EASD Early Career Academy Activities
The EASD Early Career Academy organises career development and scientific educational opportunities throughout the year. This includes a Mentorship Programme, an annual Early Career Academy meeting, as well as online webinars, Journal Clubs, and several activities during the EASD Annual Meeting.
Mentorship Programme
The EASD Early Career Academy Mentorship Programme connects junior clinicians or researchers with established mentors to accelerate the development and career of the mentee in the diabetes field.
Annual Meeting
The EASD Early Career Academy Annual Meeting brings together emerging investigators in basic and clinical diabetes research for a 3-day meeting to learn from leading scientists, explore current topics, and network with peers.
Upcoming Offerings
Calling early-career diabetes researchers and clinicians
Apply now for the EASD ECA Mentorship Programme
Our Mentorship Programme is designed to connect you with established experts to accelerate your development and career. During a 1-year mentorship, your mentor will provide guidance on career development, coaching, and project-related topics. Apply by 27 May 2026.
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Developing guidance documents and clinical practice guidelines – methodological standards and common pitfalls
In this webinar, Prof. Apostolos Tsapas, examines the methodological standards behind trustworthy guideline development, covering evidence synthesis, transparency, and conflict-of-interest management. He will also address common pitfalls that can undermine a guideline's reliability and real-world applicability.
Recent Early Career Academy Webinars
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