The Walls Bursaries aim to help UK Kidney Association members to spend short periods at other centres, generally outside the UK, to learn new laboratory techniques or gain new clinical skills. They are available to one clinician and one non-clinician who have made a significant contribution to the field of Academic Nephrology.
2002 David Long
2003 Nick Topley
2004 John Sayer
2005 Lorraine Harper, John Reynolds, Moin Saleem
2006 Scott Wildman
2007 Ben Walsh, Georgina Carr
2008 Maria Fragaidaki
2009 Albert Ong
2010 Neil Holden
2011 Walls Bursaries not awarded
2012 David Ferenbach, Lindsay Kier
2013 Chee Kay Cheung, Paul Brenchley
2015 Amy Jayne McKnight, Neeraj Dhaun
2016 Helen Noble, Roslyn Simms
2017 Walls Bursaries not awarded
2018 Helen McLaughlin
2019 Walls bursaries not awarded
Submission for this award is not yet open.
To apply please provide:
- A statement that he/she is a current member of the UK Kidney Association
- A mini-CV of not more than two A4 sides, with an emphasis on academic achievements including a list of key original research publications, the date the applicant joined the Association and the current state of membership
- Brief details of centres overseas to be visited
- A supporting statement by the Head of the applicant’s UK Department
Please provide the documents in PDF format and the UK Kidney Association Secretariat will acknowledge receipt of applications. Successful recipients will be required to submit a brief report of approximately 500 words.