19th Mar 2026
2026 YOUPPIE Award
The Young Pancreatologist Platform in Europe (YOUPPIE, the young talent group of the European Pancreatic Club, EPC) award is an honorific appointment for young clinical or basic scientists with a brilliant career in the field of pancreatology.
The YOUPPIE award represents a recognition for important achievements in scientific research as well as for an expansion of scientific knowledge and for achievements in the application of scientific research work. It provides a basis for young pancreatologists for further progress in their research work and career.
The YOUPPIE awardees (one woman and one man) will be encouraged by the EPC to consider applying for the United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Rising Star Awards; however, any application will be made on a personal basis and not on behalf of the EPC.
The YOUPPIE awardees will receive a three-year free membership to the EPC.
The call for candidatures will be officially open from March 19th until April 5th 2026.
The applications will be evaluated by the EPC Council. The winners will be announced on April 25th.
Awardees will deliver their talk at the 58thEPC meeting in Istanbul at the YOUPPIE Award Session the 25th of June.
2026 YOUPPIE Award Guidelines
2026 YOUPPIE Award Application Form