EULAR 2024 | EULAR Abstract Awards

EULAR bestows Abstract Awards to the first authors of abstracts submitted to the EULAR Annual European Congress. Winners are selected by the EULAR Scientific Programme Committee based on the quality of the abstracts' scientific content. The award ceremony takes place at the EULAR Annual European Congress' Opening plenary session.

 

Abstract Award – Basic science

EULAR bestows 6 Abstract Awards to the presenting authors of basic science abstracts that are submitted to the EULAR Annual European Congress. Winners are selected by the EULAR Scientific Programme Committee based on the quality of the abstracts' scientific content.

No special application is required for this award. 

Abstract Award – Clinical science

EULAR bestows 6 Abstract Awards to the presenting authors of clinical science abstracts that are submitted to the EULAR Annual European Congress. Winners are selected by the EULAR Scientific Programme Committee based on the quality of the abstracts' scientific content.

No special application is required for this award. 

Health Professionals Abstract Award 

EULAR grants 3 Abstract Awards for submitted abstracts by Health Professionals as presenting authors. Winners are selected by the EULAR Scientific Programme Committee based on the quality of the abstracts' content. 

No special application is required for this award. 

PARE Abstract Award 

One award is given to the highest scored abstract submitted in the PARE category by a PARE representative or a patient.  No special application is required for this award.

Undergraduate Abstract Award

Undergraduates are medical students that performed the studies during their medical education / training; they have not yet qualified as a physician and are in general below the age of 25 years. EULAR bestows 3 Abstract Awards to the presenting authors of the highest scored abstracts in basic science or clinical abstracts that are submitted to the EULAR Annual European Congress. Winners are selected by the EULAR Scientific Programme Committee based on the quality of the abstracts' scientific content. 

PLEASE NOTE:  PhD students do not qualify! "Undergraduate" means being still in medical school and not having passed the final medical school examination yet.

Winners of EULAR Awards 2022

 

  • Chenfu Shi, United Kingdom
    OP0113 Functional genomics in primary T cells and monocytes identifies mechanisms by which genetic susceptibility loci influence systemic sclerosis risk
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  • Masahiro Nakano, Japan
    OP0110 Cell-type-specific transcriptome architecture underlying the establishment and exacerbation of systemic lupus erythematosus
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  • Lucy Marie Carter, United Kingdom
    OP0234 RNA-Seq in peripheral blood immune cells identifies modular networks predictive and protective for progression from ANA positivity to classifiable systemic autoimmune disease.
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  • Christopher Lessard, United States
    OP0111 Integration of GWAS and epigenetic studies identifies novel genes that alter expression in the minor salivary gland in Sjögren’s disease
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  • Achilleas Floudas, Ireland
    OP0068 Distinct stromal and immune cell interactions shape the pathogenesis of Rheumatoid and Psoriatic arthritis
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  • Antonio Frantzesko, United Kingdom
    OP02222 Identification of Causal Genes and Mechanisms by which Genetic Variation Mediates Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Susceptibility Using Functional Genomics and CRISPR-CAS9
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  • Doortje Krijbolder, The Netherlands
    OP0070 Intervention with Methotrexate in Arthralgia at Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis to reduce the Development of Persistent Arthritis and its Disease Burden (TREAT EARLIER): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
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  • Fabrizio De Benedetti, Italy
    OP0193 Efficacy and Safety of Emapalumab, an Anti-Interferon Gamma Monoclonal Antibody, in Patients with Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) in Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (sJIA) who Had Failed High-Dose Glucocorticoids
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  • Damien Caillet Portillo, France
    OP0066 Impact of diagnosis and treatment of Tropheryma whipplei infection in patients with pre-existing chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases: data from the national Tw-IRD registry
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  • Jens Kristian Pedersen, Denmark
    OP0067 Impact of diagnosis and treatment of Tropheryma whipplei infection in patients with pre-existing chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases: data from the national Tw-IRD registry
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  • Sevtap Tugce Ulas, Germany
    OP0073 New Perspectives in Axial Spondyloarthritis - First Results of Gender-Specific Assessment of MRI Imaging Criteria
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  • Stefano Alivernini, Italy
    OP0084 Digital spatial profiling reveals distinct synovial tissue macrophage transcriptomic signature of sustained remission in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients at risk of disease flare after treatment cessation.
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  • Petra Borsje, The Netherlands
    OP0005-PARE Development of conversation aids: How to get the most out of your RMD appointment and advance your quality of life
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  • Abdullah Almayali, The Netherlands
    OP0270 Tapering of long-term, low dose glucocorticoids in senior rheumatoid arthritis patients: follow up of the pragmatic, multicentre, placebo-controlled GLORIA trial
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  • Elisabeth Rasmussen, Denmark
    OP0106 Soluble PD-1 promotes local IL-17A production in the inflamed microenvironment in SpA
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  • Dil Jobanputra, United Kingdom
    OP0007-HPR An epidemiological study of foot and ankle pain and health-related job loss in adults over 50: cross-sectional findings from the HEAF cohort
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  • Antoni Fellas, Australia
    OP0207-HPR Effect of of foot orthoses in reducing pain in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a 12-month randomised clinical trial
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  • Bart Pouls, The Netherlands
    OP0118-HPR Gaming for Adherence to Medication using E-health in Rheumatoid arthritis (GAMER) study – a randomised clinical trial
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  • Kristine Marie Latocha, Denmark
    OP0295-HPR The effect of group-based cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A randomised controlled trial
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  • Anne Kamps, The Netherlands
    OP0225 Risk of comorbidity following osteoarthritis diagnosis: a cohort study in the Netherlands from the FOREUM* Initiative
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  • Erdal Sag, Turkey
    POS0166 Polyarticular JIA has a distinct co-inhibitor receptor profile among other JIA subtypes
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  • Blaž Burja, Slovenia
    Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals potent anti-inflammatory and antifibrotic activities of dimethyl-alpha-ketoglutarate on explanted skin from patients with systemic sclerosis
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