2015 International Gastrointestinal Electrophysiology Society (iGES) Workshop

Photos from our 2015 meeting are now available. Hope to see you at our next meeting in San Diego.

9 January 2015

Dear Colleagues:

The International Gastrointestinal Electrophysiology Society (iGES), formerly International Electrogastrography Society will have its annual workshop in conjunction with 2015 Digestive Diseases Week. On behalf of the Society, we would like to invite you to attend the following meeting and submit your abstracts for oral/poster presentations, and possible awards.

    1. We will have a dinner meeting at Hyatt Place Washington DC/US Capitol, Washington, D.C. (33 New York Ave NE, Washington, D.C. 20002) on Saturday, May 16, 2015. The meeting will be started at 6:30 pm and finished before 10pm.

  1. There will be a registration fee of $20 (free for students or post-docs). Please bring a check or cash.

  2. Please submit your abstracts via the society website using the DDW format (see attached sample at the end of this email) before Feb 15, 2015. The abstracts will be reviewed for oral and poster presentations and possible awards; they will be available on the society website. Please indicate if the first author of an abstract would like to be considered for a Young Investigator Award (only a student, fellow, post-doc or junior faculty, such as assistant professor or instructor is qualified for this award).

  3. Awards:

    1. Alvarez Award (every abstract is qualified so you do not need to apply for it)

    2. Robert Stern Award (Best of Young Investigator’s Award)

    3. Young Investigator Award (please indicate that you are qualified)

  4. More follow-up information can be found at https://sites.google.com/site/igessociety/

Our list of email address is not complete, so please inform any colleagues who may be interested in attending our meeting. Please also let us know your comments and suggestions for the up-coming meeting.

Best regards,

Jane Yin, MD, Secretary, iGES

Jiande Chen, PhD, Vice President, iGES

Richard McCallum, MD, President, iGES