BPOS prize winners
Each year at the BPOS annual conference we award prizes to outstanding presenters. In 2017 we added a prize for the best conference tweeter.
We also often award a student bursary to cover the costs for a student who is attending the conference to present their work.
2019
- Best Oral Presentation: Lucy Johnston (Edinburgh Napier University)
- Best Poster: Grant McGeechan (Teesside University)
- Best e-Poster: Philippa Hyman (Macmillan Cancer Support)
- Best Tweeter -Leanne Shearsmith (University of Leeds)
- BPOS consumer bursary – Barbara Woroncow, Susan Restorick-Banks and Lesley Turner
- BPOS Student Bursary: Georgios Saltaouras (Oxford Brookes)
2018
- Best Oral Presentation: Carol Rivas (University College London Hospital)
- Best Poster: Stephen Scowcroft (Lymphoma Action)
- Best Student poster: Eden Robertson (UNSW Sydney)
- Best Tweeter: Rachel Starkings (Brighton and Sussex Medical School)
- BPOS consumer bursary: Kate Robinson
- BPOS Student Bursary: Lynsey Brown (Edinburgh Napier University)
2017
- 3 minute thesis winner – Mollie Price (Leeds Beckett University)
- Best oral presentation – Rosalind Adam (University of Aberdeen)
- Best poster – Lucy Matthews (University Of Sussex)
- Student bursary winner – James Millman (Queens University Belfast)
- Best Tweeter – Emily R G Moffatt (Queens University Belfast)
- BPOS consumer bursary – Pam Smith
- UCARE charity-funded bursary http://www.ucare-oxford.org.uk/ (Urological Cancer Research and Education Charity) – Hugh Butcher
2016
- Best new presenter – James McParland & Sara Portnoy (University College London Hospital)
- Best experienced presenter – Richard Kyle (Edinburgh Napier)
- Best poster – Lydia Harkin (University of Central Lancashire)
- Student bursary winner – Sarah Allen
2015
- Best new presenter – Peter Branney (Leeds Beckett University)
- Best experienced presenter – Simon Pini (University of Leeds)
- Best poster – Sarah Thomason (University of Nottingham)
- Student bursary winner – Abigail Albutt
2014
- Best new presenter – Claire Stewart (Royal Derby Hospital, University of Nottingham)
- Best experienced presenter – Kinta Beaver (University of Central Lancashire)
- Best poster and student bursary winner – Lauren Matheson (Oxford Brookes University)
2013
- Best new presenter – Sally Wheelwright
- Best experienced presenter – Laura Ashley
- Best poster – Trish Holch
- Student bursary winner – Clare Charman
2012
- Best new presenter – Paul Baker
- Best experienced presenter – Eila Watson
- Best poster – Nick Asbury
- Student bursary winners – Liliana Moyers Ruiz & Kathryn Holden
2011/2010
- Best new presenter – Teresa Young
- Best experienced presenter – Clare Harley
- Best poster – Austin Snowden
- Student bursary winners – Hannah Dale & Debbie Stevens-Gill
2009
- Best new presenter – Sian Harrison
- Best experienced presenter – Diana Harcourt
- Best poster – Eike Adams
- Student bursary winner – Danielle Wilson-Smith
2008
- Best new presenter – Emma Blows
- Best experienced presenter – Christine Campbell
- Best poster – Sheila Fisher
- Student bursary winner – Fiona Kennedy