2017 Child Health Prizes and Awards
Undergraduate Prizes
2017 RCPCH Medical Student Prize
Awarded to Patrick Joseph Mullally, following successful application for nomination on behalf of the School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing
2017 Yorkhill Portfolio Prize
- 1st prize awarded to Sarah McCarrison
- Runner-up prize awarded to Shona MacKinnon
2017 Yorkhill Essay Prize
- 1st prize awarded to Ellie Britt, for the essay, "Severe acute protein-energy malnutrition in children - a melting pot of socioeconomic and geopolitical issues"
- Runner-up prize awarded to Bonnie Atanasova, for the essay, "The challenges in current medical diagnosis and management of childhood narcolepsy and how such challenges affect patients' quality of life"
2017 Hall Prize in Child Health
- Awarded to Harriet Sarah Mortimer
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York - Medical Student Elective Award
Awards were made to Natasha Earnshaw and Rebecca Bradley for the Summer 2017 medical student elective exchange programme to Weill Cornell Medical College
Postgraduate Prizes
Harry Stewart Hutchinson Prize
- 1st prize awarded to Dr Angela Lucas Herald, for the research publication, "The long-term outcome of boys with partial androgen insensitivity syndrome and a mutation in the androgen receptor gene"
- 2nd prize awarded to Dr Elise Weir, for the research publication entitled, "Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in children with cystic fibrosis: one centre's experience"
Yorkhill Prize for Postgraduate Research
- Awarded to Dr Michael Fleming for the paper "Educational and health outcomes of children treated for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder" JAMA Pediatrics May 2017
Congratulations to all recipients of Child Health prizes and awards for 2017