Awards
CNS presents several awards at the annual meeting to recognize outstanding work by our members. Here you will find information about the various awards and listings of recipients.
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George A. Miller Prize in Cognitive Neuroscience
- The George A. Miller Prize in Cognitive Neuroscience was established in 1995 by the Cognitive Neuroscience Society and the James S. McDonnell Foundation to honor the career contributions of George A. Miller to cognitive neuroscience. The first 10 years of the prize were funded by generous support from the James S. McDonnell Foundation.
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Graduate Students Present Award
- Seven abstracts will be chosen this year for CNS's Graduate Students Present (GSP) Award. The recipients will be awarded a $500-travel award and present their 10-minute discussion on their research findings during the Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting.
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Young Investigator Awards
- The aim of the Young Investigator Awards is to recognize the outstanding contributions by scientists early in their careers. Two CNS members receive this award at the annual meeting.

