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SUMMARY:RAeS Aerospace Medicine Group Annual Symposium 2026
DESCRIPTION:The RAeS Aerospace Medicine Group Annual Symposium 2026 is a pr
 estigious one-day conference bringing together the entire aerospace medici
 ne community. Held on 23 November 2026 at the Royal Aeronautical Society H
 eadquarters in London\, this annual event provides essential professional 
 development and networking opportunities for medical professionals in the 
 aerospace field.\nFollowing the success of the sold-out 2025 edition\, the
  2026 symposium will cover the full spectrum of civilian and military aero
 space medicine\, including space medicine\, current regulatory challenges\
 , and clinical case studies. The programme will feature topics on remotely
  piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) medical standards\, perspectives from ope
 rators and human factors considerations\, case studies from the Civil Avia
 tion Authority\, military perspectives\, and aeromedical retrieval includi
 ng specialist case studies.\nThis event serves as a vital educational plat
 form for doctors in training and provides essential continuing professiona
 l development for aeromedical examiners and other specialists. The keynote
  speaker is Dr. James "J.D." Polk\, NASA Chief Health and Medical Officer.
 \nAttendees will benefit from high-quality presentations\, networking with
  colleagues across the aerospace medicine field\, and exposure to the late
 st developments in both clinical and operational aerospace medicine. The s
 ymposium is exclusively in-person and will not be live-streamed.\nThe 2026
  AVM Simpson Next Generation Aerospace Medicine Prize competition is also 
 open\, offering free attendance and a £200 grant to the best presentation
  by undergraduate\, early career\, or postgraduate students.\nThe event is
  followed by the Stewart Memorial Lecture featuring Dr Peter Hodkinson FRA
 eS speaking on 'From Aviation Medicine to Human Spaceflight'.
LOCATION:Royal Aeronautical Society\, London
URL:https://events.aero/gb/events/raes-aerospace-medicine-group-annual-symp
 osium-2026
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