
In Memoriam: Dr Chris Dobson
It is with deep sadness that we announce news of the passing of our member and colleague, Dr Chris Dobson. Dr Dobson had been unwell for a short period of time and passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday 19th June. He has been a member of the BSG for several years. As a dedicated physician and gastroenterologist in Cornwall, he touched the lives of tens of thousands of patients throughout his 23 years of service.
He leaves behind his wife and 2 children.

Applications open for BSG CSSC Clinical Guidelines Lead
Applications are now open for the role of BSG CSSC Clinical Guidelines Lead from October 2025.

BSG Travelling Fellowship – AASLD and visit to the National Institute of Health in Baltimore
This fellowship aims to offer an opportunity for a trainee who has a strong interest in Hepatology to attend AASLD’s Liver Meeting in Washington DC, USA in November 2025 to see the latest research and clinical updates in Hepatology.

Help Shape the Future of GI Physiology – National Data Collection Open (May–June 2025)
The second National Data Collection for GI Physiology services will run from Monday 12th May to Friday 6th June 2025.