Bristol, Oxford and Aberdeen Surgical Trials intervention course (BOASTiC) 2023
BOASTiC 2023 was held from Wednesday 13 to Friday 15 September 2023 at Engineers’ House, Bristol.
Read a summary of the 2023 event here BOASTIC 2023 summary (PDF, 136kB)
View a video of the 2023 event here
This 3-day surgical research training event on surgical trials is for foundation, core and specialist trainees of all surgical specialities. It is run annually by the Bristol, Oxford and Aberdeen Surgical Trials Units. Students work collaboratively to learn how to design and conduct RCTs in surgery that answer research questions of relevance to surgeons, patients and the NHS.
The course fee covers all subsistence and one conference dinner. Accommodation, travel and dinner are not covered.
For past BOSTiC events please see below: