Prize of the Mogens and Wilhelm Ellermann Foundation

The Swiss Neurological Society SNS will award the Mogens and Wilhelm Ellermann Foundation Prize in the amount of CHF 20,000 for the 19th time in 2025.


Criteria

The prize shall be awarded

a) for a scientific paper in the field of neurological sciences published in the last two years or accepted for publication by an internationally recognised journal,

b) for a monograph which does not have the character of a textbook or a review, or

c) for a complete scientific work in the field of neurological sciences.

The work must have been written by one or more Swiss scientists or by foreigners working at a Swiss clinic or institute. Preference shall be given to younger authors who have not been habilitated or have only recently been habilitated.


Applications

Applications addressed to
Prof. Dr. med. Urs Fischer
Director and Chief Physician
University Department of Neurology
Inselspital Bern
3010 Bern 
to be submitted as a PDF file by e-mail to: daria.vogelsangnoSpam@insel.noSpamch


Jury

  • Prof. Dr. med. Urs Fischer, Bern (Chair)
  • Prof. Dr. med. Matthias Mehling, Basel
  • Prof. Dr. med. Alain Kaelin, Lugano
  • Prof. Dr. med. Susanne Wegener, Zürich
  • Prof. Dr. med. Caroline Pot, Lausanne

Prize winners

2025

2022

Meier Stephanie & Benkert Pascal

2020

Pröbstel Anne Katrin

2017

Tarnutzer Alexander

2015

Katan Mira

2013

Schüpbach Michael

2011

Lalive Patrice

2009

Weber Konrad

2007

Herrmann Dirk

2005

Mosimann Urs Peter

2003

Dietrich Pierre-Yves

2001

Leppert David

1999

Müri René

1997

Schnider Armin

1994

Straumann Dominik

1990

Burgunder Jean-Marc

1988

Hess Christian

1986

Meienberg Otmar

1984

Schultz Wolfram