Dear [Name],

We are approaching the end of the first half of 2024! A lot has happened in our College and the preparations for ECSS Glasgow 2024 are in full swing. The ECSS team along with our local host, the University of the West of Scotland are looking forward to welcoming all our participants to Glasgow in less than one month!

What’s happened in the past quarter?

ECSS GLASGOW 2024

Abstract submission programme building – 24-27 March 2024
Notification of acceptance and rejection to all abstract submitters – 2 April 2024
Final site visit to Glasgow – 3-4 April 2024
Notification of passport requirement to enter the UK – 5 April 2024
Congress registration early bird deadline – 12 April 2024
Application deadline for GSSI Young Scholar Travel Grant – 15 April 2024
Notification to GSSI Young Scholar Travel Grant applicants – 22 April 2024
Payment deadline for presenting authors – 26 April 2024
SportEx space sell closed, we are looking forward to welcoming 41 exhibitors! – 15 May 2024
E-poster and oral presentation upload available in your ECSS account – 21 May 2024
Announcement of the final scientific programme – 23 May 2024
Announcement of our Public Lecture on ‘Benefits of staying active across our lifespan’ – 28 May 2024
Launch of our official ECSS Congress App to all registered delegates – 30 May 2024
Registration deadline for Bengt Saltin Run, Lunches, Receptions and Friday Night Party – 31 May 2024
Register now for ECSS Glasgow 2024!

GENERAL INFORMATION

Virtual Executive Board Spring Meeting – 22 March 2024
ECSS Webinar on ‘Training programme planning and monitoring in Combat Sports’ hosted by SIG on Combat Sports – 22 March 2024
Welcome to our new Communications Manager, Vinisha Prashant – 2 April 2024
ECSS Webinar on ‘Science of Elite Distance Running’ hosted by SIG on Running Science – 16 May 2024
We welcomed a record number of 22 new ECSS Fellows to our College! - 14 May 2024
Invitation to ECSS General Assembly sent to members – 27 May 2024

What’s coming up?

ECSS GLASGOW 2024

Book of Abstracts of ECSS Glasgow 2024 available in your ECSS account – 7 June 2024
Invitation to download the LiveVoice app for poster sessions – 24 June 2024
E-poster upload deadline – 25 June 2024
ECSS Glasgow 2024 – 2-5 July 2024
Join our Public Lecture, the symposia hosted by Danone and GSSI and pass by our booth talks in the SportEx area! – 2-5 July 2024
Follow our social media channels and use our congress hashtag #ECSS2024 to stay up to date before, during and after the congress!

GENERAL INFORMATION

Executive Board Summer meeting – 30 June-1 July 2024
ECSS General Assembly at ECSS Glasgow 2024 – 2 July 2024
Meetings with congress bidders for ECSS 2027/2028 – 2-5 July 2024
Site visits to congress bidders for ECSS 2027/2028 – August-September 2024

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Yours in Sport Science,
The ECSS