New York Society of Nephrology Fellows Night Event: Please submit abstracts

         NYSN Fellows Night

                                 Date: May 20th 2015

                                       Location:

                   The New York Academy of Medicine

                     1216 Fifth Avenue (103rd Street)

                              New York, NY 10029

Abstract Submission: April 28th, 2015

Abstract Acceptance Notice: May 6th, 2015

Abstract Guidelines:

1)      Page Length –Please describe their project in NO MORE than 300 words

2)      Fellow must present their own work in which they made a significant contribution.

3)      Research Mentor should be a member of the NYSN with paid dues. Dues are $100.00 and should be send to Dr. Enver Akalin, Montefiore Medical center, 111 East 210th street, Kidney Transplant Program, Bronx, NY 10467.

4)      Please identify the research into one of two categories: Clinical Or Basic

5)      Mentor/advisor name has to be part of the abstract.

6)      Please submit your abstracts to kjhaveri@nshs.edu when ready.

7)      Top Clinical and Basic research abstracts will be selected for ORAL presentation on May 20th evening

a.      Presentation: Power Point

b.      Presentation Length: 8 minutes

c.      Questions / Answers: 4 minutes

d.      Abstract presentations will be judged based on the following:

i.      Research Question / Knowledge about the topic

ii.     Study Design / Data Presentation

iii.    Interpretation of Data / Responses to Questions

e.      Prizes - First place and Second places will be awarded in BOTH categories.

8)      Alison Norris Nephrology Fellow Award: Third year in a row, this award will be given the paper that is focused on some psychosocial/ethical aspect of the care of kidney patients.

Kenar Jhaveri, MD

Program Chair

NYSN