Upcoming Events
- 3rd September 2025
- 11:00 - 12:00
The Degradation systems in the genesis of heart failure by Professor Kinya Otsu, President, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Emeritus British Heart Foundation Chair of Cardiology and Adjunct Honorary Professor of Cardiology, King’s College London.
Room 427/428, 4th Floor, ICTEM, Imperial Centre for Translational and Experimental Medicine (ICTEM),
Campus: Hammersmith
- 11:00 - 12:00
- 4th September 2025
- 14:30 - 15:30
Beyond the Anemia: Novel Models of Ribosomal Protein Haploinsufficiency Unravel Developmental Defects in Diamond Blackfan anemia Syndrome Lionel Blanc is a Professor of Molecular Medicine and Pediatrics at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. His group focuses on two main axes of research (i) developmental erythropoiesis and (ii) its impairment in pathological conditions, especially Diamond Blackfan anemia (DBA), sickle cell disease (SCD), and Anemia of Inflammation (AoI). Seminar Room 5 and online, Wolfson Education Centre,
Campus: Hammersmith
- 14:30 - 15:30
- 9th September 2025
- 13:00 - 14:00
In this seminar, two experts will talk about their research into immunotherapy as a cancer treatment and answer your questions. Dr Lucia Possamai is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London and Consultant Hepatologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. Dr Possamai will talk about her research into the biology and treatment of checkpoint inhibitor in hepatitis. Professor James Larkin is a Medical Oncologist at the Royal Marsden. He is also Head of The Royal Marsden Skin Unit, Royal Marsden Joint Training Programme Director for Medical Oncology and Lead of the Cancer Immunotherapy Theme at The Royal Marsden / Institute of Cancer Research À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Biomedical Research Centre. Professor Larkin will talk about his research on revolutionising treatment for melanoma. Online
- 13:00 - 14:00
- 11th September 2025
- 13:30 - 17:00
This free afternoon session has been designed for NMAHPPs who are considering applying for a pre-doctoral fellowship this year or next year. This session is suitable for those applying to any Pre-doctoral Fellowship Programme. You will hear about different fellowships available, how they vary and what factors you need to consider to be successful. You will learn from the experiences of a successful fellowship applicant and take part in round table discussions. Glenister Building, Charing Cross Hospital Campus
- 13:30 - 17:00
- 1st October 2025
- 09:00 - 13:00
This session on generic skills is aimed at clinical academics/clinical researchers from all clinical professions working towards research fellowship awards/roles at PhD level or beyond. Worried about your Fellowship interview? Been a while since you’ve done an interview? This interactive and practical in-person session will help you understand what to expect and how you can best prepare. TBC
- 17:30 - 18:30
Dasha Nicholls, Professor of Child and Psychiatry and National Specialist Advisor on Eating Disorders,Ìý·É¾±±ô±ôÌýexplore the multifaceted nature of eating disorder risk, emphasis¾±²Ô²µÌýthe changing nature of the concept of eating disorders and with it the epidemiology and demographics of those at risk. Draw¾±²Ô²µÌýon her research and clinical insights, she will examine the interplay of biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors—includ¾±²Ô²µÌýgenetic predisposition, neurodevelopmental traits, adverse childhood experiences, body image pressures, the food environment and social media influence—that contribute to vulnerability in young people. Lecture Theatre 200, City and Guilds Building
Campus: South Kensington
- 09:00 - 13:00
- 6th October 2025
- 09:00 - 15:00
For anyone working on research inclusion. The focus will be on sharing what we are all doing, discussing challenges and identifying areas where we can work together. Mercure Spa
119 Norfolk Street, Sheffield City Centre S1 2JE
- 09:00 - 15:00
- 7th October 2025
- 10:00 - 12:30
The symposium will feature contributions from experienced academics, start-ups, commercial leaders and investors. It will provide an overview of diverse technologies and routes to commercialisation, showcase real-world examples combining science with business, and offer practical advice to guide Imperial researchers to success. The symposium will conclude with an interactive panel/ audience discussion and Q&A. The symposium will be relevant to attendees from all faculties, both medics and non-medics, with current or potential future interest in this space. Colleagues from partner NHS Trusts are also welcome. Online, via Microsoft Teams
- 10:00 - 12:30
- 15th October 2025
- 12:00 - 17:00
This free, in-person event offers NMAHPPs from across North West London the opportunity to network, attend workshops, and hear from our keynote speaker Professor Waljit Dhillo, Dean of the À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Academy, who will discuss support for clinical academic training. Attendees can explore poster exhibitions and will hear selected oral presentations as well as a research journey story. Royal Geographic Society, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London
- 12:00 - 17:00
- 21st October 2025
- 14:00 - 17:00
Join us for an inspiring afternoon exploring how to kick-start or progress your journey in clinical academia. Hear about various Fellowship opportunities and application tips, and gain real insights from current Clinical Academics on balancing research, clinical training, and life. Whether you're already in an academic training post, considering a PhD/MD(Res), or just curious about research opportunities, this workshop is packed with practical advice, networking, and Q&A sessions. Scale Space, White City Campus
- 14:00 - 17:00