2025 Apple Award
The ASIA Awards Committee requests nominations for the 2025 Apple Award.
The Apple Award for excellence in publishing in spinal cord injury rehabilitation literature is presented annually during the ASIA Annual Scientific Meeting in recognition of the best-published paper by a clinician or researcher in the preceding calendar year. Nominations will be accepted from the field for articles that address clinical or basic science research in spinal cord medicine.
The Apple Award is named in honor of David F. Apple, Jr., MD, founding member and past-president of the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA). The award is a collaboration of three entities that were critically important to Dr. Apple during his long career in orthopedic surgery at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, Georgia, where he served as founding medical director for 30 years.
Submit your nomination, with a copy of the article being nominated, to the ASIA office – asia.office@asia-spinalinjury.org Deadline: February 28, 2025
The Apple award recipient will be honored during the Annual Scientific meeting , June 1-4, 2025 in Scottsdale, AZ.
Rules and Eligibility:
Self-nominations will not be accepted. Nominees must be members of ASIA. The following individuals are not eligible for the Apple and Vogel Awards: ASIA President, President-Elect, Past President, Research and Awards Committee Chair, and Vice Chair.
Past Apple Award Recipients
