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collaborating with an existing programme of research within the academic centre. They will<br />

also have training for teaching undergraduates.<br />

Academic Neurology attachment – based at the Royal <strong>London</strong> Hospital<br />

Clinical Supervisor - Dr J. Fearnley; Academic Supervisor - Prof Giovannoni.<br />

The F2 trainee will participate in the clinical work of the department. This will include<br />

attendance at one neurology clinic per week and assisting in the neurology trials unit which<br />

conducts trials of new treatments into multiple sclerosis and epilepsy. The working week<br />

comprises clinical sessions in outpatients together with ward rounds and work in the trials<br />

unit. There is a weekly case review and specialist neuroscience training meeting on Tuesday<br />

morning and a Joint Neuroscience meeting on Thursday morning.<br />

The trainee will be based in the Neuroscience Centre for the academic component of the<br />

attachment. The successful applicant will join an active department with a major focus on<br />

studies of degenerative diseases of, and traumatic injury to, the spinal cord and peripheral<br />

nervous system. They will experience a range of neuroscience research techniques and<br />

have the opportunity to participate in a laboratory research project. Techniques used in the<br />

department include culture of primary cells and neuronal cell lines, immunocytochemistry,<br />

confocal microscopy, patch clamp electrophysiology, gene delivery using viral vectors,<br />

proteomics and genomics expression studies. There will also be an opportunity to work on a<br />

clinical academic project such as a small clinical study or case report.<br />

Programme 3 – Academic ITU<br />

CODE: QML/007<br />

F1 Newham Hospital General Surgery 4m General<br />

Medicine/Endocrine<br />

F2 See rotation for Clinical<br />

4m MAU (The Royal<br />

site<br />

Pharmacology<br />

<strong>London</strong> Hospital)<br />

(Charterhouse<br />

Square)<br />

4m<br />

4m<br />

Care of the<br />

Elderly<br />

Critical Care (St.<br />

Bartholomew's<br />

Hospital/The<br />

Royal <strong>London</strong><br />

Hospital)<br />

4m<br />

4m<br />

CODE: QML/008<br />

F1 Newham Hospital General<br />

Medicine/Endocrine<br />

F2 See rotation for MAU (The Royal<br />

site<br />

<strong>London</strong> Hospital)<br />

4m Care of the Elderly 4m General Surgery 4m<br />

4m<br />

Critical Care (St.<br />

Bartholomew's<br />

Hospital/The Royal<br />

<strong>London</strong> Hospital)<br />

4m<br />

Clinical<br />

Pharmacology<br />

(Charterhouse<br />

Square)<br />

4m<br />

CODE: QML/009<br />

F1 Newham Hospital Care of the Elderly 4m General Surgery 4m General<br />

Medicine/Endocri<br />

ne<br />

F2<br />

See rotation for<br />

site<br />

Critical Care (St.<br />

Bartholomew's<br />

Hospital/The Royal<br />

<strong>London</strong> Hospital)<br />

4m<br />

Clinical<br />

Pharmacology<br />

(Charterhouse<br />

Square)<br />

4m<br />

MAU (The Royal<br />

<strong>London</strong> Hospital)<br />

4m<br />

4m<br />

• F1 General Medicine (Endocrine), General Surgery and Care of the Elderly –<br />

Newham University Hospital NHS Trust<br />

• F2 Medical Admissions Unit, Clinical Pharmacology and Academic Critical<br />

Care Medicine – Barts and the <strong>London</strong> NHS Trust<br />

MAU attachment – based at the Royal <strong>London</strong> Hospital<br />

Clinical Supervisor – Dr P O’Callaghan; Lead Clinician – Dr VLC White<br />

Cambridge Ward MAU is situated adjacent to the A&E department at the Royal <strong>London</strong><br />

Hospital and deals with a wide variety of acute medical problems. The medical staff of the<br />

www.stfs.org.uk/student/academic-programmes<br />

Email: tfsacademicrecruitment@stfs.org.uk<br />

Page 16 of 70<br />

Updated: 27 May 2010

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