2024 Child Health Prizes and Awards
Undergraduate Prizes
2024 RCPCH Prize Winner
The 2024 RCPCH Prize was awarded to Year 5 MB ChB student, Kerry Hutchison, following her successful application for nomination on behalf of the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing.
2024 Yorkhill Portfolio Prize Winners
The 2024 Yorkhill Porfolio prize of £750 and the Yorkhill medal was awarded to Year 5 MB ChB student, Caoimhe McCafferey.
Runner-up prize of £250 was awarded to Year 5 MB ChB student, Kerry Hutchison.
2024 Yorkhill Essay Prize Winners
The 2024 Yorkhill Essay prize of £750 was awarded to Year 1 MB ChB student, Emmanuel Gebreyes for his essay entitled, "The Hidden Cost: How ACEs Impact Health and Prosperity on an Individual and Societal Basis".
Runner-up prize of £250 was awarded to Year 1 MB ChB student, Sarah Gilhooley for her essay entitled, "The importance of integrated care on the future of paediatrcs"
2024 Hall Prize Winner
The 2024 Hall Prize was awarded to Year 5 MB ChB student, James Osborne.
Postgraduate Prizes
2024 Harry Stewart Hutchison Prize Winner
The 2024 Harry Stewart Hutchison prize was awarded to Dr Frances Butterworth, following submission of the research abstract "Can transcutaneous bilirubinometry safely be used to monitor rebound hyperbilirubinaemia after phototherapy in neonates ≥ 35 weeks’ gestation? A prospective, comparative study"
2024 Yorkhill Prize for Postgraduate Research
1st prize was awarded to Dr Caroline Kerbirou, following submission of the paper, "Treatment of Active Crohn's Disease with Exclusive Enteral Nutrition Diminishes the Immunostimulatory Potential of Fecal Microbial Products"
Runner up prize was awarded to Dr Kyle Cousins, following submission of the paper, "The accuracy of parent/carer proxy-reporting of caries experience in children and assocation with socioeconomic circumstances : a cross-sectional data linkage study"
Congratulations to all prize winners for 2024!
Updated 11 10 2024