Project Submission page
 
Submit your project through the online submission tool available here below. We recommend to use Google Chrome when uploading your project.  
 
Please be informed you will need to create a user profile before being able to submit your project. Once you have created your user profile, you will be able to submit your project. 
 
Useful tip!
 
You will be able to start and save your project and submit it a a later stage when your project is totally finalised. 

 
   
Deadline
 
  • Project Submission Deadline: 1 December 2020
 
 
Participation requirements PACE Award: PAtient CEntricity 2021
 


Who can apply? 
Candidate must be a natural person, a member of the BHS, and be part of a multidisciplinary team. This team must consist of at least 3 persons, including minimum one doctor and one paramedical professional practising in a hospital setting (e.g. nurse, pharmacist, physiotherapist, social worker,...).
 
Which projects are eligible?
Multidisciplinary clinical projects focused on the optimisation of care for patients with blood disorders, both in hospital or outpatient setting (but with a link to the hospital).
The project must not fall within the definition of clinical research and may not be directly or indirectly linked to the use of a specific pharmaceutical speciality.
The project must be carried out in compliance with the Protection of Privacy Law.
 
Candidates working at a pharmaceutical company are excluded.
 
Application requirements?
 
The application must preferably be written in English** and must consist of :
  • an information form containing the different project members and including the curriculum vitae of the applicant
  • a summary in abstract format with a maximum of 500 words (including spaces) for possible publication in the Belgian Journal of Hematology
  • a detailed project form with a maximum of 3 pages including a budget estimate
* templates are available on the website
** applications in French or Dutch are acceptable, but the abstract/summary must be in English
 
Evaluation criteria: 
  • Relevance and impact of the project in the improvement of patient care (25%)
  • Multidisciplinarity aspect of the project (25%)
  • Originality of the project in terms of the proposed theme (25%)
  • Feasibility of the project (20%)
  • Relevance of the budgetary estimate (5%)
 
Submission will open soon!
 
Only submission through the online form is possible. Submissions sent by e-mail will not be considered.
 
PACE Award

A prize award of 10.000 euros will be given to the winners (maximum 2 winners each year). Please note, the prize money cannot be allocated to fund a salary, but it can cover activity and material costs.
The results of the PACE Award will be announced during the 2021 General Annual Meeting of the BHS.

The BHS PACE award has been made possible with an unrestricted grant from BMS and Takeda.