The Academy of Medical Sciences is an independent body that serves as the expert voice of biomedical and health research in the United Kingdom. Its work spans the full spectrum of medical science, from basic research through clinical translation to health policy.
Based in the UK, the Academy operates within the healthcare, biomedical research, and academic medicine sectors. It brings together expertise across key domains including biomedical research, health research, clinical translation, and health policy to inform and influence the national conversation around medical science.
The organisation represents the breadth of medical science in the UK, positioning itself at the intersection of research and policy. Its remit covers the translation of scientific discoveries into clinical practice and the shaping of health policy based on rigorous evidence.
