The 14th International Conference on Environmental Mutagens (ICEM) will be held from 6th-10th September 2026 at Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC). ICEM is organised by IAEMGS (International Association of Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomic Societies member societies). UKEMS is leading the organisation of the conference jointly with the European Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society (EEMGS). Please note that […]
Read MoreThe UKEMS Committee is pleased to share that David Lovell was presented with the title of UKEMS Fellow at last month’s Annual Meeting at the University of York. The title recognises David’s exceptional contribution to the society and the field of environmental mutagenesis. David has long-standing links to UKEMS and previously received the prestigious Jim […]
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that Professor Awadhesh Jha has been appointed as the next Vice President of UKEMS. Awadhesh is based at the University of Plymouth and is a leading academic in the field of genetic toxicology and ecotoxicology. He has authored over 150 publications. Awadhesh is also a previous recipient of UKEMS’ prestigious Jim Parry […]
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We are delighted to announce that Professor Anthony Lynch is this year’s recipient of the Jim Parry Award.
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We are thrilled to announce that Dean Thomas is the winner of the Mutagenesis Paper of the Year Award.
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We are delighted to announce that Amy Wilson is the 2024 winner of UKEMS Young Scientist Award.
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The next AGM for UKEMS will take place on Tuesday 9th July 2024 during the UKEMS Conference at the University of Bath.
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We have great pleasure in announcing that Sam Khan has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Mutagenesis Paper of the Year Award for the following publication: Ex vivo explant model of adenoma and colorectal cancer to explore mechanisms of action and patient response to cancer prevention therapies Sam Khan, Gareth J Miles, Constantinos Demetriou, Zahirah […]
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Nominations Requested for the Next Generation Sequencing Group Committee The UK Environmental Mutagen Society (UKEMS) established the Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Special Interest Group (SIG) with a remit to maintain awareness and evaluate promising applications, challenges and key data initiatives needed to enable regulatory testing and adoption of NGS; including (but not limited to) the […]
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The UKEMS are pleased to announce Dr Julie Clements as this year’s recipient of the Jim Parry Award. Dr Clements will be receiving the Jim Parry Award and presenting her award lecture at this year’s UKEMS Conference, which takes place at The Clontarf Castle Hotel, Dublin, 2nd to 5th July. The Jim Parry Award is recognition […]
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