Call For Abstracts

Dear Colleagues:

The International Gastrointestinal Electrophysiology Society (iGES), formerly International Electrogastrography Society will have its annual workshop in conjunction with 2019 Digestive Diseases Week.

The 2019 iGES meeting will be held from 5:30pm on Saturday, May 18 at Hotel Indigo San Diego Gaslamp Quarter.

On behalf of the Society, we would like to invite you to attend the meeting and submit your abstracts for oral presentations, and possible awards.

• 1. There will be a registration fee. Please bring cash or check:

     1. • $50 for students/trainees (PhD students & postdocs).

        • $100 for for academics/researchers (Professors/Associate Professors/Assistant Professors/Lecturers, etc)

        • $100 for industry.

  2. The abstracts will be reviewed for oral and poster presentations and possible awards; and will be made available on the society website.

• • Submit your abstracts now via this google docs web form.

    • 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).

• 1. Awards:

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

     • Robert Stern Award (Best of Young Investigator’s Award)

     • Young Investigator Award

The closing date for abstract submission is Feb 19, 2019. If you have problems submitting your abstract via the google docs web form please contact Leo Cheng <l.cheng AT auckland.ac.nz> via email.

If you have not received our updates via email you can sign up now.

Best regards,

Jane Yin, MD, Secretary, iGES

Jiande Chen, PhD, Vice President, iGES

Richard McCallum, MD, President, iGES