Earlier this year WES announced the Rodolphe Maheux Travel Grant, which has been established to enable young scientists and clinicians to attend WCEs to present their research [WES eJournal 2011;13(1):8].
After much deliberation (there‘s an awful lot of dedicated people in the field of endometriosis now!) the ―RMTG Committe is delighted to announce that WES is able to provide funding for these young researchers to attend WCE2011:
Alison Hey-Cunningham
University of Sydney
Australia
Her presentation, in a main seminar, will be on “Endometrial expression of neuropil-ins in women with endometriosis”
Katie May
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Her poster discusses “Endothelial cells progenitor cells in endometriosis”
Mutinda Kyama
Institute of Primate Research
Kenya
His presentation is “Massive ectopic endometrial necrosis occurs before development of induced endometriosis in baboons”
Qing Xue
First Hospital of Peking University
China
Her presentation is “Hyperthermilation of the CPG island span from EXON II to third intron activates steroidogenic facto-1 in the stromal cells of endometriosis“