Award Recipients
Read about the 2025 AANN award recipients or learn more about our award program.
2025 Award Winners
JNN Writing Excellence Award
“Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of Role Definition and Responsibility within the Concussion Management Team for Secondary Schools”
Joseph Fetta, PhD RN CNRN
JNN Novice Writer Award
“A Cross-sectional Survey of Comprehension and Satisfaction of Spanish Reading Adults regarding RÁPIDO as a Stroke Aware-ness Acronym.”
Fiona Smith, MS BSN RN SCRN NI-BC CPAN CAPM
Excellence in Advanced Practice Nursing
Ebonye Green, DNP ACNPC-AG CNRN SCRN APRN FNCS
Excellence in Neuroscience Education
Katherine M. Spiering, MSN RN CNRN
Excellence in Clinical Patient Care
Caroline Bello, RN CCRN CNRN SCRN
Mary Decker Mentorship
Francine McGrotty, BSN RN SCRN
