Pediatric Trauma Society 3rd Annual Meeting- Call for Abstracts - Submission Deadline

May 9, 2016

2016 PTS CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
DEADLINE: MAY 9, 2016

The Pediatric Trauma Society (PTS) is accepting abstracts for the 2016 Annual Meeting to be held at the Hilton Nashville Downtown in Nashville, Tennessee from November 11-12, 2016.The PTS is seeking abstracts from individuals who help prevent and treat injured children.

Submit your proposal. The proposal submission deadline is Monday, May 9, 2016 at 11:59 PM (EDT).

*New This Year* The Joseph J. Tepas, MD Award
Established in 2016, the Joseph J. Tepas, MD Award will be presented to the authors who demonstrate excellence in trauma related research and best exemplifies Dr. Tepas’ commitment to education and research. Two awards will be presented: a physician award AND a non-physician award. The lead author for the physician award must be either a medical student, resident, or fellow, in clinical training or a junior faculty member no more than five years past completion of their training. The non-physician award will recognize work in nursing, allied health, or other areas of trauma research.

To be considered for the award:

• The research must be original and related to the continuum of pediatric trauma
• Not previously published or presented at a conference
• One author must be a member of the Pediatric Trauma Society
• The manuscript must be completed and submitted one month prior to the meeting

Please continue to check the PTS website regularly for information regarding the 2016 Annual Meeting. We look forward to seeing you in Nashville!

If you are unable to click on the link above, please copy and paste the following url into your web browser: http://www.pediatrictraumasociety.org/forms/2016/Proposal-Submission.cgi?s=new