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International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders ®

Congress

Junior Awards

The Junior Awards are granted for significant contribution to clinical and basic science research in the field of Movement Disorders.

2026 International Congress Junior Award applications are open. Apply by submitting an abstract. 
 
Junior Award recipients will present their abstract at the Presidential Lectures Plenary Session during the International Congress, and will receive an award plaque, stipend, and complimentary International Congress registration. 

Junior Awards Application Criteria:

  1. Applicants must be a Junior Member of MDS or a Regular MDS Member under 40 years of age.
  2. Applicants must be the first authors of their submitted abstracts.
  3. Applications can only be submitted by MDS Members through the abstract submission process for the International Congress.
  4. Applicants will be required to submit a statement regarding their contribution of work for their submitted abstract. 

A junior awardee accepts a plaque after presenting an abstract to the International Congress.