Event Archive

2018

June

• IAHS External Speaker: Professor Niels Peek

  04 June 2018

  Professor Niels Peek, Director, Greater Manchester Connected Health City Health eResearch Centre, School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester Niels is Professor of Health Informatics at the MRC Health eResearch Centre for North England (www.herc.ac.uk), University of Manchester. His research focuses on improving quality and safety of healthcare using methods and...

May

• IAHS External Speaker: Professor Paul Roderick

  30 May 2018

  Multimorbidity in CKD: a complex challenge

• Structured Equation Modelling

  29 May 2018

  Introduction to Structured Equation Modelling with a live demonstration.

• HERU Seminar - Dr Nora Ferdjaoui-Moumjid

  22 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00

  From healthcare users' preferences to shared decision-making in the medical encounter: key messages and future issues in France

• IAHS External Speaker: Professor Marion Bennie

  16 May 2018, 13:00 - 14:00

  Marion's research is focused on development of a robust evidence base to support the safe, effective and person centred care through use of medicines and other health technologies. In this presentation she will give us an insight to her work developing Scotland's Infection Control Platform and Cancer Medicines Outcomes Programme.

• HERU Seminar - Dr Rebecca McDonald

  01 May 2018, 12:00 - 13:00

  This seminar will be delivered by Dr Rebecca McDonald, Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Birmingham  Understanding the composite dimensions of the EQ-5D: an experimental approach  The EQ-5D(-5L) includes two composite dimensions: “Pain or Discomfort” (P/D) and “Anxiety or Depression” (A/D). Little is known about how these composite dimensions are...

April

• CGEBM - Visualisation with R Workshop

  26 April 2018, 09:00 - 17:00

  Visualisation with R - With a focus on next generation sequencing applications

• IAHS External Speaker: Cancer screening behaviour - comparing uptake across breast, cervical and bowel screening at an individual level

  25 April 2018, 13:00 - 14:00

  Professor Colin McCowan, University of Glasgow Chair in Health Informatics, Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, Institute of Health & Wellbeing Screening can reduce deaths from cancer if the people invited participate. Bowel screening uptake in women is lower than breast and cervical. Understanding why women invited to all three screening programmes choose to...

• Prediction Modelling for Clinical Medicine Symposium

  24 April 2018, 10:30 - 16:30

  The Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research is delighted to invite researchers and clinicians with an interest in prediction modelling for clinical medicine to this upcoming symposium in Edinburgh. Event overview Prediction models, both diagnostic and prognostic, are popular and widely published in medical literature, yet their use in clinical practice is...

• Healthcare Improvement Scotland - 6th Annual Research Symposium

  24 April 2018, 10:00 - 16:00

  Evidence for integration - What can research tell us about health and social care integration and its role in improving outcomes?