ECTRIMS 2010: Gothenburg, Sweden · 13-16 October 2010
Publication and Prizes
Publication
All accepted abstracts are published in a supplement to the journal “Multiple Sclerosis” and on CD-ROM. Both items will be available at the meeting and are included in the registration fee. They will be handed out to all participants with the congress documents onsite. In addition to the abstracts, the CD-ROM also includes most of the posters presented during this year’s ECTRIMS meeting. They can be viewed on dedicated terminals in the e-poster area on the ground floor next to the poster area. Starting 13 October 2010 the abstracts will also be available electronically on the congress website www.ectrims.eu/2010.
Prizes
Five prizes will be awarded to the best poster presentations (€ 1500, € 1000, and three prizes at € 750). Award winning poster authors will give a short presentation in the Plenary Session on Saturday, 16 October 2010.
A further prize of € 500 will be awarded to the best RIMS poster.
Two additional prizes of € 1500 each will be awarded to the two best oral presentations given by young investigators (born on or after 1 January 1975). The Multiple Sclerosis International Federation will also award € 1000 to the best presentation of a translational project in the young investigators’ session. Prizes will be awarded in the closing Plenary Session on Saturday, 16 October 2010.