PRESIDENT'S POSTER PRIZE

The President's Poster Prize is a new award for the best poster presented at the SARS Annual Meeting.

January 2008 - Birmingham
Mr Santosh K Somasundaram, University College London.
Scanning Optical Biopsy Technique Utilising Elastic Scattering Spectroscopy For Rapid Intra-Operative Diagnosis Of Sentinel Node Metastases In Breast Cancer.

January 2007 - Cambridge
Joe Dawson, Cardiovascular Sciences (Vascular Surgery), St George's, University of London, London, UK
Secretion of interleukin-6 into the circulation by aortic aneurysms is influenced by aneurysm surface area and subsequent repair.

January 2006 - Edinburgh
Mr L Devey, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Targeted deletion of JNK-2 protects animals from hepatic ischaemia reperfusion injury

January 2005 - Newcastle
Mr D Vimalachandran, Division of Surgery and Oncology at the University of Liverpool
Identification of novel proteins in the pancreatic cancer microenvironment

January 2004 - Belfast
Mr G C O'Brien, Cork University Hospital, Ireland
Induction Of BLP tolerance protects TLR4-deficient mice against gram-negative sepsis via enhanced bacterial clearance, in a process independent of the neutrophil