<div dir="ltr">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Tinnemann, Peter</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Peter.Tinnemann@charite.de">Peter.Tinnemann@charite.de</a>></span><br><div class="gmail_quote"><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><div link="blue" vlink="purple" lang="DE">
<div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The organisers of the <b>Humanitarian Congress</b> (</span><a href="http://www.humanitarian-congress-berlin.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">www.humanitarian-congress-berlin.org</span></a><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">)</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"> are pleased to invite abstracts for submissions for oral or poster presentations at the upcoming XVI. Humanitarian Congress 2014 in Berlin.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The abstracts should relate to the topic: <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">“Science where it’s really needed: Translating Innovative Research into Humanitarian Medicine and Global Health Practice”</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">They should address current issues, but are not limited to it, of:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span></span><u></u><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Practice of Humanitarian Medicine</span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><i><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-style:normal"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span></i><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Neglected Tropical Diseases</span><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";font-style:normal"><u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><u></u><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-style:normal" lang="EN-GB">Non</span></i><span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">-</span></i></span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-style:normal" lang="EN-GB">Communicable Diseases</span></i><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"> (NCDs)</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span><span style="font-family:Symbol" lang="EN-GB"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span></span><u></u><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Mental Health, Psycho-social & psychiatric care</span></span><span><span lang="EN-GB"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol" lang="EN-GB"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        </span></span></span></span><u></u><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Telemedicine and innovative health technologies<u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Access to Medicines & <span>Neglected Populations (both within and outside of Europe)</span></span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol" lang="EN-GB"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Cross-disciplinary approaches<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol" lang="EN-GB"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Integrative health care management <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       </span></span></span></span><u></u><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Big Data and new technologies</span><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><u></u><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol" lang="EN-GB"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        </span></span></span></span><u></u><span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Planetary Health<u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Who may submit?<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The call is open to any interested individual; in particular we encourage university academics, Master and PhD students, NGOs staff, staff working for UN agencies and others working in the field of humanitarian medicine and global health to submit abstracts.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Authors of abstracts selected for poster and oral presentations should present results from their own research work or project evaluations. Literature reviews will not be considered.  <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">You are cordially invited to forward this call to other interested parties wanting to present their own relevant works.<u></u><u></u></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Formatting & Submitting: <u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Abstracts should be limited to maximum of 300 words. Do not include illustrations, diagrams or other graphic objects. Abstracts can be uploaded with </span><a href="http://humanitarian-congress-berlin.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">http://humanitarian-congress-berlin.org/</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"> and should be structured in the following order: (1) Title of abstract, (2) Background, (3) Method, (4) Results and (5) Conclusion.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Deadline:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The abstract should be submitted by no later than <span style="color:black">30.06.2014</span>. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">Fee: <u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">There is no cost for abstract submission.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN-GB">The congress organisers offer free admission to the event to those presenting. No travel or accommodation costs will be reimbursed.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">_______________________________________________<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dr. med. Peter Tinnemann, MPH</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:7.5pt">Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt" lang="EN-GB">Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Economics<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt" lang="EN-GB">Global Health<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt"><a href="http://epidemiologie.charite.de/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">http://epidemiologie.charite.de/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8.0pt" lang="EN-GB"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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