
Dr Samintharaj Kumar
Awards & Prizes
ACADEMIC AWARDS
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Dentistry
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2000 David B. Scott Research Fellowship Award, International Association for Dental Research
Medicine
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2002 Certificate of Merit (1st year Preclinical) Top 10% of cohort
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2002 The Drummond and Frank Scott Prize for overall performance (1st place out of 332 students)
2002 Friends of the Wellcome Trust award
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2003 Certificate of Merit in Medical Sciences)
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2004 Surgery/ Anaesthetics (Distinction)
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2004 General Medicine (Distinction)
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2004 Care of the Older Person/ Orthopaedics & Rheumatology(Distinction)
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2004 General Medicine/ Oncology (Distinction)
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2006 Faculty Tutor Commendation: Surgical Special Study Module in Day Surgery
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PRIZES/ SCHOLARSHIPS
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2001-2006 Lee Foundation Scholarship
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2004 The British Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Student Bursary
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2005 The British Association of Plastic Surgeons Medical Student Elective Bursary
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2005 The Royal College of Physicians, Oscar Reginald Lewis Wilson Bequest & the Edmund Atkinson Memorial Fund
2005 Wellcome Trust Medical Student Elective Award
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2005 Amulree Prize
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2005 British Medical and Dental Students’ Trust Award
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2005 Vandervell Foundation Award
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2007 The Royal College of Physicians, Oscar Reginald Lewis Wilson Scholarship Prize
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2009 Singapore National Research Foundation/ National Medical Research Council Overseas Scholarship
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2009 British Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Endowments Grant
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2009-2013 University College London Studentship, Institute of Child Health
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2011 Sir John Cass Business School Entrepreneurship Scholarship
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2013 Deans Travel Fund, Institute of Child Health, University College London
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2013 Student Conference Fund, University College London
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