FDIME Announces Research Grants for the study of Rare Diseases
The Foundation for the Development of Internal Medicine in Europe (FDIME) is once again offering grants for Young Internists (<38 years) from EFIM member countries interested to develop research in the field of rare diseases in adults. Grants of 20,000 Euros are available for a study period of up to 1 year, commencing after August 2016. The Funding is intended to support living expenses of the Young Researcher while undertaking research outside their country of residence.
EFIM Extraordinary General Assembly and 2nd EFIM Day - Brussels - 11 March 2015
EFIM hereby calls for an Extraordinary General Assembly, to be convened on Friday, 11 March at EFIM Headquarters in Brussels. The Agenda of the Meeting is to consider and approve the modification of EFIM Statutes. Furthermore I would like to inform you that 2nd EFIM Day will be held in conjunction with EFIM General Assembly. The theme of the EFIM Day meeting is "Choosing Wisely on European Level". The idea behind the EFIM Day meeting is to strengthen the relationship with the national societies and involve the societies' Presidents in EFIM activities.
Meeting of the European Curriculum of Internal Medicine - Brussels - 11 December
We thank all the participants who attended the European Internal Medicine Curriculum meeting on Friday, 11 December.
Nica Cappellini, EFIM Past President, chaired the meeting with the help of Runolfur Palsson, EFIM President-Elect who welcomed the participants and presented the curriculum and comments received from national societies as well as amendments that have already been made, with a special focus on dual certification and the duration of training and the common trunk.
Presidents and Board Members from 23 national societies attended the meeting.
EFIM Winter Newsletter
Our latest newsletter is now available with updates, photos and stories of what is going on at EFIM. This issue includes the post report from the 14th European congress of Internal Medicine which was held in Moscow and updates from Moscow General Assembly.
Read here the latest news from EFIM and share it with your colleagues!
EFIM General Assembly and Administrative Council - 14 October, Moscow
A warm thank-you to those of you who joined us during the EFIM General Assembly and Administrative Council meeting that took place at the Aquarium Hotel in Moscow. We would like to thank our hosts, the Russian Scientific Medical Society of Internal Medicine for their warm welcome and gracious hospitality throughout the Congress. 56 attendees from 29 EFIM member societies attended EFIM General Assembly and Administrative Council.
EFIM AC Meeting 12 - 14 March, 2015 Ayia Napa, Cyprus
EFIM Administrative Council Meeting will take place at Ayia Napa, Cyprus on 13 March 2015.
Mark your calendar and register now: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DPDYC6B
For more info please visit AC page http://www.efim.org/events/ac-meetings .
FDIME Announces the 15th Clinical Research Course
Seminar dates: 17 – 19 June 2019, Paris
ESIM - European School of Internal Medicine - Riga, Latvia, January 2015
The European Winter School of Internal Medicine took place in the capital of Latvia, Riga from 26 - 31 January.
Fourty-four internal medicine residents from 20 EFIM members countries participated in the winter school.
For more news on ESIM winter, please follow the update by the Young Internist Secretary, Frauke Weidanz: http://www.efim.org/young-internists
EFIM Portrait for HQ Europe Magazine
Dr. Frank Bosch, EFIM President gave an interview portraying EFIM for the Headquarters Europe Magazine.
Founded in 2002 and published six times a year, HQ Europe has served as an essential resource for association executives accompanied by customised supplements on specific destination.
Read here the inteview with Dr. Frank Bosch.
http://meetingmediagroup.com/article/european-federation-of-internal-medicine
EFIM Administrative Council Meeting, Ayia Napa - Cyprus 13 March, 2015
EFIM Administrative Council meeting was held in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, where the AC members were welcomed with generous hospitality from the Cyprus Society of Internal Medicine.