McGrigor 250 Seminar
Friday, 09 April 2021
2021 is the 250th anniversary of the birth of Sir James McGrigor, founder of Aberdeen MedChi and Father of the British Army Medical Services. A “virtual seminar" was held on Friday 9 April to mar...
Brain Health
Thursday, 01 April 2021
BRAIN HEALTH SCOTLAND: CAN WE REALISTICALLY EXPECT TO PREVENT DEMENTIA? Professor Craig Ritchie, Chair of the Psychiatry of Ageing & Director of the Centre for Dementia Prevention, Universi...
Petrie Lecture
Wednesday, 24 March 2021
Professor Jim Petrie Annual Lecture Professor Peter Langhome, Professor of Stroke Care, University of Glasgow The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh have postponed the RCPE Conference...
Natural Justice
Thursday, 04 March 2021
NATURAL JUSTICE AND PLACE: EXAMPLES OF HOW SOIL CAN BE USED AS INTELLIGENCE AND EVIDENCE IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Professor Lorna Dawson CBE, Head of Forensic Soil Science, The James Hutt...
AI in Imaging
Thursday, 04 February 2021
WILL AI REALLY CHANGE IMAGING? Professor Fiona Gilbert, Head of Department of Radiology, University of Cambridge Fiona Gilbert is Head of Department of Radiology at the University of Cambri...
Thrombectomy in Stroke Care
Thursday, 07 January 2021
HOW WILL THROMBECTOMY CHANGE STROKE CARE IN THE NORTH EAST? Dr Mary Joan Macleod, Consultant Stroke Physician & Senior Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacology, University of Aberdeen Dr Macle...
Medical Education in the time of Covid-19
Thursday, 03 December 2020
MEDICAL EDUCATION IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 Professor Alan Denison, Dean of Postgraduate Medicine, NHS Education for Scotland Alan Denison graduated from University of Aberdeen in 1996. Follo...
Public Health is more than Infectious Disease
Thursday, 19 November 2020
PRESIDENT’S MEDAL LECTURE – 2020/2021 Professor Elizabeth M Russell CBE, FRSE, MD (Commend.), D.Sc, FFCM, FRCP (Glas and Edin), Emeritus Professor of Social Medicine, University of Aberdeen...
A Night In
Thursday, 05 November 2020
A NIGHT IN - MEDICINE, EVIDENCE AND LIFE – BYOB Dr Margaret McCartney, GP, Writer & Broadcaster Dr Margaret McCartney is a GP in Glasgow, freelance writer, broadcaster, and author of ...
Following the Data
Thursday, 01 October 2020
FOLLOWING THE DATA: A FOCUS ON THE ROLE OF ‘LOCAL’ IN HOW DATA CAN HELP TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND CARE Professor Corri Black, Professor of Public Health, Director of Aberdeen Centre for Health ...
Presidential address
Thursday, 04 June 2020
AGM & Presidential address: "Go Home and Sit Still" Dr Bill Reith. Aberdeen ...
Undergraduate Electives Evening
Thursday, 14 May 2020
Joint Event with University of Aberdeen Medical Society All are welcome to hear short presentations by students who received the society's elective bursaries. On the night, the audience will de...
Doctor's Health
Thursday, 07 May 2020
Prof Clare Gerada, Professor of General Practice, London Dr Clare Gerada has just passed her 26th year mile stone working in the same GP practice in South London. She began working there h...
Grin or Bear It: Changing the Clinical Face of Pain Management
Thursday, 02 April 2020
Prof Blair Smith, Prof of Population Health Science, Dundee Blair H Smith is the Scottish Government’s National Lead Clinician for Chronic Pain. Chronic pain is, by far, the leadin...
For Those in Peril on the Sea
Thursday, 05 March 2020
Prof Sir Lewis Ritchie, Prof of General Practice, Aberdeen Professor Sir Lewis Ritchie worked as a GP and medical researcher. He is the James Mackenzie Professor of General Practice ...
Aberdeen’s Contribution to the Genetics Revolution
Thursday, 20 February 2020
President's Medal Lecture 2019/20 Professor Neva Haites OBE, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Genetics, University of Aberdeen Neva Haites was born in Brisbane and obtained a PhD in Biochemis...
The Rise of the Machines
Thursday, 06 February 2020
Ms Joan Ingram OBE, Patient/journalist The Rise of the Machines - and How Ready is the Medical Establishment for Technological Transformation in Type 1 Care? Joan Ingram graduated from Dund...
Responding to the Challenges of Multimorbidity and Polypharmacy
Thursday, 09 January 2020
Prof Bruce Guthrie, Professor of General Practice, Edinburgh Bruce Guthrie is a health services researcher with an interest in the quality and safety of healthcare, particularly in relatio...
Doctors Are People Too: How Research Can Inform Workforce Policy and Planning
Thursday, 05 December 2019
Prof Jen Cleland, Prof of Medical Education, Aberdeen Jen has been John Simpson Chair of Medical Education Research since 2011, and is Director of the Centre for Healthcare Education Resea...
Criminals, Outlaws or Victims - are we treating drug users fairly?
Thursday, 07 November 2019
Roy Robertson, Prof of Addiction Medicine, Edinburgh Roy Robertson is Professor of Addiction Medicine at the University of Edinburgh, Centre for Population Health Sciences, and Partner at ...