The Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland (AoP)
The Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland (AoP) actively organise and promote a number of different events and webinars throughout the year for both members and non members who are interested in translational medicine. This year the annual meeting is being held in Newcastle, 23rd and 24th May 2024.
The 2024 Programme will feature Five symposia focusing on key interdisciplinary translational themes:
Population Health & Data Science / Ageing and Multimorbidity / Novel therapies and diagnostics / Rare Diseases / Open Themes
We have an exciting array of speakers including Professor Sir Adrian Hill, Professor Cathie Sudlow, Professor Mary M Reilly, and Professor Sir John Burn to name just a few.
Scottish Cardiac Society 33rd Annual General Meeting 2024
Thursday 24 - Friday 25 October 2024
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Call for Abstracts
The Scottish Cardiac Society invite abstract submissions related to academic clinical and scientific research as well as the results of projects in service development and quality improvement. Submissions are welcome from clinical and research physicians, nurses, cardiac physiologists, other allied healthcare professionals and medical students.
Emily Taylor Travel Fund – Autumn Meeting prizes
Several travel grants will be awarded to assist with attendance at a future meeting relevant to cardiology or cardiac surgery.
- Best abstract oral presentation by a non-consultant physician (£250)
- Best abstract poster presentation by a non-consultant physician (£250)
- Best abstract oral presentation by a Nurse, Cardiac physiologist, or AHP (£250)
- Best abstract poster presentation by a Nurse, Cardiac physiologist, or AHP (£250)
Awards are subject to the applicant being a member of the SCS and submitting a report to be presented at an SCS meeting and/or publication on SCS website.
Medical Student Prize
There will be two prizes (worth £200 each) awarded for the best medical student abstract presentation (oral and poster). These will be awarded to assist with attendance at a future meeting relevant to cardiology or cardiac surgery, a student elective, or for another educational purpose.
For all categories of prize there should be more than one submission for the prize to be awarded. In the event of a single submission for any given category it will be for the independent judging panel to decide whether that presentation is of sufficient quality to justify the award being granted.
Emily Taylor Travel Fund – meeting attendance
There are discretionary funds available to assist with travel to and from Spring and Autumn SCS Meetings. Application should be made in writing to: scs@societysupport.org
Abstract Submission
The abstract submission form is found at: SUBMISSION FORM. Only submissions in this format will be considered. Please return it to scs@societysupport.org. The deadline for submission is Noon on Wednesday 5 June 2024.
More details will follow in due course about the programme and registration for this meeting. Please save the event dates in your diary.
Accepted abstracts will receive one free registration place for the event.
Scottish Thoracic Society Trainee Symposium
Tuesday 5 November 2024
In person - Stirling Court Hotel
The Scottish Thoracic Society National Trainee Symposium will be held in person at the Stirling Court Hotel on Tuesday 5 November 2024. Further event details will be announced in due course but please save the date.
Abstract Submission
The Scottish Thoracic Society invite abstract submissions related to Audit & Quality Improvement, Research and Education & Training. Submissions are welcome from Specialty Trainees in Respiratory medicine and thoracic surgery, IMT/CST/CMT doctors, foundation doctors and medical students with an interest in Respiratory medicine.
Please find the submission form is found here; only submissions in this format will be considered. Please submit your abstract to sts@societysupport.org. The deadline for submission is 9am Monday 5 August 2024.
Successful abstracts will be invited to present in person to give either an oral presentation or lightning talk. Authors will be notified by September 2024.