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Congratulations to the prize winners of the BTS Summer Meeting for 2025

Clinical Grand Round Winner 

The Clinical Grand Round is one of the most awaited and well-attended occasions on the Summer Meeting programme, year after year. 

The Clinical Grand Round welcomes applications from members from across the respiratory team, including specialty trainees and Allied Health Professionals. Entrants to the competition must present a clinical case that can provide the audience with key learning points. 

It is with great pleasure that we can announce Dr Shyun (Dennis) Tiong from  Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Portsmouth, as the Winner of the Clinical Grand Round for 2025.  

Our congratulations also go to the highly commended finalists:  

  • Dr Eleanor Comben (University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham)  
  • Dr Nisha Hare (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford)  

  

Abstract Prizes 

The 2025 Abstract Prizes, presented at the BTS Summer Meeting, required applicants to present their work in one of two categories: Innovation and education: a passport to learning, and Local improvements driving patient care forward. 

BTS is delighted to announce the names of the applicants whose presentations received the prizes for Winner and Highly Commended this year.  

Winner of the Abstract Prize 2025 for Innovation and education: a passport to learning:  

Dr Victoria Sobolewska (NHS Lothian, Edinburgh)  

Certificate of Merit:

Dr Sarah Davis (Wexham Park Hospital, Slough)  

Mrs Adedamola Falolu (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford)  

Dr Sarah Galbraith (NHS Lothian, Edinburgh)  

Dr Laura Moreton (Barts Health NHS Trust, London)  

Dr Victoria Sobolewska (NHS Lothian, Edinburgh)  

 

Winner of the Abstract Prize 2025 for Local improvements driving patient care forward:  

Dr Simon Richards (Oxford University NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford) 
 

Certificate of Merit

Dr Rebecca Early (Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Liverpool)  

Dr Maneesha Jayasiri (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford)  

Dr Heritage Oluwarounke (St Richard's Hospital, Chichester)  

Dr Nicola Read (Royal Brompton Hospital, King's Health Partnership, London)  

Dr Rebecca Watson (Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Prescot)  

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