Annual Conference

Each year ASiT organises a three-day national conference for surgical trainees, offering a range of educational courses, lectures and topical debates.

Attracting nearly 400 delegates, this represents the main academic and social event for surgical trainees.

Recent conferences have been hosted in:
􀂃 Kingston-upon-Hull 2010
􀂃 Nottingham 2009
􀂃 Birmingham 2008
􀂃 Belfast 2007
􀂃 Edinburgh 2006

Guest speakers are typically nationally and internationally recognised clinical or academic leaders, including the Presidents of the surgical Royal Colleges and leading figures from research and medico-politics.

Abstracts of audit and research projects are invited from trainees in all nine surgical specialities, with accepted abstracts published in International Journal of Surgery. In addition a lively social programme accompanies the conference, with a drinks reception and formal Gala Dinner.

Advertising and sponsorship opportunities include:
􀂃 Commercial stands
􀂃 Conference programme advertising
􀂃 Named lecture / session
􀂃 Named prizes
􀂃 Delegate literature
􀂃 Pre-conference courses
􀂃 Delegate bags
􀂃 Lanyards and registration badges