June 2007

Diversity of research singled out at conference

Chiropractic research papers covering diverse topics were honored as Poster Award Winners at the World Federation of Chiropractic/Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research International Conference on Chiropractic Research (ICCR) held May 15 to 19 in Vilamoura, Portugal.

Winners earned cash awards along with the recognition. The awards were sponsored by the Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research (FCER).

• First place and $500 was awarded to Lise Hetback, DC, PhD; Claus Rasmussen. MD; and Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde, DC, MPH, PhD, all from the University of Southern Denmark in Odense, Denmark.

• Second place and $400 went to Dave Newell, PhD, and Jonathon Field, DC, PgD, from Anglo-European College of Chiropractic in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.

• The third place winner of $300 was Cynthia Peterson, RN, DC, DACBR, MMedED, from Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto.

Source: Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research, www.fcer.org

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