstract accepted at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting. A stipend up to $2,000 is given to cover travel expenses. Requirements: Resident neurosurgeon Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Resident Award Description: Given to the best resident paper addressing a topic of stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. Requirements: Resident or Fellow Stryker Neuro-Oncology Award Description: Given to a high ranking brain tumor clinical or basic science abstract submitted by a resident or medical student. Requirements: Senior author must be Tumor Section Member. Synthes Award for Resident Research on Brain and Craniofacial Injury Description: Selected by the Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care. Up to $2000 is awarded to a resident/fellow abstract related to head injury. Requirements: Resident or Fellow Synthes Award for Resident Research on Spinal Cord and Spinal Column Injury Description: Selected by the Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care. Up to $2000 is awarded to a resident/fellow abstract related to spinal cord/column injury. Requirements: Resident or Fellow Synthes Cerebrovascular Award Description: Given to the best abstract presented at the CNS-CV Session by a resident or medical student. Requirements: Resident or Medical Student Synthes Skull Base Surgery Award Description: Given to an attending neurosurgeon, resident or fellow within the Tumor Section who submits the best abstract related to skull base surgery. Requirements: Tumor Section Member, Resident, Fellow or Attending Neurosurgeon   The CNS is Pleased to Announce a Joint Meeting with the Korean Neurosurgical Society.

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