NIHR STROKE RESEARCH WORKSHOP

Mon 11th – Tue 12th Sept., 2017

Clare College, Cambridge

The first UK Stroke Research Workshop will take place in Cambridge on 11-12 September 2017. It is arranged under the auspices of the NIHR CRN Stroke Speciality and supported by the British Heart Foundation, British Association of Stroke Physicians, and Eastern CRN.

Objectives
1. Inform and attract a broad audience to Stroke research as a career.
2. Target areas of research need one of which is laboratory and translational research.
3. Capacity building- inspiring new recruits and ensuring success of those who have entered research.
4. Provide a forum for young researchers to link with experienced stroke research groups.
5. Provide a collaborative forum to discuss translational stroke research.

Audience
Trainees at all stages of Stroke research:
• Medical students
• CMT/FY considering entering Stroke
• Junior SPRs considering Stroke research
• Research, trainees undertaking a PhD or MD
• Post-doctoral stroke researchers
• Stroke fellows
• Non-clinical Stroke researchers

All Consultant level staff at all stages are welcome to attend.

Markedly subsidised rate will be available for all trainees and non-clinical researchers within 3 years of first post doc post.

CPD approval from RCP: 12 credits.