Are you ready to work in an international team? Take up the challenge of creating multidisciplinary research projects? To develop yourself and others? To make a change in the life of PD patients?

Then the 5th PDSS is the place to be!

The 5th Parkinson's Disease Summer School for healthcare students, PhD candidates and junior professionals will be held from September 16th to 25th 2013 in Montreal, Canada. The event combines: innovationin education, inspiration in research and teamwork in healthcare, not forgetting networking & social activities.

It is a joint project of EPSA, EMSA, EFPSA and ENSA, endorsed by European Parkinson's Disease Association (EPDA) and supported by academic and business environment.

The keynote lectures in our Summer School will be delivered by a Parkinson expert, a patient and a carer to provide you with many perspectives on the same topic. Participants will work in international and multidisciplinary teams to create research project proposals during the Summer School, and their quality assured by experts.The number of participants is limited to 30.

For more details, please, visit our website www.parkinsonsummerschool.com or contact Krzysztof Nesterowicz atkrzysztof.nesterowicz@gmail.com
Don’t wait! Apply and join us for this unforgettable experience!

The World Healthcare Student Symposium (WHSS) is the biggest international event for healthcare students. It comprises 300 students of medicine, pharmacy, nursing, chiropractic and other healthcare professions spending 5 days together in a worldwide student congress, which is held every two years. 

The WHSS will take place in the city of Lausanne, Switzerland and the event will be held between 8th to the 13th of September 2013. The first registration period will open on 1st of April and will last until the 30th of April and the fee is going to be 400 CHF and thereafter at an elevated price.

Participants registration fees are subsidised by 50 % thanks to our sponsors and executive partners. The topic of WHSS 2013 “Demystifying Interprofessional Collaboration ” is one of the heatidly discussed subjects these days. The vision of the symposium is to bring students together from around the world and healthcare profession in order to discuss current healthcare issues like e.g. interdisciplinary team rounds provide 360 degrees care or healthcare models worldwide.

The programme is composed of:

- 2 full days of plenary session and workshops held by professionals and students

- visits to pharmaceutical companies and institutions

- 1 day of sightseeing and games

- An opening ceremony, an international night, a swiss night , a theme party and a galanight.

Do not miss the opportunity and take place on an inspiring, instructive and charming week with motivated and interesting people in one of the most beautiful cities of Switzerland: Lausanne. 

For more information and the registration visit our website: www.whss2013.com

If you have questions, we are happy to help: info@whss2013.com

International Student Medical Congress in Kosice is getting ready to welcome students, young doctors and researchers from the whole world in Slovakia on 26.-28.June 2013. ISMCK 2013 continues the tradition as it´s taking place for 5^th time. Our aim is to strengthen the international network for scientific collaboration, as well as linking of different nations and cultures. We invite all young scientists working in the fields of medicine, public health, dentistry, pharmacology and biomedical sciences. ISMCK 2013 offers students and PhD students an opportunity to present results of their research projects and to exchange ideas on different topics through oral or poster presentations in categories: Basic Science, Dentistry, Clinical Medicine, Public Health, PhD students’ works and Pharmacology. Here you are more than welcome to share your scientific and non scientific ideas and opinions. Registration deadline is 1^st March 2013!

On behalf of Organizing Committee, we are looking forward to meet you in Kosice!

(For more information, see our website www.ismck.com or do not hesitate to ask at ismck2013@gmail.com)

Ankara University, Faculty of Pharmacy is proud to host the 19th Annual Conference of the European Association of Faculties of Pharmacy (EAFP) in Ankara (16-18 May 2013) and warmly welcomes the participants. The theme of the upcoming meeting is “Curriculum optimization, towards learning outcomes: Practical experiences”.

EAFP Annual Conference 2013 has been established to disseminate pharmacy education all over Europe with the participation of European pharmacy faculties. This is a traditional conference which supported and cooperated with European Association of Faculties of Pharmacy. For more information please visit our web site http://www.eafp2013.com

EAHP’s annual congress is the largest congress for hospital pharmacy in Europe and is attended by professionals from over 50 countries. Approximately 4,000 hospital pharmacists are expected to attend the 18th Congress of the EAHP next 13-15 March 2013 at the Palais des Congrès de Paris, France.

"Improving patient outcomes - a shared responsibility" will be the theme for the presentations at the Paris 2013 EAHP Congress. A scientific programme including 3 keynote presentations, 13 seminars open for interactions with the speakers and 3 interactive workshops will offer participants the unique opportunity to meet, network and share expertise. EAHP’s industry partners have also committed to conducting satellite symposia highlighting important new developments important to hospital pharmacy.

EAHP’s Congress is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education, as well as by some of its national member associations according to the different national accreditation systems.

For further information please visit our website: www.eahp.eu

Location: RAI Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Description: DIA's Annual EuroMeeting is global in scope and attracts well over 3,000 professionals from more than 50 countries. It brings together professionals from the biopharmaceutical industry, contract research and service organisations, academic research centres, regulatory agencies and health ministries as well as delegates from patient organisations. This convergence affords participants the opportunity to network with professional colleagues from around the world.

Fellowships (DEADLINE 28TH OF JANUARY)

DIA keeps students up to date on the latest industry information through programmes and events that help them gain a real-world understanding of how education can be applied directly to their professional careers.

In addition to discounted student registration fees to attend the full conference, the EuroMeeting features special programmes for students to network and get valuable feedback and insight from professionals in the pharmaceutical sector.

1. Student fellowship

DIA Europe promotes the participation of students in the annual EuroMeeting by offering up to 20 complimentary registrations for full-time students.

Download information sheet and application form.

2. Young professionals fellowship

DIA Europe promotes the participation of young professionals in the annual EuroMeeting by offering up to 15 complimentary registrations for professionals under the age of 32.

Download informaiton sheet and application form.

Student fees

The fee for students is €190, but this is not available for online registration. If you are a student and you are interested in attending, you should contact diaeurope@diaeurope.org or Maureen.McGahan@diaeurope.org in order to get all the information and for registration.

The student fee includes:

• Advanced programme
• Welcome reception: Sunday from 17:45 to 18:45
• Special student sessions Monday morning
• Special Young Professional Session: Monday before lunch
• Lunch and Coffee breaks