East of England Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Surgery Undergraduate Conference

12th January 2019 Thomas Paine Study Centre, UEA Campus Feedback

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The University of East Anglia’s Cardiology Society presents its first East of England Undergraduate Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Surgery Conference. The conference will take place on Saturday 12th January 2019 in the Thomas Paine Study Centre on the UEA campus. This event intends to cultivate interest in the specialty and the training pathway, as well as promote current research in cardiology from the East Anglia region and further afield.

Aims and Objectives

  • Explore careers in Cardiology with a focus on women in Cardiology, along with tips for boosting your portfolio
  • Excite students with fun and interactive workshops to help invigorate interest in the specialty
  • Provide opportunities for students to network with local Cardiologists, including the opportunity to have their research appraised
  • Discover new areas of cardiology and the future of Cardiology as a specialty

Fee, Date and Venue

  • Date : 12th January 2019
  • Venue : Thomas Paine Study Centre, UEA Campus
  • Conference Fee:
    £15.00 for UEA Cardiology Society members
    £19.00 for non-members
  • No of Places Available : 100
  • Target Audience : Medical Students (Years 2-4)

PROGRAMME

ORGANISING COMMITTEE

FACULTY

Our Programme

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Time Programme
0930 – 0950 Registration & Tea/Coffee
0950 – 1000 Introduction to Conference
Tom Bright & Api Yogeswaran
1000 – 1040 The Future of Cardiology
Dr. Tash Corballis
1040 – 1120 Careers & Women in Cardiology
Dr. Shweta Kalyanasundar
1120 – 1200 Cardiac Surgery in the 21st Century
Dr. Bhuvaneswari Bibleraaj
1200 – 1300 Lunch & Poster presentations
Professor Marcus Flather
Afternoon workshops (3 groups to rotate every hour)
1300 – 1400 A – Cardiac Imaging & Echocardiography
Mr. Charles Graham
1400 – 1500 B – Cardiac Surgery Simulation
Dr. Bhuvaneswari Bibleraaj
1500 – 1520 Tea & Coffee Break
1520 – 1620 C – Emergencies in Cardiology
Dr. Vassilios Vassiliou
1620 – 1630 Poster Prizes & Closing Statements
Tom Bright & Api Yogeswaran



Organising Committee

  • Mr Thomas Bright
  • Mr Api Yogeswaran
  • Mr Aqsah Tariq
  • Mr Harry Mathewson
  • Mr Harry Mathewson
  • Mr Sadian Choudhury
  • Mr Ozzie Bartlett
  • Mr Janavi Shah
  • Miss Millie Bach

Faculty

  • Professor Marcus Flather (Clinical Professor in Medicine, UEA Medical Faculty & Head of Cardiology Module)
  • Dr Bhuvaneswari Bibleraaj (Senior Lecturer at Edge Hill University)