Since 2008, the Parkinson Association of Alabama (PAA) has supported the Training Program in Neurodegeneration with a scholar award given to an outstanding graduate student working on Parkinson disease.

Past PAA Scholars include: 

2008-09 – Shuwen Cao

2010-11 - Heather Allen

2012-13 – Aaron Thome

2014 – Lindsay Stoyka

2015 – Rachel Underwood

2016 – Kaela Kelly

2017 – Aubrey Schonhoff

2018 – Greg Williams

2019 – Nicole Gallups

2020 – Casey Mahoney

2021 – Jay Stone

2022 – Jhodie Webster

2023 – Charlotte Brzozowski

2024 –  Vickie Yang and Kacie Scholz