Events and Open Days

Open Days
We run open days for our undergraduate courses and our graduate-entry Medicine (MB ChB) programme several times per year. Our 2025 open days will be taking place on the following dates.
- Saturday 11 October (undergraduate only)
- Saturday 25 October (undergraduate only)

Leading Lights Lectures
Our Leading Lights lectures give our new professors the opportunity to share their career journey and current work with their colleagues, friends, and family, as well as members of the public with an interest in their area of research. These events are open to all. See our upcoming lectures here and watch the recordings of our previous lectures here.
WMS and SLS Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Seminar: Harnessing the potential of trained immunity against AMR infections, Dr Margarida Castro Gomes Spencer, Warwick School of Life Sciences
From Rubble to Revitalisation; Building Somaliland’s Health Services
Her Excellency Edna Adan Ismail|
Edna Adan Ismail is one of the most influential women in Africa today. A talismanic figure whose life and work have inspired people all around the world from her time as a nurse and midwife in London. She has made lasting contributions in the fields of health, peace building and foreign affairs, marked by exceptional devotion to advancing the cause of women and children.
WMS and SLS Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Seminar: Structural characterisation of Trypanosoma cruzi antigens for therapeutic and diagnostic applications, Dr Ivan Campeotto, University of Nottingham
WMS and SLS Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Seminar: Steve Wu and Elliot Vincent, Warwick Zeeman Institute for Systems Biology and Infectious Disease Epidemiology Research (SBIDER)
WMS and SLS Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Seminar: A single-molecule view on bacterial nucleoid organization, Dr Christoph Spahn, University of Würzburg
WMS and SLS Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Seminar: Dr Georgia Isom, University of Oxford
Influenza Update Meeting
This informal meeting will once again bring together the influenza virus research community from across industry, government and academia to present and discuss ongoing research.
WMS and SLS Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Seminar: Professor Thushan de Silva, University of Sheffield
WMS and SLS Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Seminar: Dr Vicki Gold, University of Exeter
BSc Health and Medical Sciences dissertation poster showcase event
The poster showcasing event celebrates BSc Health and Medical Sciences finalists' dissertation project efforts by showcasing their project posters. We invite all staff at WMS to peruse the posters, chat to students and their project supervisors about their research projects. This a great chance to see the wide range of projects undergraduate students have undertaken; from lab-based projects, social science research to systematic reviews and service evaluations.
This will be held in GLT3 (Medical School Building) at 1:30-2:3pm on Tuesday 2nd June.
Refreshments will be provided.