The
Swartz Prize, supported by the Swartz Foundation, honors an
individual whose activities have produced a significant cumulative
contribution to theoretical models or computational methods in
neuroscience or who has made a particularly noteworthy advance in
theoretical or computational neuroscience.
Recipients receive a $25,000 prize and complimentary
registration, transportation (economy air or ground), and two
nights hotel accommodations for the SfN annual meeting, as well
as a lecture slot at the Dynamical Neuroscience Satellite Event
(sponsored by NIMH). The SfN president presents the prize at a
lecture at the SfN annual meeting.
How to nominate an individual:
Submit all materials using SfN's award nomination site, accessible through
the Society for Neuroscience webpage:
http://www.sfn.org/Awards-and-Funding/Individual-Prizes-and-Fellowships/Outstanding-Research-and-Career-Awards/Swartz-Prize-for-Theoretical-and-Computational-Neuroscience
Please include the following:
- One nomination letter
- Maximum of two optional letters of recommendation (one
letter must include a summary of past, present, and future
research, maximum of two pages)
- Current CV
- A list of publications and abstracts authored or co-authored
by the nominee
Best regards,
Mark Goldman