eponymous lectures

An archive list of past lectures can be found in the Heritage Section of the website.

John Snow Memorial Lecture

The John Snow Memorial Lecture was introduced in 1958 following a proposal by
C Langton Hewer to mark the centenary of John Snow’s death. Initially the Lecturer received a cash prize but since 1967 a bronze medal has also been presented.

The Lecture forms part of the programme at the Annual Congress.

John Snow Memorial Lecture Annual Congress 2007, Dublin:

Dr John Hillery, President, Medical Council, Dublin.

List of John Snow Lectures

Pinkerton Memorial Lecture

The Guest Lecture became known as the Pinkerton Memorial Lecture in 1982 in honour of H H (Tony) Pinkerton, President of the Association (1965-1967) at the time the Junior Anaesthetists’ Group was founded. A bronze medal is presented to the Pinkerton Lecturer.

The Lecture forms part of the programme at the GAT Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM).

The Pinkerton Memorial Lecture GAT ASM 2007, Brighton:

Professor Emeritus James Reason, Department of Psychology, University of Manchester "Error Management".

List of Pinkerton Lectures

Intavent Lecture

The principal lecture on the first day of the Annual Congress was sponsored by Critikon Ltd from 1988 to 1993 and thereafter by Intavent Ltd. The speaker is usually from overseas.

Intavent Lecture Annual Congress 2007, Dublin:

Anaesthetic strategies for known difficult airways

Professor Takashi Asai , Japan

List of Intavent Lectures

GE Healthcare Lecture

A guest lecture was sponsored by Radiometer Ltd at the second Winter Meeting in 1989 but was subsequently sponsored by Ohmeda now GE Healthcare Ltd.

GE Healthcare Lecture Winter Scientific Meeting 2007, London:

Dr David Wilkinson , London "From Servant to Master "

List of GE Healthcare Lectures