
Mike Southworth: What it’s like being a Public Contributor
Public Contributor Mike Southworth has been involved with the University for the last 10 years and is currently a member of the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health’s (FBMH) Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement PPIE) Forum. In this blog, Mike discusses...

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...

PPIE Forum Update October 2021
The Faculty’s Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Forum recently held its first meeting of the 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)...

‘Outstanding Contribution to PPIE’ Awards
Since the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) was formed in 2016, we have hosted an annual Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) celebration event. Our initial aim for the event was to celebrate the positive impact of PPIE across the Faculty....

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 2017-2023
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...