Expanding horizons in biomedical research

This event is now full. To put your name down on the waiting list please email Catriona Hands.

Do you want to know more about careers in academic medicine and biomedical science? Are you interested in the options available to you, such as biotechnology or working on large cross-disciplinary collaborations? Would you like to develop your network of contacts and support?

This event in Oxford will provide a space for biomedical academic trainees to network, discuss issues such as transforming cultures in medicine, working on large collaborations,  working internationally and in industry.

The event will be chaired by Professor Barbara Casadei FMedSci FRCP, British Heart Foundation Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Oxford, and is open to all clinical trainees from Foundation Doctors to Clinician Scientists. Early career researcher with a non-clinical background are also welcome to attend. 

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Speakers include:

• Professor Sir Pete Downes OBE FRSE FMedSci, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Dundee
• Professor Christopher Pugh FMedSci, Professor of Renal Medicine, University of Oxford
• Professor Sarah Rowland-Jones, Professor of Immunology, University of Oxford
• Dr Andrew Heron, Director of Advanced Research, Nanopore Technologies
• Professor Irene Tracey FMedSci, Nuffield Professor Anaesthetic Science and Head, Nuffield Division Anaesthetics, University of Oxford.

This event is free but spaces are limited. If you have any questions please email catriona.hands@acmedsci.ac.uk.

The Academy is grateful to the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) for their support of this event.