Education

Better Methods for Clinical Studies in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology

Event Description

22 - 24 October 2024
Belgrade, Serbia
Onsite

The purpose of the workshop is providing the participants with tools on how to phrase a research question; choose the appropriate design and methods to address it; avoid biases; and write an optimal report. We will focus on new developments in methods, with a special emphasis on clinical trials, and use the participants’ projects as examples. 

Intended audience: 

Researchers in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases using epidemiological and statistical methods. 

Objectives: 

Through this workshop, attendees will be able to craft clear and focused research questions that drive meaningful inquiry while identifying and addressing potential biases that may influence research outcomes, ensuring robust and reliable results. Participants will gain insights into selecting appropriate research designs and methodologies tailored to specific research objectives and acquire the necessary techniques for writing concise and informative research reports that effectively communicate findings to relevant stakeholders. 

Course coordinator: 

Marc Bonten, Utrecht, Netherlands 

Organisers: 

ESGIE, ESGBIES, Ecraid, CMI 

Accreditation: 

ESCMID office will apply for accreditation. 

Certification: 

Course organisers will monitor attendance. Only participants attending live sessions will be able to receive the certification. 

Course Venue: 

Hilton Belgrade
Kralja Milana 35
11000 Belgrade
Serbia 

Registration details: 

There are different registration fees. You can book the course with or without accommodation.

  • Registration fee excluding accommodation, includes 3 lunches, coffee breaks and educational material.
  • The registration fee including accommodation is for 3 nights (check-in on 21st October, check-out on 24th October), 3 lunches, 6 coffee breaks and educational material.

For all accommodations queries , please contact events(at)ecraid.eu

Deadlines

Registration

Registration was closed on 06.10.2024.

Attendance Grant application

Attendance grant application is closed.

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Registration Fees

Ticket

Fee

ESCMID Members with accommodation

EUR 850

Non-ESCMID Members with accommodation

EUR 950

ESCMID Members without accommodation

EUR 500

Non-ESCMID Members without accommodation

EUR 600