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Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - News Press

The EAU 2009 Crystal Matula Award Presented at Opening Ceremony of the Annual Meeting




The Crystal Matula Award was presented by Ray Laborie to Doctor Ribal at the Opening Ceremony of the EAU 24th Annual Meeting in Stockholm, Sweden. The Matula Award is the most prestigious prize given to the most promising European urologist under the age of 40. The award includes an honorarium of 10,000 Euro supported by an educational grant from Laborie Medical Technologies.

 
Ray Laborie (on the right) presented the award to Dr. Maria
Jose Ribal Caparros. (photo by Marco Vellinga)

 

Previous recipients of the EAU Matula Award:


1996 Paris F.C. Hamdy, Sheffield, U.K.

1998 Barcelona          F. Montorsi, Milan, Italy

1999 Stockholm          G. Thallmann, Berne, Switzerland

2000 Brussels            A. Zlotta, Brussels, Belgium

2001 Geneva             B. Djavan, Vienna, Austria    

2002 Birmingham    M. Kuczyk, Hannover, Germany

2003 Madrid             B. Malavaud, Toulouse, France

2004 Vienna             P.F.A. Mulders, Nijmegen, the Netherlands

2005 Istanbul           Dr. M.P. Matikainen, Nokia, Finland

2006 Paris               A. De La Taille, Creteil, France

2007 Berlin              Prof. M. S. Michel, Mannheim, Germany

2008 Milan             Prof. V. Ficarra, Padova, Italy






 About EAU: European Association of Urology
The European Association of Urology (EAU) represents more than 16,000 urology professionals across Europe and worldwide. Its mission is to raise the level of urological care in Europe. 


 About Laborie Medical Technologies
Founded in 1967 by Ray Laborie, Laborie Medical Technologies is the leading global manufacturer of Urodynamics equipment used in the diagnosis and treatment of incontinence, BPH, and voiding dysfunction.

As LABORIE enters its 41st anniversary in business, it has established itself as “the foremost” supplier of pelvic floor assessment systems in many of the key academic centers. LABORIE’s AQUARIUS™ Premier Wireless Urodynamic System is considered the benchmark diagnostic device for clinical trials and medical research.

LABORIE’s product line includes Urodynamic diagnostics, Pelvic Muscle Rehab (PMR) therapy, compact ultrasound, computerized and physical bladder modeling tools, EMR solutions, consumables, as well as accredited education.

The network of installed users has afforded LABORIE the opportunity to feed this network with new and exciting technology on a continuous basis. LABORIE has offices in Canada, USA, Belgium, China, UK and now Paris, France and Sao Paulo, Brazil. It has direct sales and distribution networks in more than 70 countries across North America, Europe, Asia and Oceania.
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