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Message from the President
October, 2006
Dear LATS Member Colleagues,
We would like to inform you that you can already access all the important information regarding the coming XII LATS Meeting (Santiago, April 17-20th, 2007) through our site www.lats.org, just clicking over “XII LATS Meeting” at the front-page of our site. You can choose the Spanish or English version, and soon you will have the Portuguese one.
As in our previous Meetings, the LATS Prize will be awarded to a member of the Latin-American Thyroid Society. The nominations for the LATS Prize recipient must be send to the Secretary-Treasurer until November, 13th, 2006 (Monday).
Any member of the Latin-American Thyroid Society who has made outstanding contributions to thyroid research over a considerable period can be nominated. According to the LATS Rules (Sec.28-31, q.v.), candidates for the LATS Prize may be proposed and seconded by any two active members of LATS. The proposal should be sent to the Secretary-Treasurer, and include the candidate's Curriculum Vitae (no more than 10 pages) and a summary (no more than 2 pages) of the candidate's personal contribution to thyroid research in our countries. Remember that the LATS Prize is an once-in-a-lifetime award.
The LATS Prize recipient will give a conference during the XII LATS Meeting, in Santiago.
Dr. Nelson Wohlk – President of LATS
Dr. Hans Graf – Secretary-Treasurer
Dr.Guillermo Juvenal – President of the XII LATS Scientific Committe