Previous UKFPO Events
Thursday 8 March 2012: Foundation Doctors' Academic Conference
On Thursday 8 March 2012, the UKFPO supported by the Wellcome Trust hosted the third annual Foundation Doctors' Academic Conference at the Wellcome Trust, London. Foundation doctors from all over the country attended to hear inspirational talks from a variety of clinical academic speakers and the meeting provided an excellent platform for raising the profile of academic training. The feedback received has been very positive and particpants seemed even more enthused about following a clinical academic career.
Plenary Session
My experience of a clinical academic career (Dr Harriet Cullen)
Workshops
How to apply for an ACF or equivalent (Dr Peter Thompson/Dr Lucy-Jane Davis)
Making the most of an ACF or equivalent (Prof, Waljit Dhillo/Dr Alexander Comninos)
Medical Education Research (Dr Stuart Carney/Prof. Bharat Jasani)
Surgical Research (Dr Alex Shortt)
Funding Opportunities
Wellcome Trust (Dr Kate Adock)
Medical Research Council (Dr Peter Dukes)
National Institute of Health Research (Dr James Fenton)
Monday 21 November 2011: Foundation Doctor Advisory Board Meeting
On Monday 21 November 2011, 40 members of the Foundation Doctor Advisory Board met at the Holiday Inn Kensington Forum, London to discuss a range of topics from the changes to the FP Curriculum 2012, and mangement in the NHS to e-portfolio. Presentations from the day can be downloaded below.
