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The Institute of Applied Health Sciences at the University of Aberdeen Presents Honorary Appointment
The Institute of Applied Health Sciences (IAHS) at the University of Aberdeen has taken a significant step in redefining the nature of research partnerships between members of the public and researchers by bestowing honorary titles upon members of its Health Services Research Unit (HSRU) Public Involvement Partnership (PIP) group. This...
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Prof Kathy Rowan delivers the 2023 Adrian Grant Memorial Lecture
We were delighted to welcome Professor Kathy Rowan to HSRU to present this year's Adrian Grant Memorial Lecture. Professor Rowan gave us her reflections on the future of health services research highlighting key areas for consideration and left us feeling energised and enthused for the future of health services research. Professor Kathy...
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HSRU PhD Student Frank You wins this years PGR Conference Research Image Competition
Well done to our PhD student Frank You whose entry won in the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition Postgraduate Conference Research Image Competition last week. Frank's research explores how behavioural science can inform the design and delivery of low carbon trials. Frank is grateful for the funded research opportunity that...
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Staff News - November 2023
Welcome to Nicole Sergenson and Holly Keir, who have joined the trial management team. Before joining us, Nicole was the Research Project Manager for the Scottish arm of the SIREN study which looked at COVID vaccine effectiveness and immunity. She is now the trial manager for our SPIROMAC study. Holly...
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New treatment for severe bleeding after injury does not show benefit in clinical trial
A new technique used to control severe bleeding in injured patients has been found to likely increase the risk of death, according to new research from the University of Aberdeen.
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Staff News - October 2023
This month we have welcomed new PhD students and visiting colleagues. These include: Lucy Halamova is one of three Dunhill Foundation students working on ageing and will be co-supervised by Louise Locock and Stephen Makin (Rural health centre in Inverness) and Louise Phillips in Psychology. She’ll be working on decision-making about...
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Staff News - September 2023
Sadly, we have recently said farewell to Sharon Wren and to Bev Smith. Sharon worked with us as a Data Coordinator since 2016 and left us in July and we wish her all the best! Bev Smith, was a Unit Administration Assistant with the Unit since 2014 left us in...
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Staff News - July 2024
This month Kristin Konnyu joined us as a Lecturer. Welcome to the Unit, Kristin. We’re sure you’ll be very happy and successful here! This month we say a fond farewell to Avril Nicoll, but she’s not going far. Avril will be moving to the Centre for Women’s Health Research to work...
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HSRU Public Involvement Partnership looks to welcome new members
At the Health Services Research Unit (HSRU), University of Aberdeen, we're passionate about making our research both useful and easy to understand. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and a big part of that is including patients and the public in our work from the very beginning. We...
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HSRU PPIE lead Magda Rzewuska rocks the airwaves on shmuFM
Our PPIE lead, Magda Rzewuska, recently appeared on shmuFM radio, discussing our groundbreaking work at HSRU and the opportunities for public and patient involvement. The chat was hosted by Mike Melvin, as a part of the "Mike on the Mic" programme which brings all the latest third sector news and community...