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Here you will find information on events NHS Research Scotland are hosting, supporting, exhibiting or attending. Contact information is provided for each event.
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NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Genetics and Rare Diseases Specialty Group and the Scottish Clinical Genomics Forum Joint Event
Date: 20/05/2026 to 20/05/2026 Venue: Institute of Genetics and Cancer (IGC)
The NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Genetics and Rare Diseases Specialty Group and the Scottish Clinical Genomics Forum are hosting an in-person event, free for academic, clinical, government and third-sector colleagues at the Institute of Genetics and Cancer (IGC) in Edinburgh,...
Scottish Preconception Health Research Showcase
Date: 26/03/2026 to 26/03/2026 Venue: Stirling Court Hotel
A Scottish Preconception Health Research Showcase will take place Thursday 26 March at the Stirling Court Hotel, bringing together insights and success stories from a collaborative community of experts, while laying the groundwork for future research ambitions The fre...
PEPPY Trial and The Diagnostic Journey of Uterine Adenomyosis (Webinar)
Date: 18/02/2026 to 18/02/2026 Venue: Microsoft Teams
The Reproductive Health and Childbirth Specialty Group 'Lunch and Learn' sessions return with two exciting guest speakers The session will include: 12:00-12:05 — Opening by Champion Support Manager, Annie Ganguly with Research Round Up and Intr...
11th Edinburgh Clinical Research Methodology Course
Date: 11/05/2026 to 12/05/2026 Venue: John McIntyre Conference Centre, Edinburgh
A two-day introductory course providing a comprehensive overview of methods and frameworks essential for conducting clinical research, recognising the diversity of approaches from randomised controlled trials through to qualitative methods Participants will learn how...
Research and Development Forum Conference 2026
Date: 10/05/2026 to 12/05/2026 Venue: Hilton Birmingham Metropole
Mark your calendar and join the Research and Development Forum at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole for RDF26, taking place from 10–12 May 2026 This flagship event is an opportunity for professionals working across health and care research management to network, c...
Scotland’s Life Sciences Conference and Awards Dinner
Date: 12/03/2026 to 12/03/2026 Venue: Doubletree Hilton, Glasgow Central
Scotland’s Life Sciences Conference and Awards Dinner will take place Thursday 12 March Tickets are now available for the conference and awards dinner. The awards will recognise outstanding individuals and teams across nine categories. They will also hono...
Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Event 2026
Date: 03/03/2026 to 03/03/2026 Venue: Stirling Court Hotel
Hosted by NHS Research Scotland (NRS) and the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) of Scottish Government, the Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Event 2026 will take place at Stirling Court Hotel — part of the University of Stirling Campus — on Tuesday 3 Marc...
Aberdeen Short Course in Epidemiology 2026
Date: 02/03/2026 to 17/03/2026 Venue: Webinar
The Aberdeen Short Course in Epidemiology is an online intensive course which provides a complete overview of key considerations in epidemiological research methods Held remotely two days a week (Mondays and Tuesdays) over three weeks, this course will furni...
The Association for Continence Professionals 2026 Annual Conference and Networking Exhibition
Date: 11/05/2026 to 12/05/2026 Venue: Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC)
The Association for Continence Professionals is proud to invite you to their annual conference, set in the historic city of Edinburgh on the 11-12 May 2026 Join them for a celebration of excellence and evolution in continence care. Honouring 45 years of dedi...
11th Grampian Research Conference
Date: 14/05/2026 to 15/05/2026 Venue: Robert Gordon University
The 11th Grampian Research Conference will take place at Robert Gordon University on 14-15 May, bringing together researchers and clinicians from across the country to focus on this year’s theme: Better Cancer Outcomes Day one will feature sessions on the role o...
