News Archive July 2013

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class="items-row cols-1 row-0 row clearfix"> <div class="span12"> <div class="item column-1" itemprop="blogPost" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <div class="system-unpublished"> <div> <h2 itemprop="name"> <a href="/news/education/309-report-from-escp-fellowships-2013-part-1" itemprop="url"> Report from ESCP Fellowships 2013 (part 1)</a> </h2> </div> <p class="date">On 21 Jul 2013</p> ESCP is delighted to have been able to increase the amount of fellowship support offered through the Society over the past 12 months, with ten new fellowships being offered in 2013.  Since the start of 2012, a total of 21 three-month fellowships have been offered, made possible through grants from Medtronic and Covidien, together with funds from ESCP’s Training and Education fund. <p class="readmore"> <a class="btn btn-primary" href="/news/education/309-report-from-escp-fellowships-2013-part-1" itemprop="url"> Readmore ... </a> </p> </div> </div>  </div> </div> <div class="items-row 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Sonia is from the Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK. Her report, together with a link to a video of her presentation, are given here. <p class="readmore"> <a class="btn btn-primary" href="/news/education/310-report-from-escp-fellow-sonia-lockwood" itemprop="url"> Readmore ... </a> </p> </div> </div>  </div> </div> <div class="items-row cols-1 row-2 row clearfix"> <div class="span12"> <div class="item column-1" itemprop="blogPost" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <div class="system-unpublished"> <div> <h2 itemprop="name"> <a href="/news/66-external-affiliates-association-of-proctology" itemprop="url"> External Affairs Committee update</a> </h2> </div> <p class="date">On 11 Jul 2013</p> The External Affairs Committee (comprising the four Presidential officers and Secretary) are pleased to advise that Per J. Nilsson has accepted their invitation to join External Affairs to coordinate liaison between ESCP and other key societies which is developing significantly at this time. 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