Young Investigator-in-Training Abstract Competition

Purpose

To encourage new investigators to undertake or continue hypertension research, participate in the ASH Annual Scientific Meeting and engage in discussion with senior investigators.

Eligibility
Graduate students (medical, nursing, physician assistants, and pharmacy students) post-doctoral fellows and residents who are the first author of one or more abstract(s) accepted for presentation at the ASH Twenty-Sixth Annual Scientific Meeting.

Judging
Abstracts will be judged based upon the quality of the study reported including, originality, clinical relevance and scientific merit, given vetting by abstract reviewers.

Prizes
Top 3 Abstracts

	1st Place: $1,500
	2nd Place: $800
	3rd Place: $500

2011 Young Investigator-in-Training Award Recipients

	1st Place: Paul McKie
	2nd Place: William K. Childers
	3rd Place: Samip Parikh

All finalists will receive complimentary registration to the ASH 2012 Meeting.

If you would like to be considered for an award and you meet the eligibility requirements, please check the appropriate box when submitting your abstract online.