Named after Patrick A. Griffith M.D., a phenomenal equity neuroscience mentor and role model, who served as President of the Clinical Neurological Society of America, Chair of Neurology at Meharry Medical College and Chief of Neurology at Morehouse School of Medicine.

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• Recognizes excellent achievements in the mentoring of future generations of researchers in the field of equity neuroscience.

• Although recipients are expected to be successful scientists, the award recognizes mentorship rather than scientific accomplishment, emphasizing the training experiences and successes of the nominee’s mentees, not the mentor’s personal career achievements.

• The award acknowledges the successful development of mentees who will also go on to become independent equity neuroscientists, ultimately shaping the future of the field.