Child Health

2026 Child Health Prizes and Awards

Undergraduate Prizes

2026 RCPCH Prize Winner

Awarded to Connor Marshall, following successful application for nomination on behalf of the School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing for the 2026 RCPCH Medical Student Prize.

2026 Hall Prize in Child Health

  • Awarded to Amy Donaghy

2026 Yorkhill Portfolio Prize

  • 1st prize and Yorkhill Medal awarded to Fatima Alani
  • Runner-up prize awarded to Isla Jackson

2026 Yorkhill Essay Prize

  • 1st prize awarded to Samara MacRae, for the essay "The relationship between early antibiotic exposure in children and immune-mediated diseases"
  • Runner-up prize awarded to Alicia Chee, for the essay "Resuscitating extremely preterm infants : Uncertainty at the limits of viability"

Postgraduate Prizes

2026 Harry Stewart Hutchison Prize

Awarded to Dr Christy Ambrose, for the research publication "Diagnostic accuracy of optic nerve OCT and ultrasound in a large paediatric cohort referred with suspected papilloedema and very low rates of raised ICP" 

 

 

Updated 19 6 2026