President's Message
For almost 150 years, the presidents of the ANA have been thought leaders of academic neurology and neuroscience, with their fingers on the pulse of issues affecting the profession. Read the latest from today’s ANA president, M. Elizabeth Ross, MD, PhD, FANA, as well as the perspectives of past ANA presidents.
Dr. Ross is the Nathan E. Cumming Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience Chair, Neuroscience Graduate Program, Director, Center for Neurogenetics at Weill Cornell Medicine Feil Family Brain & Mind Research Institute. Her research focuses on how genes direct he construction of cellular organization and connectivity of brain.
– I send warm wishes to you and your families during this extraordinary Thanksgiving season. I sincerely hope that you are staying safe, and healthy despite the gloom of the season.
– Wow! What a week the first ever all virtual Annual Meeting of the ANA was. We set record registration numbers (over 1400 from 46 countries), as well as record numbers of submitted abstracts (523).
– “Shanah tovah” (“A good year”)
– Dear Colleagues,
– Dear Colleagues, The turbulent events since Memorial Day have occupied all of our minds, thoughts amplified by the fear related to the impact of COVID-19 on our health, personal and institutional economics, and way of life.
– Dear Colleagues, What were you doing on January 21, 2020 ~ just four months ago? • REMEMBER IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS? They now seem like a million years ago. Then we were allowed to go outside, get on airplanes, and we actually went out to eat IN restaurants.
– Dear Colleagues,
– Dear Colleagues,
– Dear Colleagues, This letter will focus on ANA’s efforts to promote diversity and inclusivity in the academic neurology workforce.