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6th ISMB Meeting — Now Accepting Submissions

The 6th International Society for Mechanobiology (ISMB) Meeting — and the first ever to be held in Europe — is fast approaching. 📅 12th–16th July 2026 📍 Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Glasgow Held within Synergy for Science (SynSci26), the meeting will bring together communities across mechanobiology, biophysics, physiology, engineering biology, imaging, and beyond. Scientific Themes

Launch of Human Specific Research Regional Communities in Scotland

The Centre for Human Specific Research is launching the first of its Regional Communities — right here in Scotland! In partnership with CeMi and the EPSRC MAINSTREAM Research & Partnership Hub, this initiative aims to build a connected, engaged, and collaborative Scottish community dedicated to advancing human-specific research. 📆 7th May 2026 📍 Advanced Research

Celebrating Women in Science

On 6th March, CeMi will commemorate International Women’s Day with a dedicated programme celebrating the achievements, experiences, and contributions of women across our scientific community. The event will feature: Inspiring invited talks Flash presentations A panel discussion A special screening of Picture A Scientist The day will spotlight cutting‑edge research led by women, diverse career

GLORI 2.0: Defining the Next Phase of the Glasgow Orthopaedic Research Initiative

On 24th February 2026, the GLORI 2.0 stakeholder event brought together clinicians,  and scientists to help shape the next evolution of the Glasgow Orthopaedic Research Initiative. Experts outlined key priorities across: Infection biology Materials science Imaging Tissue models Inflammation Rheumatology The event also highlighted the importance of practical frameworks — ethics, governance, data management —

MAINSTREAM strategic board

On 12th–13th February 2026, the EPSRC MAINSTREAM Research and Partnership Hub convened its Strategic Board, bringing together partners from across the UK for two days of forward‑thinking planning and shared vision setting. The meeting provided space to: Share progress updates from across the Hub’s work packages Review upcoming activities and Centre-wide priorities Strengthen alignment across

StemNiche and Mechanomeds IABs, Pathways to Impact and Training

Between 9th-11th February 2026, colleagues from across our grants and partner universities came together for a focused series of activities designed to enhance collaboration, quality, and impact across our shared research ecosystem. The programme combined strategic discussion, external expert guidance, and hands‑on training to support our growing interdisciplinary community. International Advisory Board (IAB) Meetings for