Events

The Enterprise Europe Network is organising a fully funded visit to Texas, USA between 5 and 11 May 2019, targeted at innovative and ambitious businesses in the Digital Health Sector. The visit is funded by UK Research and Innovation through the Innovation Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) and forms part of the Global Business Innovation Programme. The...

For those of you that don't already know the Health Sciences Records and Archives Association (HSRAA) is a professional association that was established in 1981 that works primarily for those in the healthcare sciences with responsibility for, or an interest in records management processes, the establishment and management of GxP archives and the lifecycle management...

16th Annual Anglonordic Life Science Conference Anglonordic is the only life science conference in the UK that is exclusively for European investors and R&D companies from the Nordics and the UK to connect with each other. With an established format of panel discussions, parallel technology and biotech investment rooms, plus 1:1 meetings, this 1-day London...

Join us this year at the NEC, Birmingham, 15th - 16th May for Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2019! Find out more here   Med-Tech Innovation Expo is the UK and Ireland’s leading showcase for medical design and manufacturing technology – the only event serving the whole of the £27bn UK and Irish medical technology sector.  Med-Tech Innovation Expo...

Thinking can be used to: Understand the needs of the different stakeholders Encourage frequent modelling and sense-checking of ideas Engage stakeholders in participatory research to further improve concepts Promote effective interdisciplinary collaboration Provide teams with a repeatable way to innovate Who should attend? Those who wish to accelerate innovation within their organisation who are interested...

Join us for the Welsh Health Hack 2019 – Now in its third year, the event will again bring healthcare professionals together with digital, technology and data companies to solve clinical problems and challenges from across the health and care system in Wales. How does it work? Traditionally used as a productivity exercise in the...

There has never been a time where opportunities have been greater to transform healthcare than today. At the same time the complexity of diseases and treatments is increasing challenges to the safety of care in hospital. We are inviting to a two-day symposium with passionate contributors from patient safety experts, industry specialists and those affected....

This year's Waterloo Foundation Public Lecture will be delivered by Professor Mary A. Carskadon, from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Director, Chronobiology and Sleep Research Laboratory. There will be a drinks reception from 5-6 pm followed by the lecture 6-7pm. How changes in sleep biology create a perfect storm affecting adolescent well-being The...

Following the success of the 10th annual Advances in Cell and Tissue Culture conference in Cardiff last year, ACTC 2019 will again be hosted at the University of Cardiff. ACTC 2019 - Cardiff will take place over two days on Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th June in the Cardiff School of Biosciences. The conference offers a great...

This one-day course by Medical Device Consultancy will cover Regulatory insights into Medical Device Software. Find out what you need to do to comply with the Regulation, and work with the experts to plan how you are going to do it. Learning outcomes will include: Understand what software is, and what the essential requirements are...

If you’re interested in Infection Prevention, then this Special Interest Group will be of interest to you. Drawing on leading speakers and researchers in Infection Prevention, the theme of the event will be Biofilms and will cover important topics such as: Treatment system for prevention of biofilms Biofilms and catheter associated infections: applying historical principles...

QMUL, SEHTA and the GLA would like to invite you to come along to the university, to meet leading academics involved in inter-disciplinary biomedical research aiming to transform health and wellbeing, inequalities and patient care across the UK and beyond.  QMUL has excellence in the fields of genomics, bioengineering, robotics, imaging, digital health (computational biology, artificial intelligence)...

We would like to invite you to the Archers Arena (behind the Tennis Centre) of Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cyncoed Campus, on Thursday 13th June, 9.00am-11.00am, to keep informed on the initiative’s progress and opportunities for you to engage with schools, young people and business in Cardiff. Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Campus, Archers Arena Thursday 13th...

Following the Innovation Network for Health and Social Care in Wales' successful launch in March, we are convening members to discuss and begin to populate the innovation ecosystem landscape across Wales for health and care. We are keen to collate details of projects and initiatives happening in different parts of Wales to establish an early...

With input from the EMAHSN staff, this interactive and informative event on ‘Preparing your NHS Business Case’ will enable you to prepare better business cases. This free to attend event is being held as part of the INSTILS programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, click here to be re-directed to further information about...

The countdown is on for this year’s Soapbox Science event which brings 12 inspirational female scientists to the streets of Swansea to share their research, engage the public and inspire the next generation of scientists. Hosted by Swansea University, the free event will be held in Oxford Street between noon and 3pm on Saturday, 22...

SynbiTECH 2019: The new international synthetic biology conference SynbiTECHis a new international conference taking place 24-25thJune 2019 in London for anyone engaged in synthetic biology research, commercialisation, investment and policymaking. The event will focus on the key opportunities and challenges for building a multibillion-dollar synthetic biology industry that will contribute to the fast-growing bio-economy. The...

Are you a leader of a BioPharma, Medtech or Healthtech Company Are you interested in meeting with peers to discuss common challenges and to spark creativity? Are you looking to learn from experienced industry professionals? If your answer is yes to any of these questions, then this Agile Leader Workshop is for you! Agile innovation...

On the 25th of June 2019 we bring you the 3rd annual Healthcare Digital Tech Congress, this is an exclusive opportunity to network and engage with some of the most reputable and well-respected policymakers from within UK healthcare. “Good to see such a wide cross-section of health professionals at the event, some great networking and...

Health Horizons is a high calibre, two-day conference focusing on the future of the healthcare industry. Over the previous 20 years we have seen a significant change in the healthcare industry. Small molecules have been pushed out of the blockbuster limelight by biologics. Decreasing sequencing cost has allowed more targeted R&D and the use of...

Getting your Medical Device NHS ready is one of the biggest challenges companies face. With several obstacles to overcome and for some, unknown territory to cross, working with CHEATA (Centre for Healthcare Equipment & Technology Adoption) at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust we have this great free to attend event. This full day event will...

Bionema Limited and Swansea University are to host the inaugural Biopesticide Summit and exhibition in Swansea University, United Kingdom in July 2019 to address the pressing need to develop alternatives to chemical crop protection. The Biopesticide Summit 2019 will focus on developing and introducing innovative and alternative biocontrol solutions that will help protect our food...

REGISTER NOW Any business that moves goods into and out of the UK needs to be aware of the rules that will impact taxes payable when goods move cross a border. Although many products in the clinical trial industry are not subject to import duties, other taxes such as VAT can be applied, adding an...

Please come and join the Life Sciences Hub Wales for our first HUB SPARKS event: Healthy ageing in Wales A series of workshops fostering multidisciplinary discovery around the key problems facing our health and social care systems in Wales now and into the future. Bringing together academics, NHS, third sector and industry to pool ideas...

ON Helix is a two-day event that will divulge most of the business and technology challenges to translate early stage inventions into innovative therapeutics.   This established translational research conference for the Life Sciences industry is now in its 7th year.   Now organised on Babraham Campus, at the heart of the Cambridge cluster, ON...

Cannabidiol (CBD) – Pandora’s Box? A status update Cannabidiol (CBD) continues to make headlines, whether as the next big thing in food and drink or being the centre of controversy. In Jan 2019 a change in the status of CBD on the Novel Food Union List caused ripples across the wellness sector. No definitive position...

The workshop will focus on electromagnetic energy in the area of healthcare innovations and point-of-care technologies and their clinical translation to address challenges in global healthcare. The Biomedical Applications of Electromagnetic Energy workshop features the technological developments made by the Horizon 2020 funded framework programme, SUMCASTEC - Semiconductor-Based Ultrawideband Micromanipulation of Cancer Stem Cells. SUMCASTEC explores...

This interactive and informative event on ‘Preparing your NHS Business Case’ will enable you to prepare better business cases with input from the EMAHSN staff. This free to attend event is being held as part of the SoLSTICE programme – a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund, click here to be re-directed to further information about...

Our senior expert speakers have been drawn from the life science industry, UK and EU regulatory authorities, the Department of Health and Social Care, NHS England, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), academia, research charities, and patient organisations. Taking place at 30 Euston Square on Tuesday 17th September, our speakers will discuss:...

Change is happening right across the procurement landscape with the NHS Supply Chain new operating model now fully operational. This ABHI conference will inform industry of the recent commercial developments impacting companies, as well as detailing opportunities for businesses to support key service changes. This full day event will address: How companies can best work...

HUB SPARKS is an event series aimed at bringing together academia, third sector, industry and health and social care working in the area of healthy ageing to understand the issues facing older people and their health and social care needs, now and in the future. You can find full details of the event and book...