International Clinical Research Conference 2026

Sat 11 Apr 2026 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

The International Clinical Research Conference (ICRC) 2026 is a student-led academic conference co-organised by the clinical societies of the University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, Imperial College London, and University College London.

The conference will take place on Saturday 11 April 2026 at the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine (Addenbrooke’s Hospital what3words ///issue.soil.funny) and will run as a hybrid event, welcoming both in-person and online participants from across the UK and internationally.

ICRC aims to bring together medical students, clinicians, and early-career researchers to showcase innovative clinical research and to provide insight into academic medicine and surgical training pathways. The programme will include keynote talks from leading clinicians and academics, oral and poster presentations, and interactive workshops across a range of medical and surgical specialties.

CPD accreditation has been applied for and CPD-accredited attendance certificates will be provided for participants.

What Your Ticket Includes

Your in-person ticket includes:

  • Access to the full conference programme
  • Keynote lectures by leading clinicians and academic researchers
  • Oral and poster presentation sessions
  • Interactive workshops on academic medicine and clinical careers
  • CPD-accredited certificate of attendance
  • Lunch and refreshments throughout the day (in-person)
  • Conference gifts and merchandise
  • Networking opportunities with students, clinicians, and researchers from leading UK institutions

Optional Conference Dinner in Cambridge

Attendees will also have the option to purchase an evening conference dinner ticket, providing an opportunity to continue networking with speakers and delegates in a more informal setting after the conference.

The dinner will take place at Browns Cambridge, a centrally located brasserie in the heart of Cambridge. The evening will include a three-course meal with wine, offering a relaxed environment to connect with fellow delegates, speakers, and organisers following the conference.

This is a subsidised dinner available exclusively to conference attendees and provides a valuable opportunity to build collaborations and continue discussions from the day’s sessions in a more social setting.

Please note:

  • Limited availability – only 40 seats are available.
  • The deadline to purchase a dinner ticket is 28 March.
  • Dress code: Formal attire (e.g., dress or suit and tie). Cultural or national formal dress is also very welcome.
  • Advance booking is required when purchasing conference tickets.

Location

School of Clinical Medicine, CB2 0SP