Presented during the 16th ECO in Geneva:
- Friedrich Wassermann Award– Paul Trayhurn (UK)
- New Investigator Award for Basic Science – Miguel Lopez (Spain)
- New Investigator Award for Clinical Science – Carel Le Roux (UK)
- New Investigators United Best Thesis Award – Salome Scholtens (Netherlands)
Travel Grants
(supported through an educational grant from sanofi-aventis)
- Sonya Vasileva Galcheva (Bulgaria)
- Magdalena Szopa (Poland)
- Theodora Svetoslavova Handjieva-Darlenska (Bulgaria)
- Rüya D. Kocalevent (Germany)
- Ana Crujeiras Martínez (Spain)
ECO2008 Poster Prize Winners:
Track 1: From Cells to Whole Body Physiology
T1:PS.08: Malavazos AE, et al
T1:PS.33: Wang B, et al
Track 2: Clinical Management
T2:PS.27: Sculati M., et al
T2:PS.41: Boniface, M, et al
Track 3: Metabolic Syndrome
T3:PS.02: Wu, M, et al
T3:PS.06: Giannetti M., et al
Track 4: Behavioural change and Patient Education
T4:PS.09: Lemmens SGT, et al
T4:PS.08: Hartmann, A, et al
Track 5: Prevention and Public Health
T5:PS.04: Busetto L,et al
T5:PS.12: Mustelin, L, et al