NextGen Research Day

NextGen Research Program

The NextGen Research Program is an interactive initiative designed for young researchers in pediatrics. It consists of three distinct modules:

• Module I and Module II are part of the NextGen Research Day, which takes place on June 10th 2026 in Lausanne.

• Module III is held separately during the pädiatrie schweiz meeting on June 11th and June 12th 2026, in Lausanne.

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NextGen Research Day: June 10th 2026, Lausanne

Participants of the NextGen Research Day can choose between Module I or Module II.

Module I: How to develop a research project
This Module is ideal for those who are starting their first research project or have a fictitious research idea. In the morning, participants will engage in two interactive workshops led by experienced experts, focusing on methodology and presentation skills. 

Module II: How to lead a research project
This Module is tailored for individuals who have successfully initiated a research project and seek guidance on advancing their work. In the morning, participants will attend a comprehensive workshop led by a leading expert, choosing from two relevant topics. 

choosing from two relevant topics. After lunch, participants of both modules join for a selection of afternoon activities.

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Module III: Research Presentation: June 11th / June 12th 2026 in Lausanne
Participation in Module III, which involves presenting research at the annual pädiatrie schweiz conference, is optional and not required for those attending Modules I or II. This module features the NextGen Instagram Session and the NextGen Podcast Session. Participants are invited to submit abstracts to showcase their research in either of these innovative formats.