Morning plenary, with Professor Alan Emond and Dr Peter Davis: The future of paediatric surveillance in the era of genomics and big data. The BPSU Birthday Plenary.
About this plenary
Theme: The future of paediatric surveillance in the era of genomics and big data
To mark 40 years of the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit (BPSU), the achievements of active surveillance will be reviewed and celebrated, with a summary of the important study findings and a discussion of the future of paediatric rare disease surveillance in the age of AI, the advance of genomic diagnoses, the use of “big data” and the development of registries.
The content for this plenary represents the expertise and views of the speakers and does not represent formal College position or policy and is intended to provide an opportunity for informed discussion and shared learning on topics that continue to generate interest and debate.
Abstract presentations
Three of this year’s top scoring abstracts take to the stage in the exciting Pecha Kucha presentation style
- PEARL: Postnatal Early Antibiotic Review for Low Risk Babies - Oral antibiotics for clinically well babies with culture-negative sepsis on the postnatal ward
- RCPCH Global in Rwanda: strengthening quality improvement systems through institutional partnerships
- Build-a-better-PEWS? AI electronic decision support tool to help spot ill children in the paediatric emergency department
Dr Michael Blacow award voting opens on the conference app. Audience votes for their favourite, applicable, plenary abstract presentation.
Prizes and awards
James Spence Medal
