The promotion of young researchers is vital to the growth and development of the science community.  For this reason the 2010 Wingate Congress wishes to grant a Young Researchers Award, sponsored by the "Meir" Hospital, for the best oral presentation and the best poster presentation.

Young Researchers Award Regulations

·        The candidate must be registered to the 2010 Wingate Congress

·        The candidate must be a PhD student or graduate for less than five years.

·        The candidate must be under the age of 40 at the time of the Congress.

Young Researchers Award Criteria

·        The research contributes to the field of sport, exercise, health or related area.

·        The presentation is well structured and delivered.

·        The research is well established (background, methodology and findings are sound)

·        Future implications of the research are significant to that area on investigation.

Monetary Awards

The "Meir" Hospital will grant a generous award of $750 to the best oral presentation and $300 to the best poster presentation.