Angelica Montini, PhD student at the Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna, Italy, has been awarded the pan-European patient-funded EARLS Scholarship for her research project "Biomarkers of Inflammation in Restless Legs Syndrome (iRLS)". The prize, awarded for the first time this year by the European Alliance for Restless Legs Syndrome (EARLS), is aimed at scientists who have made outstanding contributions to Restless Legs Syndrome research. The prize is valued at 10,000 Euros and will be handled over at the EAN Congress in Helsinki in June.