{"id":2583,"date":"2018-07-10T07:22:40","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T07:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/?p=2583"},"modified":"2018-07-10T07:22:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T07:22:41","slug":"two-prestigious-awards-for-professor-vassilios-papalois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2018\/07\/10\/two-prestigious-awards-for-professor-vassilios-papalois\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Prestigious Awards for Professor Vassilios Papalois"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2584\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2584\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2018\/07\/10\/two-prestigious-awards-for-professor-vassilios-papalois\/thessaloniki-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2584\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2584\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/files\/2018\/07\/Thessaloniki-1-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Papalois receiving his Honorary Doctorate (second from left) in Thessalonniki.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Professor Vassilios Papalois, Head of Specialty for Transplant Surgery for Imperial College Healthcare Trust has recently received two prestigious awards in recognition of his contributions to research, education and clinical work.<\/p>\n<p>On the 20<sup>th<\/sup> of June 2018, he received an Honorary Doctorate (the highest academic accolade) from the University of Thessaloniki in Greece.\u00a0 The award was in recognition of \u201chis pioneering clinical, research and educational work in Transplantation Surgery in Europe and internationally\u201d.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2585\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2585\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/2018\/07\/10\/two-prestigious-awards-for-professor-vassilios-papalois\/spain-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2585\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"wp-image-2585 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/files\/2018\/07\/Spain-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prof Papalois receiving membership of the Spanish Transplantation Society.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the 30<sup>th<\/sup> of June 2018 he became an Honorary Member of the Spanish Transplantation Society (the highest honour of the Society) in recognition of his \u201coutstanding contribution and inspirational leadership in research, education and practice of organ transplantation\u201d.\u00a0\u00a0 Professor Papalois is the only Transplant Surgeon who has received the Honorary Membership of the Spanish Association of Surgeons and the Spanish Transplantation Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Vassilios Papalois, Head of Specialty for Transplant Surgery for Imperial College Healthcare Trust has recently received two prestigious awards in recognition of his contributions to research, education and clinical work. On the 20th of June 2018, he received an Honorary Doctorate (the highest academic accolade) from the University of Thessaloniki in Greece.\u00a0 The award [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":710,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/710"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2583"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2587,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2583\/revisions\/2587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/surgeryandcancer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}