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Fellowships, awards and prizes
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RCPCH Members’ Award
This award honours members who have done exceptional work in support of child health, but who might not be eligible for Honorary Fellowship or other awards. We are always open to receive a wide range of nominations.
Nominations for our 2028 Members' Award will open in October.
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Dr Tom Waterfield wins the 2021 Donald Paterson prize
12 May 2021
In memory of Dr Donald Paterson, we offer this award to one individual for the best published paper in paediatrics from the last two years. We hear from the Paterson family and we speak to Tom about his winning publication and its importance for child health.
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Dr Cheryl Battersby wins the 2021 Simon Newell award
11 May 2021
Each year, with support from GOSH Charity and Sparks, we offer this prestigious award of £2,000 to one early independent researcher in paediatrics. We speak with this year's winner about her research to improve the lifelong health of preterm babies, and we hear her tips for aspiring researchers.
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The PERFORM project wins the PIER award
10 May 2021
With support from NIHR, we have run the Paediatric Involvement and Engagement in Research (PIER) award for the second year now to recognise multi-disciplinary teams that involve and engage children and young people in their research. Here, we speak with the winning team about their project.
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RCPCH Honorary Fellows - 1997 to present
Each year we award Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child health to a small number of people who are considered by our members to have made a major contribution to paediatrics and child health through research, education, clinical service and leadership.
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RCPCH &Us Voice Champion Award
Every year, children and young people from RCPCH &Us review nominations and select a Voice Champion of the Year, recognising the winner's commitment to working with RCPCH &Us to improve child health collaboratively with young people and adults.
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Message from the President - 3 August
3 August 2020
Russell has heard from many members with concerns for at-risk and vulnerable children in this period, and we're now seeking your insights. He also welcomes the UK government's recent announcement about obesity and junk food advertising, but we need to understand how people's lives are and see the de...
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Meet our new Honorary Fellows (2020)
28 July 2020
Every year the College awards Honorary Fellowship to a small number of people who are considered by our members to have made a major contribution to paediatrics and child health through research, education, clinical service and leadership. We are pleased to present our eight very deserving Honorary ...
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Announcing the winners of the 2019 examination prizes
24 June 2020
These prizes recognise that trainees invest a significant amount of time in preparing for their examinations - and for UK trainees how important they are for their progression. Well done to all those completing exams, and congratulations to this year’s winners who are the highest scoring from last y...