Upcoming Events and Conferences
Business Gateway Midlothian Coffee Morning
Meet and connect with other local businesses, discover the free support available from your local Business Gateway Midlothian advisers and enjoy a cuppa while you hear from fantastic expert speakers.
Scotland’s Life Sciences Conference and Awards Dinner
Scotland’s Life Sciences Annual Awards Dinner is the key event in the Scottish life sciences calendar. Now in its 25th year, it honours the top contributors in Scotland’s dynamic life sciences industry, recognising the individuals and organisations that have made significant impacts over the past year.
BSAS Conference 2025
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Conference theme: Animal Science: Supporting livestock's role in a global society
EIE25
Hosted by the University of Edinburgh, EIE25 presents the leading spinouts, startups, and scaleups from Scotland’s top universities, all focused on tackling global challenges.
Working with key ecosystem partners, we’ll also showcase startups and scaleups at the forefront of Scottish tech innovation.
ASAB Winter Meeting 2024
This year's Winter Meeting of the Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) will be held in Edinburgh on 12th and 13th December 2024, with the theme: Addressing Biases in the Field of Animal Behaviour.
Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum: Stress busting – the 1,2,3 approach
Join us for a Mental Fitness workout and help ease your business - and personal stress - in our final Business Forum of 2024, hosted at Edinburgh Technopole with guest speaker Kate Flory, Certified Confidence and Mental Fitness Coach.
Livestock horizons beyond food production
SCI’s ‘Livestock horizons beyond food production’ event caters to a broad audience interested in sustainability, agriculture, and innovation. Farmers and agricultural practitioners seeking sustainable livestock management techniques will find practical solutions.
Midlothian Science Zone Business Forum: Discover the new Agri Hub on Easter Bush Campus
Learn more about the new Agri-Tech Hub for Data-Driven Innovation (DDI), part of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Deal, and showcasing additional office and meeting space that recently opened on the ground floor of the Charnock Bradley Building which support this.
Business Gateway Midlothian Coffee Morning
Meet and connect with other local businesses, discover the free support available from your local Business Gateway Midlothian advisers and enjoy a cuppa while you hear from fantastic expert speakers.
Moredun Aquaculture Day
A forum for industry, vets and academic researchers to investigate the problems facing the aquaculture industry and presenting solutions through a series of talks and discussions from some of the world’s leading researchers in fish health.
UKSPA 40th Anniversary Conference & Gala Awards Dinner
To celebrate UKSPA’s 40th anniversary, a major conference will be held at the University of Warwick.
Biomass Connect Demonstrator
Join Biomass Connect with Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) and SAC Consulting for an opportunity to learn about growing biomass crops. The event will focus on showcasing a range of biomass crops and discussions on the agronomy, economics, and environmental impacts of different biomass crops, and how biomass crops can be integrated into existing land management systems for maximum benefit.
Food, Fowl and Family
The College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine welcomes you to an inaugural lecture showcase on the Easter Bush campus. Join three professors as they explore their work into the intersections of human health and animal welfare.
DYW Roadshow 2024
DYW Edinburgh, Midlothian and East Lothian’s DYW Roadshow will bring together employers, universities, colleges, and training providers with young people in our region - helping them to find their next steps. The free event will feature a range of organisations from key sectors across the region, many of whom will have live vacancies on the day.
Midlothian & East Lothian Chamber Business Expo 2024
Learn more about the new Agri-Tech Hub for Data-Driven Innovation (DDI), part of the Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Deal, and showcasing additional office and meeting space that recently opened on the ground floor of the Charnock Bradley Building which support this.
The Scotsman Data Conference 2024
Data and artificial intelligence has played an increasingly prominent role in elections in recent years. 2024 is packed with democratic elections, in countries including the UK, United States and India, but what impact will data and AI have - both positive and negative?
Industry Leadership (ILG) Symposium
Scotland’s first Industry Leadership (ILG) Symposium includes a combination of presentations and ILG videos that will provide the audience with insights into the priorities and focus for Scotland’s 15 key business sectors.
A3 Scotland 2024
This not-for-profit two-day conference in Inverness for the Animal Health, Agritech and Aquaculture (AAA) sectors will include plenaries, breakouts, investor panel and start up pitching, as well as sessions on funding, international showcase, skills and emerging solutions in AI, robotics, and sensors.
Business Gateway Midlothian Coffee Morning
Meet and connect with other local businesses, discover the free support available from your local Business Gateway Midlothian advisers and enjoy a cuppa while you hear from fantastic expert speakers.
MSZ Business Forum - June 2024
Midlothian Science Zone (MSZ) Business Forum is hosted several times a year to encourage engagement and collaboration between organisations 'in the zone'. We aim to bring together a wide range of businesses to identify shared support needs, collaborative opportunities and share knowledge across the region; signposting to research, expertise and business services.