2021 Child Health Prizes and Awards
Undergraduate Prizes
2021 RCPCH Medical Student Prize
Awarded to Beatrice Milligan, following successful application for nomination on behalf of the School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing
2021 Yorkhill Portfolio Prize
- 1st prize and Yorkhill medal awarded to Hannah Martin
- Runner-up prize awarded to Amy Turnbull
2021 Yorkhill Essay Prize
- 1st prize awarded to Carla Shaw, for the essay, "Assessment of the Impact of Childhood Poverty on Paediatric Health and Wellbeing in Scotland"
- Runner up prize awarded to Meghan Minnis, for the essay, "The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences and Toxic Stress"
2021 Hall Prize in Child Health
Awarded to Ian Wilson
Postgraduate Prizes
2021 Harry Stewart Hutchison Prize
Awarded to Dr Ross Langley for the research publication, "Indirect Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Paediatric Healthcare use and Severe Disease : A Retrospective National Cohort Study" published in Archives of Diesease in Childhood
2021 Yorkhill Postgraduate Research Prize
- 1st prize awarded jointly to Dr Joseph Symonds and Katherine S. Elliot for the research paper, "Early childhood epilepsies : epidemiology, classification, aetiology and socio-economic determinants" Published in Brain (Oxford University Press)
- Runner up prize awarded to Shona McKirdy for the paper, "Handgrip strength as a surrogate marker of lean mass and risk of malnutrition in paediatric patients" published in Clinical Nutrition
Congratulations to all recipients of Child Health prizes and awards for 2021