Brain Sci. 2024, 14(3), 272; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci14030272 - 13 Mar 2024
Best Paper Award
The Brain Sciences Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members will choose one review and one research article of exceptional quality published in the journal the year before last with the winners announced online by the end of June.
The Prize:
– Each winner will receive CHF 500, a certificate, and a voucher to cover applicable article processing charges (valid for one year).
Brain Sciences Best Paper Award
Winner announcement: 30 June 2025
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published Brain Sciences are eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Selection Criteria
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Neurofilaments Light Chain in Neurodegenerative Dementias: A Review of Imaging Correlates
Award Committee
Dr. Stephen Meriney
Chairman
University of Pittsburgh
Prof. Trevor J Crawford
Lancaster University
Dr. Terry Lichtor
Rush. University Medical Center
Prof. Silvio Ionta
UNIL
Winner
Changes in the Serum Levels of Cytokines: IL-1β, IL-4, IL-8 and IL-10 in Depression with and without Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Sci. 2022, 12(3), 387; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci12030387 - 14 Mar 2022
Spiking Neural Networks and Their Applications: A Review
Brain Sci. 2022, 12(7), 863; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci12070863 - 30 Jun 2022
Winner
Summary of over Fifty Years with Brain-Computer Interfaces—A Review
Brain Sci. 2021, 11(1), 43; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci11010043 - 3 Jan 2021
Quantitative Evaluation of Task-Induced Neurological Outcome after Stroke
Brain Sci. 2021, 11(7), 900; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci11070900 - 7 Jul 2021
Winner
Cholesterol and Alzheimer’s Disease Risk: A Meta-Meta-Analysis
Brain Sci. 2020, 10(6), 386; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci10060386 - 18 Jun 2020
Psychosocial and Behavioral Impact of COVID-19 in Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Online Parent Survey
Brain Sci. 2020, 10(6), 341; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci10060341 - 3 Jun 2020
Award Committee
Dr. Stephen Meriney
Chairman
University of Pittsburgh
Winner
Positive and Negative Emotion Regulation in Adolescence: Links to Anxiety and Depression
Brain Sci. 2019, 9(4), 76; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci9040076 - 29 Mar 2019
Upregulation of IL-1 Receptor Antagonist in a Mouse Model of Migraine
Brain Sci. 2019, 9(7), 172; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci9070172 - 19 Jul 2019
Glioblastoma under Siege: An Overview of Current Therapeutic Strategies
Brain Sci. 2018, 8(1), 15; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci8010015 - 16 Jan 2018
Intensity of Multilingual Language Use Predicts Cognitive Performance in Some Multilingual Older Adults
Brain Sci. 2018, 8(5), 92; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci8050092 - 19 May 2018
Award Committee
Dr. Stephen Meriney
Chairman
University of Pittsburgh
Winner
Brain–Computer Interface Spellers: A Review
Brain Sci. 2018, 8(4), 57; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci8040057 - 30 Mar 2018
Winner
Multiple Sclerosis: Immunopathology and Treatment Update
Brain Sci. 2017, 7(7), 78; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci7070078 - 7 Jul 2017
