BTS Winter Meeting Prizewinners and New Appointments

BTS is delighted to celebrate the following prizewinners who received awards at the 2022 Winter Meeting:

BTS Medal Winner - Professor Andrew Bush

BTS Meritorious Service Awards - Professor Gisli Jenkins, Professor Nicholas Hart, Professor Alan Smyth, Dr Stephen Chapman

BTS Medical Student Award - Anne Williamson (Winner), George Cooper (Highly Commended)

BTS/BALR/A+LUK Early Career Investigator Awards - 

A+LUK winner: Beatriz Guillen-Guio, Highly commended: Sanjay Ramakrishnan

BALR Winner: Merete Long, Highly commended: David Butler

BTS Winner: Suzanne Miller, Highly commended: Kiran Reddy

BTS/NIHR Awards:

Category A

Principal Investigator (PI) or Chief Investigator (CI) making an outstanding contribution in design, conduct and dissemination of NIHR portfolio studies, and building research capacity

Najib Rahman

Professor of Respiratory Medicine and Consultant Respiratory Physician, University of Oxford and Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine

Category B

Early Career Researcher and those new to research* showing a significant contribution to recruitment into NIHR portfolio studies

Sanjay Ramakrishnan

Clinical Research Fellow, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford

Category C

Early Career Researcher and those new to research*  from all non-medical professional groups showing a significant contribution to recruitment into NIHR portfolio studies

Christine Mwasuku

Clinical research nurse, Oxford                                    

Category D

Research Team making an outstanding contribution to the NIHR portfolio studies in 2020-2022

Nick Maskell and team

Professor of Respiratory Medicine, University of Bristol/North Bristol NHS Trust

BTS is delighted to welcome the following new appointments into BTS leadership positions following the 2022 Annual General Meeting:

BTS President - Professor Onn Min Kon

BTS President-elect - Professor Jon Bennett

Honorary Secretary - Professor Andres Floto

Trustee of Sustainability - Dr Laura-Jane Smith

Chair of the Standards of Care Committee - Professor Adam Hill

Chair of the Education and Training Committee - Mrs Alison Armstrong