[Sponsored by Human Kinetics]
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Karin Pfeiffer
[Michigan State University]
kap@msu.edu
Marije T. Elferink-Gemser
[University of Groningen; HAN University of Applied Sciences]
m.t.elferink-gemser@med.umcg.nl
José Pedro Ferreira
[University of Coimbra]
jpferreira@fcdef.uc.pt
Young investigator Speaker award
Rules for competition at the 28th Pediatric Work Physiology conference
1 - Prizes will be given for the best oral presentations by young investigators.
2 - Young investigator is defined as those registered for a PhD and not more than 2 years post PhD.
3 - Candidates must confirm their entry for the competition prior to the start of the conference.
4 - Judges are chosen on the basis of their knowledge and experience of the subject matter.
5 - Awards will be selected on the basis of excellence.
6 - Judging criteria on a scale of 1-5:
- Scientific novelty and importance of work
- Technical and methodological achievements of the study
- Clarity and accuracy of presentation and illustration
- Clear demonstration of a substantial personal contribution by the candidate
7 - The winners will have the highest total scores.
8 - In the event of a tie the final decision will be made firstly by negotiation between the judges, in a failure to resolve, the organising chair will make the final decision.
9 - Results will be announced at the conference dinner.