John Harries Prize

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

This is a prize for the best paper/presentation in the field of Gastroenterology at the ESPGHAN Annual Meeting.

Specification: Awards will be given to the best abstracts presented at the ESPGHAN Annual Meeting and will be presented to the prize winner at the Closing Ceremony.

Amount: EUR 2.500,00 per prize

ELIGIBILITY

  • Presentation of an abstract at the ESPGHAN Annual Meeting
  • Prizes are open to both Members and Non-Members

SELECTION PROCESS AND CRITERIA

Selection Process:

1/ Identification by the ESPGHAN Scientific Committee, of 15 highest scored abstracts to be presented at the Annual Meeting (AM)
2/ Review of highest scored abstract is carried out by the respective Committees during the AM
3/ The chair or the secretary of the relevant Committee reports to Council and the ESPGHAN Office on the best abstract after the morning sessions on the final day (Saturday) of the AM at the latest.

Selection Criteria:

The respective Committees will assess the abstracts against the following criteria:

  • clinical/scientific input
  • methods
  • results
  • conclusions
  • presentation

PRIZE RECOGNITION

Winners will be announced and presented with a certificate at the closing ceremony of the respective Annual Meeting.

JOHN HARRIES PRIZE WINNERS

2019

Daniel Kotlarz: Human RIPK1 Deficiency - Molecular insights from Children with IBD

2018

Désirée Y. Van Haaften-Visser: Abberant lipid metabolism in patients with DGAT1 deficiency

2017

Katharina Werkstetter: Diagnosis of celiac disease according to ESPGHAN guidelines - results from the Prospective Celiac Disease Diagnostic Evaluation study (procede)
 

2016

Staffan Berglund: Effects on cognition and behavioral problems at 3 years of age in iron supplemented lbw infants- A randomized controlled trial
 

2014

Dror Shouval: Il-10 Receptor deficient patients with very early onset ibd exhibit severe alterations in the generation and function of pro- and anti- inflammatory macrophages

2013

Benedicte Pigneur: Effect of exclusive enteral nutrition on the course of crohn’s disease and intestinal microbiota

2012

Daniel Kotlarz: Il-10 Receptior deficiency-discovery of novel mutations and rescue by allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

2011

V. Giorgio: Novel colonic neuromuscular disease is common in refractory slow-transit constipation with high resolution manometric abnormality

2010

Caterina Strisciuglio: Atg16l1 and irgm contribute to the regulation of immune responses

2009

Y. Sanz: Bifidobacteria counteract the pro-inflammatory response of intestinal epithelial cells to gliadin-derived peptides

2008

Nicollette Moes

2005

Monsuur et al. : Fine mapping of the Coeliac disease linkage region on chromosome 19p13 reveals a new player in the field

2004

Buccigrossi V, De Marco G, Bruzzese E, Bracale I, Polito G, Guarino A: Lactoferrin stimulates enterocyte growth and differentiation through map kinase-erk and restores intestinal monolayer damaged by rotavirus