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Dr. William J. Weiner Named Chairman of Neurology at the University of Maryland
William J. Weiner, MD, has been named Chairman of the Department of Neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore and Chief of the Neurology Service at the University of Maryland Medical System. Dr. Weiner is a world-renowned expert in PD and related movement disorders. He is active on major committees of the American Academy of Neurology including the Quality Standards Subcommittee, the Graduate Education Subcommittee, and the Annual Meeting Subcommittee. When asked about the goals for his department, Weiner responded: “I intend to expand our research activities and to enhance our clinical role in the community both locally and regionally particularly in acute stroke, movement disorders, epilepsy, neuro-oncology and rehabilitation of neurologic patients. Neurology has entered a new era of unprecedented translational opportunities designed to bring promising new therapies to our patients and we at Maryland intend to help lead this effort.”
William J. Weiner
Association of University Professors of Neurology (AUPN) Names New Officers
The AUPN has named the following officers effective until October 2002: William Mobley (President), James Ferrendelli (President-elect), Martin Samuels (First Vice President), Bruce Coull (Second Vice President), and James Corbett (Secretary/Treasurer).
William Mobley
Dr. Gandy Named First Director of Farber Institute for Neurosciences
Samuel E. Gandy III, MD, PhD, has been named the first director of the newly established Farber Institute for Neurosciences at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. The Center will focus its efforts on basic and clinical research in AD, PD, ALS, and other neurode-generative disorders. The benefactor of this new center, Jack Farber, …
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