Leadership University In 2025, the AAN expanded access to leadership development by launching a new series of eLearning modules, available free to all AAN members. Designed to complement the AAN’s in-person programs, the Leadership University modules offer flexible, on-demand learning that empowers members to build their leadership capabilities and apply them directly to their clinical, academic, and organizational roles. With the initial launch of Leadership University, participants from over 47 countries have accessed the product.
| Diversity Leadership Program |
The AAN recognizes the importance of having leaders who reflect the demographics of our members and the patients they serve, and this empowering and inspirational program helps participants develop their critical leadership skills. |
| Emerging Leaders Program | Engages talented early-career members who have the disposition to lead and are interested in future roles within the AAN and the field of neurology. |
| Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Forum | Participants learn how to become advocacy leaders in their clinic, institution, and community. |
| Practice Leadership Program | Engages solo and small group practitioners through the development of knowledge and skills to better manage their practice as well as lead staff and office management. |
| Transforming Leaders Program | Created for innovative leaders with aspirations to transform their practice community and field of neurology, this program equips mid-career leaders with the advanced knowledge and skills to have greater impact and influence. |
| Women Leading in Neurology Program | This empowering and inspirational program helps mid-career participants tackle gender disparities head-on, create a peer network with other AAN members, and advance to the top levels of leadership in their fields and within the AAN. |
| Director Mentorship Leadership Program | Designed to help new clerkship directors, program/residency directors, fellowship directors, and associate directors gain practical advice and guidance from seasoned directors, encouraging personal growth, enhancing career development, and increasing engagement with the AAN. |
| Enhanced Resident Leadership Program | Identifies, trains, and nurtures a highly selected group of neurology residents who have the motivation, drive, and potential to be future AAN leaders. |

