Please note that during abstract submission you will be requested to upload relevant supporting documentation.
ESTS – GOLDSTRAW AWARD –3000 EUR
The Goldstraw Award is offered for the best thoracic presentation by an ESTS member, first author at the Goldstraw Award Session and comes courtesy of the Trustees of the fund initiated by Professor Peter Goldstraw. It is an annual prize instituted at the 8th European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery held in London November 2000
ESTS-Young Investigator Award – 2000 EUR
To stimulate research/ESTS has instituted a prize for the best presentation on topics of clinical or experimental research in the field of thoracic surgery by an ESTS member below the age of 35.
ESTS-Grillo Prize –1000 EUR
The prize is offered to the best overall abstract in the sessions “Experimental/Innovative Techniques” and is named after our deceased honorary member Hermes Grillo (Boston). The prize was initially awarded in 2009 by Professor Douglas Mathisen of the Massachusetts General Hospital, a colleague and friend of Professor Hermes Grillo.