Liverpool Medical Students Society

Liverpool Medical Students Society

Motto	Non Nobis Laboramus "We Labour Not for Ourselves"
Established	1874
President	Madeleine Upham
General secretary	Kieran Banner
Treasurer	Karina Gurung
Members	over 1000
Honorary Life President	Mr. Ron Templeton
Website	lmss.square.site

The Liverpool Medical Students Society (LMSS) is the official Medsoc of the School of Medicine at the University of Liverpool. The mission of the society is to represent and care for the students of the School of Medicine of the University of Liverpool.^[1] It is a Registered Charity in its own right,^[2] providing complete independence from the Liverpool Guild of Students, the University's Students' Union, to which it was previously affiliated. The Society's weekly Thursday meetings are held in the Grade II-listed Victoria Building. The Society's principal roles include the educational, pastoral, social and extracurricular needs of the Liverpool medical students and to represent the students' voice to the staff of the School of Medicine.^[1]

The Society also holds meetings and events at the Liverpool Medical Institution and the Liverpool Athenaeum, a private members' club in Liverpool city centre.

The Society's Honorary President for 2020/21 is the Executive Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science, Professor Louise Kenny MBChB (Hons), PhD, MRCOG. She has over >200 original peer reviewed papers, book chapters and reviews. Professor Kenny was also awarded Researcher of the Year in 2015 and Irish Tatler's Woman of the Year for STEM in 2015.