22nd ICYMS

Ladies and Gentlemen!

On behalf of the organizing committee of the 22nd International Congress of Young Medical Scientists, which will be held on the 2nd - 4th of June 2022, we cordially invite you to participate in the Congress.
The aim of the conference is to promote the scientific activity of young scientists and the exchange of specialist medical knowledge and experience. The conference will be accompanied by online and stationary workshops to improve the practical medical skills of participants.
The conference will be international and interdisciplinary and will cover such areas of medical science as: basic sciences, surgery, internal medicine, gynecology and obstetrics, radiology, hematology and oncology, dentistry and laryngology. Students will also have the opportunity to present descriptions of the most interesting medical cases.

Our Congress is a real celebration of science uniting the entire academic community with one goal - promoting and improving the quality of scientific medical research.

We are delighted to announce that the Golden Session which consists of eight won presentations will be streamed online on this YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/UMPozn

Welcome to watch the broadcast! Yours faithfully

President of the board of
Students' Scientific Society of
Poznań University of Medical Sciences

Original Research Sessions

Basic Life Sciences

Basic Life Sciences session provides a glimpse into the newest research on human anatomy and physiology, molecular biology, genetics, immunology, microbiology, etc. We will be happy to have you present your findings concerning these topics during our original research session.

Surgery

Surgery session addresses the topics related directly to surgical procedures, such as surgical techniques and preoperative rehabilitation or postoperative care in various surgical specialties (excluding Neurosurgery and Gynecology&Obstetrics). If you conduct research in any of these fields, you are welcome to present their results to the world during the 22nd ICYMS!

Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry session focuses on common neurological and psychiatric disorders, their diagnosis, treatment methods and recent developments. If you are passionate about this field of medicine and would like to present the results of your research, we encourage you to take part in this session during the 22nd ICYMS.

Pediatrics and Neonatology

The Pediatrics and Neonatology session takes up any topic relevant to children’s physical, mental, and social health from birth to young adulthood. We would gladly hear about preventive health as well as diagnosis and treatment. We can’t wait for your presentation of your original research article during the 22nd International Congress of Young Medical Scientists in Poznań!

Cardiology and Hypertension

Cardiology and Hypertension session combines scientific updates to the field of cardiovascular diseases. If this area has stolen your heart, we encourage you to attend it and present your original article during the 22nd ICYMS!

Gynecology and Obstetrics

Gynecology and Obstetrics session focuses on women's health before, during, and after childbearing years, diagnosing and treating conditions of the reproductive system and associated disorders. We encourage everyone who is an OB-GYN nut to present original scientific material on the 22nd ICYMS.

Oncology, Hematology and Radiotherapy

Oncology, Hematology and Radiotherapy session gathers original papers related to the current fight against neoplasms. Being up to date when clinical management is rapidly changing requires tremendous inquisitiveness. Therefore, any research containing different approaches to treat these diseases will be more than welcome, especially interdisciplinary ones - together we are stronger!

Ophthalmology, Laryngology and Dentistry

Ophthalmology, Laryngology and Dentistry session combines three essential branches of medicine concerned with the head and neck region. In this session, the emphasis is put not only on the broad subject of dental care but also on laryngological aspects and eye and vision health. Original research articles in any of these fields are highly welcome.

Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine session focuses on scientific knowledge and clinical expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness and multisystem disorders. We want to encourage you to present your scientific research at the 22nd ICYMS.

Pharmacy

The Pharmacy session at the Congress is your opportunity to learn together and take the time to reflect on patient care from the point of the pharmacist. Moreover, we warmly welcome any research topics related to new drugs, their potential side effects, pharmacokinetics, etc.

Orthopedics, Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine

Orthopedics Session refers to injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system, including trauma, congenital malformations, degenerative diseases, and many more. The scope of the session has been expanded to include Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine, therefore allowing for a broad perspective. We highly encourage you to present an original research article referring to these fields at the upcoming 22nd ICYMS.

Public Health

The Public Health session embraces original research on various disciplines such as epidemiology, biostatistics, public policy, health education and management of health services. If preventing disease and promoting health are close to you, we encourage you to present during the 22nd ICYMS.

PhD Session

This session is dedicated to doctoral students developing themselves academically and working on their research by making scientific observations. If you are interested in scientific research and want to educate young minds, this session is for you. Participation in this year's ICYMS will enhance your scientific achievements.

Dermatology and Esthetic Medicine

The Dermatology and Esthetic Medicine session covers the matters of external appearance and skin diseases, including allergic reactions, tumors and infections. During the session, you can present the original research paper focusing on these rapidly changing fields of medicine. If you are interested in these specialties, we warmly encourage you to present during the 22nd International Congress of Young Medical Scientists.

Case Report

Surgical Case Report

During the Surgical Case Report session, you are welcome to present your case report on topics related to General Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery, Neurosurgery, or any other surgical specialty. If you want to share your surgical knowledge, present your case report during the 22nd ICYMS!

Non-surgical Case Report

The best way to improve your clinical skills is a deep analysis of non-surgical case reports. We welcome a wide range of case reports connected with internal medicine and other non-surgical specialties. Remember - each case is unique and noteworthy!

Pediatric Case Report

Pediatrics is the specialty of medical science concerned with children's physical, mental, and social health from birth to young adulthood. During this session, you will be able to present captivating case reports that show this specialty's uniqueness. So, if you want to share your knowledge, join us and present your case report during the newly created session at 22nd ICYMS!

Dentistry Case Report

Have you ever dealt with some extraordinary medical ailment in your dental office? Endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry and any other dental specialty - we will be pleased if you would share your experience with us. Now you can present it at Dentistry Case Report during the 22nd ICYMS!

FAQ

Will I get a certificate of attendance at the conference?

Yes, all participants (active and passive) will be awarded certificates. Please bear in mind they are available only in the English language and will be sent as e-certificates.
If you are a passive participant, you are obliged to attend at least one Keynote Lecture and one Workshop to receive a participation certificate. If you are an active participant, you must attend at least one Keynote Lecture aside from presenting your research to receive a participation certificate.

What are the rules for presenting at ICYMS?

The presenting time differs according to whether you have a case report or an original paper presentation.

Case report
You have 7 minutes to present your case report: 5 minutes for your presentation and 2 minutes for the following discussion.

Original paper presentation
You have 10 minutes to present your research: 7 minutes for your presentation and 3 minutes for the following discussion.

When can I submit my abstract?

The abstract submission will be open until the 27th of March 2022. Abstracts cannot be submitted after this date. If your abstract is selected, you will receive an e-mail with information soon after the abstract selection.

Can several people apply as authors for one presentation?

While a paper can have a maximum of 5 student authors, it can only be presented by only one person. Other people who are working on the same project can be recognized as co-authors in the abstract, but are not allowed to present the same research.

Who qualifies to the Golden Session?

The winners of each original scientific session (first prize winners) qualify for the Golden Session of the Congress. These sessions take place on Friday and the first-place winners are notified in advance they have been selected to present in Golden Session too. However, if there are 2 winners with the same amount of points in the session, they both qualify

What are the advantages of participating in ICYMS?

First of all, you will gain experience during our professional conference and work on your communication and presenting skills. Also, it is a wonderful opportunity to join an international society and listen to inspiring, meaningful presentations in each session. You will have a chance to participate in an eventful social program and to try networking. Participation in our conference is a great addition to your CV and a reason to be proud of yourself!

Will the workshops be held online or with direct contact in Poznań?

As far as possible we will try to organize workshops as on-side training of practical skills. We will keep the participants up-to-date.

Is it possible to aplicate for a conference with a systematic review paper?

We do not accept review papers nor meta-analyses.

Who can participate in ICYMS?

Any biomedical student or PhD student up to 3 years after graduation (from the university, not doctoral school) may send us an abstract to be presented during the conference and be the first, presenting author. Abstracts should also include the names of the co-authors and tutor(s).

How long can an abstract be?

The abstract should not be longer than 300 words and must not contain grids, graphs, or picture images. Phrases like: introduction, the aim of the study, material, etc. DO NOT COUNT in the word limit.

How many abstracts can I submit?

Each participant may submit no more than three abstracts of which is the first author. Each participant may be a co-author of a maximum of five papers.

What is included in my registration fee for the 22nd ICYMS?

There are four possibilities for participation in the Congress:

● Silver Passive - the possibility of attending the Keynote Lectures, Workshops and the Golden Session, coffee break included;

● Golden Passive - the possibility of attending the Keynote Lectures, Workshops, the Golden Session, coffee break included, and the Impact Factor Party on the last day of the Congress;

● Silver Active - the possibility of presenting own papers, attending the Keynote Lectures, Workshops and the Golden Session, coffee break included;

● Golden Active - the possibility of presenting own papers, attending the Keynote Lectures, Workshops, the Golden Session, coffee break included, and the Impact Factor Party on the last day of the Congress.

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