The University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine (UOJM) is pleased to open the Call for Submissions for the fourth edition of the UOJM National Commentaries Contest. All students, resident doctors, and postdoctoral fellows from Universities across Canada are invited to submit a single-authored commentary (1000-word limit; written in English or French) on a current issue or controversy pertaining to medicine or health-related research (clinical; biomedical; health services; social, cultural, environmental, population health). Submissions will be stratified by language, and all commentaries ranked in the first quartile will be published in a special issue of the UOJM. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three commentaries IN EACH LANGUAGE submitted by undergraduate and graduate students (prize amount and quantity will be determined by the co-Editors in Chief and are subject to change). Please note that the submission deadline is Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. For more information and to participate, please see the following online form: https://forms.gle/FysgwcuEUX4vdLgu5
We are all looking forward to your submission! If you have any questions regarding the contest, please contact contact@uojm.ca.
Good luck!