Annual Day of the Danish Diabetes Academy 2018
The Annual Day is a celebration of the high quality of diabetes research in Denmark and abroad with the purpose of giving diabetes researchers in Denmark the opportunity to create fruitful networks and to give and/or listen to inspirational talks. All are welcome to attend and the event is free of charge (including access to symposium, breakfast, lunch, coffee, refreshments and buffet dinner).
- Danish Diabetes Academy Scientist Award
- Young Investigator Award
- Abstract submission
- Poster Awards
- Time and place
- Programme with speakers and content
- Registration
DANISH DIABETES ACADEMY SCIENTIST AWARD
This award is presented to a young DDA-funded researcher who has shown great potential to be a world‐class researcher within his/her field of expertise.
Nomination:
- The candidate must be nominated by a member of the DDA
- The candidate must be a member of the DDA
- The candidate must be funded by the DDA (or a previously funded researcher whose grant term has ended within the last year)
Requirements:
- Letter of nomination from the nominator (max. 500 words)
- CV of the candidate including publication list
Please note:
- The winner has to be able to attend the award ceremony on the DDA Annual Day.
- Members of the DDA can only nominate one person each.
- Nomination deadline is 1 October
Applications must be written in English and submitted via the online application form for the Nomination of the DDA-funded Scientist Award.
YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD
Nomination:
- The candidate must be nominated by a member of the DDA
- The candidate must be a member of the DDA
- The candidate must be below the age of 40 and must have obtained his/her PhD diploma within the past 10 years
- The candidate must be engaged in diabetes research
- Letter of nomination from the nominator (max. 500 words)
- CV of the candidate including publication list
Please note:
- Members of the Danish Diabetes Academy can only nominate one person each.
- The winner has to be able to attend the award ceremony on the DDA Annual Day.
- Nomination deadline is 1 October
Applications must be written in English and submitted via the online application form for the Nomination of the Young Investigator Award
Application, evaluation and notification
For questions regarding the nomination procedure, please contact: ouh.dda@rsyd.dk.
For more information on the application and evaluation process, for the two above-mentioned awards, please click here. (Link opens in a Pop-Up Window).
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
We invite all Post Docs and PhD students (obligatory for Danish Diabetes Academy funded Post Docs and PhD fellows) to submit an abstract in addition to the registration.
The abstracts will be accepted for either an oral presentation or a poster presentation.
Please submit your abstract using our online abstract upload form
Submission deadline: 24 October 2018 - please note that the deadline has been postponed!
POSTER AWARDS
- Price: 3000 DKK
- Price: 2000 DKK
- Price: 1500 DKK
POSTER FORMAT
- Bring a poster size: A0 or A1 – width: max. 1 m/ height: max. 1.25 m (see example of poster templates here)
- Formal language: English
POSTER SESSION PROCEDURE
- The posters will be presented during two informal open poster sessions i.e. you are expected to stand by your poster and answer questions from passers-by during the poster session that your poster number is assigned to.
- The posters will either be displayed right outside the plenum room or in the back of the plenum room.
In addition to the Poster Awards, the Danish Diabetes Academy will award two diabetes prizes to recognize excellence, innovation, passion and commitment to Danish diabetes research - the Danish Diabetes Academy Scientist Award and the Young Investigator Award (see descriptions and nomination details below).
TIME AND PLACE
12 November 2018, 8:30 AM -18:00 PM
Sinatur Hotel Storebælt
Østerøvej 121
DK-5800 Nyborg
Programme
See the full programme with speakers and content
Registration
The symposium is free of charge but due to the practical arrangement, registration is required - register to the event using the "sign-up to event" button above.
Registration deadline: 24 October 2018