Call: GC-I³ Paper of the year 2021

In 2021 the Health Campus Immunology, Infectiology and Inflammation is again calling for submissions for the "GC-I³ Paper of the year". Please apply until the 31^st of January 2022. We are going to award three prizes (worth 1000 €, 500 € and 250 €, respectively) and we are looking forward to your applications!

The following conditions apply:

• The paper has to have been published or officially accepted in 2021 (no later than the 31^st of December 2021).
• The submitted publication has to be a peer-reviewed original work (no case reports, reviews, letters to the editor etc.).
• The applicant must be first author (or first authors) of the publication.
• The publication must have been primarily produced in a facility that is part of the GC-I³.
• At the time of applying the applicant has to be working at the OVGU.
• At the time of acceptance of the paper the applicant must be no more than 42 years of age and the conferral of their doctorate must be a maximum of 8 years ago.
• The submitted publication has to bear reference to the aims and topics of the GC-I³.

To apply, please send the following documents by E-Mail to Dr. Martina Beyrau until the 31^st of January 2022: a complete PDF of the publication, a short explanation why the publication is especially impactful and how it is in line with the aims and topics of the GC-I³ (max. 300 words) and the completed and signed application checklist.

All applications that fulfill the stated criteria will be invited to present their paper in 2022 during a symposium "GC-I³ Paper of the year 2021". During this symposium all attending GC-I³-members will pick the best three publications based on the quality of the talk and the publication.

Please find information about our past awardees here.