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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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Cost Effectiveness Modelling for Health Technology Assessment
Date: 20/04/2026 to 24/04/2026 Venue: Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI), 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9EF
This five-day course will provide an introduction to decision analytic cost-effectiveness modelling, giving the theoretical and practical knowledge required to design and implement analyses that meet the methodological standards of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) organisat...
NHS Research Scotland Infectious Diseases Event 2026
Date: 16/09/2026 to 16/09/2026 Venue: V&A, Dundee
The NHS Research Scotland Infectious Diseases Specialty Group is holding a free in-person event on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at the V&A, Dundee This event aims to bring together individuals working in clinical, academic, and/or research settings across Scotland...
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...
NHS Research Scotland Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care and Scottish Intensive Care Society Audit Group (SICSAG) Conference 2026
Date: 23/09/2026 to 24/09/2026 Venue: Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel, Clydebank
The annual NHS Research Scotland Anaesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Critical Care and Scottish Intensive Care Society Audit Group (SICSAG) Conference will be held on the 23 and 24 of September 2026 in-person at the Golden Jubilee Conference Hotel, Clydebank
NHS Research Scotland Pain/SPaRC 16th Annual Scientific Meeting
Date: 04/12/2026 to 04/12/2026 Venue: Malmaison Hotel, Dundee
NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Pain Specialty Group and SPaRC will host the 16th Annual Scientific Meeting on Friday 4 December 2026 at Malmaison in Dundee Confirmed guest speakers include: Professor Neil O'Connell, Brunel University of London Profe...
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...
NHS Ayrshire & Arran Research Mentorship Scheme 2026–2027
Date: 01/04/2026 to 01/03/2027 Venue: Online
Open to all NHS Scotland staff, supporting Scotland's One Nation approach to research capacity building The NHS Ayrshire & Arran Research Mentorship Scheme (RMS) Seminar Series for 2026–2027 is now open. The programme strengthens research confidence a...
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...
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,...
