We'll be marking 300 years of Edinburgh Medical School with a wide variety of in-person and online events, both throughout 2026 and in the lead up to it. You'll find all of our events throughout 2025 and 2026 listed here. Please check back regularly for more events as we add them. Events Search Tags Event date Date from Date to Apr 03 2026 12:00am - 11:59pm Edinburgh City of Medicine exhibition In collaboration with Surgeons' Hall Museums, this exhibition uncovers 300 years of Edinburgh, the city mapped by medicine. Further information Nov 02 2026 7:00pm - 9:00pm The Compassion Salon: Sara Trevelyan and Kirsty MacGregor Join Sara Trevelyan and Kirsty MacGregor The Compassion Salon discussing all things compassion in their lives and work. Further information Nov 03 2026 10:30am - 3:45pm Population Health Sciences: past, present and future - plus guest lecture An Usher Connects and EMS300 event exploring the Past, Present and Future of Population Health Sciences - plus special guest lecture. Further information Nov 12 2026 5:30pm - 8:30pm Past, Present & Future: Organ transplantation, regeneration and repair Join us at the Institute for Regeneration and Repair for an Edinburgh Medical School 300 event exploring the past, present and future of organ transplantation, regeneration and repair. Further information Nov 17 2026 6:00pm - 7:15pm Edinburgh Medical School thanks its community Join Professor Tom Gillingwater, Dr Janet Skinner and Dr Vicki McCorkell as they explore the invaluable support of our community of volunteers. The talks will be followed by a premiere Scottish Chamber Orchestra performance of a specially commissioned work by Jay Capperauld. Further information Nov 25 2026 10:00am - 12:30pm Joining the Social Prescribing Ecology in Edinburgh and the Lothians Discover social prescribing in Edinburgh and the Lothians, explore support networks and connect with community organisations. Further information Dec 07 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm Celebrating partnership: NHS Lothian and the University of Edinburgh Join colleagues from NHS Lothian and the University of Edinburgh at an event celebrating partnership on 7 December 2026. Further information Dec 10 2026 12:00am - 11:59pm APEX Extreme Physiology Conference 2026 Celebrating 25 years of Altitude Physiology Expeditions (APEX), this conference brings together scientists, clinicians, explorers, and innovators to push the boundaries of physiology in extreme environments. Further information Dec 10 2026 2:00pm - 5:00pm Past, Present & Future: Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research at Edinburgh Three centuries of discovery, one shared future. Join us for thought-provoking talks and a lively panel discussion, plus drinks reception. Further information This article was published on Tuesday 17 December 2024
