External Event - 8th Nov 2018
8 November 2018, 9.30 AM - 5.30 PM
The Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh
The Academy's Clinical Academics in Training Annual Conference (CATAC) is a unique cross specialty event designed to bring clinical academic trainees together to present their work, meet one another and network with senior researchers. What was previously the Spring Meeting, CATAC is the result of the evolution of the prestigious meeting following an independent evaluation, you can read more here.
Our keynote speakers will be Dr Katherine Sleeman, NIHR Clinician Scientist and Honorary Consultant in palliative medicine, King's College London, speaking about her 'Adventures in academia: from womb to tomb' and Professor Ed Bullmore, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, author of 'The Inflamed Mind: a radical new approach to depression'.
Are you a clinical academic trainee looking for a chance to present your research, perhaps for the first time? CATAC 2018 is a great opportunity for you to:
Find out more about CATAC, and previous Spring Meetings, here.
CATAC combines research presentations from attendees with inspiring talks from Fellows and other academics, and meaningful networking with your peers. There are three competitions for early career researchers who hold a medical, dental or veterinary undergraduate degree:
Cash prizes are available for all competitions.
All are welcome to attend. Registration is mandatory, please complete the form on the right and please let us know if there are any other requirements that would facilitate your attendance, e.g. nursing room, prayer room. If you have submitted an abstract there is no need to register again.
For more information about this event and registration, click here
