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You are warmly invited to join and submit abstracts for the National Virtual Academic Conference (NVAC) - a place to learn, be inspired and share your work. Taking place Monday 4th July 2022.

We are proud to announce our keynote speaker, Professor Trish Greenhalgh OBE FRCP FRCGP FMedSci, who will speak on a career in clinical academia.

Event information

This event is aimed at later year medical students and foundation doctors and will cover the following areas of clinical academia:

  • A Career in Clinical Academia
  • Getting involved with Research
  • Getting involved with Medical Education
  • Getting involved with Quality Improvement
  • Poster & Oral presentations

We are now closed for abstract submissions and have contacted all of the authors who submitted. If you did not receive an email, please contact us on nva.conference@gmail.com.

Schedule of events:

08.00 - 08.15: Registration

08.15 - 08.30: Hello & welcome

08.30 - 09.15: Talk 1 - A Career in Clinical Academia - Prof Trish Greenhalgh

09.15 - 10.00: Talk 2 – Getting Involved with QI - Dr Shobhan Thakore

10.00 - 10.15: Coffee break

10.15 - 11.00: Poster hall viewing and poster judging

11.00 - 11.45: Talk 3 - Getting involved in Education - Mr Robert Barry

11.45 - 12.30: Talk 4 - Getting involved in Research - Prof. Siobhan Quenby

12.30 - 13.15: Lunch

13.15 - 13.30: Introduction of Oral Presentations

13.30 - 13.45: Oral presentation 1 - Satya Maripi - Adipocytokines in Graves orbitopathy and the effect of high-dose corticosteroids

13.50 - 14.05: Oral presentation 2 - Bhavit Dhokia - The feasibility, safety, and efficacy of upper limb garment-integrated blood flow restriction training in healthy adults

14.10 - 14.25: Oral presentation 3 - Ioannis Ioannou - Assessing clinicians adherence to the recommended surveillance period of patients with choroidal nevi in the virtual naevus clinic at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, UK

14.25 - 14:30: Wrap up oral presentations

14.30 - 14.35: MPS talk

14.35 - 15.00: Coffee break / Oral presentation judging

15.00 - 15.30: Prize giving & Closing

Information about our esteemed speakers:

A Career in Clinical Academia, Professor Trish Greenhalgh

Professor Trish Greenhalgh is an internationally recognised academic in Public Health and Primary Care as well as a fellow of Green Templeton College at the University of Oxford. She leads a programme of research through her role as co-director of the Interdisciplinary Research In Health Sciences (IRIHS) unit, working at the interface between the social sciences and medicine. Her work has a strong emphasis on the organisation and delivery of health services across both primary and secondary care.

Getting Involved with Quality Improvement, Dr Shobhan Thakore

Dr Shobhan Thakore is an Emergency Medicine Consultant and Associate Medical Director for Quality Management in NHS Tayside. His interest lies in quality improvement of clinical outcomes as well as patient and staff experiences in healthcare through a ‘Realistic Medicine’ approach to complex clinical situations. He completed the Scottish Quality and Safety Fellowship Programme for which he is now the Professional Lead.

Getting Involved with Medical Education, Mr Robert Barry

Mr Robert Barry is a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Senior Lecturer in Ophthalmology. He is heavily involved in both undergraduate and postgraduate education through his roles as Academic Lead for Year 4 of MBChB (University of Birmingham), Lead for Inter-Professional Education for MBChB (University of Birmingham), Academic Foundation Programme Lead for the West Midlands Central region and Training the Trainers Lead for the Royal College of Ophthalmologists Ophthalmic Practitioner Training Programme.

Getting Involved with Research, Professor Siobhan Quenby

Professor Siobhan Quenby is a Consultant Obstetrician as well as Professor of Obstetrics and Director of the Biomedical Research Unit in Reproductive Health at the University of Warwick. She holds the title of Deputy Director at Tommy's National Centre for Miscarriage Research and is involved as a Chief Investigator on several large scale clinical trials. Her work focuses on translational research into recurrent miscarriage and she has published over 75 original articles and numerous book chapters on the subject, gaining international recognition and media interest.

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4th Jul 2022
7:00am - 3:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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Free
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