ATRIUM | A Career Clinical Academia: How to Get Involved as a Student | Specialised Foundation Programme (Plastics and Paediatrics) - Dr Anna Corriero

Name: ATRIUM | A Career Clinical Academia: How to Get Involved as a Student | Specialised Foundation Programme (Plastics and Paediatrics) - Dr Anna Corriero
Start: 2024-01-23T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-01-23T20:30:00+00:00

23rd Jan 2024

7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)

Paediatric surgery

Paediatrics

Plastic surgery

23rd Jan 2024

7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)

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Description

Anna is a SFP junior doctor who graduated medical school in 2023 receiving several prestigious awards, including the University Research Team Prize in 2021 and recognition on the Head of School's Merit List in 2022 and 2023. She also received the BAPRAS elective scholarship for her plastic surgery elective which took place in Paris and in Réunion, France.

In addition to her medical studies, Anna is pursuing the upskilling Master courses at the University of Edinburgh and a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education.

She has a keen interest in plastic surgery research and has joined the Usher’s Institute at the University of Edinburgh to complete the research component of her specialised foundation program in global congenital anomalies care.

This talk will focus on how to build you research portfolio as a medical student, strategies for identifying and seizing research opportunities, types of research project I was involved in and their impact. I will focus on plastic surgery research, as that is my main interest.

Summary

In this teaching session, Dr. Anna Corriero of ATRIUM delves into the exciting world of clinical academia and its potential as a career path for medical students. Topics she will cover include how to get involved as a student and the challenges and rewards of pursuing a specialized foundation programme in plastic and paediatrics fields. It's an essential class for students or professionals considering a rewarding career in either field. Don't miss the chance to gain insights from an expert in the field.

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Learning objectives

To gain an understanding of the role and responsibilities involved in a career in clinical academia.
To understand the skills and qualifications required to become involved in clinical academia as a student.
To explore various entry paths and opportunities for students interested in a specialized foundation program in Plastics and Paediatrics.
To gain insight into the experiences and career trajectory of Dr. Anna Corriero, as a professional in the field of clinical academia.
To learn about the potential challenges and rewards associated with pursuing a career in clinical academia, with a focus on Plastics and Paediatrics.

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