About this section

Comparative medicine is a distinct discipline of experimental medicine that uses animal models of human and animal disease in translational and biomedical research. The purpose of this Section is to advance human and animal health through research, education and training.

Section Council members

Section meetings and conferences are usually organised by members of the Section Council, led by the Section President and often in collaboration with specialist societies.

Interested in joining the Section Council?

Section Councils play a pivotal role at the RSM and we are always looking for members who would like to get involved. If you would like to apply, please complete our application form and a Council representative will be in touch.

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Dr Felicity Mehendale
President
Professor Philippe Wilson
President Elect
Dr Susan Armstrong
Honorary Secretary
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Dr Neil Craven
Honorary Treasurer

Upcoming comparative medicine events and webinars

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There are no future events currently planned by this section

Student prizes & awards

Trainee prizes & awards

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Fellow

For working doctors and consultants (FY1 to ST8), retired doctors, and those holding senior management positions in medicine or healthcare.

Fellow

Associate

For scientists and other professionals with a proven interest (or role) in the healthcare sector, but who do not hold a medical qualification.

Associate

Student

For those studying medicine, dentistry or another healthcare-related subject, who are on their way to becoming a qualified medical or healthcare professional.

Student