The BSG Young Gastroenterologist of the Year – Clinical & Translational Science is designed to identify and promote talented trainee clinical scientists nationally in order to promote research and science in gastroenterology for the future. There is a single award of £1000.

Eligibility

The award is open to any BSG member who is training in gastroenterology in the UK. This includes members of the BSG Trainee Section Committee not directly involved in the organisation of the award. Applications are welcomed from doctors in LAT posts as well as those in numbered posts.

Conditions of the Award

The principal applicant must be an active BSG member to be eligible. The winner is required to attend the meeting to receive their prize. The successful applicant must submit a short report (300-500 words) to the Trainees’ Section within 12 months of the award. The report should include a summary of the work undertaken and an outline of the results.

View the full BSG Policy for this award.

How to apply

Below are the fields you’ll need to complete.

• Describe your personal research development: 200 words
• Provide evidence of individuality of concepts and ideas in your research field: 200 words
• Provide evidence of looking towards best practice from outside your own centre nationally & internationally in your academic area: 200 words
• Describe evidence of your own degree of contribution to attributable academic achievements: 200 words
• Provide details of your innovation in research for the benefit of patients and the public: 200 words
• Describe any experience of working in partnership with clinical partners, external stakeholders and/or co-production with patients: 200 words
• Give details of wider working in the field e.g. relevant positions held, grant applications, grant & journal reviewing: no word limit
• Provide details of dissemination & engaging others in research work e.g. book chapters, articles, papers, teaching, presentations, and course development: no word limit

Apply:

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