The 2013 fellowship went to

	Kristian Barlinn from Dresden, DE, for his project "Non-invasive Ventilatory Correction for Acute Ischemic Stroke", which he will carry out at the International Clinical Research Center, Department of Neurology of the St. Anne's University Hospital of Brno, CZ, chaired by Dr. Robert Mikulik.
	Emilien Delmont from Nice, FR, for his project "Developing glycolipid combinatorial glycoarrays for sensitive and specific routine diagnosis of multifocal motor neuropathy with conduction blocks", which he will carry out at the Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation of the University of Glasgow, UK, chaired by Prof. Hugh J. Willison.
	Stefan Greisenegger from Vienna, AT for his project "Biomarkers fort he prognosis of ischaemic stroke/TIA in young and middle-aged patients: population based study", which he will carry out at the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences of the University of Oxford, UK, chaired by Prof. PM Rothwell.
	Athanasious Lourbopoulos from Thessaloniki, GR, for his project "Thyroid hormone -and correspondent receptor- kinetics in experimental stroke", which he will carry out at the Institute of Stroke and Dementia Research of the University of Munich, DE, chaired by Prof. Nikolaus Plesnila.
	Giulia Mallucci from Pavia, IT, for her project "Transplantation of next-generation directly-induced neural stem cells (iNSCs) in mice with experimental multiple sclerosis", which she will carry out at the Department of Clinical Neurosciences of the University of Cambridge, UK, chaired by Prof. Alastair Compston.
	Laura Negrotto from Buenos Aires, AR, for her project "Study of Heterogenity in Susceptibility to Cell Death by Apoptosis in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: Search for Therapeutic Targets", which she will carry out at the Unit of Clinical Neuroimmunology of the Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron of Barcelona, ES, chaired by Prof. Xavier Montalban.
	Peter Vanacker from Leuven, BE, for his project "Outcome analysis of acute Ischemic Stroke patients using Advanced Neuroimaging", which he will carry out at the Department of Clinical Neuroscience of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois of Lausanne, CH, chaired by PD Patrik Michel.