BRC Career Development Conference Programme

TIME TITLE SPEAKER 
Session 1 
09:30–10:00 Welcome refreshments    
10:00-10:45 Introductions  BRC Director/ACD Theme Lead  

Introduction to BRC Core Team including the offer in core areas (e.g. PPIE, EDI, comms and IP)
and introduction to PSRC and WM ARC
10:45-11:25 Inspirational speciality speakers – 20 minutes per presentation  10:45- 11:05 
Clinical careers – Dr Matt Armstrong (Consultant Hepatologist – UHB)  

11:05-11:25 
Misti McCain (Laboratory Technical Specialist – Newcastle BRC)
11:25-11:45 Comfort Break/View Posters  
11:45-12:45 Abstract Presentation/Talk – 15 mins per presentation  Jayna Mistry (Clinical Fellow PhD)
Viorelia Stoica (Clinical Fellow)
Chiemelie Ngonadi (Clinical Fellow)
Anni Georghiou (PhD Student)
12:45-14:00 Lunch (including networking and posters)  
Session 2 
14:00-14:40   Inspirational speciality speakers – 20 minutes per presentation   14:00-14:20  Mark Singh (Non-Clinical Manager – Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult)   

14:20-14:40  Nic Anderson (Lead Nurse in Research and Education – UHB) 
14:40-14:55 Abstract Presentation/TalkHarry Harvey (Research Fellow)
14.55-15.10Training and funding landscapeBridget Bell (Clinical Academic Training Programme Manager) and Tim Giles (Researcher Development Manager)
15.10-15:30Comfort Break and Poster Judging
15:30-15:40 Presentation Award: Best Speaker & Best Poster Presented by BRC ACD Lead 
15:40-16:00 Closing Speeches/Finish