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...
Category: Guest Authors
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...
Celebrate Our Inspiring FBMH Women for International Women’s Day
8th March marks International Women’s Day (IWD), a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The work of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) in this area supports the United Nation’s Sustainable...
Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: Impact on People’s Working Life
Dr Suzanne Verstappen is a Reader in Musculoskeletal Epidemiology in the Arthritis Research UK Centre for Epidemiology, Centre for Musculoskeletal Research, School of Biological Sciences and Director of Social Responsibility in the School of Biological Sciences. Her...
Social Responsibility Short Films: Showcasing Our Achievements
We are unique in British higher education by having social responsibility as one of our three core strategic goals, sitting equally alongside our commitment to research and discovery and teaching and learning; and as outlined in Our future: The University of...
Patient and Public Involvement in Stated Preference Research in Health
Public Involvement describes the ways in which higher education and research is carried out ‘with’ or ‘by’ members of the public rather than ‘to’, ‘about’ or ‘for’ them. In this blog category, you will find out about the different ways the Faculty involves the public...
How to conduct PPI events with people with long-term conditions: Six lessons learned
We love hearing directly from our staff, students and Public Contributors (members of the public who are involved and engaged with the Faculty's research and teaching) about their Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) activities. This blog category...
How research can help people with COPD: Five priority areas to support self-management
We love hearing directly from our staff, students and Public Contributors (members of the public who are involved and engaged with the Faculty's research and teaching) about their Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) activities. This blog category...
Kay’s Blog #4 (operating in this virtual world)
Public Contributor Kay Gallacher is Co-Chair of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health’s Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum. She will be writing regular blogs to provide an update on her Co-Chair role, the Forum and other PPIE...