Professorships in Neurology

An endowed professorship is the highest honor that a university can bestow upon a member of its faculty, recognizing outstanding contributions both to the school and to its holder’s particular area of expertise.  These chairs help highlight the excellence of our work and make the Department the destination of choice for the brightest minds in medicine, ensuring that their work will be supported in perpetuity. To date, the following professorships have been established or fulfilled:

• Adler Assistant Professor of Neurological Sciences (Elizabeth M. Bradshaw, PhD)
• Albert B. and Judith L. Glickman Professor of Neurology (Cheryl H. Waters, MD)
• Alfred and Minnie Bressler Professor of Neurology (TBD)
• Belle and Murray Nathan Professor of Neurology (Peter Henry St George-Hyslop, OC, FRS, FRSC, FRCPC)
• Boris and Rose Katz Assistant/Associate Professor of Neurology (TBD)
• Boris and Rose Katz Professor of Neurology (Scott A. Small, MD)
• Caitlin Tynan Doyle Professor of Epilepsy (Carl W. Bazil, MD)
• Claire Tow Associate Professor of Neurology (Neil A. Shneider, MD, PhD)
• Claire Tow Professor of Motor Neuron Disorders (TBD)
• Daniel Sciarra Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology (Joshua Z. Willey, MD)
• Darryl C. De Vivo Professor of Pediatric Neurology (Umrao Monani, PhD)
• Elisabeth K. Harris Professor of Neurology (Randolph S. Marshall, MD)
• Florence Irving Professor of Neuropsychology (Yaakov Stern, PhD)
• Gertrude H. Sergievsky Professor of Neurology (Richard P. Mayeux, MD, MSc)
• H. Houston Merritt Professor of Neurology (Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD)
• H. Houston Merritt Associate Professor of Neurology (Sheng-Han Kuo, MD)
• Jerry and Emily Spiegel Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology and Neuroscience (in Neurology) (Hynek Wichterle, PhD) 
• John Harris Professor of Neurology (Andrew B. Lassman, MD)
• Herbert Irving Associate Professor of Neurology (Kiran T. Thakur, MD)
• Karen L. K. Miller Associate Professor of Neurology (Claire S. Riley, MD) 
• Lewis P. Rowland Professor of Neurology (Eric A. Schon, PhD)
• Lucy G. Moses Professor of Neurology (Michio Hirano, MD)
• Lucy G. Moses Professor of Neurology (TBD)
• Page and William Black Professor of Neurology (Serge Przedborski, MD, PhD)
• Sally Kerlin Professor of Neurology (Karen Marder, MD)
• Sergievsky Family Professor of Neurological Sciences (Suzanne Leal, PhD)
• Sidney Carter Professor of Neurology (TBD)
• Stanley Fahn MD Professor of Neurology (TBD)
• Weil-Granat Professor of Neurology (Philip L. De Jager, MD, PhD)
• Wesley J. Howe Professor of Neurology (Hiroshi Mitsumoto, MD)
• Winifred Mercer Pitkin, MD Assistant Professor of Neurology (TBD)