The Royal Society of Medicine Awards

To find out more about each of these prizes and download application forms, please visit http://www.rsm.ac.uk/academ/awards/awardsstudents.php.

Anaesthesia Essay Prize - Students
Submission Deadline: 1 February 2011
Meeting Date: 3 June 2011
Prize: £400
Open To: All medical Students at recognised teaching institutions within UK
Email: anaesthesia@rsm.ac.uk

Anaesthesia Section Medical Student Elective Bursaries
Submission Deadline: 1 February 2011
Meeting Date: tba
Prize: Two prizes of £500 each
Open To: Medical Students at a recognised teaching institution in the UK who intend to go on elective modules related to Anaesthesia during 2010-11 academic year. 
Email: anaesthesia@rsm.ac.uk

Catastrophes & Conflict Forum Medical Student Essay Prize
Submission Deadline: 18 February 2011
Meeting Date: 15 April 2011
Prize: £250 plus encouragement and advice on submitting the essay for publication in the JRSM.
Open To: Applicants should be enrolled full-time at a UK medical school. 
Email: catastrophes@rsm.ac.uk

Clinical Forensic & Legal Medicine Section undergraduate poster competition
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: tba
Prize: £250
Open To: Undergraduate students who have been working as part of courses leading to primary qualifications such as Legal Medicine Special Study Modules and electives for MBBS.
Email: forensic@rsm.ac.uk

Clinical Immunology & Allergy Medical Student Elective
Submission Deadline: 7 January 2011
Meeting Date: tba
Prize: £600
Open To: Open to all student members.
Email: immunology@rsm.ac.uk

Emergency Medicine Section Students' Prize
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: tba
Prize: £500 & 1 year's membership to the RSM
Open To: Medical Students. 
Email: emergency@rsm.ac.uk

Epidemiology & Public Health Section Brooke Bursary Award
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: tba
Prize: 2 prizes of £800
Open To: Undergraduate students of a UK university going on an elective module abroad related to public health or epidemiology or students taking a postgraduate degree such as an MSc in Public Health or similar at a UK university who plan to travel abroad on an elective module as part of that degree. 
Email: epidemiology@rsm.ac.uk

Geriatrics & Gerontology Section A C Comfort Prize
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: 3 May 2011
Prize: £300
Open To: Medical Students and graduates of less than 5 years standing. 
Email: geriatrics@rsm.ac.uk

History of Medicine Section Norah Schuster Essay Prize
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: 2 March 2011
Prize: £100 book token and one year's membership of the RSM
Open To: The prize is open to pre-clinical, clinical medical and dental students. 
Email: history@rsm.ac.uk

Intellectual Disability Forum Student Prize
Submission Deadline: NexTBC
Meeting Date: tba
Prize: £125 book token and one year's membership to the RSM
Open To: Medical or dental student in the UK or the Republic of Eire. The candidate need not be a member of the RSM. 
Email: intellectual.disability@rsm.ac.uk

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Dame Josephine Barnes Award
Submission Deadline: 14 January 2011
Meeting Date: 18 March 2011
Prize: £100
Open To: All Medical Students. 
Email: obstetrics@rsm.ac.uk

Palliative Care Section MSc research prize
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: 13 December 2010
Prize: There will be 3 prizes for oral presentations and a poster prize. 1st prize £250 plus a years free membership, 2nd prize £100 and 3rd prize £50. Poster prize £50.
Open To: Open to an anyone who is interested in teaching, education, learning, including students who have just started out on their MSc's (who might want to present the following year?) and those who are thinking about undertaking an MSc in the future. 
Email: palliative@rsm.ac.uk

Pathology Section Student Prize
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: 1 February 2011
Prize: 1st: £250  2nd: £100
Open To: All undergraduate medical, dental and veterinary students. 
Email: pathology@rsm.ac.uk

Respiratory Medicine Section Medical Student Elective Bursary
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: N/A
Prize: £500 and a certificate
Open To: To be eligible for the bursary, candidates must be undergraduates from a recognised medical school within the United Kingdom who intend to go on an elective module related to Respiratory Medicine during the year 2010-11. 
Email: respiratory@rsm.ac.uk

Respiratory Medicine Section Young Respiratory Investigator Prize
Submission Deadline::TBC
Meeting Date: tba
Prize: £250 (trainee award) £100 (student award) + 1 year RSM membership
Open To: Both Medical Students and SpR/ST trainees will be eligible for this award. 
Email: respiratory@rsm.ac.uk

Student Members' Group Research Presentation Prize
Submission Deadline: TBC
Meeting Date: 14 January 2011
Prize: Oral: 1st: £300, 2nd: £150, 3rd: £100. Poster: 1st: £150, 2nd: £100
Open To: All current UK, Eire and EU medical, dental and veterinary students and those within six months of qualifying. 
Email: students@rsm.ac.uk