ECR Development Day

Development and Support for ECRs

Event Details
Date

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Time

10:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Registration closes on April 21, 2026
About This Event

BMVBS 2026 ECR Development Day

Speakers
Dr Lorna Milne
Dr Lorna Milne

ECR Rep and Committee Member at British Microcirculation and Vascular Biology Society

Dr Daniyal Jafree
Dr Daniyal Jafree

FY2/Postdoc at Cambridge Univeristy Hospital/UCL

Dr Zoe Markham-Lee
Dr Zoe Markham-Lee

KRUK ECR Programme Lead at Kidney Research UK

David Round
David Round

People and Organisational Development at University of Birmingham

Prof Simon Satchell
Prof Simon Satchell

President-Elect at British Microcirculation and Vascular Biology Society

Dr Dean Kavanagh
Dr Dean Kavanagh

Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Science at Department of Cardiovascular Science, University of Birmingham

Location
Venue

The Medical School, University of Birmingham

College of Medicine and Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

11:00
11:30
Other 30 min
Registration
11:30
11:40
Other 10 min
Welcome Address
Dr Lorna Milne
11:40
11:55
Talk 15 min
Accessible funding for ECRs
Dr Zoe Markham-Lee
11:55
12:10
Talk 15 min TBC
TBC
12:10
12:25
Talk 15 min TBC
TBC
12:25
12:40
Talk 15 min TBC
TBC
12:40
13:40
Lunch 60 min
Lunch Break
13:40
15:10
Other 90 min
Careers Panel
Dr Daniyal Jafree, Dr Dean Kavanagh
15:10
15:40
Break 30 min
Coffee Break
15:40
17:40
Event 120 min
Effective Public Speaking and Networking Skills
David Round
17:40
18:25
Event 45 min
What do ECRs need from their BMVBS?
Prof Simon Satchell
Registration Options
Tier Description Price Availability
ECR (within 5 years of PhD) Available No description £0.00
Until Apr 21, 2026
Student Available No description £0.00
Until Apr 21, 2026