The Royal College of Surgeons of England

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Celebrating Cecil Belfield Clarke and Harold Moody

In this month’s Bulletin we celebrate the lives of Cecil Belfield Clarke and Harold Moody who created the first Black civil rights group in the UK: the League of Coloured Peoples.

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College members in focus for Black History Month

Explore our latest surgical awards and grants

We offer several prestigious awards and grants, including the Cutlers' Surgical Prize (£5,000) for surgical innovation, the Cutlers' Research Fellowship (up to £10,000) for global research and skill development, and the Sir Roy and Lady Calne Pump Priming Grant (up to £10,000) to support early-career research programmes in transplantation.

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Green Sky Thinking: Sustainability in Surgery Conference

Have you got ideas on how to make your operating theatre greener? Be a part of the change alongside others advocating for more sustainable surgery. Our conference will feature inspiring talks, interactive workshops and networking opportunities.

Connect with leaders driving sustainability in surgery on 6 December

Events

Discover our events calendar in 2024

We have an exciting calendar full of activities, from our upcoming conferences to our webinars programme.

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The Bulletin

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The voice of the surgical community, we discuss key issues in the profession, cultivate diversity, showcase innovation and topical research.

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