The 14th International Junior Academy Summer School
The German, British & Hungarian Divisions welcomes you to the 14th International Junior Academy Summer School to be held in Budapest / Hungary as an in-person event on 8-10 August 2024.
The International Junior Academy is particularly aimed at pathologists in training as well as for specialists for a re-entry. It provides a great opportunity to meet with experts and discuss selected topics in depth. In addition, you can meet colleagues from other countries and exchange ideas.
The event will take place in Budapest, Hungary and limited to a maximum of 30 places so early application is advised.
The programme for the 2024 Summer School will include the following topics:
- Liquid Biopsies in Lung Cancer
- Lymph Node Structure And Malignancy
- Tumors of the thymus and mediastinum
- Biphasic Lesions of the Breast
Participants are also encouraged to bring and present interesting cases on any of these topics which will then be discussed by all the attendees at the school.
This event is administered by the German Division of the IAP.
Bursaries to attend the Junior Academy
Applications for Bursaries for 2024
Apply for a BDIAP bursary to attend the 14th International Junior Academy Summer School.
Applications are open to attend in person. There are four in person bursaries available.
In person bursaries will consist of free registration, hotel accommodation and reasonable travel costs to attend the summer school.
All applications will be reviewed formally by the Innovation Subcommittee.
Successful recipients will be encouraged to present an interesting case on any of the school’s topics (see above).
Am I eligible?
Applications are open to:
- BDIAP Member Country Trainee Members (UK, Ireland, Belgium, The Netherlands)
How do I apply?
- Complete the online application form below.
- Your Clinical Lead / Head of Department (as appropriate) must complete and submit a verification document.
When completing the online application form applicants will be asked to write a short statement (200 words) to demonstrate how they would benefit from being awarded a BDIAP bursary.
Please note:
- You will be asked to provide your IAP Reference Number when completing the online form. This can be found on the profile page of your Member Area.
- The verification document must be submitted.
- Only completed applications will be considered. Applications are considered complete once the online form has been submitted and the supporting verification document has been received.
- It is not possible to save and return to the application form.
Verification Document
The verification document should be submitted by email to Louisa Coulthurst. Your Clinical Lead / Head of Department should submit the form.
Verification Document (pdf)
Verification Document (Word)
Applications closed at 23:59 BST on Friday 12 April 2024
Conditions of the bursary
The following conditions apply for successful bursary recipients:
- Bursary recipients are required to participate in the social programme.
- Successful bursary recipients are also encouraged to bring and present interesting cases on any the programme topics which will then be discussed by all the attendees at the school.
- Bursary recipients are required to submit a short report within 1 month of the meeting. We will provide awarded applicants a guideline of what to include. The report will be made available on the BDIAP website and circulated to BDIAP members via our e-newsletter.
- A member is not entitled to more than one BDIAP bursary in any two-year period.