AUGIS Travel Fellowships have been offered to Trainee Surgeon Members, providing support for trainee surgeons to visit units across the world, enabling the opportunity to learn and acquire new skills and experience which can then benefit their own unit in the UK. 

AUGIS 2024 Travel Fellowship Awards

For this year’s round we received some excellent applications from trainee members and are very happy to be awarding three 2024 Travel Fellowship Awards to:

Andrea Sheel: The Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Joshua Brown: Keio University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Stephan Dreyer: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA

Congratulation to our awardees and we wish them all an excellent trip and we will be sharing our awardees reports with the membership in the future. 

Thank you to all those who applied for the awards this year and look out for details for the 2025 AUGIS Travel Fellowship Awards later on in the autumn.

• 2019 - Chris Johnston from the Royal Infirmary Edinburgh who will be travelling to the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology
• 2018  - James Clark from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust for Geneva University Hospitals (HUG).
• 2017  -  David Chan University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff for the Gastric Cancer Centre, South Korea.
• 2016  -  Mohan Singh of Royal Shrewsbury Hospital who visited the Department of Surgery at Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong.