We are delighted to invite all AMS members and other interested parties to join the 7th AMS Annual Research meeting to be held on 14/03/2024 at the beautiful venue KIT Amsterdam, KIT (Royal Tropical Institute), Mauritskade 63, 1092 AD Amsterdam. The the day theme this year is Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Sports and Research. As every year we have excellent speakers on the movement theme, interesting workshops that you can learn from, and there are great awards that can be won by our members.

New as of this year is the 'Diversity and Inclusion' award, which will be given to a project or researchers who stimulate and increase the visibility of research projects in science in terms of gender equality and/or for different cultural backgrounds. AMS registered researchers who have undertaken initiatives to implement and/or improve diversity, inclusion and/or equity within Movement Sciences are encouraged to apply.

Keynote speakers

We are proud to present the outstanding keynotes speakers:

  • Keynote 1: Professors Astrid Bakker (ACTA) & Peter Bisschop (Amsterdam UMC): More healthy and productive years for Peri-menopausal women;
  • Keynote 2: Zoran Bahtijarevic, CMO (Chef Medical Officer) of UEFA: Inclusive Health and Performance in Football: A Medical Perspective

Download the Book of Abstracts 2024

Download the program

Conference confirmation

If you need ECTS for the conference, you can download and print the conference confirmation form. Fill in the appropriate fields and bring it with you to the conference to have it signed.

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Call for abstracts!

During the meeting there will be plenary poster pitches for pre-selected posters, two poster sessions, prizes to win and ample time for networking. Make sure you submit your poster before the deadline, you will find the requirements below.

Pitching workshop!

To up your pitching skills we offer a workshop hosted by the excellent trainer Karing Herrebouts. The workshop is open to all AMS member and will give you the latest tips and tricks to captive your audience and bring you closer to the prize for the AMS best poster award. Sign up for the workshop: https://forms.office.com/e/CfX8dNcb9P

Interesting workshops during the meeting!

During the meeting there are a selection of workshops on various topics open for all attendees, both senior and junior researchers. For an overveiw of all the workshops, visit this link LINK.

  • Open Science;
  • the multicultural workfloor,
  • Motiving, retaining and leading the new generation,
  • RNA sequencing,
  • Introduction to valorization, and finally,
  • Sex, gender, and intersecgtionality in health (care) research.

Registration is now open!

Save the date in your calendar and reserve your place by registering for the annual meeting via THIS LINK, note that the places on the workshops are limited; first come first serve! .

Below you will find the details and the rules for all awards!

NOTE all submission deadines: February 11, 2024.