College Calendar

See what's happening at The Royal College of Pathologists over the coming months, including Committee and panel meetings, key governance dates and annual celebrations.   

College Calendar 2023

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun
Jul Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec

January 2023
New Year bank holiday – Monday 2 January

Wednesday 18 1.00pm Veterinary Pathology SAC
Monday 23 11.00am Research Committee
Wednesday 25 10.00am Joint Committee on Immunology and Allergy
   12.30pm Immunology SAC

February 2023 

Wednesday 1        10.30am    Medical Examiners Committee
  10.30am Joint Medical Microbiology and Medical Virology SAC
Thursday 2 10.00am Scotland Regional Council
Wednesday 8 2.00pm Pathology Informatics Committee
Thursday 9 10.00am Wales Regional Council
Wednesday 22 2.00pm Cytopathology Sub-Committee
    New Fellows' Ceremony
Thursday 23 10.30am College Council

March 2023 

Wednesday 1      10.00am   Digital Pathology Committee
Wednesday 8 10.30am Joint CIT SAC
Thursday 9 1.30pm Cellular Pathology CSTC
Friday 10 11.30am Medical Microbiology and Medical Virology CSTC
Monday 13 2.00pm Dermatopathology Sub-Committee
Wednesday 15 11.00am Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics SAC
Thursday 1 11.30am Trustee Board
Thursday 23 10.00am Northern Ireland Regional Council
Tuesday 28 11.00am Intercollegiate Committee on Haematology
Thursday 30 10.30am Chemical Pathology CSTC

April 2023
Good Friday – 7 April Easter Monday bank holiday – 10 April

Monday 3                10.00am    Medical Examiners Committee
  2.00pm Toxicology SAC
Wednesday 5 10.30am Transfusion Medicine SAC
Tuesday 11 11:00am Professional Performance Committee
Wednesday 12 2.00pm Cellular Pathology SAC
Tuesday 18 2.00pm Lay Advisory Group meeting
Wednesday 19 2.00pm Forensic Pathology SAC
Wednesday 26 2.00pm Neuropathology SAC
Thursday 27 2.00pm Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Network meeting

May 2023
Early May bank holiday – Monday 1
Bank holiday for the coronation of King Charles III – Monday 8
Late May bank holiday – Monday 29

To be confirmed   Death Investigations Committee
Wednesday 10 2.00pm Pathology Informatics Committee
  2.00pm Prenatal/Perinatal/Paediatric Pathology SAC
Thursday 11 11.30am Trustee Board
Wednesday 17 11:30am International Committee and Diaspora Meeting
Thursday 18 09:30am Examinations Committee
  10:30am Trainees’ Advisory Committee
Wednesday 24 10.30am Clinical Biochemistry SAC
Thursday 25 09.00am Northern Ireland Symposium

June 2023 

Monday 5            10.00am  Medical Examiners Committee
Tuesday 6 11.00am Working Group on Cancer Services
Wednesday 7 11.00am Healthcare Science Committee
Thursday 8 10.30am College Council
Friday 9 12.00pm Heads of Pathology Schools
Friday 16 10.00am Scotland Regional Council
Wednesday 21 10.30am Research Committee
  10.00am Digital Pathology Committee
  10.30am Joint CIT SAC
Friday 23 10.30am Medical Microbiology and Medical Virology CSTC
Wednesday 28 2.00pm Genomics and Reproductive Science SAC

July 2023 

Tuesday 4             2.00pm     Lay Advisory Group meeting
Wednesday 12 10.00am Joint Committee on Immunology and Allergy
  12.30pm Immunology SAC
Wednesday 19 09.30am Wales Regional Council and Symposium (all day)
  2.00pm Cytopathology Sub-Committee
Wednesday 26 10.30am Joint Medical Microbiology and Medical Virology SAC

August 2023
August bank holiday – Monday 28 August

Tuesday 1 10.00am Medical Examiners Committee
Thursday 3 11.30am Trustee Board

September 2023

Wednesday 6    

11.30am 

New Fellows Admission Ceremony & Reception

  1.00pm Veterinary Pathology SAC
  5.30pm New Fellows Admission Ceremony & Reception
Tuesday 7 10.30am College Council
Monday 11 10.30am Research Committee
Thursday 14 10.30am Chemical Pathology CSTC
  2.00pm Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Network
Wednesday 20 2.00pm Forensic Pathology SAC
Thursday 21 12.00pm Northern Ireland Regional Council
Wednesday 27 11.00am Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics SAC

October 2023

Wednesday 4      10.00am   Medical Examiners Committee
  11.00am Pathology Informatics Committee
Thursday 5 11.30am Trustee Board
  1.30pm Cellular Pathology CSTC
Tuesday 10 10.00am Scotland Regional Council
Wednesday 11 2.00pm Intercollegiate Committee on Haematology
Thursday 12 2.00pm Neuropathology SAC
Tuesday 17 10.00am Wales Regional Council
Wednesday 18 10.00am Digital Pathology Committee
  2.00pm Toxicology SAC
Wednesday 25 10.30am Joint CIT SAC
Friday 27 11.30am Medical Microbiology and Medical Virology CSTC

November 2023

Wednesday 1            10.00am      Annual meeting of Cellular Pathology Subspecialty Advisors
  1.30am Cellular Pathology SAC
  10.00am Transfusion Medicine SAC
Monday 6 11:30am International Committee and Diaspora Meeting
Wednesday 8 10.00am Death Investigations Committee
  2.00pm Genomics and Reproductive Science SAC
Thursday 9 11.00am Working Group on Cancer Services
Wednesday 15 2.00pm Dermatopathology Sub-Committee
Thursday 16 10.30am College Council and Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Tuesday 21 10.00am Lay Advisory Group meeting
Wednesday 22 10.30am
Trainees Advisory Committee
Thursday 23 10.30am Clinical Biochemistry SAC
  2.00pm Perinatal/Perinatal/Paediatrics Pathology SAC
  09:30am  Examinations Committee
Friday 24 12.30pm Heads of Pathology Schools
Tuesday 28 2.00pm Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Network

December 2023
Christmas bank holiday – Monday 25 & Tuesday 26
New Year bank holiday

Thursday 1 10.00am Medical Examiners Committee
  2.00pm Healthcare Science Committee
Tuesday 5 10.00am Northern Ireland Regional Council
Thursday 7 11.30am Trustee Board