Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Surgical Society Prize Night - Call for Abstracts


The ICSM Surgical Society is inviting abstracts for its inaugural students prize evening to be held on Thursday 22nd March 2007 at the Drewe Lecture Theatre.

Pre-clinical students are invited to take part in a poster presentation.

Please write a 250 word abstract on the topic:
‘Describe the most important medical advance in the last 25 years’.

Send a copy of your abstract, together with details of your name, year group and medical school to surgical.soc@imperial.ac.uk by Friday 16th February 2007. The best 8 abstracts, as judged by our expert panel, will be invited to prepare a full poster presentation for the prize evening.

Clinical year students are invited to compete for an oral presentation prize.

Please write a 250 word abstract of an interesting clinical case, medical or surgical, seen in the last 12 months.

Send a copy of your abstract, together with details of your name, year group and medical school to surgical.soc@imperial.ac.uk by Friday 16th February 2007.

Once you have submitted your abstract, prepare a 10 minute power point presentation for the prize evening in March. The best 6 abstracts, as judged by our expert panel, will be asked to present their case at the prize evening.

You will only be informed if you are presenting your case at the prize evening itself

The winner in each category will be awarded a cash prize of £250 and free entry to the annual conference of the Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT)

Competition Entry Costs:
ICSM Surgical Society members - Free
Non Members and Non Imperial College London Students - £5
For further details of the prize night and guidelines for abstract submission, please visit http://www.surgicalsociety.org or email surgical.soc@imperial.ac.uk

This event is sponsored by: Prentis Pharmacy Ltd, John Bell and Croyden Ltd, MPS/ASiT

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