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First published on 31 Mar 2021
O wad some Pow’r the giftie gie us – To see oursels as ithers see us! Robert Burns – To A Louse Any organisation or professional group that feels comfortable with itself all the time is in for a shock. […]
First published on 15 Mar 2021
At this time, the WGO Nominations Committee is seeking nominations for positions within the World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) for the 2021-2023 term of service and invites you to nominate individuals with strong leadership skills for consideration. Serving as an officer […]
First published on 15 Mar 2021
As chair of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) trainees’ section, I am acutely aware of the impact that COVID-19 has had on the lives of higher speciality trainees (HST). Prior to COVID-19, there were significant pressures on the HST […]
First published on 03 Mar 2021
In January 2021 we announced that the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre informed us that the Scottish Government had extended their use of the facilities to act as a Nightingale hospital and vaccination centre up to July 2021. This meant […]
First published on 25 Feb 2021
The NIHR Associate Principal Investigator (PI) scheme aims to develop junior doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals to become the PIs of the future at the same time as helping to deliver studies to time and target. Associate PI Scheme […]
First published on 24 Feb 2021
The BSG was saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Lionel Fry at the age of 87. He was one of the most significant dermatologists of his generation, running a demanding NHS department at St Mary’s Hospital in London […]
First published on 02 Feb 2021
The worst kind of nightmare is the one you cannot escape from. I don’t usually remember my dreams, but if I do the nightmare usually involves wasps and ice cream, a distant childhood memory. In the end I always wake […]
First published on 25 Jan 2021
We’re delighted to share the news that BSG member Imran Aziz has been awarded the highly prestigious United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Rising Star Award 2021! This extremely competitive two-stage process involves the most promising young academic clinician scientists from across […]
First published on 08 Jan 2021
It is important that I update you on the status of our Annual Conference planned for May 2021 in Glasgow. On Tuesday the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre informed us that, the Scottish Government had extended their use of the […]
First published on 05 Jan 2021
The BSG Annual Meeting Online will be taking place on 8th – 12th November 2021 and the final deadline extension for abstract submissions is 1st June 2021. This is your opportunity to share your latest research and findings with your […]
First published on 04 Jan 2021
Professor Donal O’Donoghue, Registrar, The Royal College of Physicians The BSG learned of the death of Professor Donal O’Donoghue with shock and great sadness. Donal was the Registrar of the Royal College of Physicians of London and was a huge […]
First published on 23 Dec 2020
The late Alan Rickman was principally known for his role as the sinister Professor Snape in the Harry Potter films, but before he took up his wand and robes, he was a memorably evil Sheriff of Nottingham in ‘Robin Hood, […]