Prof Dr Arie van Dalen Young investigators award

October 12, 2012
The board of the EGTM has installed an award to stimulate the quality of research done by young investigators under 35 years of age. The research must be original, innovative and the quality of the work must be of a high level. The Committee, chaired by Prof Dr Rolf Lamerz, former president of the EGTM, will select the candidate based on the abstract submitted. The winner will recieve a prestigeous certificate and 500 euro to be spend to support her or his expenses for presenting the work on scientific conferences.

Prof. Dr. Rafael Molina Award

Prof. Dr. Molina was a member of the EGTM and ISOBM Board and President.

He dedicated his professional life to clinical medicine in Pathology and Clinical Laboratory Science, to teaching and organizing congresses and courses, including clinical research mainly on Tumor Markers, one of his main contributions to cancer diagnosis was the development of an algorithm to combine the results of many circulating tumor markers resulting in a test of few hours and with just a sample of blood, can tell the patient’s physician the origin of the malignancy and in some cases, even the histological type of the cancer.