BSIR ASM 2024 Case Study Scholarship

BSIR ASM 2024 Case Study Scholarship

Opportunity:

If you are a Medical Student, and a member of the BSIR, you have the opportunity to submit a case study for BSIR 2024, our Annual Scientific Meeting.

By submitting a case study, you will become eligible for a BSIR Educational Award, which will include free registration to BSIR 2024, and up to £400 of financial support to cover economic travel expenses and accommodation for the event. These awards are from a fixed pot of funding and will only be offered to a percentage of the top scoring case studies. For more information see here:

Eligibility:

To submit a case study for BSIR 2024, you must be a Medical Student and a member of BSIR. Case Studies submitted by Foundation Doctors, Trainees, Full or Nurses and Radiographers members will be disqualified.

Foundation Doctors, Nurses and Radiographers can submit Essays, you can find out more here. 

Important Notes:

• Entrants are asked to submit a case study based on their own experience, using the following title, “Why does Interventional Radiology inspire you and what excites you most about the future of Interventional Radiology?”.
• The case study should include personal reflections, including the key points, and you may use a maximum of 3 images. (JPEG format)
• Please adhere to the word count (500 words), do not attempt to exceed it by omitting spaces or adding underscores.
• Case studies that exceed the word count will be rejected.
• You may include a reference list at the end of your case study, if appropriate, and this will not be included in the word count.
• As this is a personal reflection, it is expected that the applicant will be the sole author.

Case Study Scoring:

Case studies will be scored on the below:

• Quality of the case study construction.
• Content of the case study.
• The relevance to Interventional Radiology.

Please identify whether patient consent and institutional review board approval were granted. If no statement is made, it will be assumed that this has not been sought or given. Off-label use of any devices must be declared.

Case Study Submission:

Case studies can be submitted via the BSIR website below.

Case Study Awards exist to enable attendance at the meeting only. There will be no formal presentation of case study submissions at the event. Successful applicants will be offered free registration to attend the BSIR Annual Scientific Meeting, 6^th – 8^th November, Brighton.

Notes:

• Successful applicants are expected to arrange and pay for their own economic travel and accommodation.
• Successful applicants will be sent a BSIR Expenses claim form after BSIR 2024, where receipts can be uploaded for reimbursement of economic travel expenses and accommodation up to £400.
• All expenses must be claimed within 3 months of the ASM (deadline 31^st January 2025).
• Daily attendance checks will be carried out at the meeting. Successful applicants must register with Abbey each day.
• You must be a Medical Student when the conference takes place to be eligible for this award.

If you have any queries, please contact Abbey, [email protected].

Submission Deadline: Monday 5^th August 2024 @ Midnight.

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