Prix de recherche de la SSNC

En 2026, la SSNC décernera trois prix de recherche pour un travail scientifique dans le domaine de la neurochirurgie. Une publication déjà publiée est acceptée

ou une publication "sous presse". Le moment de la publication est le suivant :

1. Travaux publiés dans les revues de janvier 2025 à mai 2026
2. Travaux acceptés pour publication jusqu'en mai 2026
   Le candidat est : premier, dernier ou auteur correspondant.

Les travaux reçus sont examinés par un jury dédié. Les critères sont accessibles au public et  publiés sur le site web de la SSNC.

L'âge du candidat / de la candidate au moment de la soumission devrait être inférieur à 40 ans. Le candidat / la candidate soumettant ne devrait pas être habilité(e).

Les critères d'évaluation du travail de recherche sont les suivants :

• Pertinence pour la neurochirurgie
• Contenu :
  • Structure de l'étude
  • Qualité de l'hypothèse
  • Approfondissement du contexte scientifique
  • Forme, etc.
• Originalité

1ère place  
Paul Constanthin, Genf
"Urinary oxytocin secretion after pituitary surgery, early arginine vasopressin deficiency and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis“

2ème place
Tomas De Aquino Dos Santos Martins, Universität Basel
"Enhancing anti-EGFRvIII CAR T cell therapy against glioblastoma with a paracrine SIRPγ-derived CD47 blocker“

3e place
Danial Nasiri, Bern
"Prevalence and Characteristics of Microspurs in Patients with Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Compared with the General Population“

1ère place  
Jordan Squair, M.D.
CHUV, Lausanne
"Recovery of walking after paralysis by regenerating characterized neurons to their natural target region"

2ème place - ex-aequo
Miriam Weiss, M.D.
Kantonsspital Aarau
“Intraarterial Nimodipine versus Induced Hypertension for Delayed Cerebral Ischemia: A modified Treatment Protocol”

Johannes Goldberg, M.D. 
Inselspital, Bern
"Intraoperative Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging to Assess Vessel Flow in Neurosurgery: A Pilot Study"

1ère place  
Anne-Sophie Hofer, M.D.
Hôpital universitaire de Zurich
« La stimulation du noyau cunéiforme permet l'entraînement et booste la récupération après une lésion de la moelle épinière ».

2ème place
Stefanos Voglis, M.D.
Hôpital universitaire de Zurich
« Maximal surgical tumour load reduction in immune-checkpoint inhibitor naïve patients with melanoma brain metastases correlates with prolonged survival ».

3e place
Manuel Moser, M.D.
Hôpital cantonal des Grisons
« The predictive value of psoas and paraspinal muscle measured on MRI for severe cage subsidence after standalone lateral lobular interbody fusion » (La valeur prédictive des paramètres musculaires du psoas et des muscles paravertébraux mesurés par IRM pour la sévérité de la cage après une fusion lombaire intersomatique autonome).

1ère place  
Akeret Kevin, M.D.
Zürich
"Cerebrospinal fluid hemoglobin drives subarachnoid hemorrhage-related secondary brain injury"

2ème place
Sebök Martina, M.D.
Zürich
"Mapping cerebrovascular reactivity impairment in patients with symptomatic unilateral carotid artery disease"

3ème place
Rychen Jonathan, M.D.
Basel
"Management of postoperative internal carotid intimal flap after carotid endarterectomy: a cohort study and systematic review"

Première 1ère place 
Guatta Ramona, M.D.
Genf
"Isolated subarachnoid hemorrhage in mild traumatic brain injury: is a repeat CT scan necessary? A single institution retrospective study"

Deuxième 1ère place
Maldaner Nicolai, M.D.
Zürich
"Evaluation of the 6-minute Walking Test as a Smartphone-App-Based Self- Measurement of Objective Functional Impairment in Patients with Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease"

3ème place
Stricker Sarah, M.D.
Basel
"Acute surgical management of children with ruptured brain arteriovenous malformation"

1ère place
Röthlisberger Michel, M.D.
Basel
"Effectiveness of a Chlorhexidine Dressing on Silver - coated External Ventricular Drain - associated Colonization and Infection: A Prospective Single-blinded Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial"

2ème place
Kamenova Maria, M.D.
Basel
"Low-Dose Aspirin and Burr-Hole Drainage of Chronic Subdural Hematoma: a Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Double Blinded, Multicentre Study"

3ème place
Starnoni Daniele, M.D.
Lausanne 
"Early Perfusion Computed Tomography Scan for Prediction of
Vasospasm and Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage"

1ère place
Schär Ralph, M.D.
Bern
"Reoperation Rate After Microsurgical Uni-or Bilateral Laminotomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis With and Without Low-grade Spondylolisthesis - What do Preoperative Radiographic Parameters Tell us?"

2ème place
Sebök Martina, M.D.
Zürich
"BOLD cerebrovascular reactivity as a novel marker forcrossed cerebellar diaschisis"
 
3ème place
Cossu Giulia, M.D.
Lausanne
"Thyrotropin-secreting pituitary adenomas:
a systematic review and meta-analysis of postoperative outcomes and management"

1ère place
Kienzler Jenny, M.D.
Aarau
"Validation of non-invasive absolute intracranial pressure measurements in traumatic brain injury and intracranial hemorrhage“
 
2ème place
Seidel Kathleen, M.D.
Bern
"Intraoperative identification of the corticospinal tract and dorsal column of the spinal cord by electrical stimulation"
 
3ème place
Serra Carlo, M.D.
Zürich
"Topographic classification of the thalamus surfaces related to microneurosurgery: a white matter fiber microdissection study“

1ère place  
Wälchli Thomas, M.D.
Zürich
"Nogo-A regulates vascular network architecture in the postnatal brain"
 
2ème place
Andereggen Lukas, M.D.
Bern
"Feasibility and safety of repeat instant endovascular interventions in patients suffering from refractory cerebral vasospasms“
 
3ème place
Gondar Renato A., M.D.
Genf
"Unruptured intracranial aneurysm follow-up and treatment after morphological change is safe: observational study and systematic review“

Marian Neidert, M.D.
Zürich
"Exploring the Immunogenicity of Candidate Peptides for a Multi-Epitope Vaccine Targeting Glioblastoma Stem-Like Cells“

Gregor Hutter, M.D.
Luzern
"Deciphering the Repertoire of Glioblastoma and Medulloblastoma Associated Macrophages and Microglia and their Therapeutic Modulation in vivo"

Daniel Coluccia, M.D.
Zürich
"Focused Ultrasound enabled Delivery and Uptake of Glioblastoma-Targeting Nanoparticles in vivo"
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Michael Hugelshofer, M.D.
Zürich
"Neuroinflammation after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Role of Microglia"
Sponsored by Medtronic
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Christian Zweifel, M.D.
Toronto
"Copeptin as a diagnostic marker in the management of neurosurgical patients with disturbance of water homeostasis"
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Serge Marbacher, M.D. M.Sc.
Department of Neurosurgery
Kantonsspital Aarau
"Tissue-Engineered Vascular Remodeling For Aneurysm Occlusion in a Venous Pouch Thoracic Sidewall Rat Model"
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Carl Muroi, M.D.
Department of Neurosurgery
Kantonsspital Aarau
"Relationship between Cerebrospinal Fluid Endothelin-1 and Interleukin-6 Levels in Cerebral Vasospasm after Experimental Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the Rabbit"
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Philippe Bijlenga, M.D.
Service de Neurochirurgie
HUG Genève
"Calcium - mitochondria pipeline hypothesis
and neuronal tissue sensitivity to ischemia"
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Ali-Reza Fathi, M.D.
Department of Neurosurgery
Kantonsspital Aarau
"Elucidation of nitric oxide (NO) role in vasospasm and cortical spreading ischemia in a primate model of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage"
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Martin Hefti, M.D.
Department of Neurosurgery
Kantonsspital Aarau
"Einfluss der Antiepileptika: Phenytoin, Levetiracetam, Lamotrigin, Phenobarbital, Carbamazepin und Chemotherapeutika: Temozolomid, Lomustin auf die Akkumulation von Protoporphyrin IX in Zellen maligner Gliome"
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Robert H. Andres, M.D.
Department of Neurosurgery
Inselspital, University of Berne
Neuroregenerative Strategies in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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