Academy of Medical Sciences

About the Academy of Medical Sciences

The Academy of Medical Sciences is a leading independent body in the UK dedicated to promoting medical science and its application for the benefit of society. Established in 1998, the Academy brings together the expertise of the UK’s foremost medical scientists to advance healthcare through research and innovation.

Our core mission is to support and promote the advancement of medical science, ensuring that it translates into tangible benefits for patients and the public. We achieve this by fostering collaboration between researchers, clinicians, and policymakers, creating a vibrant ecosystem for medical research.

Key Activities:

• Conducting high-level discussions on medical research and its implications for health policy.
• Providing expert advice to government and other stakeholders on matters related to medical science.
• Supporting the next generation of medical researchers through grants and fellowships.
• Organising events, workshops, and conferences to disseminate knowledge and foster networking.
• Publishing reports and position papers that highlight key issues in medical science.

We envision a future where medical science continues to thrive, driving improvements in health outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for all. Our commitment to excellence and integrity underpins everything we do, as we strive to be a trusted voice in the medical community.

Through our initiatives, we aim to inspire a culture of innovation and collaboration, ensuring that the UK remains at the forefront of global medical research. Join us in our mission to transform medical science for the betterment of society.