From Laboratory Discovery to Life-Saving Medicines

Schedule

Thu Jul 16 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

St Mary Abbots Centre, Vicarage Gate, London W8 4HN, UK | London, EN

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Have you ever wondered how a simple scientific discovery becomes a medicine that can transform – or even save – lives?
About this Event

Discover the remarkable journey behind every medicine prescribed by your doctor.

Have you ever wondered how a simple scientific discovery becomes a medicine that can transform – or even save – lives?

Join us for a fascinating and thought-provoking presentation by Dr Graham Hughes, PhD (Cambridge), an internationally renowned expert in pharmaceutical development, as he takes you behind the scenes of one of the most important scientific processes in modern healthcare.

Drawing on decades of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, Dr Hughes will explain the complete journey of a medicine—from the discovery of a promising new compound in the laboratory through years of research, clinical trials, safety testing, regulatory approval and manufacturing, before it finally reaches patients.

Whether you have an interest in science, medicine, healthcare or simply enjoy learning how breakthroughs improve our lives, this engaging presentation will provide a rare insider's perspective on the development of modern medicines.


Speaker

Dr Graham Hughes, PhD (Cambridge)
Internationally renowned expert in pharmaceutical development.

This event is ideal for anyone interested in medical science, innovation, and the incredible journey that turns scientific discovery into life-saving treatments.

Reserve your place today – spaces are limited.

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St Mary Abbots Centre, Vicarage Gate, London W8 4HN, UK, Vicarage Gate, London, United Kingdom

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