British Infection Society Prizes

Updated 17/12/07

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Journal of Infection Young Investigator's Prize

FIS meeting prizes

Barnett Christie Lecture

Oral presentation travel bursary

MSD prize (anti-infectives)

MSD prize (gram negative infection)

Clinical lesson prize

Commendation prize

 

BIS spring meeting prizes

Travel bursary

Clinical case prize

BIS autumn meeting prizes

Clinical case prize

 

Journal of Infection Young Investigator's Prize

Annual prize to support young clinicians and laboratory scientists in their research training. It is based on original articles published in the Journal of Infection. The prize includes a subscription to the Journal and a grant of £3,000 towards research costs.

Eligibility. This prize is open to all trainees in infection or infection-related disciplines who are first authors on an accepted paper in the Journal of Infection. Candidates must be the lead author of the article, and be in a training post at the time of submission. All papers accepted by the Journal and meeting the above criteria will be considered.

FIS/Barnett Christie Lecture

See BIS Major Grant Schemes.

FIS/BIS oral presentation travel bursary

Prize for best scientific oral or poster presentation by a clinical or non-clinical trainee. Travel costs of up to £750 are available for a research project or to attend a major meeting or course on an infection-related topic (claimed from BIS Treasurer in arrears with receipts).

Eligibility. All scientific oral presentations by trainees at FIS meetings are considered.

FIS/BIS MSD Prize (anti-infectives)

Prize for best research presentation in the field of anti-infectives. Travel costs of up to £500 are available to attend a major meeting or course on an infection-related topic (claimed from BIS Treasurer in arrears with receipts).

FIS/BIS MSD Prize (gram negative infection)

Prize for best research presentations in the field of resistant Gram negative infection. Travel costs of up to £250 are available to attend a major meeting or course on an infection-related topic, or towards book purchase (claimed from BIS Treasurer in arrears with receipts).

FIS Clinical Lesson Prize

Prize of £50 for best clinical lesson presentation by a trainee.

Eligibility. All FIS meeting clinical lesson presentations by trainees considered.

FIS Commendation Prizes

Prizes of £50 for highly commended oral or poster presentations

Eligibility. All FIS meeting presentations by trainees considered.

BIS Spring Meeting Travel Bursary

Prize for best scientific presentation by a clinical or non-clinical trainee.
Travel costs of up to £750 for a research project or to attend a major meeting or course on an infection-related topic (claimed from BIS Treasurer in arrears with receipts).

Eligibility. All scientific presentations by trainees at the BIS Spring Meeting considered.

BIS Spring Meeting Clinical Case Prize

Prize of £50 for best clinical case presentation by a trainee.

Eligibility. All clinical case presentations by trainees at BIS Spring Meeting are considered.

BIS Autumn Trainees' Meeting Clinical Case Prize

Prize of £50 for best clinical case presentation by a trainee.

Eligibility. All clinical case presentations by trainees at BIS Autumn Trainees' Meeting are considered.