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Dr. George C. Cotzias Memorial Fellowship

Offered by American Parkinson Disease Association
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Deadline Sunday, 11 March 2001
Award Amount $240 000
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD The applicant must be a physician and a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident of the U.S. who is completing, or has completed, training in a clinical discipline concerned with disorders of the

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Comments George C. Cotzias, MD was a pathfinder in the pharmacologic exploration of brain functions and in the treatment of Parkinson's disease with levodopa. His work stimulated much of the current interest and research on neurological movement disorders. The American Parkinson Disease Association has established the Cotzias fellowship, in honor of his memory, to stimulate neurologists to follow his leadership. The goal of the Cotzias fellowship is to assist promising young neurologists in establishing careers in research, teaching and clinical services relevant to the problems, causes, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease and related neurological movement disorders. This is a fellowship of $80,000 per year for three years, not renewable. ($240,000 total)

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