Information about article submission and presentation
Research groups are requested to submit proposals for the best article from 2024. One article per research group can be submitted. The group leader is responsible for submitting the group's proposal to Mina: m.m.minge@medisin.uio.no
A prize will be awarded for the best article from the previous year (2024). The article must be published (online and/or in print/pre-print) in 2024. The prize of 100,000 NOK is a research grant for the research group, which is responsible for the research project. In addition, the first author will receive a personal prize of 10,000 NOK. It should be an original work where the first author has worked in one of the research groups at the department and been primarily affiliated at the Department of Nutrition in 2024. The prize can only be awarded to first authors who are a master student, PhD candidate, postdoc fellows, or researchers.
Along with the submission of the nominated article, the following 3 questions should be answered:
- What was known before the study?
- What was found in the study?
- What is the significance of the results?
Only one sentence is allowed as an answer to each question. 10 minutes will be allocated for each presentation, including a few questions from the audience.
The group leader sends a pdf of the article to Mina: m.m.minge@medisin.uio.no.
DEADLINE April 28th, 2025, 12:00
NB! The email must be marked "THS article competition 2025".
Information about poster submission and presentation
An individual prize of 10,000 NOK will be awarded for the best poster. The poster should present a main project that the candidate has worked on in 2024. One can create a poster for this prize, however it is also possible to use a poster that has been used in another context in 2024. The poster should be in English and not larger than 90 cm x 110 cm. The prize will be awarded to a master's student, PhD or postdoc fellow, or temporarily employed researcher who is the first author of the poster. The individual student or researcher is responsible for submitting the poster to Mina: m.m.minge@medisin.uio.no.
The source of project funding should be indicated.
Specify the division the candidate's group leader belongs to.
During the poster session, each candidate must personally present his or her own poster. Approximately 5 minutes will be allocated for each poster presentation after lunch depending on the number of posters submitted. Final time is announced after the deadline. New this year is that we also will have an audience award, where the participants can vote for the best poster. This award will be announced at the end of the symposium. New this year is that we also will have an audience award, where the participants can vote for the best poster. This award will be announced at the end of the symposium.
The first author should send a pdf file of the poster to m.m.minge@medisin.uio.no.
DEADLINE April 28th, 2025, at 12:00
NB! The email must be marked "THS poster competition 2025"
Award ceremony will be at the dinner after the symposium.