Thank you to our attendees, speakers, presenters and panellist
for helping us deliver a successful (virtual) meeting. We had
an excellent meeting, the programme highlights and meeting report
will be available on our website soon..
In 2021 we will be celebrating BASO's 50th Anniversary,
Meeting dates for the Nov2021 Annual Conference will be announced
soon.
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BASO Grants and Fellowship
♦Application submissions
now open for the 2021 round of the BASO Raven
Travelling Fellowship and BASO (NIHR) Project
Grant will open soon.
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♦ BASO~ACS Awards and
Fellowship - British Association of Surgical Oncology
takes great pride in awarding those professionals and trainees in
recognition of their outstanding achievement in and contribution to
the cancer surgery; it's research and education. visit
our Education
& Training Section for more information on the BASO
endorsed courses.
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'Global Health Medal' awarded to BASO's 'Director of
Education'
BASO~ACS are delighted and proud that their
Director of Education, Dr Afsana Elanko was awarded the Global
Health Medal for her valued contributions to medical education and
healthcare at the Global Health Awards in London on 5th
October. This is a prestigious prize awarded only once a
decade. The award was given in recognition of the work that Afsana
has done for both undergraduate and postgraduate medical education.
The oration was given by Professor Robert Kirby, President of
BASO~ACS. Other members of the National Council were in
attendance to support her.
Afsana has built and maintained links at the highest
levels with other surgical societies, the surgical Royal Colleges
and the main regulatory body, the General Medical Council. BASO
benefits from Afsana's links as well as her drive and initiative.
The President and National Council of BASO~ACS congratulate Dr
Elanko on this well deserved award.
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