Dear Subscriber,
We are pleased to present the January’14 news updates from the European Society of Biomechanics. All members are invited to contribute information of general interest, scientific articles, advertisements or particular items of discussion
MªAngeles Pérez – publication.chair@esbiomech.org
Contents:
WCB2014: Abstract Submission Deadline Extended!
The new deadline for the abstract submission is Wednesday, January 29th, 2014.
Prizes and Honors Awards for WCB-ESB-2014 in Boston
The next major conference event for the ESB is the joint 7th WCB-20th ESB congress on July 6 – 11, 2014 in Boston, USA. The awards and honors that can be contested in this event are: the ‘Stephan M Perren’ award, the ‘Clinical Biomechanics’ award, ‘Mobility’ award, ‘Student’ award, ‘Best PhD thesis’ award and ‘Travel’ awards (up to 20).
Other Meeting Announcements: Endorsed meetings
The conference “Simulation technologies in the field of BIO-Sciences and Multiphysics: BioMechanics, BioMaterials and BioMedicine” is a new ESB Endorsed meeting.
3rd SIMBIO-M International Conference
19-20 June 2014
Marseille, France
Website:http://simbio-m.ifsttar.fr/index.php
Call for Bids ESB2017
The ESB invites proposals for the organization of its annual congress in 2017. The European Society of Biomechanics (ESB) holds an Annual international scientific congress to provide the most up to date research in biomechanics and to provide a forum of discussion.
The deadline for bid submission to organize the ESB2017 is 31st March 2014.
Opportunity to Join the Editorial Board of PLOS ONE
PLOS ONE is a peer reviewed, Open Access journal committed to publishing well-performed, rigorous primary research across all scientific disciplines, without reference to novelty or perceived impact.
PLOS ONE is currently seeking experienced researchers in the field of Biomechanics to join the Editorial Board. Academic Editors handle submitted manuscripts from start to finish — conducting an initial review, consulting expert peer reviewers and rendering a final decision.
Eligible candidates must be senior researchers or Principal Investigators with a robust publication record, and experience developing and administering a research agenda. In addition to research activity and publication record we also take into account the nature of your appointment, grant funding and any supervisory activity.
To learn more about this potential opportunity please contact the journal office at biomechanics@plos.org. If you would like to be considered for Editorial Board membership, please be sure to include a CV and publication list.
By becoming a part of the Editorial Board, you will be supporting PLOS’ mission to provide free public access to scientific research worldwide.
