Alzheimer Europe and Muistiliitto (Alzheimer Society of Finland) would like to thank everyone who submitted abstracts for the 33rd Alzheimer Europe Conference (#33AEC), taking place from 16 to 18 October 2023, in Helsinki, Finland. A record number of 539 abstracts was received this year, which have all now been reviewed by our Scientific Committee and notifications have been sent to all applicants.

The detailed programme for the conference is available to view on our website: https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/conferences/2023-helsinki/detailed-programme

Exciting news, also, for early stage researchers wishing to attend this event, as the Alzheimer Europe Foundation will collaborate with the INTERDEM Academy to award ten bursaries of EUR 1,000 for early stage researchers wishing to attend and present at the Alzheimer Europe Conference. We are looking for “Dementia researchers of the future” willing to share their work and research on “Innovative approaches to dementia” with a quick oral presentation of five minutes during the conference. The bursaries are open to researchers coming from European countries whose gross national income (GNI) per inhabitant is less than 90% of the European Union average. The following countries will be eligible: Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey and Ukraine.

Please apply for these bursaries by sending in your abstract and a short bio by 30 June 2023 via the abstract submission portal https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/conferences/2023-helsinki/online-abstract-submission-form under the topic “Dementia researchers of the future – Innovative approaches to dementia”.

Finally, we remind you that you can take advantage of our special early bird registration fees until 30 June 2023 to attend in-person in Helsinki or virtually. Register now, to avoid missing out: https://www.alzheimer-europe.org/conferences/2023-helsinki/online-conference-registration