Calling all budding trainee editors – College News needs you!
The post of Editor for the ophthalmologists in training pages of College News is now open for application. If you are interested in sharing topical and creative insights into the clinical and professional world of trainees with the wider ophthalmology community, then this is the role for you. The editor’s job is to source editorial
30 Years of RCOphth – Essay prize for OST Trainees
To celebrate the College’s 30th Anniversary in 2018, we are pleased to announce that we are running an essay prize for OST Trainees. The competition will be open to all those currently in an OST programme (OST1 -7) and LAT posts at the time of submission. Ophthalmologists are expected to be highly trained, motivated and
RCOphth recruiting for Lay Advisory Group members
It is an interesting time to be involved in ophthalmology. There are many new initiatives and the pace of change is quickening. The RCOphth seeks new members to join its Lay Advisory Group, an integral part of the College which advises the Council and meets four times a year. Members are expected to serve on
2018 Clinical Excellence Awards
The 2017 Clinical Excellence Awards Round results were announced in late December 2017. ACCEA have now announced that the 2018 round will open on Tuesday 13 February 2018 and will close at 1700 hours on Thursday 12 April 2018. Consultants in England and Wales who wish to apply for a National Award are advised to
BMA research grants open for online application
The BMA Foundation for Medical Research awards research grants each year (totalling approximately £600,000) to encourage and further medical research in a variety of areas. Applications are invited from doctors and research scientists and can be for either research in progress or prospective research. All BMA Foundation grants are available to apply for online on