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Manchester Pathology 2026

Organised by the British Division of the International Academy of Pathology and the Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Dates23–25 Jun 2026
VenueManchester Metropolitan University Business School
CityManchester, United Kingdom
CPD Points19 CPD
The 16th joint BDIAP and Pathological Society meeting, bringing pathologists, scientists, clinicians, trainees and students to Manchester for lectures, abstracts, posters and networking.
Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 8 Jun 2026
MedicMess Conference Intelligence
Audience
Histopathologists, molecular pathologists, scientists, clinicians, laboratory technicians, residents, PhD students and undergraduates.
Networking
Strong multi-society meeting with BDIAP, Pathological Society and international European participation.
Research Value
High: abstract routes include oral and poster presentations, prizes, meeting website/app publication and Journal of Pathology publication.
Trainee Relevance
Strong: residents, PhD students, undergraduates and foundation doctors have specific programme sections and reduced registration tiers.
Why This Conference Matters
Audience
Histopathologists, molecular pathologists, scientists, clinicians, laboratory technicians, residents, PhD students and undergraduates.
Networking
Strong multi-society meeting with BDIAP, Pathological Society and international European participation.
Research Value
High: abstract routes include oral and poster presentations, prizes, meeting website/app publication and Journal of Pathology publication.
Trainee Relevance
Strong: residents, PhD students, undergraduates and foundation doctors have specific programme sections and reduced registration tiers.
Programme Highlights
Named lecture
BDIAP Kristin Henry Lecture
Scientific programme
Main scientific sessions and posters
Keynote Speakers
Keynote
BK
BDIAP Kristin Henry Lecturer
Named lecture
Keynote
PS
Pathological Society Wright Lecturer
Named lecture
Keynote
PS
Pathological Society Doniach Lecturer
Named lecture
Abstract Submission Guide
Pathology abstracts
Poster prizes
Oral presentations
Poster presentations

MedicMess Tips

  • Abstract submission was closed when inspected, but accepted presenters must register and pay by the deadline in their outcome email.
  • Early-bird registration closed at 23:59 on 5 June 2026; standard registration closes at 23:59 on 22 June 2026.
  • Conference dinner tickets are separate and VAT is applied to dinner tickets.
Cost & Registration
CategoryPrice
Early bird registration£295
Standard registration£350
Trainee / IMT£175
Medical student£80
Key Deadlines
22 Jun 2026
Registration deadline
23 Jun 2026
Conference begins
Practical Information
By CarAccessible via the A34 Oxford Road; limited on-campus parking with public parking nearby.
By TramSt Peter's Square and Deansgate-Castlefield Metrolink stops are within about a 10-minute walk.
By TrainManchester Oxford Road is about a 5-minute walk; Manchester Piccadilly is about a 15-minute walk or short taxi/tram ride.
Venue DetailsManchester Metropolitan University Business School, Oxford Road, Manchester M15 6BX.
Nearest AirportManchester Airport is about 20-25 minutes by taxi or about 35 minutes by train to Oxford Road Station.
Conference Snapshot
SpecialtyPathology
Organising societyBritish Division of the International Academy of Pathology and the Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
CPD accreditation19 CPD points
Conference formatIn-person only
LocationManchester Metropolitan University Business School, Manchester
The Complete Guide to the Manchester Pathology 2026

Manchester Pathology 2026 runs from 23 to 25 June 2026 at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School. It is the 16th joint meeting of the British Division of the International Academy of Pathology and the Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland, including colleagues from Belgium, Ireland and the Netherlands. The meeting brings together histopathologists, molecular pathologists, scientists, clinicians, laboratory technicians, residents, PhD students and undergraduates.

The conference includes named lectures, a scientific programme, six parallel sessions, poster presentations, specialist sessions, companion meetings and networking. Abstract submission was already closed when inspected, but the abstract guidance confirms oral and poster presentation routes, prizes, and publication of abstract text, names and affiliations on the meeting website, app and in the Journal of Pathology. Registration fees are clearly tiered: non-member standard registration is £350 per day or part-day, non-member concessionary standard is £175, and non-member undergraduate student/foundation doctor standard is £80. Early-bird non-member consultant registration was £295 and early-bird concessionary £125. Standard registration runs until 23:59 on 22 June 2026, with onsite late booking from 23 June. RCPath has approved the event for 19 CPD credits.