The Academy of Medical Sciences

It was an honour to co-host Pride Brunch with Proud Science Alliance, ahead of their march with other Life Sciences LGBTQ+ networks at London Pride last month! 🌈 Watch some of the highlights below 👇 #PrideinLondon

🗣️ "Labour must show the scientific community that it is committed to placing research & innovation at the heart of their mission-driven government."   Our President Professor Andrew Morris CBE FRSE PMedSci joins other leading figures in discussing crucial research policy priorities for the new Labour government. Key points include: 🥇 A call for the UK to lead the G7 in R&D investment 🌍 Addressing high visa costs to attract international scientific talent ⚕ Leveraging NHS potential as a hub for medical research and innovation   The Research Professional article also features insights from Anna Vignoles (The Leverhulme Trust), Jan Palmowski (University of Warwick and The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities) and Lorna Wilson (Durham University and ARMA UK (Association of Research Managers and Administrators)), providing a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities facing UK research and innovation. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/e5qiw3B7 #ResearchPolicy #Innovation #UKScience #LabourParty

Are you an early-career researcher, innovator, or professional looking for leadership opportunities beyond your career? Apply to join the #UKYoungAcademy and contribute to interdisciplinary projects that tackle global challenges: https://lnkd.in/eipE_qkA Deadline: 3pm 9/10/24

Nine days until our joint events programme with The Academy of Medical Sciences returns! Our first event in this year's series will focus on the early detection and diagnosis of cancer and allow colleagues across academia, NHS, social care and industry to share insights, network and collaborate. 11th July, 9:30 - 14:00 📅 Life Sciences Hub Wales, Cardiff 📍 Register now: https://lnkd.in/eDFjrEVA #CancerDiagnosis #EarlyDetection #LifeSciences #HealthcareInnovation #Cancer #NHS #Networking #Collaboration

There's just 1 week left until the #UKGeneralElection 🗳️ We've set out 5 priorities for the next government to ensure good health for all, supported by the best research. Read the summary: https://lnkd.in/enEV-3-f #GeneralElection #GE2024

Huge thank you to Joan Condell and Julie-Anne Little for joining us from Ulster University in Northern Ireland, and to Joann Rhodes MBA for being on our FLIER panel! We look forward to connecting with more researchers in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales through our Cross-Sector programme. Our next event will take place on Thursday 11 July, in partnership with Life Sciences Hub Wales: https://lnkd.in/eDFjrEVA

Thank you for joining us Maitreyi - we're glad you found the event useful! Find out more about Springboard, our scheme for newly independent biomedical scientists, here: https://ow.ly/JWLu50Sokzk

Huge congratulations Jenny, and all of cohort 3 on our FLIER programme - the life sciences sector is lucky to have you!

Don’t miss our Cross-Sector Programme event with The Academy of Medical Sciences! 🔔 Focused on Cancer - Early Detection & Diagnosis, this is your chance to network with top minds in the field of detecting and diagnosing cancer. 11 July 2024, 9:30 - 14:00 📅 Life Sciences Hub Wales, Cardiff 📍 🔗 Save your spot: https://lnkd.in/eDFjrEVA #HealthcareInnovation #MedicalResearch #NHSWales #Health #Cancer #Cardiff #Diagnosis #EarlyDetection

Catch up with the recording of our co-hosted hustings - "a good debate (possibly the best in the campaign thus far)" according to David Kernohan in Wonkhe. Expertly chaired by Anjana Ahuja, hear what representatives from The Conservative Party, The Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats had to say on science, innovation and technology 👇 🔗 https://lnkd.in/e2ppAShs Image credit: Andy Hawkes, CaSE #GE2024 #SIThustings24 #science #innovation #technology