School of Surgery Day

The School of Surgery Day is an annual meeting that gives postgraduate doctors an opportunity to present their research. A number of abstracts are selected and presented at the meeting. The winning presenters will be chosen by the judges to either receive the Chiene Medal, MacLeod medal or the Professor Kenneth CH Fearon medal.

Friday 22nd of November 2019

Programme to follow later in the year. 

 

Current Winners

Chiene Medal Winners 2018

Mr. Kevin Gallagher

'RIP1 kinase inhibition for acute ischemic kidney injury'. 

 

Macleod Medal 2018

Mr. Peter Vaughan-Shaw

'Vitamin D deficiency is an easily modifiable risk factor, which predicts survival after colorectal cancer surgery independent of systemic inflammatory response'.

 Professor Kenneth CH Fearon Medal 2018

Mr. Chris Johnston

'A structurally distinct TGF-beta mimic from an intestinal helminth parasite potently induces regulatory T cells. Nature Communications 2017, 8 (1):1741'.