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Call for abstracts
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, in cooperation
with the Nordic Society for Clinical Chemistry,
arranges a prize competition to reward
contemporary Nordic research work related to
the field of clinical chemistry. The competition
takes place every other year in connection with
the Nordic Congress in Clinical Chemistry.
Scientists (below the age of 40 years), who
have not previously received the Astrup Prize
and who are working in one of the Nordic
countries, are invited to submit an abstract of a
recent scientific work with a maximum length
of 1,000 words (incl. references) and not more
than two illustrations. The work must be either
unpublished or recently published (defined as
published on Pub Med after May 2015).
Abstracts, stating name and affiliation of the
author(s), - should be e-mailed to
or sent by ordinary mail to:
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Att.: Merete Askestad
Borupvang 9
DK-2750 Ballerup
Denmark
All abstracts must include the applicant’s
C.V. also stating date of birth.
Deadline for receipt of abstracts is Monday
the 25th january 2016.
In March 2016 a Nordic prize committee will
select up to three of the submitted contributions
to be presented by the authors at the XXXV
Nordic Congress in Clinical Chemistry, Odense,
June 14-17 2016. The individual presentation
should not exceed 20 minutes and will be
followed by a free discussion.
Speakers’ congress fee, travel within the Nordic
countries, and accommodation in Odense will
be arranged and covered by Siemens Healthcare
Diagnostics.
The three nominated authors are invited to
publish their presentation, either as a Regular
paper or as part of a Review in The Scandinavian
Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation.
The manuscript must be submitted before the
3rd October 2016.
Based on the scientific value of the paper, and
the quality of its oral presentation, the prize
committee will award a first prize of DKK 60,000,
a second prize of DKK 30,000 and a third prize of
DKK 10,000.
Please address questions regarding the Astrup
prize to Lars Melholt Rasmussen, Chairman of
the prize committee
E-mail:
The Astrup Prize 2018
The Nordic Society for Clinical Chemistry rewards
contemporary Nordic research work related to the
field of clinical chemistry. The award presentation takes
place every second year in connection with the Nordic
Congress in Clinical Chemistry. The Astrup Prize is
an educational grant which is awarded by the Astrup
Foundation and has been donated by Siemens Health-
ineers. Scientists (below the age of 40 years), who have
not previously received the Astrup Prize and who are
working in one of the Nordic countries, are invited to
submit an abstract f a recent scientific work with a
maximum length of 1,000 words (incl. references) and
not more than two illustrations. The work must be
either unpublished or recently published (d fined as
published on Pub Med after May 2017).
Abstracts, stating ame and ffiliation of the author(s),
should be e-mailed to Lars Melholt Rasmussen, Chair-
E-mail:
Or
t by p st to:
Professor Lars Melholt Rasmussen
Odense University Hospital
ept. of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Sdr. Boulevard 29
DK-5000 Odense
All abstract must include the applicant's C.V. also
stating date of birth.
Deadline for receipt of abstracts is Monday the
22nd January 2018.
In March 2018 a Nordic prize committee will select up
to three of the submitted contributions to be presented
by the authors at the XXXVI Nordic Congress in Clini-
cal Chemistry, Helsinki, Finland, June 12-15 2018. The
individual presentation should not exceed 20 minutes
and will be followed by a free discussion.
Congress fee, travel costs (within the Nordic coun-
tries) and accommodation during the congress will
be covered.
The three nominated scientists are invit d to publish
their presentation, either as a Regular paper or as part
of a Review in The Scandinavian Journal of Clinical
and Laboratory Investigation. The manuscript must be
submitted before the 1st October, 2018.
Based on the scientific value of the paper, and the
quality of its oral presentation, the prize committee
will award 3 educational grants awarded by the Astrup
Foundation and donated by Siemens Healthineers at
a value of respectively DKK 60,000, DKK 30,000 and
DKK 10,000.
Please a
p prize
to Lars Melholt Rasmussen, Chairman of the prize
committee; E-mail:
