Programme 2025

Date Title Speaker(s) Information

Thursday 9th January

Never Waste a Good Crisis - Presidential Address

Professor Rob Galloway

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Thursday 4th February

Behind the scenes of professional football and is it worth investing into medical prevention for elite athletes?

Professor Florian Pfab

Feb_2025_Poster

Thursday 6th March

The Future of Nursing

Professor Nicola Ranger, General Secretary and Chief Executive, Royal College of Nursing

Mar_2025_Poster

Thursday 3 April

Thinking Outside of the Box in Hypertension

Professor Richard McManus, Dean of Brighton & Sussex Medical School

Apr_2025_Poster

Thursday 1st May

What is a Chief Medical Officer? Or What is professionalism as a doctor?

Professor Catherine Urch, Chief Medical Officer, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

May_2025_Poster

Thursday 5th June

Low and high tech eye surgery: a journey from trachoma surgery in Ethiopia to accessing the eye socket through the nose in Brighton

Professor Saul Rajak, Ophthalmology Consultant UHSussex NHS Foundation Trust

Jun_2025_Poster

Wednesday 16th July

Medical Supply Chains: Environmental destruction, sweatshops, child labour

Professor Mhood Bhutta, Brighton & Sussex Medical School

Jul2025Poster

Monday 8th September

From the Palace Pier to Provence (via Paris): Relevance of Environmental Heat and Exertional Stress to Medical Staff in Sussex 2025

Professor Mike Stacey

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Tuesday 7th October

Healthcare 3.0: A Clinician's Guide to Longevity Medicine

Dr Matthew Pywell, Apex Medical Academy

Oct_2025_Poster

Tuesday 4th November

The robot will see you now: communicating the complexity of modern medicine - past, present and future

Professor Dame Lesley Fallowfield

Nov_2025_Poster

Thursday 4th December

Med-Chi and the History of Medicine in Brighton & Sussex

Dr Max Cooper, Brighton and Sussex Medical School

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