IRDB take all prizes at Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology annual academic meeting

The Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology holds an annual academic meeting which incorporates the Blair Bell Research Competition for Academics in Training from across the UK. At this year’s meeting, on the 3rd and 4th March, Imperial Trainees from IRDB took all of the prizes!

  • The William Blair-Bell Memorial Annual Lectureship was awarded to Mara Kyrigou, who gave an excellent 45 minute presentation on ‘Challenges in the management of pre-invasive and early invasive cervical disease and the impact on reproduction’
  • Best Presentation Prize went to David Phelps (I-knife and ovarian cancer)
  • Second Best Presentation Prize went to Richard Brown (Vaginal microbiome and preterm premature rupture of membranes)
  • Best Platform Poster Presentation Prize went to Lindsey Kindinger (Interactions between vaginal microbiome and cervical length)

Huge congratulations go to all four prizewinners!