research in cardiology - British Cardiovascular Society

RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY:
WHY, WHEN, WHERE AND HOW?
Friday 17 April 2015
Royal College of Physicians, London
A comprehensive one day symposium for all trainees
considering a period of research towards attaining a
PhD or MD.
For further information and online registration visit
www.bcs.com/education
Course Directors:
Dr Aung Myat
Dr Divaka Perera
Professor Tony Gershlick
Professor Mike Marber
“To nurture and enthuse the next generation of Cardiovascular Researcher”
RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY
Friday 17 April 2015 at the Royal College of Physicians, London
08.30 – 09.00 Registration, Tea & Coffee
A CAREER IN ACADEMIA – THE FIRST STEPS
Chair:
Panel:
Prof Mike Marber
Dr Divaka Perera, Prof Mark O’Neill, Prof Peter Weissberg, Prof Darrel Francis,
Dr Pier Lambiase, Prof Tony Gershlick
09.00 – 09.15 Why Choose a Career in Academia? 09:15 – 10:00 Where Should I do my Research Training and with Whom? Prof Peter Weissberg
Prof Mark O’Neill
Grant Applications and Sources of Funding
10:00 – 10:20 IRAS Navigation and the Research Ethics Committee Dr Satpal Arri
10:20 – 10:50 The Do’s and Don’ts of Statistics in Study Design
10:50 – 11:20 Tea & Coffee
11:20 – 11:50 MD/PhD Thesis Write-Up and the Viva
Dr Kalpa De Silva
11:50 – 12:10 Taking the Next Step – Research Post CCT Dr Pier Lambiase
12:10 – 13:00 Introduction Dr Divaka Perera
Keynote Lecture:
“Statins: Dispelling the Myths”
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
Prof Darrel Francis
Prof Sir Rory Collins
RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY
Friday 17 April 2015 at the Royal College of Physicians, London
TIPS AND TRICKS
Chair:
Panel:
Prof Tony Gershlick
Dr Divaka Perera, Prof John Deanfield, Dr Tim Clayton, Prof David Wald,
Dr Stuart Spencer, Prof Keith Channon, Prof Mike Marber
14.00 – 14.20 How to Perform an Observational Cohort Analysis
Prof John Deanfield
14.20 – 14.40 How to Perform a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Dr Tim Clayton
14.40 – 15.00 How to Perform a Randomised Controlled Trial
15.00 – 15.30 Tea & Coffee
Prof David Wald
15.30 – 15.50 Top Tips on Writing a High Impact Publication:
An Author’s Perspective
Dr Divaka Perera
15.50 – 16.10 Top Tips on Writing a High Impact Publication:
An Editor’s Perspective
Dr Stuart Spencer
16.10 – 16.30 Top Tips on Responding to Peer Review Comments
Prof Keith Channon
Meeting Close
For further information and online registration visit www.bcs.com/education
RESEARCH IN CARDIOLOGY
Friday 17 April 2015 at the Royal College of Physicians, London
FACULTY LIST
Course Directors
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Dr Aung Myat: SpR Cardiology and BHF Clinical Research Training Fellow,
King’s College London
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Dr Divaka Perera: Reader in Interventional Cardiology, King’s College London
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Prof Tony Gershlick: Professor of Interventional Cardiology, University of Leicester
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Prof Mike Marber: Professor of Cardiology, King’s College London
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Prof Mark O’Neill: Professor of Cardiac Electrophysiology, King’s College London
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Prof Peter Weissberg: Medical Director, British Heart Foundation
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Dr Satpal Arri: SpR Cardiology and BHF Clinical Research Training Fellow, King’s College London
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Prof Darrel Francis: Professor of Cardiology, Imperial College London
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Dr Kalpa De Silva: SpR Cardiology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
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Dr Pier Lambiase: Reader in Cardiology, University College London
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Prof Sir Rory Collins: Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology and Co-Director of the University
of Oxford’s Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford
Faculty
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BHF Vandervall Professor of Cardiology, University College London
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Dr Tim Clayton: Senior Lecturer in Medical Statistics, London School of Hygiene and
Tropical Medicine
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Prof David Wald: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Professor of Cardiology, Barts and
the London School of Medicine and Queen Mary University of London
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Dr Divaka Perera: Reader in Interventional Cardiology, King’s College London
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Dr Stuart Spencer: Executive Editor, The Lancet
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Prof Keith Channon: Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Director, NIHR Biomedical
Research Centre, University of Oxford
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Email: [email protected]
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Registered in England No: 3005604
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