Prizes and bursaries

Trainee Prize - Northern & Yorkshire Division

The Northern and Yorkshire Division has established a prize and a certificate of merit to be awarded for the most outstanding oral and poster presentation by a Trainee Psychiatrist.

Prize: £200 and a certificate of merit for the best oral and poster presentation. 

Frequency: Annually

Eligible: Trainee Psychiatrists within Northern and Yorkshire Division

Where presented: At one of the Academic Conference year year – exact date determined by Executive Committee.

Regulations:

I.    Oral presentations on Audit and Research Projects or Reviews of the Literature will have duration of no more than 15 minutes which will include the presentation and questions from the floor.

II.    Poster presentations will be assessed by the Executive Committee from a PDF document ahead of the Conference and the original poster will be displayed for the duration of the conference. Trainees will be expected to be available for questions from delegates during breaks in the conference.

III.    Assessors will be members of the Executive Committee.  Trainees will receive a decision on their presentations at the close of the Conference.  Prizes and Certificates of Merit will be sent to Trainees separately.

Closing date: 8 weeks prior to the chosen Conference date.

Submissions to:

Northern and Yorkshire Division

The Royal College of Psychiatrists

Vicarage Chambers

9 Park Square East

Leeds

LS1 2LH

Leanne Grice, Division Administrator 0113 209 1592