The theme of last year’s competition was ‘Pathology in a changing climate.’ The competition gave the opportunity for people worldwide to showcase what they have been working on individually or as part of a team.
A range of research ideas across all specialties was highly encouraged – from the event’s theme to more general pathology-related work that entrants are proud of and wanted to spotlight.
Judges were, at the time of the compeition RCPath President Elect Dr Bernie Croal, RCPath Lay Advisor Dr Jeff Allen and Dr Claire Gordon Consultatnt in Infection, for the UKHSA Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory considered a variety of features and selected in:
- First place - 'deep penetrating naevus case report.’
- Second place - ‘a pilot study on synchronous and metachronous multiple primary malignancies.'
- Third place - 'muscle involvement in lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma’.
