
Involving Communities: Celebrating and Rewarding
This blog has been created with related resources to share how an annual celebration event evolved to become central to how we support patients/public and staff/students in being fully involved in our research and teaching. Patient and Public Involvement and...

Our PPIE Celebration Events 2017-2021
Since the formation of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) in 2016 we have hosted an annual Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) celebration event. Our initial aim was to celebrate the positive impact of PPIE across the Faculty and to...

PPIE advice clinic… ‘the patients will see you now…’
In 2018 the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health hosted a Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) advice clinic to support our staff and students as part of our annual celebration event. The aim of the clinic was for attendees to work together to...

PPIE Celebration event 2021
The Faculty’s second online Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Celebration event took place on 29 June.Hosted by Co-Chairs of the Faculty’s PPIE Forum, Professor Stephanie Snow, Academic Lead for Community Engagement and Involvement and Kay...
Introducing Dr Stephanie Snow: Academic Lead for Community Engagement and Involvement
Mairiosa Hall, is our guest author as part of her MSc student Science Communication course. In this final instalment of the blog series she talks to Dr Stephanie Snow who is featured in our Short Film: PPIE: Working With Our Communities. They discuss Stephanie’s...

Faculty hosts first online Public Contributor Induction
The Faculty’s Social Responsibility (SR) and Public Engagement (PE) Team recently hosted their fourth induction session for Public Contributors – members of the public involved and engaged with our research and teaching. Hosted by Dr Stephanie Snow, Academic Lead for...
Introducing Nick Weise: Lecturer and Deputy Director of Social Responsibility (School of Chemistry)
Mairiosa Hall, is our guest author as part of her MSc student Science Communication course. In this installment of her three blog series we hear from Dr Nick Weise, Lecturer and Deputy Director of Social Responsibility (School of Chemistry) and Public Engagement...

Introducing Lindsey Brown: Public Contributor
Mairiosa Hall, is our guest author as part of her MSc student Science Communication course. In this installment of her three blog series she talks to Lindsey Brown, one of the Faculty’s Public Contributors featured in our Short Film: PPIE: Working With Our...
Immunology and Covid-19: A student blog
Guest author MSc Science Communication student, Mairiosa Hall speaks to Sheena Cruikshank, Professor of Public Engagement & Biomedical Science to mark International Day of Immunology which this year focuses on the theme of Covid-19. What is ImmunologyImmunology is...

FBMH celebrates International Women’s Day
On Monday 8 March the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD), a global day recognising the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, through a series of events and campaigns.“It’s all in your head”: The...