Fellowships and prizes

We are pleased and honoured to offer the following awards. We present many at RCPCH Conference each year.
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James Spence Medal 2025 Nominations

This is the highest honour awarded by the RCPCH. It is awarded for outstanding contributions to the advancement of knowledge and understanding in paediatrics and child health. Nominations for our 2025 James Spence Medal are now open. The winners for 2024 will be announced in due course and will ...
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Medical student annual prizes

This annual prize is awarded to outstanding medical students which includes full registration at our three-day Conference and attendance for the prize ceremony hosted by none other RCPCH President, Dr Camilla Kingdon and VP for Education and Professional Development, Dr Jonathan Darling. This is...
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RCPCH Honorary Fellowship 2025

This is awarded by the RCPCH to a small number of individuals, paediatricians and non-paediatricians, who have demonstrated a major contribution to Paediatrics and Child Health through research, education or clinical service and leadership. The College is always keen to receive as wide a range of no...