EAS Newsletter December 19, 2023
EAS Governance:
EAS Young Investigator Awards: call for nominations
The call for nominations for the annual Young Investigator Awards is officially open! We invite all EAS individual members to nominate individuals who have made outstanding contributions to advancing knowledge in the field of atherosclerosis and related metabolic disturbances through their papers.
The deadline to submit your nomination is February 5, 2024.
The selected recipients will be honored with a prize of €2000, and the prestigious award ceremony will be held at the Opening Ceremony of the EAS Congress 2024 in Lyon, France.
To participate in the nomination process, kindly note that eligibility requires EAS individual membership.
Join us in recognizing excellence and contributing to the acknowledgment of remarkable achievements in our field.
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To the EAS membershipTo the registration for the EAS Congress 2024EAS Education:
Make the most of the holiday break by delving into the educational content on EAS Academy
Recognizing the value of your time, especially as the holiday break approaches, we believe that the pursuit of knowledge should be adaptable and easily accessible. That’s why the EAS Academy provides a plethora of on-demand recordings for you to explore at your leisure.
Our on-demand recordings are designed to accommodate your busy schedule, whether you prefer early mornings or late nights. Accessible 24/7, they offer the flexibility to learn at a time that suits you best.
If you’re already an EAS member, seize the opportunity to make the most of your membership by actively engaging with the EAS Academy.
For those who haven’t yet become members, we invite you to consider joining our Society to fully embrace this educational opportunity.
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The application process for the EAS Young Fellows programme starts in January 2024
The EAS Young Fellows programme is the Society’s flagship educational and networking activity.
Every other year we open applications for enthusiastic and committed young scientists to join the next class. Members seeking to apply should be early in their career, aged under 40, and should have made some progress in basic or clinical research, with at least one publication. A firm commitment to follow a career in the field of atherosclerosis and related disease is required.
The programme takes place over two years and will take the form of both online and face-to-face activities as circumstances allow.
The upcoming class is scheduled to commence in 2024, with the application process set to begin in January of the same year.
EAS Education:
Certificate in Lipidology for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals is on its way!
The next educational resource is on its way! It will be available at the beginning of 2024.
Nurses and healthcare professionals often encounter challenges in dealing with various aspects of atherosclerotic vascular disease in their day-to-day practice. This program is designed to enhance your understanding of the role of lipids in cardiovascular risk and provide guidance on lipid management. The course will include practical tips for managing patients, featuring insights from clinical practitioners, research experts, nurses, and even patients themselves.
This program will consist of an introduction and six additional modules. Each module contains several short presentations. After listening to a presentation, you will be asked to answer multiple-choice questions related to the content.
Stay tuned for next announcements!
EAS Collaborations:
The EAS-Czech Society of Atherosclerosis joint session, December 7-9
We invite you to reflect on the experience of the EAS-Czech Society of Atherosclerosis joint session. Below, we present noteworthy moments captured during the event in Hradec Králové, featuring esteemed guests Prof Alberto Zambon and Prof Danilo Norata.
Our sincere appreciation goes to Prof Michal Vrablik, President of the Czech Society of Atherosclerosis, for hosting this distinguished gathering.
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