Vancouver 2010: Announcement of Prizes
SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH INTO
HYDROCEPHALUS AND SPINA BIFIDA
ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC
MEETING
VANCOUVER, 7-10 JULY
2010
ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRIZES (£100
EACH)
BEST ORAL PRESENTATION
- TWO PRIZES
One prize will be offered for the
best oral presentation on a basic science topic (that is one based
on laboratory work and not likely to result in changes to clinical
practice in the near future). A second prize will be offered for
the best oral presentation on a clinical topic (that is one
involving patients or carers, or laboratory research closely linked
to a clinical problem or investigation).
BEST POSTER - TWO
PRIZES
The categories will be the
best basic science topic and the best clinical topic, defined as
above. In each of the above four categories, preference will be
given to students, juniors or trainees who must be first or, in the
case of oral presentations, presenting author.
The decision of the judges will be
final.
PRESIDENT'S
PRIZE
This will be offered for the best
oral presentation that is considered to be translational, ie taking
an idea from basic science or theory through development to
clinical application.
In addition to the prize of £100, a
certificate will be awarded.
The Executive Committee
reserve the right not to award any or all of the above prizes if
there is no entry of sufficient quality. Only one prize per person
will be awarded.
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