Events
SSPC National Awards 2012
Calls for award nominations will be announced at our Twitter page or through the CHAIN network in our Primary Care Researchers in Scotland sub group.
Please see categories below:
- Category 1 - Upcoming student researcher We will be assessing individuals that have been identified by their course leader to have demonstrated a excellent knowledge of primary care research through evidence of project assessment or primary care related essays throughout their undergraduate career
- Category 2 - First Time Presenter This award is for primary care clinician, academic or student who is pursuing a career in research and will be presenting for the first time at the SSPC conference. Candidates will be asked to present during the 1st day of the conference and assessed by the judges.
- Category 3 - Best Recruiting Practice With data provided by each node co-ordinator we will be celebrating the practice in Scotland that has recruited most patients to studies during 2009.
- Category 4 - Best Scientific Poster Delegates can vote for the best scientific poster during the conference. Voting slips will be available on the day and the winner will be announced at the closing plenary of the conference. To submit a scientific poster please fill out the poster submission form and email to Laura Wilkie.
SSPC National Award Winners 2011
Congratulations to the winners from the SSPC 2011 National Awards which took place at the SSPC Annual Conference Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh.
First time presenter/upcoming student researcher
Alan Dawson, University of Aberdeen and Lori Etherington, University of Dundee received this award for excellent research as an undergraduate medical student. Ruth Drden, University of Dundee also received this award for excellent research as a postgraduate medical student.Best Scientific Poster
Roberta Fulton, Staff Nurse, Royal Victoria Hospital Dundee. "A randomised controlled trial of exercise training for older heart failure patients"Best Recruiting Practice
Erskine Practice, Tayside
Maryfield Medical Centre, Tayside
