We run a programme of events for a variety of audiences including Fellows, researchers, policymakers, students and members of the public.
Events
Past events
13 October 2010
Dr Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of Food and Drugs at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), delivered the 2010 Annual FORUM lecture on 'The importance of regulatory science to the healthc...
22 September 2010
The 2010 Sackler Lecture took place at the University of Dundee, presented by Professor Sir David Baulcombe FRS FMedSci, Professor of Botany, Royal Society Research Professor, Department of Pl...
17 August 2010 - 1:00
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30 July 2010 - 1:00
Huge advances in science are rapidly increasing the amount of human DNA and cells that scientists can transfer into research animals, and in the long-term their findings could help transform our under...
22 June 2010
Admission ceremony for the 40 new Fellows elected to the Academy in 2010. The day includes presentations from new Fellows.
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22 June 2010
Genetic fingerprinting and beyond
Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys FRS FMedSci
The accidental development of DNA fingerprinting 25 years ago marked the birth of DNA-based identification. While i...
26 March 2010 - 1:00
The Academy of Medical Sciences and the Royal Society of Edinburgh are holding a horizon scanning meeting to review contemporary findings and horizon scan future developments.View further information ...
23 March 2010 - 1:00
A workshop for all clinical academic trainees, from MBPhD students through to Clinician Scientist Fellows, as well as anyone considering an academic career.Discuss your career with Academy Fellows and...
23 March 2010 - 1:00
A workshop for all clinical academic trainees, from MBPhD students through to Clinician Scientist Fellows, as well as anyone considering an academic career.Discuss your career with Academy Fellows and...
2 February 2010 - 1:00
This workshop aims to provide Academy Fellows and other senior academics with an opportunity to:•?Clarify the role of a mentor.•?Explore the elements that lead to an effective mentoring rela...