Anatomical Society Meetings

Anatomical Society Winter Meeting December 2025

PROUDLY HOSTED BY THE ANATOMICAL SOCIETY AND LOCATED AT THE ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY To register and submit an abstract please follow the link, then 'log in to make a booking'- you will then see a 'book this event' to register for the meeting and 'submit and abstract' link. Registration and abstract submission opening Autumn 2025! 17-19th December

More details coming soon
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Theme- Anatomy and its' role in society: Application and Impact


Organising Committee:

Eilidh Ferguson (Meetings Officer), Hannah Webb (Meetings Administrator)

This meeting will focus on the role anatomy and anatomical knowledge has within our society, with a focus on its wider application and impact. Subthemes within the meeting will include:

  • Anatomical education and the impact this has on learners of anatomy
  • Anatomical outreach and public engagement and the impact this has on the public
  • Anatomical research and the impact of this, under further subthemes of human interfaces and ergonomics, development, technology, EDI and clinical/ surgical applications
  • The current landscape of ethics in anatomy


Travel to conference

Travelling to our Chelmsford campus - ARU

Accommodation

  • The County Hotel; for a reduced rate use reference- GA001181
  • Premier Inn Chelmsford City Centre
  • Travelodge Chelmsford
  • Premier Inn Chelmsford (Boreham or Springfield)
  • The Ship Public House
  • Riverside Inn
  • The Chelmer B&B

Drinks Reception

more information coming soon

Gala Dinner

Thursday 18th December 2025, County Hotel

Early Career and Student Social

more info coming soon

With special thanks to our sponsors for supporting this event.

Pre-conference event

TBC


Young Investigator Oral Presentation Prize.

The Young Investigator prize will be awarded for the best talk presented by an attendee, normally of relatively junior status, at the winter meeting. To be eligible for this prize, the work presented must have been carried out while the first author was an undergraduate or postgraduate student and be presented within 1 year of the award of the doctorate, if applicable. The presenter may be a member of the Anatomical Society or a non-member.


The Anatomical Society WinterMeeting

17-19th December 2025,

Anglia Ruskin, UK

Early bird registration fees

Member (Anatomical Society): TBC

Non-member: TBC

Early career researcher/student member (Anatomical Society): TBC

Student non-member: TBC

Late registration fees

Member (Anatomical Society): TBC

Non-member: TBC

Early career researcher/ student member (Anatomical Society): TBC

Student non-member: TBC

Please note if capacity for the conference is reached before registration closes: registration will close early.


The aim of the Anatomical Society's Scientific Meetings is to promote science and research in the anatomical sciences.

One of the greatest strengths of the Society is its diversity and nowhere is this exemplified better than by the range of topics at our meetings.



Anatomical Society meetings cancellation policy

If we cancel the meeting, registration will be refunded in full. If you cancel up to 1 month before the meeting, you will be refunded your registration fee, minus 10%. If you cancel within a month of the meeting we are unable to refund your registration. We will not be able to refund the cost of any other expenses relating to meeting attendance, refund is only for registration. 

If you require further information about the Anatomical Society conferences please email: anatomicalsocietymeetings@gmail.com


 

Upcoming Anatomical Society Meetings

December 2025: Anglia Ruskin, Chelmsford. Impact and Outreach of Anatomy Education and Research.

Summer 2026: University of Bristol

 

 

Previous Meetings

  • Anatomical Society Summer meeting: 14th-16th July 2025. St John's College, University of Oxford.

 

  • Anatomical Society Winter meeting: 6th-8th January 2025. University of Lancashire, Preston. Abstracts not yet published.
  • Anatomical Society Summer meeting:  24th-26th July 2024. Edinburgh University. Abstracts not yet published

  • Anatomical Society Winter meeting, 3rd-5th January 2024, Liverpool, UK published abstracts
  • Anatomical Society Summer meeting, 25th-27th July 2023, Bangor, Wales, UK. published abstracts
  • Anatomical Society virtual Summer Meeting, 7th-9th July 2021, hosted by Glasgow, UK published abstracts
  • Anatomical Society virtual Winter Meeting, 6th-8th January 2021, hosted by Newcastle, UK. published abstracts
  • Anatomical Society Winter Meeting, 2019, 18th-20th December 2019, Lancaster, UK. published abstracts
  • The 19th Congress of the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists, 9-11th August 2019, Excel, London, UK published abstracts
  • Anatomical Society Winter Meeting, 2018, 17-19th December 2018, York, UK. published abstracts
  • Anatomical Society Winter Meeting 2017,  18th-20th December 2017, Dundee, Scotland. published abstracts
  • Joint Anatomical Society and AAA Summer Meeting , 27th-29th June 2017, NUI Galway, Ireland. published abstracts
  • Anatomical Society Winter Meeting 2016, 19th-21st December 2016, King's College London, UK. published abstracts
  • Joint Anatomical Society and BACA Summer Meeting, 19th-21st July 2016, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, UK. published abstracts
  • Anatomical Society Winter Meeting 2015, 14th-16th December 2015, Magdalene College, Cambridge, UK. published abstracts

In This Section

Key Meeting Dates

Meeting Dates: 14-16th July 2025,

Registration opens: 4th April 2025

Abstract submission closing: 9th May

Early registration deadline: 23rd May

Registration closes: 7th June

 

Photography by Caroline Seymour