ESBRA Nordmann Award 2020
The European Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism (ESBRA) is pleased to introduce the 2020 ESBRA-Nordmann Award to a young scientist for significant scientific contributions to biomedical research on alcoholism. The applicant should be a European scientist under the age of 35, whose past and present work is mostly based in European institutions. Furthermore, the application has to be recommended by a letter from an ESBRA member.
In 2020, the award will consist of 3.000 Euro, and will be delivered during the ESBRA Nordmann Award Meeting 2020 which will be held in Madrid from October 15th -17th, 2020
For the ESBRA-NORDMANN AWARD each submission shall include:
- The curriculum vitae of the applicant, including a list of his/her published articles.
- His/her most significant publications.
- An original text of 5 pages maximum representing either unpublished data or a synthesis of already published results.
The deadline for the receipt of submission is the 31 of July 2020!
Please send all application to:
ESBRA Central Office
Mag. Dr.Anita Riegler
e-mail: office[at]esbra.com, phone: +43-676-6430320, _____________________________________________________________________________
Manfred Lautenschläger – European Alcohol Research Award
The Manfred Lautenschläger Award of 10.000 Euros donated by Mr. Manfred Lautenschläger, Heidelberg, Germany, was granted by ESBRA again from 2007 until 2019. It has been awarded every second year during the bianual Congress of ESBRA. The Award was granted to a well-established alcohol researcher who has contributed strongly to the understanding of alcohol-related and alcohol-associated diseases or the development of treatment strategies in alcohol-associated diseases.
The recipient of the Award must have devoted most of his academic and research career to alcohol research.
The previous awardees of the Manfred Lautenschläger Award were:
- 2007: Prof. Mikko Salaspuro (Finland)
- 2009: Prof. Otto Lesch (Austria)
- 2011: Prof. Consuelo Guerri (Spain)
- 2013: Prof. Helmut Karl Seitz (Germany)
- 2015: Prof. Philippe DeWitte (Belgium)
- 2017: Rainer Spanagel (Germany)
- 2019: Markus Heilig (Sweden)
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ESBRA Nordmann Award 2018
The European Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism (ESBRA) is pleased to introduce the 2018 ESBRA-Nordmann Award to a young scientist for significant scientific contribution to biomedical research on alcoholism. The applicant should be a European scientist under the age of 35, whose past and present work is mostly based in European institutions. Furthermore the application has to be recommended by a letter from an ESBRA member.
In 2018, the award will consist of 3.000 Euro, and will be delivered during the ESBRA Nordmann Award Meeting 2018. The Congress will be held in Louvain-la-Neuve (near Brussels), Belgium from October 11th -12th, 2018.
For the ESBRA-NORDMANN AWARD each submission shall include:
- The curriculum vitae of the applicant, including a list of his/her published articles.
- His/her most significant publications.
- An original text of 5 pages maximum representing either unpublished data or a synthesis of already published results.
The deadline for the receipt of submission is the 31th of July 2018!
Please send all application to:
ESBRA Central Office
Mag. Dr.Anita Riegler
Phone: +43-676-6430320, e-mail: office[at]esbra.com
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Young Investigator Awards and Symposium 2017
The scientific program of the 16th Congress of ESBRA will include a Young Investigator Symposium, giving the opportunity to four European young investigators to present their scientific work.
Applicants should be under 36 years of age at the time of the Congress. Their presentation may cover any aspect (preclinical, clinical, epidemiology, etc.) of alcohol and alcoholism biomedical Research.The applications will be evaluated by a Selection Committee composed by members of the ESBRA Board and members of the local Organizing Committee. Selected speakers will receive a 500 euros contribution for travel/living expenses and their Conference registration fee will also be waive
Applicants Need to submit their CV and an extended abstract of the presentation (1-2 pages). The deadline for application is the 30th of June 2017.
Please send all application to:
ESBRA Central Office
Mag. Dr.Anita Riegler
Phone: +43-676-6430320, e-mail: office[at]esbra.com
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Big Honour for ESBRA President
During the 15th Worldcongress of ISBRA (International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism) in Paris the Hiromasa Ishii Award was given to Prof. Helmut Seitz from the University of Heidelberg.
The prize is named after the japanese gastroenterologist Prof. Hiromasa Ishii, who has died in March 2010 and is given to an internationally acknowledged gastroenterologist and hepatologist. Prof. Seitz has received this honouring award for his work on the pathophysiology of alcoholic liver disease and alcohol related carcinogenesis. He is the director of the Alcohol Research Center of the University of Heidelberg und medical director of the Hospital Salem and the Hospital Vincentius in Heidelberg.