Dear Subscriber,
We are pleased to present the January’15 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.
We would like to take this opportunity to wish all ESB members a Happy New Year!
Sara Checa – publication.chair@esbiomech.org
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Last call for Abstracts ESB 2016 Lyon
Only few days left to submit your abstract to the 22st Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics (ESB)! Deadline: January 29th, 2016. Make sure you submit your abstract on time – the deadline will not be extended!
Senior researchers are invited to submit abstracts for perspective talks. Perspective talks will open the parallel sessions with a 25 minutes presentation. This is a great opportunity to present your group’s latest research!
Call for Awards ESB 2016
One way in which ESB promotes excellence in Biomechanics is by recognition of outstanding members with prestigious awards given at the ESB Congress. The following awards will be given at the 22nd Congress in Lyon: Perren Award, Clinical Biomechanics Award, Mobility Award, Best Doctoral Thesis Award, ESB Student Awards, ESB Poster Awards, ESB Travel Awards. The deadline for most of the awards is January 29th, 2016.
Submission of additional information is required for most awards.
Call for bids ESB2019
The ESB invites proposals for the organization of its annual congress in 2019.
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 for discussion. (ESB congresses).
If you would like to host and organize the 2019 ESB congress and wish to prepare and submit a bid, please read the conference rules following the link Conferences-Bid Rules General 2016 in the ESB website. Note that these rules have been recently updated and will be valid for ESB2019 and beyond.
Interested members can contact or send a proposal/bid to Prof. Paulo Fernandes, Chair of the meetings Committee (prfernan@dem.ist.utl.pt)
The deadline for bid submission to organize the ESB2019 is 31st March 2016.
Other Meeting Announcements: endorsed meetings
The ESB endorses the following meetings in 2016. They offer reduced fees for ESB members.
5th International Conference on Micro and Nano Flows (MNF2016)
11-14 September 2016
Milan, Italy
Website: http://mnf2016.com/home.aspx
EORS2016- European Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting
14-16 September 2016
Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna, Italy
Website: www.eors2016.org
CMBBE2016 – The 14th International Symposium Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering
20-22 September 2016
Tel Aviv, Israel
Website: http://www.cmbbe2016.com
ESB membership renewal for 2016
If you have not already paid your ESB membership fee for 2016, please log onto your member’s page at http://www.esbiomech.org to update your personal details and proceed to the fees payment. Only members in good standing are able to register for the ESB2016 meeting at the reduced member’s rate.
