The 106th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) takes place at Manchester Central from 30 June to 2 July 2026. Chaired by Dr Carolyn Charman, BAD Clinical Vice President, the meeting brings together dermatologists and healthcare professionals from the UK and internationally.
The three-day programme features keynote lectures, plenary sessions, specialty and special interest group sessions, free communications, invited speakers, and practical workshops. The event includes an extensive exhibition hall, ePoster presentations, and the BADfest networking social event. Both in-person and virtual registration options are available, with all conference content accessible on-demand after the meeting.
Featured keynote speakers include Prof Chris Griffiths (Emeritus Professor of Dermatology, University of Manchester), Prof Giuseppe Argenziano (University of Campania, Naples), Prof Ncoza Dlova (Head of Dermatology, UKZN, South Africa), Prof Stella Vig (NHS England), Prof Carsten Flohr (King's College London), and many more distinguished dermatologists from around the world. Topics span dermato-oncology, inflammatory skin disease, AI in dermatology, skin cancer epidemiology, hair disorders, cosmetic dermatology, and global health.
