Event Archive

2017

May

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  Cafe MED - The key to stroke survival

  22 May 2017, 18:00 - 20:00

  Bringing the public, researchers and clinicians together.

• Networking and Collaboration Event - UKPRP

  18 May 2017

  The UKPRP has been launched and it will now be hosting a networking and collaboration event on 18 May 2017 in London. This event will explain the vision and objectives of the UKPRP, the timelines to research calls and provide plenty of time to explore possible collaborations. Keynote speakers will include: Professor...

• HERU Seminar - Professor Rhiannon Tudor Edwards

  16 May 2017, 13:00 - 14:00

  The second HERU seminar this month is given by Professor Rhiannon Tudor Edwards, Co-Director of the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines evaluation (CHEME), Bangor University, Wales. Title: Return on investment, prevention, Marmite and more. 1 in 3 children in Wales live in poverty. At birth, there is an 18.9 year difference...

• Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory

  16 May 2017, 09:00 - 15:30

  The Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory is pleased to invite you to attend their second national conference ‘Integrating evidence, policy and practice’. This event will be held on Tuesday 16th May in the Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow. This event aims to showcase current evidence on the health and healthcare of people with...

• Usher Institute Annual Lecture and Showcase

  15 May 2017, 14:00 - 17:00

  You are warmly invited to a lecture from our distinguished guest: Dr David Blumenthal  Professor of Medicine, Harvard University  President of the Commonwealth Fund  Managing High-Need High-Cost Patients: A Universal Challenge High-need, high-cost patients account for a disproportionate share of health care spending, and the complex care they need can be fraught with quality and...

• Data Summit 2017

  15 - 17 May 2017

  Unleash the Power of Your Data

• Healthy R - R for Healthcare Data Analysis

  10 - 12 May 2017

  A hands-on practical computer-based course with tutors who will equip you with the most up-to-date R extensions. By the end of this course you will be able use R for: Publication quality visualisations, Effective data summarisation and reshaping, Common statistical analysis and interpretation, Reproducible research strategies

• Transforming Data Into Actionable Intelligence: Health and Social Care

  05 May 2017, 10:15 - 13:45

  The Urban Big Data Centre and SASNet are hosting a free training course at the University of Glasgow on Friday 5th May that will be delivered by NHS Scotland's Information Services Division (ISD). This short course will explain and showcase the ISD's innovative ways of utilising data and information to...

• HERU Seminar - Dr Helen Mason

  02 May 2017, 13:00 - 14:00

  The first of two HERU seminars in May will be given by Dr Helen Mason, Reader of Health Economics, Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health, Glasgow Caledonian University. The title of the seminar is 'Back to basics? A role for cost-benefit analysis in the evaluation of public health interventions'. Abstract: Evaluation of complex...

• Health Services Research Unit/CHaRT methodology workshop

  02 May 2017, 12:30 - 14:00

  Sent on behalf of Heather Morgan   Dear All  Please join us for our Methodology Workshop.  Title: Building living cohorts Computationally Active Living Knowledge Network Secured by a Science Blockchain This workshop will be of particular interest to those working in clinical trials, big data/tech, data visualisation and citizen science and those who are interested...