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12th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine to be held in Budapest, Hungary, between 29 August - 1 September, 2012.
Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of the International Society of Behavioral Medicine, the Hans Selye Hungarian Society of Behavioral Sciences and Medicine, and the Scientific Program and Local Organising Committees, we warmly invite you to the 12th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine to be held in Budapest, Hungary, between 29 August - 1 September, 2012.
The 2nd Announcement, meeting information and the online abstract submission sites are now available by going to www.icbm2012.com. Registration and hotel reservation information will be available soon.
Important Deadlines
- 20 September, 2011 On-line abstract submission opens
- 1 November, 2011 Tutorial workshop submission deadline (submitted via email)
- 15 January, 2012 On-line abstract submission closes
- 16 January, 2012 Rapid communication poster submission opens
- 15 March, 2012 Abstract acceptance notification
- 1 April, 2012 Early Career Award application deadline
- 1 May, 2012 Early bird registration closes, Rapid communication poster submission closes
- 21 May, 2012 Rapid communication poster acceptance notification
- 15 August, 2012 Regular registration closes
Cordially,
Norito Kawakami MD
President
International Society of Behavioral Medicine
E-mail: president@isbm.info
Frank J. Penedo PhD
Program Chair
12th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine
E-mail: fpenedo@miami.edu
Adrienne Stauder MD, PhD
President
Hans Selye Hungarian Society of Behavioral Sciences and Medicine
E-mail: staadr@net.sote.hu
Please download here the First Announcement on Early Career Awards. (Word|PDF)
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Global health challenges and behavioral medicine.
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> file, 30 min., language: English).
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Call for the venue of ICBM2016
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There is an initial architecture prepared to allow members of the Dialogue on
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