STAR 2nd Annual Congress 2019
The 2nd STAR Annual Congress was held at North Bristol Trust Learning & Research Centre on 14th June 2019.
Building on the success of last years Congress, we were thrilled to welcome a world class platform of speakers, research guidance and presentation pitches for the next regional anaesthesia project.
Expert Speakers
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Prof Jas Soar gave an overview of the NAP 7 project, currently in development
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Prof Tim Cook gave us more insights into incidence and management of peri-operative anaphylaxis from NAP6
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There was an informative update from the PQIP team
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Dr Julian Thompson outlined the prolific Trauma & Pre-hospital trials coming out of NBT right now
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Prof Tony Pickering shared his entertaining insight into the world of academia & gave advice on how to develop a research career
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RAFT and STAR trainee research and QI networks
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For more detail of all of the above and more from the day - see our Twitter Feed
STAR Project Pitch
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There were 3 strong pitches for the next STAR project - from trainees Charlie Pope & Swati Gupta and NBT consultant Scott Grier. Congratulations went to Swati, who's 3 part project on Pre-op Smoking Cessation will be our next regional study. We look forward to getting this underway!
Many thanks to all the speakers who delivered really engaging and thought-provoking material. Special shout out to our wonderful Suzie Harrogate who did a fantastic job of organising the very successful event. And finally many thanks to all the trainees who attended and contributed with pitches, probing questions and thoughtful discussion. The future of anaesthetic research in Severn is looking bright!