We run a programme of events for a variety of audiences including Fellows, researchers, policymakers, students and members of the public.
Events
Past events
19 January 2015
Fellows are invited to attend a discussion dinner at the Academy, featuring a talk by Professor Gary Ford CBE FMedSci, Oxford Academic Health Science Network.
Attendance costs £60 p...
8 January 2015
Do you want to know more about careers in academic surgery? The Academy of Medical Sciences is hosting a sub-session at the Society of Academic and Research Surgery (SARS) Annual Meeting in Dur...
3 December 2014
A workshop in collaboration with the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine to discuss the challenges associated with poor adherence to medicines, which represents a concerning health loss for patients...
2 December 2014
Fellows and their guests are warmly invited to attend the Academy of Medical Sciences’ Annual Fellows Meeting, which includes the AGM, Jean Shanks Lecture and the Annual Fellows’ Dinner...
2 December 2014
The 2014 Jean Shanks Lecture, Dining out with friends: The intestinal microbiome in health and disease, will be presented by Professor Fiona Powrie FRS FMedSci, University of Oxford.
The g...
27 November 2014
Do you ever wonder how others manage their work/life balance while carrying out research?
We've asked some of our Fellows and grant awardees how they do it, and we'd like to invite you ...
24 November 2014
Mentoring skills workshops are open to all current and potential Academy mentees as well as Academy Fellows.
The workshop is facilitated by Dr Amy Iversen, Visiting Senior Lecturer at the Insti...
24 November 2014
Fellows are invited to attend a discussion dinner at the Academy, featuring a talk by Professor Christofer Toumazou FRS FREng FMedSci, Regius Professor of Engineering, Imperial College Lo...
19 November 2014
This was a joint workshop with the Royal Academy of Engineering to consider whether the regulation of health apps is currently fit-for-purpose and how it might be improved to account for current an...
18 November 2014
Would you trust your smart phone to prescribe your medication? Could your mobile monitor your mental and physical health?
Health apps are getting progressively more sophisticated. They allow us...