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2026
September
June
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IAHS Seminar Series, Dr Christopher Croly from the Public Engagement with Research Unit (PERU)
-IAHS Seminar Series
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Joint CeLMR-HERU Conference
-We are pleased to invite you to a joint conference organised by the Centre for Labour Market Research and the Health Economics Research Unit, titled Work. Life. Health. Connecting the Dots on Socioeconomic Wellbeing. The provisional programme can be found at the bottom. The conference will take place on Wednesday, 3...
May
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IAHS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR: Hot topics in decision analytic modelling for economic evaluation with Graham Scotland, HERU
-IAHS Methodological Innovation Group Seminar
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IAHS/enAble Seminar: Rural Health Equity Perspectives in Scotland and Australia with Dr Bryce Brickley and Professor Peter Murchie
-IAHS Seminar
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Global Momentum, National Action: Five Countries' Strategies to Eliminate Cervical Cancer
Join us for an international webinar exploring how countries across the world are driving progress towards eliminating cervical cancer. Global Momentum, National Action: Five Countries’ Strategies to Eliminate Cervical Cancer 5th June 2026⏰ 10:00am–12:00 noon (BST) Hear from leading experts from Scotland, Ireland, Sweden, Australia, and Antigua & Barbuda as they share innovative...
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ACWHR Seminar with Professor Keelin O'Donoghue - 'From Evidence to Action: Making Research Matter'
-ACWHR Seminar with Professor Keelin O'Donoghue - 'From Evidence to Action: Making Research Matter' Professor Keelin O’Donoghue is a medical graduate of University College Dublin and PhD Scholar of Imperial College London. She is an RCOG-trained Subspecialist in Maternal and Fetal Medicine, a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetrics and...
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SMMSN:The SPARK - Innovation across Research and Healthcare for Better Outcomes in Cancer
-Please join us for the SMMSN Research Seminar Series: The SPARK led by IAHS. "SPARK Seminar: Innovation across Research and Healthcare for Better Outcomes in Cancer" bringing together colleagues from across the School to speak to different parts of the cancer pathway — surgery, radiology, medical physics, primary care, molecular oncology, and implementation...
March
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Cafe Sci - The Science Behind Public Health Messaging
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Join Dr Chantal Den Daas as she discusses the challenges in communicating important health information with the public
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ACWHR International Women's Day Celebration 2026 (& 8th Anniversary)
-Friday 6th March: Save the Date Please save the date for the Aberdeen Centre of Women’s Health Research’s (ACWHR) upcoming annual event which will celebrate International Women’s Day 2026 and the 8th anniversary of the centre. The event will be held on Friday 6th March between 10am-1pm in the Suttie Centre fourth floor conference room (or virtually via MS Teams). Guest speakers will include Dr...
February
January
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Open Science Symposium
-Three talks and a Q&A about the state of scientific publishing and why meaningful reform is long overdue.
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ACWHR Seminar with Professor Hilary Critchley - 'Abnormal uterine bleeding and related health impacts: still an unmet clinical need'
-ACWHR Seminar with Professor Hilary Critchley - 'Abnormal uterine bleeding and related health impacts: still an unmet clinical need.' Please join the Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health (ACWHR) on Wednesday 28th January at 12.15 in the MacGillivary Conference room of the Maternity Hospital (or on Teams for those joining remotely!) for a...
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IAHS Seminar Series - Regulation of Activity in Health and Disease
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Please join us for our next seminar series. Professor Alan St Clair (Zig) will be giving a presentation on the Regulation of Activity in Health and Disease. When: Tuesday 27th January, 1pm-2pm Where: IMS Level 7 Conference Room and Microsoft Teams (link below) We hope you can make it. If you have any questions...
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Guest Lecture - Two decades of perioperative medicine for older people
-Please join us for a seminar from guest speaker Professor Jugdeep Dhesi, President of the British Geriatrics Society and Dr Judith Partridge, Consultant Geriatrician at Guy's & St. Thomas's NHS Foundation on Monday 26th January at 12:00. The seminar will be held in the Polwarth Building Auditorium.
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ECR Seminar Series
-“The Role of RIF1 Splice Variants in DNA Replication Stress and Cancer.” – Emma Parker “Control of membrane trafficking by the schizophrenia risk factor CUL9” – Paola Muscolino
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Co-Production - The Researcher's Toolkit - Launch Event
-Speaker: Dr Michelle Sader Talk/Event Title: Co-Production "The Real PPI": Launching The Researcher's Toolkit; Synopsis: Co-production is a collaborative approach to research, where people with both lived and learnt experience work together to conceptualise, conduct and disseminate research. Co-production not only benefits a variety of different communities, but is also increasingly sought...
2025
December
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Presynaptic protein changes and the effects of the protective Icelandic APPA673T mutation in models of amyloid-B and tau pathology
-Pre-Viva Talk - Anne Anschuetz
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Exploring Novel Genetic Determinants of Skeletal Muscle Energy Metabolism in Obesity and Diabetes
-Pre-Viva Talk - Rashmi Sivasengh
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A journey of the NMR relaxometry in tempera paint realm
-Anne-Laure Rollet - Sorbonne University, Paris
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Combining non-invasive imaging & gene therapy to detect and treat metabolic disease
-Pre-Viva Talk - Nadine Sommer
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Understanding CDC7 kinase biology: from replication origins to therapeutic potential
-Prof Corrado Santocanale - University of Galway
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Adrian Grant Lecture 2025 - 4th December 2025 at 1300-14:00
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Professor Adrian Grant was the HSRU Director from 1994 to 2007 and an advocate and visionary within evidence-based health services research. During his 13 years’ tenure, the unit trebled in size, carrying out studies in areas such as incontinence, hernia repair, hip replacement and the role of vitamin D in...
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Bridging the Gap: A How-to Guide for Academics looking to Collaborate with Aberdeen City Council
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With Bea Dawkins and Fionnuala Cousins of the Health Determinants Research Collaboration Aberdeen (HDRC Aberdeen) IMS Level 7 and Microsoft Teams (link below)
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Isolation and characterisation of human antibodies targeting cell wall proteins as a novel immunotherapeutic approach to treat invasive fungal infections.
-Pre-Viva Talk - Yixin (Katherine) Zhao
November
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Skin appendage development: from molecules to mechanics
-Dr Rory Cooper - University of Sheffield
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ACWHR Seminar with Dr Jackie Maybin - 'Translational science to improve menstrual bleeding'
-Dr Jackie Maybin is a Reader and Honorary Consultant Gynaecologist at the University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian. Currently she is the Program Director of the Missed Vital Sign Program at Wellcome Leap, a global advanced research project agency (ARPA) for health. Jackie’s research aims to develop better preventative and therapeutic...
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Moving Stroke Treatments from the Trial to the Health System - A Canadian Perspective in a Public Health System
-Prof Michael Hill - University of Calgary
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Understanding the molecular mechanisms of endolysosomal trafficking
-Dr Chris MacDonald - University of York
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An investigation into the role of SFRP2 in male breast cancer
-Pre-Viva Talk - Matthew Everest
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How dietary fibre supplements could help cancer patients
-Prof Anne Kiltie - Rowett Institute
October
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ACWHR Seminar with Dr. Aniebiet Ekong - 'Supporting Shared Decision-Making About Planned Mode of Birth in Routine Antenatal Care: Development of a Decision Aid Using IPDAS Criteria and a Mixed Methods Design'
-Join the Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) for a seminar with Dr. Aniebiet Ekong on 'Supporting Shared Decision-Making About Planned Mode of Birth in Routine Antenatal Care: Development of a Decision Aid Using IPDAS Criteria and a Mixed Methods Design'. The meeting is via Teams, please contact acwhr@abdn.ac.uk for...
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Scotland's Health Research and Innovation Conference
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External Event
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Scotland's Health Research and Innovation Conference 2025
Scotland’s Health Research and Innovation Conference offers the premier meeting point and knowledge exchange for researchers, scientists, innovators, healthcare staff, policymakers, industry, and the public to come together. Under the theme of ‘Research Enabled Health Innovation’, the conference will spotlight everything from the development and adoption of next generation therapies and...
September
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ECR Seminar Series
-"Spatial Regulation of TORC1 Signalling" - William Ritchie
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Metformin Exercise Interactions in Type 2 Diabetes: Mechanisms and Timing for Optimised Glycaemic Control
-Pre-Viva Talk - Brenda Pena Carrillo
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Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) Seminar with Professor Delanjathan Devakumar - 'Racism, Xenophobia, Discrimination & Health'
-Please save the date for an upcoming seminar with Professor Delanjathan Devakumar hosted by the Aberdeen Centre for Women’s Health Research (ACWHR) on Thursday 25th September. Delan is a Professor of Global Child Health and an honorary consultant in Public Health. He is director of the UCL Centre for the Health...
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Upper Limb Markerless Motion Capture with Biomechanical Modelling and Cross-Species Transfer Learning
-Pre-Viva Talk - Bradley Scott
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IAHS/BHDS Seminar: "Characterising the public health response to HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID): The case of Kyrgyzstan" with Ms Ainura Moldokmatova
-We are excited to invite you to our next seminar in the IAHS seminar series. This month’s seminar is in collaboration with the Biostatistics & Health Data Science group. Ainura Moldokmatova is currently pursuing a DPhil at the University of Oxford. Prior to her doctoral studies, she worked on HIV and tuberculosis programmes...
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Fundamental limits on pattern formation in Turing-like reaction-diffusion systems
-Pre-Viva Talk - Daniel Muzatko
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Models and mechanisms of O-GlcNAc transferase intellectual disability
-Daan M. F. van Aalten - Aarhus University
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The new superstar, nucleoside analog, as a novel cancer chemotherapy drug targeting cancer mutations.
-Professor Kouji Hirota - Tokyo Metropolitan Uniersity
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Friend or foe? The challenges of sensing foreign nucleic acids during embryonic development.
-Dr Sara Macias Ribela - University of Edinburgh
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After the success at the Tall Ships Races, ACE take the 'Lime or Brine' trial to EXPLORATHON 2025
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As part of Explorathon 2025, ACE’s Public Engagement Group aim to recruit members of the public to take part in the ‘Lime or Brine’ trial. They will be telling the new recruits all about the 18th century James Lind study of scurvy treatments and how he saved lives at sea,...
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Cafe Sci - What really shapes our health and wellbeing?
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Explore how our everyday lives and the communities in which we live, work and play impact on our health and well-being.
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The Birth of Novel Thrombosis and Haemostasis Models; Using 3Rs Approaches to Improve Translation of Research
-Dr Sarah Jones - Manchester Metropolitan University
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qEEG biomarkers of neuronal (dys)function in neurodegenerative diseases: From preclinical models to clinical populations
-Pre-Viva Talk - Masha Burelo Segura
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Development and Characterisation of hiPSC-Derived Hippocampal Organoids for Neurogenesis Studies
-Pre-Viva Talk - Olivia Soper
July
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 0.05 Tesla: A Future Powered by Computing?
-Prof Ed X Wu. - University of Hong Kong
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ECR Seminar Series
"Targeting myeloid cell PTP1B to prevent retinopathy in an atherosclerotic background" - Morgan Boyne "The impact of a synthetic retinoic acid receptor agonist on ALS/FTD disease phenotypes" - Francesca Moramarco
June
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Regulation of lung inflammatory tone: function drives form
-This event was cancelled
Prof Tracy Hussell - University of Manchester, President of the British Society of Immunology
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Cardiac magnetic resonance spectroscopy - more than just pretty pictures
-Dr James Ross - Institute of Medical Sciences
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Cell type and pattern specification and evolution in the vertebrate skeleton
-Prof Patrick Tschopp - University of Basel
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Microfluidic Models of Thrombosis: Active Platelet Maintenance Sustains Occlusion
-Dr Susan Shea - University of Pittsburgh
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Breaking BACE: A new strategy to combat cardiovascular disease
-Dr Paul Meakin, University of Leeds
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Targeting myeloid-PTP1B to prevent obesity-related retinal microvascular disease
-Pre-Viva Talk - Morgan Boyne
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ECR Seminar Series
-“WNT signalling uncouples early pluripotency in humans” - Connor Ross “Novel Immune Checkpoint Ligands Linking Cell Cycle Regulation to Cell Killing Decisions” - Martina Mesiarikova
May
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Inflammation at the interface: mucosal immune responses during Schisosoma mansoni infection
-Prof Andrew MacDonald - University of Edinburgh
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Wnt signalling in embryonic development: flies to frogs to human cells
-Prof Stefan Hoppler - Institute of Medical Sciences
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Longitudinal trajectories of anti-bacterial innate immune cell function in paediatric undernutrition
-Dr Claire Bourke - University of Glasgow
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Comprehensive Mapping of Cell-Type Specific and Spatiotemporal Matrisome Signatures During Human Cortical Development
-Pre-Viva Talk - Do Hyeon Gim
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ACWHR Seminar - MD/PhD showcase
-Programme: 1 – 1.20pm Nanak Bhagat Field Cycling Imaging (FCI) in ovarian cancer 1.20 – 1.40pm Stella Mahama Understanding barriers and facilitators to caesarean uptake in ...
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Organ-on-chip: Microfluidic approaches for next generation in vitro models of disease
-Dr Sally Peyman (Associate Professor) - Heriot-Watt University
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AI In Healthcare: Education, Training and Practice
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Networking session
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IAHS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR: "From Data to Decisions: Critical Considerations in Clinical Prediction Modelling" with David McLernon
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This is the next of a series of seminars organised through the cross-IAHS Methodological Innovation Group. The idea behind the seminars is to promote knowledge and understanding of state-of-the-art methods relevant to IAHS research. This talk will provide a deep dive on the methods of Clinical Prediction Modelling and will be...
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ECR Seminar Series
-Investigating monoclonal antibody 119 as a treatment for Candida infections - Kayleigh Earle
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Interactions of p62 in the host defense response of macrophages against bacterial infection
-Pre-Viva Talk - Daniel Underwood
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Precision Medicine in platelet disorders: Insights from the GAPP (Genotyping and Phenotyping of Platelets) Study.
-Prof Neil Morgan - University of Birmingham
April
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Collaborating with academia and the NHS on UK wide studies
-Prof Neil Morgan - University of Birmingham
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Clinical, molecular and histological predictors of disease severity in oral lichen planus
-Pre-Viva Talk - Sreedevi P. Unnikrishnan
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Spiral eyes! A quarter-century journey through eye development and disease
-Prof Martin Collinson - Institute of Medical Sciences
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Human centred discovery and translational research in motor neuron disease / Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
-Dr. Bhuvaneish T Selvaraj - Chancellors' fellow - Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, Emerging leader - UK Dementia Research Institute, University of Edinburgh
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Cafe Sci - Musical Traditions of Scotland's Northern Sailors
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Explore the music that emerged in the seventeenth century Scotland in the wake of the Scottish whaling and fishing industries.
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Recombination laid bare: single molecule analyses reveal hidden properties of meiotic recombination
-Dr Valerie Borde - Curie Institut, Paris
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Modelling the Gut-Brain Axis in Parkinson's disease using Anaerobe Bacterial Supernatant Treatment of a-synuclein Transfected Cultures
-Pre-Viva Talk - Philip Hoffmann
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Analysis of Intra-Species Cell Wall Variability of Candida albicans
-Pre-Viva Talk - Ann-Kristin Kaune
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Using C. elegans to Study the Role of Gut Microbiota in Parkinson's Disease
-Dr Maria Doitsidou - University of Edinburgh
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Impact of androgen receptor signalling on macrophage function and its role in prostate cancer progression
-Pre-Viva Talk - Jodi Stewart
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ECR Seminar Series
-“Location matters: Anatomical site and cancer proximity shapes the influence of adipocytes on breast cancer cells” – Abby Dodson “Modelling Human Neurogenesis in a Dish: Generation of hiPSC-Derived Hippocampal Organoids” – Olivia Soper
March
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Diabetes and Metabolic dysfunction-associated diseases: understanding molecular pathways to treat and track them
-Dr Nimesh Mody - Institute of Medical Sciences
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Cafe Sci - Time, place and pictures: how do we improve the care of stroke patients?
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Professor Mary Joan MacLeod will discuss research which seeks to improve the care of stroke patients
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ECR Seminar Series
-“Novel imaging modalities for early detection of specific molecular phenotypes in neurodegenerative disease.” – Holly Spence “Balancing clot breakdown: Endothelial cells, Inhibitors and Plasmin Generation” – Kieran Pocknell
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Cafe Sci - The World Wars of Disinformation
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Join Tom Weber, Jesper Kallestrup and Annelotte Janse from as they discuss disinformation and fake news
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Alternative splicing regulation by snRNA modifications
-Dr Alper Akay - University of East Anglia
February
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CTLA-4 - two pathways to anti-tumour immunity?
-Dr Frank Ward - Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Developing advanced in vitro adipocyte models to define the pharmacology and function of the FFA4 free fatty acid receptor
-Dr Brian Hudson - University of Glasgow
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Keap(1)-ing Nrf2 in check to prevent brain ageing and Alzheimer's disease
-Dr Fiona Kerr - Edinburgh Napier University
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ECR Seminar Series
-"Fundamental limits on pattern formation in Turing-like activator-inhibitor systems” – Daniel Muzatko “Advanced qEEG analysis to discriminate between dementia subtypes” – Masha Burelo Segura
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Founders' Week - Chapel Service
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Join us in the stunning King's College Chapel as we pay tribute to our historic origins as an ancient University and celebrate the support of our benefactors over the centuries.
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Founders' Week - Cafe Sci: A Pictish Power Centre at Rhynie and Tap o' Noth: Recent Progress'
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Join Professor Gordon Noble for an update on his ground breaking research on Pictish society in the North East.
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April
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HERU/SHE Workshop - Using Health Economics Evidence in Health Care Decision Making
This event was cancelled
Using Health Economics Evidence in Health Care Decision Making This free workshop from HERU and Scottish Health Economics (SHE) provides an introduction to the identification, appraisal and application of economic evaluation for policy-making in healthcare. The workshop is suitable for NHS staff who manage budgets or resources who wish to know more...
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HERU Seminar - Dr Anju Keetharuth
-This event was cancelled
Dr Anju Keetharuth, Health Economics and Decision Science, School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield. Title: The Recovering Quality of Life (ReQoL): can it be the new instrument to generate QALYs in evaluating mental health interventions? Abstract: This talk will cover the new patient reported outcome measure (PROM) for use...
March
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EVENT POSTPONED - CAFE MED - The Rural Cancer Riddle
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This event was cancelled
Please note this event has been postponed. Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together
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"Capabilities" Symposium
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This internal symposium will bring together speakers from SMMSN and other parts of the University to come together and discuss possible collaboration.
