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POCT Innovators - The power to disrupt through diagnostics
Thornhill Healthcare Events and POCTInnovators.com is producing a new national clinical diagnostics event, its11th face-to-face conference. The programme will include high-profile individuals who hold influential roles across the NHS and diagnostics sector of healthcare, and cover topics which will inform the direction of travel for healthcare in a transformed NHS and diagnostics landscape.
RSM / Path Soc 2026 Winter Meeting
Join The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) and The Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Path Soc) for a joint event to discover how understanding disease evolution is transforming diagnosis, research, and therapy. This event brings together pathologists, scientists, clinicians, academic trainees, and students for two days of cutting-edge lectures and research presentations on the dynamic changes that occur as disease develops and progresses.
BIVDA Regulatory Affairs Seminar
Taking place in Birmingham between 10th – 11th February, the event promises to be unmissable for any diagnostics regulatory affairs professional. Whether you’re driving innovation to market, steering post-market strategy, or hungry for expert insight into where UK regulations are heading, this seminar is your must-attend destination. Reflecting the event’s status as the leading UK diagnostics regulatory conference, MHRA Chief Executive Lawrence Tallon will deliver the closing keynote address. With prices frozen at 2025 levels, delegates will have the chance to learn, connect, and collaborate with 120 of the UK and Europe’s top regulatory experts — all in one place, at one low price.
BDIAP Molecular Pathology Study Day
The 11th British Division of the International Academy of Pathology (BDIAP) Molecular Pathology Study Day aims to provide attendees with theoretical knowledge for how to understand which molecular investigations are appropriate for your cases and how to interpret the results. The day is aimed at histopathologists (trainees, specialty doctors and consultants) but is also suitable for Allied Scientists who may want to learn more about the application and use of molecular pathology.
USCAP 115th Annual Meeting
USCAP’s Annual Meeting is where you go to hear pathology legends share their insights; where you run into the authors of your textbooks at an afternoon lecture; and where you meet the leading minds in pathology and join the conversation. Browse the latest technology and innovative products at the Exhibit Hall. You’ll hear from all of the leading companies in the field and glimpse the future of daily pathology practice. Visit pathology associations, find new educational tools, and more.
Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2026
The Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2026 takes place over four days and consists of scientific symposia, workshops, fora, professional development sessions, prize lectures, hot topics and much more.
London GI Pathology Update 2026
The London GI Pathology Update 2026 is again a hybrid event, now expanding further to four full days. Tuesday’s talks will deal with hepatopancreatobiliary pathology, Wednesday: neoplasia, Thursday: challenging topics and Friday: practical pathology and AI. You can choose to attend in person or to watch live streams or recordings.
The event concentrates on diagnostic cellular pathology, and the talks will include updates on new developments and concepts that complement existing knowledge. Anyone who reports gastrointestinal and/or hepatopancreatobiliary pathology will benefit from attending the event. Join us for an enjoyable and informative congress with top quality experts and entertaining speakers.
BSMT 41st Annual Microbiology Conference
The British Society for Microbial Technology will host its 41st Annual Microbiology Conference on 21 May 2026, at the regular venue of North London's Royal Air Force Museum.
24th European Pathology Congress
The 24th European Pathology Congress is the premier international gathering for experts in anatomic pathology, clinical diagnostics, molecular biology, and digital health technologies. Held in the vibrant city of Paris, this prestigious two-day event is designed to showcase how pathology is leading the transformation of healthcare through precision medicine, predictive analytics, and global disease management. Join a global audience of pathologists, oncologists, research scientists, laboratory professionals, and medical technology innovators as they explore next-generation solutions that are redefining diagnostic accuracy and improving patient outcomes worldwide.
Manchester Pathology 2026
The 16th Joint Meeting of the British Division of the International Academy of Pathology (BDIAP) and the Pathological Society.
ECP 2026 - 38th European Congress of Pathology
ECP 2026 will bring together more than 5,000 participants worldwide—pathologists, clinicians, researchers, molecular biologists, bioinformaticians, medical scientists, and industry partners. The meeting will provide an ideal opportunity for professional development, networking, exchange insights, and will demonstrate the commitment of the European Society of Pathology (ESP) to contributing to pathology progress in the near future. The motto of the congress 'Innovation Driving Excellence in Pathology' acknowledges the significant improvement that pathology innovation has brought and continues to bring to diagnostics, assessment of prognosis and therapy response prediction and clinical practice.
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POCT Innovators - The power to disrupt through diagnostics
National Army Museum, Chelsea, London
15 December, 2025
RSM / Path Soc 2026 Winter Meeting
The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, London, W1G 0AE
20 - 21 January, 2026
BIVDA Regulatory Affairs Seminar
Grand Hotel, Birmingham
10 - 11 February, 2026
BDIAP Molecular Pathology Study Day
10 Union Street, London, SE1 1SZ
2 March, 2026
USCAP 115th Annual Meeting
Henry B. González Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
21 - 26 March, 2026