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Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
More reactions to Chris Whitty's lecture on risk-holding.
The BMJ and @acmedsci inaugural joint annual lecture given by Prof. Whitty @CMO_England covered risk, uncertainty, and medical decision-making.
Watch the full lecture now: bit.ly/4AxqLBq
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From trainee physician to CEO of @gavi, what can Dr Sania Nishtar's 30+ year career journey tell us about the future of global health?
Hear her unique insights at our International Health Lecture with @acmedsci🌎
📍 London
📅 Wed Nov 4, 2026
Register: spkl.io/60177VI7X
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
The North has world-leading health and life sciences expertise, but barriers can stop that expertise connecting.
Our new report with @acmedsci sets out steps to ease collaboration – from finding partners & securing funding to turning ideas into impact.
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Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
Burnham should play one of Britain’s best cards ift.tt/QSqEtDs
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Decentralised or hybrid clinical trials can bring research closer to home - boosting access & inclusion.
A new @acmedsci report, supported by us + @NIHRrdn shows how to encourage more of these trials: choice, trust & clearer guidance.
Read more: acmedsci.ac.uk/file-download…
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
🌟 Calling all interested in improving lives with #HealthcareData - Clinical Audit Awareness Week 2026 webinars are open for registration:
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#ClinicalAudit #HealthcareImprovement #QualityImprovement #PatientSafety #HealthcareLeaders #NHSdoctor #CAAW26
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
We’re excited to get going with our Commercialising Cell & Gene Therapies event to mark the launch of the @acmedsci North of England Cross-Sector Hub here at @UniofNewcastle’s Frederick Douglass Centre.
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
Are you a researcher, clinician, cell and gene therapy industry partner, or innovation ecosystem stakeholder?
Join us next week in Newcastle for the launch event for the @acmedsci North of England Cross-Sector Hub launch
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Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
We are delighted to announce that Professor Mimoun Azzouz will be delivering the opening keynote for the launch event of @acmedsci North of England cross-sector hub - Commercialising Cell & Gene Therapies: From Idea to Patient Impact, hosted by the NHSA.
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Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
Are you a researcher, clinician, cell and gene therapy industry partner, or innovation ecosystem stakeholder
Join us for @acmedsci’s North of England Cross-Sector Hub launch event - Commercialising Cell and Gene Therapies: From Idea to Patient Impact
thenhsa.co.uk/events/commerc…
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Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
Commercialising Cell and Gene Therapies: From Idea to Patient Impact🎟️
We are excited to be launching @acmedsci’s North of England Cross-Sector Hub by bringing together the people, expertise and perspectives driving cell and gene therapy innovation.
thenhsa.co.uk/events/commerc…
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
We are thrilled to announce that 22 exceptional new members have joined our diverse network of early-career professionals and researchers.
This year's cohort welcomes the highest ever proportion of members from non-academic backgrounds, at 40%, reflecting the breadth of talent across our network.
Together, they will work to develop innovative solutions to some of today's most pressing challenges.
Find out more about our newly appointed members in our press release: ukyoungacademy.org/news/uk-y…
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
🎟️ Commercialising Cell and Gene Therapies: From Idea to Patient Impact 🎟️
We are excited to announce the first in a series of events, hosted by the NHSA, marking the launch of the @acmedsci North of England Cross-Sector Hub.
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Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
We are delighted to announce our new partnership with The Academy of Medical Sciences, as it expands its UK-wide Cross-Sector Programme to strengthen collaboration across the North of England 📢
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Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
📣 Expert in social and behavioural science? Keen to share your expertise with the Prime Minister & Cabinet? Apply now to become a member of the Council for Science and Technology (CST)! 📣
Deadline for applications: 12pm, 19/01/2026.
Details below 👇
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
🧠 We’re setting an ambitious goal: diagnose 92% of dementia patients within 18 weeks of referral by 2029 - up from less than 50% today.
From blood tests to AI, research and innovation can transform dementia care, improving lives and easing pressure on the NHS.
ALT Transforming dementia care through innovation
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
NHS staff could save 43 minutes a day on average with @Microsoft Copilot, freeing up time for patient care.
We asked Health Innovation Minister @ZubirAhmed - an NHS surgeon - what he'd do with that time.
Find out more:
gov.uk/government/news/major…
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
Help your body fight flu.
Stay strong.
Get vaccinated.
Check your eligibility and book now: nhs.uk/book-flu
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This week, our colleagues @ij_higginson and Monica Busse-Morris joined over 40 healthcare professionals to call for urgent action to reverse the ‘alarming decline’ in clinical academic posts 🤝 ⚕️
Today we’re proud to share our Clinical Academics Summit statement, signed by 40+ organisations 🤝
⚠️ Clinical academics are declining
✅ Our summit committed to action to help reverse this trend
👉 Read the full statement: bit.ly/4o0g43m
ALT A quote card featuring Professor Rosalind Smyth CBC FMedSci, saying "The decline in clinical academic numbers represents a genuine threat to patient care and the UK's research leadership. This statement shows that if we act with urgency and a shared commitment, we can reverse this trend. "
Academy of Medical Sciences retweeted
Proud to support @acmedsci's Statement of Intent for clinical academia! Following July's summit where we shared Catalys's work, 40+ UK health leaders are uniting to reverse the decline in clinical academic posts.
Full statement: acmedsci.ac.uk/creating-new-…
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