Renée Shellhaas, MD, MS
“Seek the truth, act in kindness, create beauty, do the needful deed.” Renée Shellhaas has her family motto above her fireplace, and her devotion to research, mentorship, and care in…
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Phillip L. Pearl, MD
Born in Baltimore, Phillip Pearl has spent his life, aside from a few years of residency training, on the East Coast of the United States. He received his undergraduate degree…
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Leon G. Epstein, MD
The Child Neurology Society has chosen Leon G. Epstein, MD as the 2022 Hower Award recipient for his contributions to the CNS and his achievements as an accomplished academic neuroscientist,…
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Jonathan Mink, MD, PhD
This year’s Hower Award recipient is Jonathan Mink, MD, PhD. Dr. Mink is the Frederick A. Horner Distinguished Professor in Pediatric Neurology and Division Chief of Child Neurology at the…
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E. Steve Roach, MD
The 2015 Hower Award winner is E. Steve Roach, MD, of Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Roach is Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and…
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Harvey Singer, MD
Harvey Singer attended Oberlin College, majoring in Zoology. He graduated in 1962, followed by medical school at Western Reserve University. He decided to become a pediatrician, spending his internship in…
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Nina F. Schor, MD, PhD
Nina F. Schor’s father was a scientist and engineer, while her mother was a musician and actress. This juxtaposition of science and art would impact the young Nina’s character, and…
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Bernard L. Maria, MD, MBA
Since the birth of the Child Neurology Society in 1972, Bernie Maria has been one of the most visionary and scientifically productive of the Society’s more than 2,000 members. He…
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James F. Bale, Jr., MD
The Hower Award honors a member of the Child Neurology Society who is highly regarded as a teacher and scholar, who has made substantial contributions to the Child Neurology Society,…
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Kenneth J. Mack MD, PhD
This year’s Hower Award recipient is Kenneth Mack, MD, PhD. Currently Dr. Mack is the Chief of the Division of Child and Adolescent Neurology in the Department of Neurology at…
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