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2012 AOPA-Pfizer Award
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2012 APOA-Pfizer
Best Scientific Paper Award for Orthopaedic Infection |
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2012 APOA-Pfizer Best Scientific Paper Award for Orthopaedic Infection
An Award of up to US$10,000 is available for the Best Musculoskeletal Infection Papers.
• This is open to
all surgeons and scientists with an interest in musculoskeletal
infection.
• Applicants must submit in a format of a paper
ready for publication.
• The paper can be either clinical or basic science
that is relevant to the infection of the musculoskeletal
system.
• Papers must be received by the closing date
to be considered for the award.
• It is a requirement that at least one of the authors present the work as a presentation at an APOA meeting at his/her own expense.
• The winners of the prize will be announced at the APOA meeting.
• Judges will be blinded and selected from International
Experts in the field.
• The number of prizes per year will be one to
a maximum of three and if the quality of the papers
is not good enough in any year, no prize will be awarded.
Sponsorship |
The award is fully funded by Pfizer.
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How to Apply |
Send an electronic copy of the paper with a covering
email stating that you wish to submit a paper for the
Pfizer-APOA Best Scientific Paper Award for Musculoskeletal Infection to drsureshsiva@gmail.com
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Panel of Judges |
A panel of judges will be selected by the Education
Committee of the APOA. The panel of Judges decision
will be final. Judges will be blinded.
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Closing Date |
| 31st August 2012 |
For details of this and Travelling Fellowships visit the
AOPA
website
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