Events

Key events from the Usher Institute open to the public.

All events listed below are open to everyone, including the public. If you are having issues finding the information you need, please do get in touch with usher.communications@ed.ac.uk.

If you are a member of the Usher Institute - all internal and external facing events are now listed on the Usher Building Events SharePoint page (closed to anyone outwith The University of Edinburgh).

Event listing

Event date
Jun 24 2021 -

Post Covid AI Accelerator Demo Day

The University of Edinburgh’s Post Covid AI Accelerator Demo Day

Further information
Jun 23 2021 -

Usher Institute June Townhall Meeting

For Usher Institute Staff and PhD students

Further information
Jun 22 2021 -

TCCP Webinar - Estimating the extent of illicit tobacco trade

You are warmly invited to join the Tobacco Control Capacity Programme, for the second webinar this year

Further information
Jun 15 2021 -

Usher Institute June Forum

For Usher Institute Staff, Honorary and affiliate members and students

Further information
May 19 2021 -

Gender Sensitive ODA Research: Tips and Tools Information Session

This event is part of the GCRF project ‘Integrating Gender into GCRF Funding Bids and Projects’, commissioned by the University of Edinburgh’s Research Office and funded through the SFC GCRF Development Grant as part of wider efforts at the University to engage with the ethical challenges of development research.

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May 10 2021 -

Robotics & Care Mashup

A week-long collider & hackathon from the National Robotarium, Usher Institute and Product Forge bringing together designers, technologists and subject matter experts from the care sector.

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Apr 28 2021 -

Biomedical AI CDT Seminar series | DataLoch

DataLoch: using routine data to help drive improvements in healthcare

Further information

​​* If you are hosting a relevant seminar or event and it is not listed - please email usher.communications@ed.ac.uk*

Other events which may be of interest

Past events - recordings available via YouTube

Many of our previous events are available as recordings via our YouTube channel

Usher Institute YouTube Channel

Within the Usher Institute

Centre for Biomedicine, Self and Society Events list

For a summary of key seminars and events held through the year at the Usher Institute. please see our Seminars page.

Events from across the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

See a list of events happening across the College, including the prestigious Inaugural Lecture Series.

College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine Events

Elsewhere in the University of Edinburgh

For details of other seminars around the University, please see the University of Edinburgh Seminar Site.

University of Edinburgh Seminar Site

The University of Edinburgh maintains a calendar of public events: