The venue · 2026

AstraZeneca
Discovery Centre.

CMS meetings in 2026 take place at AstraZeneca’s Discovery Centre (DISC) on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus — a purpose-built research and conference facility opposite Addenbrooke’s Hospital.

Address
AstraZeneca DISC
1 Francis Crick Avenue
Trumpington
Cambridge CB2 0AA
AstraZeneca Discovery Centre
Getting here

Practical details for the day.

Parking

Parking is available on campus.

1. If you park in Cambridge University Hospitals Car Park 1 only (not any other car park), we can offer discounted parking for the day. You will need to have your parking ticket stamped by us in order to secure this discount. It does not apply to other car parks on campus.

2. Discounted fares are available at the nearby Trumpington Park & Ride with convenient bus shuttles to the campus. See the By buscard for more detail.

By rail

Cambridge railway station is ~8 minutes by taxi or 15 minutes on the Universal U bus, which stops on the Biomedical Campus. The station is on the London Liverpool Street and King’s Cross main lines.

By bus

The Universal U bus runs from Cambridge city centre and the railway station to the Biomedical Campus, with a stop at Francis Crick Avenue outside the DISC building.

Staying over

A range of Cambridge hotels are within 10 minutes of the Biomedical Campus — Hilton Cambridge City Centre, Tamburlaine and Hyatt Centric all serve delegates well.

Find us

On the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, opposite Addenbrooke’s.

The Discovery Centre — DISC — is AstraZeneca’s flagship UK research campus, designed by Herzog & de Meuron and opened in 2021. CMS meetings use the ground-floor conference auditorium and breakout rooms.

Meetings run from 08:00 registration through to 17:00 — consult the meeting page for the exact timings, lunch arrangements and the optional post-meeting faculty dinner.

DISC building
DISC interior
CB2 0AA
Francis Crick Avenue, Trumpington
Postcode
CB2 0AA
Address
1 Francis Crick Avenue
Trumpington, Cambridge