NIHR affiliation!
NESTAC are honoured to now be officially affiliated with the NIHR! We very much hope this will help propel NESTAC forward and improve research engagement across the region. The following mission statement has been generated by the local NIHR team: Increase NIHR CRN engagement and visibility within NESTAC Where applicable, engage with CRN to ensure…
Regional meetings/courses
NESS/NESTAC 2018 meeting review
Many thanks to all who attended the NESS/NESTAC meeting on 4th May. The standard of research in the abstract prize sessions was excellent, and many congratulations to Rory Morrison and Sam Tingle who won the Feggetter and NESTAC medals respectively. Furthermore the Pybus Lecture by Mr Nigel Tai gave us a unique insight into ways…
NESTAC/NESS Meeting – Medal Winning Opportunity!
Launch event success!
Many thanks to all who attended the inaugural NESTAC launch event last weekend. A number of insightful lectures were delivered and the networking session provided attendees excellent opportunities to make connections with regional supervisors – we believe projects are already underway as a result! Furthermore it was extremely impressive how much world class research is…
North East Research Delphi – pitch your ideas!
NESTAC Launch Meeting
14th October 2017 Inaugural NESTAC meeting, introducing the academy vision, including talks from representatives from every surgical specialty and the opportunity to network. Provisional programme 9:00-9:20: Welcome Talk from RCSEng President Prof Derek Alderson 9:20-09:40: Prof A Fisher TBC – Dean of Clinical Medicine, Newcastle University 09:40 – 10:00: How the College of Surgeons supports…
NESTAC launch meeting confirmed
The inaugural NESTAC meeting has been confirmed for Saturday 14th October 2017 We are delighted to announce Professor Derek Alderson, the new RCSEng president, will deliver the key note lecture, prior to a day of engaging and hopefully inspiring talks from various regional research leaders from every field of surgery. Book tickets through our events…