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Staff News - August 2016
Farewell to Caroline Peet who left us on 15 July. We wish her every success for the future. Welcome to all of our summer placement students who are with us for various durations during the summer holidays: Chloe Brooks, Katie Gambier-Ross, Emmanuel Iwegbu, Maciej Muszynski (introduced at last USM), Daniel Williams and...
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Lynda Constable appointed to the Board for the Society for Clinical Trials
Congratulations to Lynda Constable, who was appointed to the prestigious position of Member of the Board of directors for the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT) in June 2016. This appointment is in recognition of Lynda’s expertise in clinical trials methodology and clinical trials management. Lynda hopes to increase the representation...
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A comparison of pre-prepared commercial infant feeding meals with home-cooked recipes
A recently published journal article by researchers at the University of Aberdeen (Sharon Carstairs, Dr Leone Craig and Dr Kirsty Kiezebrink) and University of Warwick (Dr Debbi Marais) has received local and national media interest. The article, comparing home-cooked main meal recipes from published infant and toddler cookbooks to commercial...
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Young Researchers Using Statistics Symposium 2016
University of Aberdeen - 30 June 2016
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Health Research and the Importance of Context
There is a lot of waste in health research: one estimate suggests that 85% of the resources put into health research are wasted - The Lancet Randomised trials play an important role in evidence-based health care systems such as the NHS but they too suffer from inefficiency. One reason for this...
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International Social Pharmacy Workshop (ISPW) Conference July 19th - 22nd, 2016
We look forward to welcoming delegates from around the world to the ISPW 2016 conference. Over 170 delegates from 27 countries and five continents will attend this event, the theme of which is: Improving pharmacy practice: education, evidence and change. This is the first time the biennial conference...
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Staff News - June 2016
Congratulations to Craig Ramsay on his appointment to HSRU Unit Director with effect from 1 July 2016. Farewell to Marion Malcolm who leaves us on 17 June to move to the Business Improvement team on a full-time basis and to Lynn McKenzie who leaves us on 8 July for a post...
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HSRU Conference - 7th June 2016
Hot topics in Health Services Research - video available now
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Staff and students recognised for public engagement with research
Staff and students from across the University have been recognised with awards for their efforts in engaging wider society with their research.
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Heather Morgan recognised for contribution to public engagement with research for 2nd year running
Delivery of Care Research Fellow, Heather Morgan, was awarded our Principal's Prize for Public Engagement with Research, Winner (Early Career Award), at this weekend's May Festival, held annually at the University. This builds on Heather's Outstanding Achievement award in the same category last year.