Prizes and Awards Announcement in 2017
Details of awards made at the 2017 Joint BASO~ACS Annual Scientific Conference and NCRI Cancer Conference at Liverpool on 5th-8th November 2017
BASO~ACS had a very exciting joint meeting with the NCRI Cancer
Conference this year. The following awards were presented by the
Association at this meeting:
- The Ronald Raven Prize was awarded to Mr Yazan
S. Khaled, University of Leeds.
- The BJS Prize Paper was awarded to Mr Gurdeep
Mannu, University of Oxford.
- The BASO Trainees Oral Prize was given to Mr
Henry Smith,The Royal Marsden Hospital.
- The BASO Trainees Poster Prize was awarded to
Mr Narendranath Govindarajah, University of
Liverpool.
BASO also honoured the plenary awards to:
- The BASO Raven Lifetime Achievement Award
was presented to Professor Derek Alderson,
President of the Royal College of Surgeons of
England.
- The Uccio Querci della Rovere Award was
presented to Professor Arnie
Purushotham, Professor of Breast Cancer, King's
College London.
- The Geoff Oates Award was presented to
Ms Karen Nugent, Past President ACPGBI,
Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Southampton University
Hospital.
- The BASO~ACS Plenary Lecture was
presented by Professor Freddie
Hamdy, Nuffield Professor of Surgery, University
of Oxford.
- The Ernest Miles Award was presented to
Professor Jane Blazeby, Professor of
Surgery, University of Bristol.