Category Archives: Press Releases

08 Apr 2015

Multiple Sclerosis Clinician-Scientist Development Award Winner Announced

Dr. Rachel Ventura, NYU School of Medicine, Receives New Donald W. Paty Three-Year Research Fellowship from the Foundation Supporting The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (FCMSC) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRLog (Press Release) – Dec. 6, 2013 – HACKENSACK, N.J. — The Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (FCMSC) announced today that Rachel Ventura,

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13 Oct 2010

CMSC and FCMSC award first Neuroscience/Multiple Sclerosis Scholarship to University of Texas Health Science Center student

SAN ANTONIO – The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) and the Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (FCMSC) today announced that University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) student Nelda P. Itzep received the first F/CMSC’s medical education scholarship dedicated to advancing multiple sclerosis care and research. The 2010-2011 medical education scholarship

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12 Jul 2010

Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers and the Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers to Award Research Scholarship Donated by Genzyme Corporation

CMSC/FCMSC San Antonio Host City Scholarship” Announced at Annual Meeting SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) and the Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (FCMSC) announce the award of a new scholarship supported in 2010 by Genzyme Corporation for a San Antonio medical student interested in helping patients

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29 Jun 2010

$15K med scholarship set for MS research

June 10, 2010 – Officials of the global Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers — which staged its annual meeting in downtown San Antonio — announced the creation of a $15,000 scholarship, intended for a University of Texas Health Science Center of San Antonio medical student specializing in neurological disorders The local office of Genzyme Corp.,

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26 Aug 2009

New Multiple Sclerosis Fellowship Created in the Name of Pioneer Neuroepidemiologist, John F. Kurtzke, MD, FAAN

Hackensack, NJ – The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) and the American Academy of Neurology Foundation (AANF) have announced the creation of the John F. Kurtzke, MD, FAAN, Clinician-Scientist Development Three-Year Award, a jointly-sponsored fellowship in multiple sclerosis (MS) research. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2009 CONTACT: Linda Peckel 203-521-9677 lindapeckel@gmail.com New Multiple Sclerosis

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09 Jul 2009

CMSC Whitaker Prize Supports Vital MS Clinical Research

Atlanta, GA ― The Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Centers (FCMSC) announced Allison S. Drake, MS, as the 2009 recipient of the Whitaker Prize for MS Research, awarded in memory of the late Dr. John Whitaker. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2009 CONTACT: Linda Peckel 203-521-9677 lindapeckel@gmail.com CMSC Whitaker Prize Supports Vital

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25 Jun 2009

Houston Neurologist, Dr. Victor Rivera Receives CMSC Lifetime Achievement Award for his Contributions to the Field of Multiple Sclerosis Research and Treatment

Houston, TX and Atlanta, GA ― The Consortium of MS Centers (CMSC) proudly presented its “Lifetime Achievement Award” to Dr. Victor Rivera, Professor of Neurology and Medical Director of the Maxine Mesinger MS Comprehensive Care Center at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, at the recent CMSC Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA, May 27-30,

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16 Jun 2009

The Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (FCMSC) Announces Awards Designed to Encourage Young Professionals to Choose a Career in MS

At the 23rd annual meeting of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) held in Atlanta, May 27 – 30, 2009, the Foundation of the CMSC (FCMSC) was proud to support a growing number of awards and scholarships, deepening its commitment to the professional development of the students, healthcare professionals, and scientists who will build

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