Anaesthesia Research 2023
Join us in York in November, as we bring together many organising groups to highlight anaesthetic research from the past year.
*Please note: this event will take place live ONLY*
Save the date for the Anaesthesia Research conference, taking place in York in November, where we will join together with the following groups to highlight anaesthetic research from the past year.
- National Institute for Academic Anaesthesia (NIAA)
- British Journal of Anaesthesia (BJA)
- Anaesthetic Research Society (ARS)
- Health Services Research Centre (HSRC)
- UK Perioperative Medicine Clinical Trials Network (POMCTN)
- Association of Anaesthetists
Make sure to purchase a ticket for our conference dinner on Tuesday, 28 November! Tickets can be purchased alongside your conference ticket.
*Your ticket includes dinner only, and does not include alcohol.
Delegate feedback from the 2021 conference:
"A collection of some of the best research in anaesthesia"
"It was great to hear about some upcoming studies that we might get involved in"
"Good to have a conference and meet other members of the anaesthesia research community"
*Please note: session timings and speakers may change until the final programme is published two weeks prior to the event*
You can download a PDF copy of the draft programme here
Tuesday 28 November 2023 |
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09.00-09.50 | Registration and refreshments | |
09.50-10.00 | Welcome and introduction |
Prof Mike Grocott Prof Ben Shelley Dr Simon Howell |
Association of Anaesthetists and Anaesthesia Session | ||
10.00-10.15 | Research Output: Dissemination is the name of the game | Dr Mike Charlesworth |
10.15-10.30 | Perioperative Allergy Network: an update | Dr Louise Savic |
10.30-10.45 | Artificial Intelligence in Academic Publishing: Friend or Foe? | Dr Matt Wiles |
10.45-11.00 | Q&A Session | |
Research & Audit Federation of Trainees (RAFT) session | ||
11.00-11.15 | The POPPY Study: Patient reported Outcomes, Postoperative Pain and Pain relief in daY case surgery | Dr Matthew Everson |
11.15-11.30 | Perioperative Blood Management: results of an organisational survey and individual anaesthetist survey of practice | TBC |
11.30-11.40 | Q&A Session | |
11.40-12.00 | Refreshment break | |
RCoA Centre for Research and Improvement (RCoA CR&I) Session | ||
12.00-12.20 | NAP7 Results | Dr Andrew Kane |
12.20-12.40 | PQIP | Dr Rachel Brooks |
12.40-13.00 | NAP8 Proposals | Prof Iain Moppett |
13.00-13.30 | KEYNOTE LECTURE: Research Journey | Professor Lesley Colvin |
13.30-14.30 | Lunch break | |
Joint Anaesthesia Research Society (ARS) & RCoA CR&I Session | ||
14.30-15.00 | Nociceptin and an immunovascular axis: relevance to sepsis | Prof Dave Lambert |
15.00-15.15 | Abstract TBC (ARS) | TBC |
15.15-15.30 | Abstract TBC (ARS) | TBC |
15.30-15.50 | Refreshment Break | |
15.50-16.05 | SNAP3 | Dr Claire Swarbrick |
16.05-16.20 | NELA | Dr Nicola Kelly |
16.20-16.35 |
Abstract TBC (ARS) | |
16.35-16.50 | Abstract TBC (ARS) | |
16.50-17.20 | Plenary | TBC |
17.20 | Close |
*Please note: session timings and speakers may change until the final programme is published two weeks prior to the event*
You can download a PDF copy of the draft programme here
Wednesday 29 November 2023 |
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08.00-09.00 | Registration and refreshments | |
09.00-09.05 | Welcome and introduction |
TBC |
NIAA Research Award Session | ||
09.05-09.10 | Session introduction | Prof Fang Gao |
09.10-09.30 | Quality of recovery following childbirth: A prospective, multicentre cohort study | Dr James O'Carroll |
09.30-09.50 | Towards multidisciplinary care for chronic subdural haematoma from an understanding of regional care networks to national consensus | Dr Daniel Stubbs |
09.50-10.10 | Building digital trials and Learning Health Systems in Perioperative Medicine | Dr Matthew Wilson |
10.10-10.30 | Refreshment Break | |
Joint Anaesthesia Research Society (ARS) & Centre for Research and Improvement Session | ||
10.30-10.45 | Analgesic Efficacy for major GastroIntestinal Surgery (AEGIS) | Caroline Thomas |
10.45-11.00 |
Pain Relief after Instrumental Spinal Surgery (PRAISE) | Dr Matt Wilson |
11.00-11.15 | Spurious Penicillin Allergy in Secondary Care (SPACE) | Dr Louise Savic |
11.15-11.30 | Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a maternity quality improvement programme to reduce excess bleeding and need for transfusion after childbirth: the Obstetric Bleeding Study UK | Sarah Bell |
11.30-11.45 | Abstract (ARS) | |
11.45-12.00 | Abstract (ARS) | |
12.00-13.00 | Lunch | |
Patient Voices@RCoA/PPI Session | ||
13.00-13.15 | NIHR UK Standards for Public Involvement (title TBC) | Ms Fay Scott, Ms Kalsum Akhtar |
13.15-13.30 | NHS England: Increasing Diversity in Research Participation | Dr Katherine Jeays-Ward/Alice Williams (TBC) |
13.30-13.40 | Q&A Session | |
Centre for Research and Improvement (CR&I) Session | ||
13.40-14.00 | OPTIMISE II - What's next for perioperative fluids | Mark Edwards |
14.00-14.20 | Results from Melatonin for Anxiety prior to General anaesthesia in Children (MAGIC) trial | Prof Chris Deary |
14.20-14.30 | Refreshment Break | |
14.30-14.50 |
Building Independence with Creatine and Carbohydrates in Elderly Populations undergoing Surgery (BICEPS-SURG) | Caroline Thomas/Zudin Puthucheary |
14.50-15.10 | Perioperative Iron and EPO Intervention Study (POP-I) | Iain Moppett/Rhona Sinclair |
15.10-15.40 |
Plenary: Long-term outcomes following critical illness: Moving beyond physiology | Prof Joanne McPeake |
15.40-16.10 | Award Presentations and closing remarks | |
16.10 | Close |
Pricing

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Sponsors
We'd like to thank our sponsor, MDDUS Solutions for helping support this event
