12 Jan 2015
12 January 2015
Fellows
College of Physicians, Singapore
NOMINATIONS FOR THE 25TH SEAH CHENG SIANG MEMORIAL LECTURE AND 12TH COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS LECTURE
The 25th Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Lecture and the 12th College of Physicians Lecture will be held during the 49th Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine on 1-2 August 2015 at SingHealth Academia.
Nominations for the topic and speaker of the respective lectures are now invited from members of the College.
1. Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Lecture
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Range of Subject
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The subject offered for the Lecturer must be scientific in content and be in the field of Internal Medicine. The Lecture should be on a Gastroenterology subject at least once in three years.
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Eligibility of Selection
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The lecture will be open to distinguished members of the medical profession by invitation (local as well as overseas).
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Selection of the Lecturer
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The College of Physicians, Singapore Council will study and approve the nominations.
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Honorarium
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The honorarium for the Lecture shall be S$2000 and the lecturer shall be presented with a plaque. In addition, a business-class return air passage and accommodation for the lecturer during his stay throughout the duration of the Annual Scientific Meeting shall be paid for by the College of Physicians, Singapore.
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Publication of Lecture
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The College reserves the right to publish the Seah Cheng Siang Memorial Lecture in full in the Journal of the College of Physicians, Singapore or Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
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2. College of Physicians Lecture
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Eligibility for Lectureship
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The Lecture shall be open to distinguished members of the medical profession by invitation (local as well as overseas). Distinguished members of allied medical disciplines can be invited from time to time but the lecture given must be medical in content. Invitation of non-medical professionals should not be more than once in 5 years.
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Selection of the Lecturer
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The College Council will study the nominations, and make final decision to accept or reject the nomination.
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Terms of Award
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The recipient of this award will be presented with a gold medal and a certificate
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Publication of Lecture
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The College reserves the right to publish the College of Physicians Lecture in full in the College Proceeding or the Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
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Please submit your nomination using the enclosed Nomination Form to cps@ams.edu.sg / 6593 7880 (fax) by 27 February 2015.
We look forward to your participation.
Yours sincerely,
Dr Tay Jam Chin
President (2013-2015)
