Honoring the Best Medical Achievements of Central and Eastern Europe.

International Medis Awards for Medical Research

In line with its corporate social responsibility strategy, Medis is sponsoring the International Medis Awards for Medical Research (IMA) already for the tenth consecutive year. The IMA is an international prize awarded by the independent International Scientific Committee for outstanding research achievements in nine countries in Central and South-Eastern Europe across nine medical fields. 

By recognizing and honoring selected works, Medis raises awareness and promotes the importance of research in the development of medical science in the CSEE region, valuably contributing to disease diagnosis and treatment.

Countries: Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia

Fields: Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Pulmonology and Allergology, Rheumatology
 

I perceive the International Medis Awards for Medical Research as part of a bigger story, as they promote and reward the desire for development, innovation and research, all with the purpose of treating diseases and improving people's lives. These awards also represent an important recognition for doctors and pharmacists, ensuring that their invaluable work receives the attention it deserves. Prof. Borut Štrukelj, MSc Pharm, PhD President of the International Scientific Committee

Science in the Spotlight

The winners of the 9th International Medis Awards for Medical Research were revealed on Thursday, 9 March 2023. The ceremony unfolded in the picturesque Ljubljana Castle in Slovenia, putting science in the spotlight.

The gala evening event celebrated the achievements of 18 finalists, who took center stage to share their journeys in science and their commitment to exploring new frontiers in medicine. A special moment came when Tedy, living with dystonia, shared his inspiring story of how science had given him a second chance at life.
 

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Get a glimpse of the captivating moments from the 9th International Medis Awards for Medical Research ceremony in the video below.

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