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UK & Ireland Public Health Science conference @ukphsci.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

📢 Just 1 week left to submit your abstract for the 2027 UK & Ireland Public Health Science Conference! 📝 Max. 300 words 🌍 All sectors & disciplines welcome Conference details: 📍 Glasgow | 20 April 2027 ⏰ Deadline: 16 October 2026 Submit here: ukiphs.org by Friday 16th October

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UK & Ireland Public Health Science – A national conference dedicated to new research and cross-sector collaboration in public health in the UK and Ireland. Organised in partnership with the Society fo...

The next UK & Ireland Public Health Science Conference will be hosted by the School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, with the generous support of Professor Emma McIntosh. The main confe...

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Open Causal @opencausal.org · 11/09/2026

Pleased to see the great interest in Open Causal at EuroEpi 2026 in London! @epi.ist shared the latest developments in the platform. #SSMPHEuroEpi2026 @socsocmed.bsky.social

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Clinical Effectiveness Group @qmul-ceg.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Two of our colleagues presenting fantastic work at #SSMPHEuroEpi2026 last week – Marta Wilk on living conditions and childhood asthma & @nataconar.bsky.social on Universal Free School Meals. Papers coming soon! More on our Child Health work here: www.qmul.ac.uk/ceg/research... @socsocmed.bsky.social

Researcher Marta Wilk presenting her slides to a full teaching room

Researcher Natalia Concha presenting her slides on a big stage

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Hg3 Conferences Ltd our excellent administrative and conference organising partners; Ben Wright our photographer from Ethical Creatives; and of course all of you for presenting and attending - it is you who make our conference so friendly!

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Somen Banerjee and Emily Humphreys from London Borough of Tower Hamlets Public Health team and Health Determinants Research Collaboration the whole local organising team at Queen Mary University of London and the Wolfson Institute of Population Health (QMUL)...

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Nish Chaturvedi our Cochrane lecturer; Carol Brayne our Pemberton lecture; our IEA panelists: Katrine Strandberg-Larsen, Henrique Barros, and George Davey Smith ...

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

So many people to thank for making last week's conference such a success - Oyinlola Oyebode and Rohini Mathur, our SSMPH co-chairs; Raquel Lucas, our International Epidemiological Association representative for this combined conference ... #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

Our IEA panel sat on stage (L-R) Peter Tennant, Henrique Barros, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen, and George Davey Smith; with Chair Raquel Lucas standing at the lectern

Two people standing looking and pointing a poster in a room with books on the wall

People sat in a tiered lecture theatre with someone stood talking at the front

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NIHR PRU Behavioural and Social Sciences @nihr-pru-bass.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Last week, several of our team presented work demonstrating the breadth of subjects we work on at #SSMPHEuroEpi2026 @socsocmed.bsky.social

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

This year's event was organised by Oyinlola Oyebode and Rohini Mathur from @qmul.bsky.social with Raquel Lucas representing the International Epidemiological Association.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Throughout last week, and in our coming posts, we're sharing photos from the excellent Ben Wright of Ethical Creatives - thank you for capturing our conference so well.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

All attendees should have received an email link to an evaluation form - please do fill it out and help us plan for next year's conference in Aberdeen (14th-17th September 2027 - hold the dates!)

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Hopefully you also got to see some of London in all it's glory, before a safe journey home. Keep sharing your pictures from the conference with us, we love to see them!

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us at #SSMPHEuroEpi2026 last week! We had a ball, and we hope you did too. We saw so much good science, much of it from fantastic early career researchers, and loved getting to meet so many of you.

Lola and Rohini, our conference Co-Chairs, introducing the conference

Two researchers looking at a research poster

People sat in a lecture theatre clapping

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

As we're drawing to a close of a fantastic week of presentations, Prof Carol Brayne is sharing reflections and learning on epidemiological and public health from 40 years of research in this year's Pemberton lecture #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

Prof Carol Brayne giving the Pemberton plenary lecture on a large stage. The slide title is "Dementia itself" with a photograph of two people walking and an old painting of a sick man being looked after

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Prof Carol Brayne delivering the Pemberton lecture at a lectern on a stage

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Zoe Clarke @zoelclarke.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Really pleased to have the opportunity to present our deliberative work with Sheffield residents to find a lay definition of commercial determinants of health at @socsocmed.bsky.social @nihrsphr.bsky.social #SSM2026

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

11.05: Poster Session 3; Octagon 12.10: Pemberton Lecture - Prof Carol Brayne; Great Hall 13.10: Closing remarks, Introduction to ASM 2027 and awards; Great Hall 13.30: Lunch to go and networking; Octagon

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

And we're on our final day already! We hope you aren't too exhausted from all the talks, networking, and dancing! Our programme today: 9.30: Oral & Rapid Fire Session 4; Graduate Centre & People's Palace NB: the rapid fire session is now in Graduate Centre 601 #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

Henrique Barros, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen, George Davey-Smith, and Raquel Lucas sat on stage as part of our IEA plenary

People sat in a lecture theatre listening to a lecture

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

"Reflect on history and development and lack of development in causal discovery. Why might it be that our studies aren’t yielding the results we might expect" @mendelrandom.bsky.social #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

"Stop doing things, read carefully, and begin again" Henrique Barros "Press the break, be focused. Don’t be so flat and generic" Katrine Strandberg-Larsen

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Thank you to our excellent International Epidemiological Association plenary panellists for sharing their reflections on Jørn Olsen's career for the future of epidemiology! Some of their final reflections (possibly slightly paraphrased!):

George Davey-Smith speaking on stage during our IEA panel

Katrine Strandberg-Larsen speaking on stage during our IEA panel

Henrique Barros speaking on stage during our IEA panel

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Dex @dexmd.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Richmond Nketia, PhD student @glasgow.ac.uk, presenting two posters at the @socsocmed.bsky.social Annual Conference at @qmul.bsky.social in London.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Programme for the rest of the afternoon: 14.30: Workshops & Social Activities 17.00: Society for Social Medicine and Population Health Annual General Meeting - all Society members welcome; Peston Lecture Theatre 18.30: Conference dinner and dancing - London Stadium, Olympic Park, Stratford

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Facilitated by Raquel Lucas, our panelists are George Davey Smith, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen and Henrique Barros #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We hope you are all enjoying some excellent sun as well as some excellent science Coming up next, our International Epidemiological Association plenary panel in the Great Hall on Causes and prevention: lessons and reflections from Jørn Olsen's career for the future of epidemiology

People looking at scientific posters in an octagonal hall, with books around the wall

Entrance to the People's Palace building in the sun, Queen Mary University of London

People sat in a large, tiered lecture theatre with one person standing asking a question

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UCL Centre for Longitudinal Studies @clscohorts.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We're at @socsocmed.bsky.social's conference all this week, for the first time! Our cohort data are featuring across a wide range of talks and posters. If you're there, come say hi to our friendly team at our stand. @georgiatomova.bsky.social @spilleron.bsky.social

People at a conference in a historic room

Two women with cuddly toy mascots at a conference.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Our programme this morning: Now: Oral & rapid fire sesssions; Graduate Centre & People's Palace 11.30: Poster sessions; Octagon 12.30: Lunch; Octagon and Graduate Centre 1.30: Plenary Panel; Great Hall 2.30: Workshops and social activities #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Welcome to day 2! A couple of room changes for this morning: GC204 (Rapid Fire) will move up to GC601 GC222 (Climate Change & Health) will move over to Skeel Lecture Theatre which is on the 2nd floor of the People's Palace next to the Great Hall #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

See you at our Welcome reception, and then back again tomorrow for more presentations, a plenary panel, workshops / social activities, the Society Annual General Meeting, and our conference dinner! #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

And that's day one of our scientific programme over already! We hope you enjoyed the first round of presentations, our excellent Cochrane lecture delivered by Nishi Chaturvedi, and many thought-provoking conversation

Prof Nish Chaturvedi answering questions on her Cochrane lecture, chaired by Mark Pearce

Prof Nish Chaturvedi delivering the Cochrane lecture in the Great Hall, Mile End Campus, Queen Mary, University of London

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

15.00 Oral and rapid fire session 2; Graduate Centre, Great Hall 18.00 Welcome Drinks and Canapés Reception- Tower Hamlets Local Authority – Grocer’s Wing #SSMPHEuroEpi2026

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

After a morning of presentations, we have plenty more for you this afternoon 13.00: Cochrane Lecture; Great Hall - Prof Nish Chaturvedi "Ethnicity and cardiometabolic health: paradoxes, phenotypes and prejudices" 14.00 Poster session 1; Octagon

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

And after some slight technical issues, we're off! The sun is out, and Lola and Rohini have given us a grand welcome to London #SSMPHEuroEpi2026 @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

Mile End Campus in the sun, Queen Mary University of London

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

See our full programme and event info here: bit.ly/4gYbJMd The event is being organised by Oyinlola Oyebode and Rohini Mathur, from the @qmul-wiph.bsky.social with Raquel Lucas representing the International Epidemiological Association.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

We're delighted to have Nishi Chaturvedi, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, University College London as our Cochrane lecturer, talking on Ethnicity and cardiometabolic health: paradoxes, phenotypes and prejudices

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Our programme this morning: 8.30 onwards: Registration; Octagon 9.30: Welcome; Great Hall 10.00: Oral Session 1 (Graduate Centre/Great Hall) & Rapid Fire Session 1 (Graduate Centre) 12.00: Lunch! Split between the Octagon and Graduate Centre 13.00: Cochrane Lecture; Great Hall

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

* 70th Society for Social Medicine & Population Health Conference & European Congress of Epidemiology 2026 - Day 1 * Welcome to London! We look forward to seeing you in Mile End, Queen Mary University of London. Please do come and say hello to us, and tag us in your social media 📸

70th Society for Social Medicine & Population Health Conference & European Congress of Epidemiology 2026, 9-11 September 2026, Queen Mary University of London Mile End Campus. Organised by the Society for Social Medicine & Population Health & the International Epidemiological Association

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Our pre-conference ECR day is underway! We kicked off with a publishing surgery, where the panel shared their experiences as both an editor and an author. The discussion was engaging, focusing on peer review and the importance of a strong abstract and cover letter.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

The event is being organised by Oyinlola Oyebode and Rohini Mathur, from the @qmul-wiph.bsky.social with Raquel Lucas representing the International Epidemiological Association.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Dates: 9th - 11th September 2026, with an ECR event on 8th September Venue: Mile End Campus, Queen Mary University of London, London

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Full programme here: bit.ly/45j51Lj Conference handbook here: bit.ly/4gYbJMd All registered delegates should have received an email entitled "Delegate Joining Instructions - SSM EuroEpi 2026" with final details. Any questions, please email events@hg3.co.uk

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Many members of the Society's committee will be there, along with members of the European chapter of International Epidemiological Association. Do come and say hello to us, and tag us in any of your social media posts - we love to hear from you all!

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

It's finally this week! * 70th Society for Social Medicine & Population Health Conference & European Congress of Epidemiology 2026 * We can't wait to see many of you over the next four days, starting with our ECR day tomorrow, then our main conference programme Wednesday to Friday.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Final day to register!! Click here to join us: bit.ly/4d75tRz We hope to see many of you next week 👏 *70th Society for Social Medicine & Population Health Conference & European Congress of Epidemiology 2026 * Dates: 9th - 11th September 2026, with an ECR event on 8th September

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

*70th Society for Social Medicine & Population Health Conference & European Congress of Epidemiology 2026 * Dates: 9th - 11th September 2026, with an ECR event on 8th September Venue: Mile End Campus, Queen Mary University of London, London

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Just over two weeks to go until the start of SSMPH EuroEpi 2026 with our pre-conference ECR day! We can't wait to see you in London for our packed line-up: bit.ly/45j51Lj 👉 Still 1 week left to register: bit.ly/4d75tRz

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The event is being organised by Oyinlola Oyebode and Rohini Mathur from the @qmul-wiph.bsky.social with Raquel Lucas representing the International Epidemiological Association.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

* Full draft programme out now for SSMPH EuroEpi2026! * See everything we have planned for you here: bit.ly/45j51Lj Click on the session name to see the parallel session speakers and titles. 🗓️ 3 weeks left to register! 👉 Register now to secure your place: bit.ly/4d75tRz

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

The event is being organised by Oyinlola Oyebode and Rohini Mathur from @qmul-wiph.bsky.social with Raquel Lucas representing the International Epidemiological Association.

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Join researchers, practitioners and policymakers at Queen Mary University of London, 9-11 September 2026, for three days of inspiring science, collaboration and discussion. 🎟️ Secure your place at SSMPH EuroEpi 2026: bit.ly/4d75tRz

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