Many congratulations to General Surgery Registrar Katherine Gash who was recently awarded a Royal College of Surgeons Research Fellowship. She received this honour for a research project investigating Colorectal Cancer Stem Cells at the University of Bristol School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. This work will lead to an MD.
This year there were 21 RCS Research Fellowships awarded from 121 surgical trainees who applied. These prestigious one-year fellowships are individually worth up to £55,000 to cover full salary costs and a grant towards consumables. If you are a fellow or member of the RCS and are interested in applying, further information can be found on the RCS website at http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/surgeons/research/fellowships
Congratulations again to Katherine on winning this prestigious award!
(C. Elliott)