Awards @ Brain Disorders and Neurology
The Longdom Awards aim to honor outstanding contributions and achievements of professionals, researchers, and innovators in the fields of Neurology, Neuroscience, Brain Disorders, Medical Research, and Healthcare. These awards are presented annually at the conference venue, recognizing excellence in research, innovation, and impactful contributions to the field of brain health and neurological sciences.
Award Categories
Best Oral Presentation Award: Awarded to the presenter who delivers an exceptional oral presentation, evaluated on clarity, scientific depth, organization, and presentation style.
Best Poster Presentation Award: Recognizes outstanding poster presentations, judged on research quality, visual design, clarity, and effective communication of scientific findings.
Young Researcher Award: Dedicated to early-career researchers, this award honors individuals who have made significant contributions in neurology or neuroscience. Selection is based on innovation, quality of research, impact, and potential for future contributions.
Best Paper Award: Presented to the author(s) of the most outstanding research paper submitted to the conference, considering scientific rigor, novelty, contribution to neurology, and overall quality.
People’s Choice Award: Allows attendees to vote for their favorite presentation or paper, reflecting the audience’s recognition of the most engaging and impactful research.
Judging Criteria: All awards are evaluated based on clear and structured guidelines, which may include:
Scientific Quality: Originality, rigor, and contribution to neuroscience and neurology.
Clarity and Organization: Well-structured communication of objectives, methods, results, and implications.
Innovation and Impact: Novel approaches, groundbreaking findings, and meaningful advancements in neurological research.
Presentation Skills: Engaging oral delivery and effective use of visual aids.
Visual Design: For posters, readability, layout, and graphical presentation quality.
The Longdom Awards at Brain 2026 celebrate innovation, research excellence, and contributions to advancing the understanding and treatment of brain disorders.