Academic Unit of Anaesthesia Meeting and the 2021 Rowling Medal Lecture
Wednesday 31st March 2021, 18.00 – 20.00.
Virtual meeting on Microsoft Teams
Session 1. AUA meeting - Diabetes and perioperative risk
18.00 – 18.30 Diabetes and the colorectal surgery patient - what can we learn from big data?
Dr Rebecca Birch, Research Fellow, Cancer Epidemiology Group, Leeds
Institute of Medical Research at St James’s, University of Leeds.
18.30 – 19:00 The surgical patient with diabetes - beyond HbA1c and sliding scale.
Dr Ramzi Ajjan, Professor of Metabolic Medicine, Leeds Institute of
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, University of Leeds.
Session 2. The 2021 Rowling Medal Lecture
19:00 - 20:00 Rethinking general anesthesia
Prof. Emery N. Brown,
Professor of Computational Neuroscience, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA,
Warren M Zapol Professor of Anesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. MA.
If you would like to join the YSA or check whether you are on the mailing list to receive the link to attend the meeting please email Vicky Tye (v.tye@nhs.net)