
Conference


15th March 2025
Old College, University of Edinburgh
Deadline: 20th February
We’re super excited for the upcoming SUNS Conference 2025 - Advancements in Clinical Neuroscience! This event will bring together brilliant minds to explore research, innovation and technology.
Join us for inspiring talks, hands-on workshops and a chance to present your own research!
Do you want a chance at presenting your research at our National Conference for Neurology and Neurosurgery? The top 3 submission will be chosen to give oral presentations at our conference for a chance to win exclusive prizes across Scotland! Be sure to submit all types of research as our society aims to help all interested to get into research.
Research 101 series


18th January 2025
Online
1st February 2025
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Online
Dr Rabiei will discuss the different types of research, ranging from case studies to meta-analyses; it will cover the ethics and importance of research and go over how to write research papers.
This session is ideal for anyone interested in getting started in research or brushing up on their skills and is not one to miss!
Eager to get started with research but unsure where to begin? SUNS is here to help! Join us for the second talk in our Research 101 series ‘How To Get Started’, where we will break down how to get involved in research as a medical student, how to start your own projects, and how SUNS can help you get involved in research.
Past Events

Freshers Fair
University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, University of Aberdeen
We were delighted to meet all new faces, freshers or not, and introducing everyone to SUNS!
Neurosurgical
Workshops
12th October 2024
Old College teaching room 9 and 10,
University of Edinburgh
ICP monitoring workshop
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Clinical Neuroscience Research Series
1st Oct 2024
18:00-19:30
Topic:
The Brain Microenvironment of Stroke Patients, Developing Therapies to Promote Recovery
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Speaker:
Dr Carmichael Thomas BS MD PhD.
Chair and Professor of Neurology and Neurobiology.
University of California Los Angeles, Department of Neurology

4th December
18:00-19:30
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Topic:
Improving the Care and Management of Neurooncological Patients: Taking a Holistic Approach
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Speaker:
Professor Kate Drummond AM MD MBBS FRACS. Director of Neurosurgery at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, President of Asian Australasian Society of Neurological Surgeons.
University of Melbourne, Department of Neurosurgery
27th January 2025
18:00-19:30
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Topic:
The Structural and Functional Plasticity of the CNS after Spinal Cord Injury
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Speaker:
Dr Linard Filli PhD.
Principle Investigator.
Universitat Zurich, Spinal Cord Injury Center