THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC YOUNG INVESTIGATORS' AWARD (formerly Brahms)

This prize will be awarded at the International Thyroid Congress in Paris, where each of the four thyroid societies arranging the conference will finance two awards, one for the best oral and one for the best poster presentation, originating from their region.

Rules: The award winners should not be older than 40 yr. at the time of the meeting and must be both the presenter and the first author of a submitted abstract. Selection of the award winners will be made by the POC members, representing their regional thyroid association. Awards will be delivered during the closing ceremony.

PRIZE WINNERS

2006 Sergio Ruiz Llorente, Spain, clinical science and Laurent Meeus, Belgium
2007 Jürgen Jansen, The Netherlands (basic) and Serenella Checchi, Italy (clinical)
2008 Monica Dentice, Italy (basic) and Inigo Landa, Spain (clinical)
2009 Katharine Ponto, Germany (clinical) and Anna Wojcicka, Poland (basic)
2010 Soren Fast, Denmark (clinical) and Francesco Antonica, Belgium (basic)
2011 Marco Medici, The Netherlands (clinical); Joana Boguslawska, Poland (basic)