Article written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement Intern This month two students begin their Institute of Cultural Practices (ICP) placements with the Museum of Medicine and Health (MMH), part of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health....
Category: Public Engagement
Irene Manton Linnean Society Annual Lecture 2022– ‘Can Democracy Save us from Climate Change?’
The Faculty hosted its 8th Irene Manton Lecture in December, in partnership with the prestigious Linnean Society of London. The event was delivered in person and streamed online via the Faculty’s YouTube channel. The lecture celebrates the significant contribution...
Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum update
The Faculty’s Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum has held its first meeting of this academic year. The Forum plays an essential role in driving forward the Faculty’s PPIE Action Plan, an integral part of our Social Responsibility (SR) strategy,...
FBMH Lecturer Wins International Award for Innovative Education Videos
Written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement InternCongratulations to Dr. Joanne Pennock, Senior Lecturer in the Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation, for receiving the prestigious JoVE (Journal of Visualised Experiments)...
A weekend to remember – local pupils encouraged into science careers and university
Article written by Samuel Hurley, Social Responsibility and Public Engagement InternA weekend defined by changing weather, beautiful scenery and science – Trinity School’s year 10 pupils are sure to remember their latest trip to FSC (Field Studies...
International Women’s Day 2022
In March, the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) will celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) (8 March), a global day recognising the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. There are a number of events taking place throughout...
Irene Manton Lecture 2021
The Faculty hosted its 7th Irene Manton Lecture in December, in partnership with the prestigious Linnean Society of London. The event was delivered online and streamed live via the Faculty’s Facebook page. The lecture celebrates the significant contribution made by...
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...
Irene Manton Lecture 2020
Public Engagement describes the ways in which higher education and research can be shared with the public. It is a two-way process, involving interaction and listening, with the goal of generating mutual benefit. In this blog category, you will find out about the...
The Faculty’s First Zoom PPIE Celebration Event
On Wednesday 8th July, the Faculty hosted its first ever online Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Celebration event via Zoom. Hosted by Dr Stephanie Snow and Kay Gallacher, the event welcomed 50 attendees including staff and Public Contributors.