Category: Awards

  • Junior Research Award 2024

    Junior Research Award 2024


    The European Young Family Doctors’ Movement wants to encourage New and Future General Practitioners/Family Physicians (GP/FM) to develop their research skills to improve health care in primary care.

    For this reason, the EYFDM presents an annual Junior Research Award with the aim of rewarding advanced projects of GP/FM trainees or junior GP/FM physicians with up to 6 years working experience after graduation.

    Applicants are asked to describe in detail a research project and finalists will be invited to present it during a EYFDM workshop at the WONCA Europe Conference in Dublin. Read everything you need to apply below.

  • EYFDM BYSY Award 2023 – Call for nominees

    EYFDM BYSY Award 2023 – Call for nominees

    The EYFDM Being Young Staying Young Award is a prestigious award that recognises an individual who over a prolonged period of time had made a valuable and key contribution to EYFDM (previously VdGM).

    The recipient should be a senior doctor who has contributed and influenced the development of EYFDM, and also epitomizes, espouses and evokes in others the youthful mindset which characterises and underpins the heart, soul and ethos of EYFDM.

    The nominator should be a young doctor.

    Important dates

    Nominations should be sent to the Awards&Fundraising officer by 10th of December 2023.
    The winner of the BYSY Award will be:

    • informed about the results by the 20th of December 2023.
    • announced during the 8th EYFDM Forum in Vienna (12-13th April 2024).

    If you have any questions feel free to contact Awards&Fundraising officer.

    More info below:

  • Junior Researcher Award 23

    Showcase your beautiful research at WONCA Conference Brussels and win the prize money.

  • Fons Sips Award 2023

    The Fons Sips Award was created in order to ensure that the heritage and history of the movement was not forgotten and in order to recognise great
    work and contribution of its members.
    The winner of the biannual Fons Sips Outstanding Achievement Award becomes EYFDM’s nominee for the WONCA World Rising Star Award. It is our privilege and honor to present one of the EYFDM members side by side with other YDM’s candidates to the world audience of family physicians.