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 The British Neuropathological Society (BNS) maintains its role as a world leading group of neuropathologists committed to
Research and Scientific Endeavour BNS meetings, Memorial Lectures & Symposia (Dorothy Russell & Alfred Meyer Memorial Lecturesl) Support for academic activities Publication of Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology Awards of bursaries for travel and research Support and encouragement for the academic advancement of young scientists and clinical trainees Foster inter-disciplinary research collaborations Support and facilitate collection of tissue for research brain banks
Quality Assurance of Diagnostic Neuropathology Services Workforce planning, benchmarking staffing levels, specification of equipment norms Developing practice guidelines EQA and Development of Standards Nominating Body for Clinical Excellence Awards
Education & Training for Renewal & Expansion of Clinical Neuropathology BNS Professional Affairs Committee Royal College of Pathologists subcommittee Royal College of Pathologists CATT Royal College of Pathologists Examinations Committees Royal College of Pathologists Academic Affairs Establishment and maintenance of SpR posts in Neuropathology Education of Histopathology, and Clinical Neurosciences SpRs
Publications through Journal and Textbooks Social Responsibility External Relations - UK JNC – Joint Neurosciences Council (formerly the Neurological Alliance) SBNS – Society of British Neurological Surgeons ABN – Association of British Neurologists Pathological Society BNA – British Neuroscience Association MRC – Medical Research Council Charities
International Relations EuroCNS European, American, Japanese and other national societies ISN - International Society of Neuropathology – Council, Executive Officers Outreach programmes throughout the world
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