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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Joseph Hoet Research Award 2009

31 Mar 2009


The Diabetes Pregnancy Study Group (DPSG, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists) has announced the sixth Joseph Hoet Research Award (JHRA) to be presented at their annual meeting in Rome, Italy, 25-28 September 2009. The JHRA award is awarded for excellence in research in the field of diabetes and pregnancy (basic or clinical) and contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the field. The award consists of a commemorative plaque, a diploma certificate and Euro 5,000, sponsored by Novo Nordisk Pharma. The award is open to candidates not less than 50 years of age on 1 January 2009. The recipient of the prize will be expected to deliver the Joseph Hoet Lecture during the annual DPSG meeting. For further information about the awards, please contact Dr Per Ovesen at the Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark by email at [email protected]. The closing date for applications is 25 September 2009.