ASPC Poster Competition for the 2025 Annual Conference

Date: 14 Apr 2025

The ASPC poster competition is open to anyone with an interest in Community surgery and is your opportunity to showcase, celebrate, and exchange ideas on surgical practice in the community.

First prize £100

 

ASPC Conference 2025 Poster competition

Guidelines:

  • Posters should be designed to communicate your work or research in a clear and eye-catching way, and they should appeal to colleagues as well as non-specialists.
  • They should be easy to read and understand; stimulate interest and discussion; have clear aims and results/conclusions; and demonstrate impact on surgery in the community.

How to enter:

  • Please email us of your intention to present a poster, with a brief outline of the topic Admin@ASPC-UK.net before Monday 2nd June 2025.
  • Posters may be submitted by individuals or groups.
  • Posters must be submitted in PDF format in portrait orientation.     
  • We will accept posters up to A0 size, smaller posters, for example A1 or A2 are also eligible. ·       
  • it is the responsibility of entrants to ensure that any images used in their poster are not copyrighted, or that the correct permissions have been sought. 
  • A Poster template is HERE as a starting point, should you need it. Please contact us if you'd prefer an editable version.

Eligibility

  • The ASPC poster competition is open to anyone with an interest in Community surgery, whether they be GP’s (or GPwSI), Hospital Consultants, Doctors-in-Training, Surgeons, Medical Students, HCPC’s, ANP’s, Nurses, Administration staff, or any other clinical or non-clinical staff.
  • Membership to the ASPC is not required.
  • You must have obtained tickets for both days of the conference.
  • The deadline to inform us of your submission will be Monday 2nd June 2025. We cannot guarantee presenting your poster at the conference if you inform us after this date.
  • You must be willing for your poster to be available to view on the ASPC website following the Conference.
  • To be considered for the first Prize your poster must be hand delivered to us by 10am of the first day of the 2025 Conference (Friday 6th June).
  • You must be willing for your poster to be available to view on the ASPC website following the Conference.

Competition

  • Poster will be displayed from Friday Lunch time Friday through to end of conference.
  • The judging will occur Friday evening.
  • The Prize winner will be announced at the Conference on Saturday.
  • If time allowable, the winner will be given a 5 minute slot to present at the conference.
  • The winner and all shortlisted posters will be made available online at the ASPC Website post conference

ASPC Annual Conference 2025

  • Come and join us at our conference at the plush Leicester Marriott hotel, 6th/7th June 2025, Expand your skills, gain fresh perspectives, and be part of an inspiring professional community.
  • For more information visit our NEWS page on the Website
  • To book tickets please CLICK HERE.
  • Members get 20% off - discount code can be found in our membership directory section