ANA Meeting & President 1875: S. Weir Mitchell (President-Elect) 1875-1879: James S. Jewell ANA Founders: William A. Hammond, MD, New York Roberts Bartholow, MD, Cincinnati J. S. Jewell, MD, Chicago E. C. Seguin, MD, Boston T. M. B. Cross, MD, New York Their Times
1880—1889: Neuropsychiatry grows as a discipline in Europe and America
ANA Meeting & President 1880: Frank T. Miles 1881: Robert Bartholow 1882: W.A. Hammond 1883: R.R. Edes 1884: Isaac Ott 1885: Burt G. Wilder 1886: Charles K. Mills (also 1924) 1887: Landon C. Gray 1888: J.J. Putnam 1889: E.C. Sequin Their Times
1890—1899: Neuron theory of brain structure-function emerges
ANA Meeting & President 1890: E.C. Spitzka 1891: Wharton Sinkler 1892: Charles L. Dana 1893: Henry M. Lyman 1894: Bernard Sachs 1895: Philip C. Knapp 1896: Francis X. Dercum 1897: M.A. Staff 1898: G.M. Hammond 1899: James Hendrie Lloyd Their Times
1900—1909: Compendium of neurological syndromes expands
ANA Meeting & President 1900: E.D. Fisher 1901: George L. Walton 1902: Joseph Collins 1903: J.W. Putnam 1904: Frank R. Fry 1905: William G. Spiller 1906: Henry R. Stedman 1907: Hugh T. Patrick 1908: Charles W. Burr 1909: S.Weir Mitchell Their Times
1910—1919: Early development of drugs for neurological diseases and Public Health Service established
ANA Meeting & President 1910: Morton Prince 1911: Henry M. Thomas 1912: William N. Bullard 1913: Pearce Bailey 1914: Henry Hun 1915: George W. Jacoby 1916: Lewellys F. Barker 1917: Edward W. Taylor 1918: Theodore H. Weisenburg 1919: James McBride Their Times
1920—1929: New technologies emerge for use in clinical neurology
ANA Meeting & President 1920: Ramsey J. Hunt 1921: Sidney I. Schwab 1922: Adolf Meyer 1923: Harvey Cushing 1924: Charles K. Mills 1925: Frederick Peterson 1926: Frederick Tilney 1927: Peter Bassoe 1928: Charles L. Dana 1929: Charles H. Frazier Their Times
1930—1939: Advances in neurophysiology and medicinal chemistry in neurology
ANA Meeting & President 1930: Smith Ely Jelliffe 1931: James B. Ayer 1932: Bernard Sachs 1933: Daniel J. McCarthy 1934: Israel Strauss 1935: Colin K. Russell 1936: Albert M. Brrett 1937: Henry H. Donaldson 1938: Charles A. Eisberg 1939: Williams B. Cadwalader Their Times
1940—1949: Dawn of brain functional intra-operative mapping, molecular genetics, computational electronics
ANA Meeting & President 1940: Foster Kennedy 1941: Douglas H. Singer (died) 1941: Harry Soloman 1942: Lewis J. Pollock 1943: Ernest Sachs 1944: Edwin G. Zabriskie 1945: Walter F. Schaller 1946: Walter F. Schaller 1947: Henry Alsop Riley 1948: George Wilson 1949: Stanley Cobb Their Times
1950—1959: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) created
ANA Meeting & President 1950: Henry W. Woltman 1951: Wilder Penfield 1952: S. Bernard Wortis 1953: Hans H. Reese 1954: Roland P. Mackay 1955: Percival Bailey 1956: Johannes M. Nielson 1957: H. Houston Merritt 1958: Israel S. Wechsler 1959: Bernard J. Alpers Their Times
1960—1969: Neurochemistry and cell biology of neurological diseases emerge
ANA Meeting & President 1960: Derek E. Denny-Brown 1961: Harold G. Wolff 1962: James L. O’Leary 1963: Charles D. Aring 1964: Richard B. Richter 1965: Russell DeJong 1966: A. Earl Walker 1967: Raymond D. Adams 1968: Adolph L. Sahs 1969: Augustus S. Rose Their Times
1970—1979: Breakthroughs in neurochemistry, neurophysiology, molecular genetics
ANA Meeting & President 1970: Melvin D. Yahr 1971: Abe B. Baker 1972: Paul C. Bucy 1973: Morris B. Bender 1974: Clark H. Millikan 1975: Joseph M. Foley 1976: Samuel A. Trufant 1977: Fred Plum 1978: William M. Landau 1979: Sidney Carter Their Times
1980—1989: Beginning of forward genetics for neurological diseases
ANA Meeting & President 1980: Pertiz Scheinberg 1981: Lewis P. Rowland 1982: Jack P. Whisnant 1983: Arthur K. Asbury 1984: Robert A. Fishman 1985: James F. Toole 1986: Robert Katzman 1987: Richard T. Johnson 1988: Robert J. Joynt 1989: Sid Gilman Their Times
1990—1999: Human genome project begins, neuronal circuits as basis for cognition envisioned
ANA Meeting & President 1990: Joseph B. Martin 1991: Robert B. Daroff 1992: Guy M. McKhann 1993: Peter J. Dyck 1994: Audrey S. Penn 1995: David A. Drachman 1996: John N. Whitaker 1997: John N. Whitaker 1998: Jerome B. Posner 1999: Jerome B. Posner Their Times
2000—2009: First draft of complete Human Genome released, Human Brain Initiative begins
ANA Meeting & President 2000: J. Richard Baringer 2001: J. Richard Baringer 2002: Anne B. Young 2003: Anne B. Young 2004: John W. Griffin 2005: John W. Griffin 2006: Stephen L. Hauser 2007: Stephen L. Hauser 2008: Timothy A. Pedley 2009: Timothy A. Pedley Their Times
2010—2019: Emerging biomarkers and ASOs for diagnosis and treatment of neurological disease
ANA Meeting & President 2010: Robert L. Macdonald 2011: Robert L. Macdonald 2012: Eva L. Feldman 2013: Eva L. Feldman 2014: Robert H. Brown, Jr. 2015: Robert H. Brown, Jr. 2016: Barbara Vickrey 2017: Barbara Vickrey 2018: David Holtzman 2019: David Holtzman Their Times
2020—2025: Accelerated therapeutic interventions in neurology
ANA Meeting & President 2020: Justin C. McArthur 2021: Justin C. McArthur 2022: Frances E. Jensen 2023: Frances E. Jensen 2024: M. Elizabeth Ross 2025: M. Elizabeth Ross 2026: Dimitri Krainc 2027: Dimitri Krainc Their Times
