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Double award winner at the Principal's Excellence Awards 2024
Fantastic news that Dr Lucia D’Ambruoso won two awards at yesterday’s Principal's Excellence Awards ceremony! Lucia is winner of the Outstanding Research Award and joint winner of the Interdisciplinary Research Award. Congratulations to Lucia and to everyone in the team who was nominated and shortlisted for this year's Principal's Excellence Awards. A huge...
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Principal's Excellence Awards 2024
Congratulations again to everyone who was nominated this year and good luck to all our shortlisted nominees: Excellence in Leadership Award - Katherine (Kate) O'Sullivan Excellence in Partnership Working Award - Katie Wilde Outstanding Team - Grampian Data Safe Haven (DaSH) Excellence in Contribution to a Team or Role Award - Antonietta Chaliou, Irmina Zborowska Outstanding Research Awards - Lucia...
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HSRU's Emma Berry awarded the Elizabeth Russell Fellowship
Emma joined HSRU as a Research Fellow on the Elizabeth Russell (ER) Fellowship in February 2024. In this role, she is working on writing academic papers from the findings of her PhD work and exploring funding opportunities for a post-doctoral fellowship. She recently finished a PhD which was also based in...
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University of Aberdeen paves way to end FGM with world's first University course
The University of Aberdeen is the only University in the world to offer a free of charge, fully online course on the impact of Female genital mutilation (FGM).
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Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) 6th Anniversary and IWD 2024
The Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) 6th Anniversary and International Women’s Day (IWD) 2024 celebrations took place on Monday 4th March. The programme included the inaugural Sohinee Bhattacharya Memorial lecture which commemorated our late colleague. ACWHR were joined by staff and students across the University and NHS colleagues in...
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Aberdeen-led study aims to reduce inequalities in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease
There are 3.5 million people living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in the UK and the numbers are growing. Of these, a third remain undiagnosed and by 2040, kidney disease will be the fifth biggest killer worldwide*.
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Managing a collaboration with multiple cohorts.
It was a real pleasure to have Dr Angus Macleod kicking off our seminar series for this year. Thanks to Angus for a great seminar today and sharing his insights on managing a collaboration using multiple cohorts, touching on some of the practical and academic challenges and opportunities. You can watch this seminar on our YouTube...
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Happy 'Birthday' to Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research
Today (4 March) marks 6 years since the Aberdeen Centre for Women's Health Research (ACWHR) was launched and the anniversary will be marked by an event which will hear from world-class keynote speakers including Dr Woo Yin Ling and Dr Heather Morgan as well as talks from ACWHR Director Prof...
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ACHDS staff nominated for Principal's Excellence Awards 2024
Great to see so many nominations for the team in this year's Excellence Awards: Excellence in Leadership Award - Katherine O'Sullivan Excellence in Partnership Working Award - Katie Wilde Outstanding Team - Grampian Data Safe Haven (DaSH) Excellence in Contribution to a Team or Role Award - Antonietta Chaliou, Irmina Zborowska Outstanding...
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Worse survival rates and different care for cancer patients who live further from hospital
Patients who live further away from cancer centres are likely to receive different care and experience worse outcomes than those who live closer according to new research on patients in the north-east of Scotland and the Northern Isles. This is despite patients from further away being referred and diagnosed as...