From Everest to ICU Event

- Time:
- 09:30 - 19:00
- Date:
- 3 March 2015
- Venue:
- Lecture theatre area, South Academic Block, Southampton General Hospital
For more information regarding this event, please email UHS R and D office at research@uhs.nhs.uk .
Event details
Southampton's Clinical Research Conference, jointly organised by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Conference highlights:-
- Xtreme Everest expeditions and better intensive care, by Professor Mike Grocott
- How research can benefit Southampton's patients and services
- Accessing support and collaborating to do research
- The antimicrobial resistance challenge
- Personalised medicine
- Clinical informatics in improving care
Programme (times tbc)
Professor Mike Grocott - ‘Everest to ICU – performing research on Everest to better understand hypoxia, and how that work is driving better clinical care and surgical outcomes.’
Patient benefit insights - three speakers, three examples of research driving patient benefit and service improvements:
- Professor Saul Faust - ‘How commercial research income supported the establishment of a new outpatient parenteral therapy service’
- Professor Luca Richeldi – ‘ Improving diagnosis and access to treatments in rare diseases through research’
- Professor Mandy Fader – ‘Improving services, care and products for people with incontinence’
How can we help? - The comprehensive support available to people interested in developing their research: Christine McGrath, Dr. Chris Edwards, Professor Mark Mullee, Professsor Gareth Griffiths
Dr. Kieran Hand ‘Antimicrobial resistance - The discovery void, antimicrobial stewardship and clinician support interventions ‘
Stratified medicine: Personalised medicine, deep phenotyping in research and the implications of incidental findings - Professor Tony Williams, Professor Ratko Djukanovic and Ms. Gill Crawford
Informatics in improving care: Combining clinical management with research cohort approaches and performing research through online self-management - Dr . Fraser Cummings and Ms. Claire Marsh
The Wade Lecture - Professor Baroness Ilora Finlay , President of the British Medical Association
All UHS and UoS staff can register on Eventbrite here
UHS staff can also book places via the Virtual Learning Environment here .
Contact the UHS R&D office for more information via research@uhs.nhs.uk
