Half day educational sessions
The college runs two educational half day sessions each year.
Half Day Sessions
Developing a research career
This session is for ACFs and includes career pathways for Clinical Academics, advice regarding Fellowship applications, and information regarding conducting clinical trials.
Details of this years session are below:
Academic Oportunities for Junior doctors
How to have a successful Career in Academic Medicine
17th November 2011
Overview of the academic training pathway, Dr Jeremy Levy, Head of London School of Medicine and Medical Specialties
MRes in Translational Medicine, Dr Vincenzo Libri, Course Director
MRes in Translational Medicine 
MRC Fellowship scheme, Dr Paul Colville-Nash, Medical Research Council
NIHR Fellowship scheme, Dr James Fenton, National Institute of Health Research (NIHR)
Wellcome Trust Fellowship scheme, James Harden, Wellcome Trust
Wellcome Trust Fellowship Scheme 
Academic Trainees Annual Event 2011
Academic Trainees Annual Event
This will include research talks from external speakers and trainees and a poster session.
Details of the 2011 Annual Event are below.
ACADEMIC TRAINEES ANNUAL EVENT
Thursday 5th May 2011
Oral presentaions:
Dr Abigail Zabron – Academic Clinical Fellow
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is elevated in bile from patients with malignant pancreatobiliary disease Zabron Presentation
Dr Kate Tatham – Academic Clinical Fellow
Priming of the lungs towards injury by sub-clinical endotoxaemia in a mouse isolated perfused lung model of ischaemia-reperfusion
Dr Katherine Simpson – Clinical Research Training Fellow
The role of glucagon and GLP-1 in the regulation of appetite Simpson Presentation
Dr Brijesh Patel – Clinical Research Training Fellow
The critical role of TNF receptors in experimental acute lung injury Patel Presentation
Dr Harry Antoniades – Clinical Lecturer
Circulating monocyte endotoxin tolerance in acute liver failure: role of hepatically derived IL-10 Antoniades presentation
Dr Patrick Mallia – Clinical Lecturer
Rhinovirus infection induces secondary bacterial infection in COPD Mallia Presentaion
Prof Matthew Pickering - Wellcome Trust Senior Fellow
Interesting aspects of complement regulation Pickering Presentation
Prof Jim Neilson – NIHR Dean for Training
Clinical academic training in a changing landscape J Neilson presentation
