Events

On June 10-13 in Paris, France the 26th European Meeting on Hypertension and Cardiovascular Protection will be held. Within the congress Russian cardiologists - members of the Antihypertensive League - will make oral presentations.

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On the occasion of its 25th Scientific Meeting (Hypertension Athens 2014), which will be held in Athens, Greece from 13th to 16th June 2014 (www.hypertension2014.org) the ISH with the collaboration and generous support of corporate sponsors, is pleased to announce the following awards. In addition to the prestige associated with each of the awards, they each comprise a monetary amount to recognise the excellence of the awardees.

isn The International Society of Hypertension offers entirely free Research Fellowships; membership designed for graduate students and postdoctoral research fellows. This is a special opportunity for any young researcher or clinical scientist undertaking a higher degree to enhance their CV and gain all the benefits of the ISH New Investigator Network - again at no cost.

The World Stroke Organization (WSO) and its members declare the beginning of preparation for World Stroke Day.

At the end of summer Committee of the World Sleep Day summarized results of the Best Event Contest dedicated to this day. Among all participants from the whole world 10 teams were chosen. And 4 elected delegates from these teams were awarded. Joint team from somnology group of the Federal Almazov Medical Centre (delegate – Lyudmila Korostovtseva) and their colleagues from Moscow (delegate – I. Zavalko). Chairmen of the Executive Committee of the World Sleep Day, Dr. Antonio Culebras (USA) and Dr. Liborio Parrino (Italy), particularly noted translated into Russian 10 rules of healthy sleep WASM, interactive lectures for school students and entertaining programme for children.