Radiobiology researchers are invited to apply for the BIR Nic McNally Travel Bursary

£750 award for early career clinicians or scientists

undertaking research in radiobiology

 

Early career individuals (scientifically or medically qualified) are invited to apply for the BIR Nic McNally Travel Bursary which offers £750 towards attending and presenting their work at a relevant scientific conference.

Applicants must submit a completed abstract submission form for the relevant conference in which they are participating.

The poster/talk must relate to original research in radiobiology or related subjects. The prize winner will be the individual judged to have submitted the best poster/talk abstract.

Applications will be judged by the BIR’s Awards and Prizes Committee, with advice from the BIR Oncology and Radiotherapy Special Interest Group, if required. The award will be presented at the BIR Annual Congress 2020.

Both BIR members and non-members are eligible to apply.

Closing date 30 April 2020. For more information and the application form: www.bir.org.uk/nicmcnally

The Nic McNally prize for Cancer Research was established in memory of Dr Nic McNally, previous BJR Honorary Editor and past President Elect of the BIR. The award is supported by The Gray Laboratory Cancer Research Trust.

Notes to Editors

About The British Institute of Radiology

The British Institute of Radiology is an international membership organisation for everyone working in imaging, radiation oncology and the underlying sciences.

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  • support the work of our members and their colleagues to achieve professional excellence
  • provide continuing professional development for our multidisciplinary community
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  • influence and connect with the wider professional sector.

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