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Need some time away from the office to write your winning funding application?
As part of the Research and Knowledge Exchange Development Framework, RKEO are hosting a Bid Writing Retreat on Monday 24th July 2017. This session is part of a two day event that combines advice and...
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New paper Dr. Jenny Hall
Congratulations to Dr. Jenny Hall in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences (FHSS) on her new published discussion paper ‘Educating student midwives around dignity and respect’ in the...
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Why Yawning is Important in Studying Multiple Sclerosis by Dr Simon Thompson
What is MS? Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic debilitating and progressive condition that affects the fatty tissue sheath surrounding nerves. Loss of the myelin sheath is largely responsible for...
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NIHR Webinar: CRN Study Support Service – 2-3pm Tuesday 25 July 2017
The NIHR is the UK’s major funder of applied health research. The NIHR develops and supports the people who conduct and contribute to health research and equally supports the training of the next...
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Tenth anniversary PLOS ONE
On the tenth anniversary of the international Open Access journal PLOS ONE we received an email to inform us that one of our articles was among the top ten per cent of most cited articles in this...
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Successful Breastfeeding Debate in 2017 Festival of Learning
Yesterday, on the first day of BU’s Festival of Learning, we organised a debate on breastfeeding in society. The debate was structured around the motion “This house believes that: Breastfeeding is...
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MRC-CONFAP Call for Health Systems Research Networks
The proposed MRC-CONFAP call for health systems research networks seeks to support UK-Brazil partnerships working to identify research questioned focused on improving the health system and health care...
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British Academy Global Challenges Research Networking Grants
The Academy of Medical Sciences in partnership with the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering, and the Royal Society, is delighted to announce the call for applications to a scheme to allow...
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New publication on Community Hospitals
The Health Services Journal published a commentary this week on Community Hospitals [1]. This online article is written by Dr. Emma Pitchforth who is based at RAND Europe in Cambridge (& BU...
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Need some time away from the office to write your winning funding...
As part of the Research and Knowledge Exchange Development Framework, RKEO are hosting a Bid Writing Retreat on Monday 24th July 2017. This session is part of a two day event that combines advice and...
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NIHR seeks peer reviewers
The National Institute for Health Research is recruiting medical scientists, practitioners and lay people to join its pool of peer reviewers. Interested parties can apply as an individual with...
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New maternity research paper on Nepal
Congratulations to Preeti Mahato, PhD student in the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal & Perinatal Health, on the publication of her latest paper ‘Factors related to choice of place of birth in a...
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New publication by FHSS PhD student
Congratulations to Faculty of Health & Social Sciences (FHSS) PhD student Folashade Alloh and Dr. Pramod Regmi, newly appointed lecturer in International Health. They just published ‘Effect of...
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New publication Sheetal Sharma (PhD graduate 2017)
Congratulations to Sheetal Sharma whose latest article appeared in today’s new issue of Journal of Asian Midwives [1]. Sheetal wrote the paper ‘Evaluation a Community Maternal Health Programme: Lessons...
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Good month for BU reproductive health publications
This month has been exceptionally good for BU publications in the field of midwifery and maternity care. Two PhD students has their articles published in international academic journals, one member of...
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BU prof speaking at the University of Sheffield
BU professor Edwin van Teijlingen from the Centre for Midwifery, Maternal & Perianal Health (CMMPH) had the honour of being invited to speak at a workshop ran yesterday by the Sheffield Institute...
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Nuffield Research Placements: “My experience at the Orthopaedic Research...
Hi, my name is Holly Coombs. I am currently doing a research placement at Bournemouth University as part of the Nuffield programme, which gives people at the end of their first year of A-levels a...
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Fair Access Research project (FAR) webpages are launched
The FAR project webpages have now been published. BU’s pioneering Fair Access Research project has brought together students, SUBU, professional, service and academic staff from across the university...
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U3A Public Lectures – Public Engagement Opportunity
Public engagement team is currently looking for speakers for U3A Public Lectures day taking place on Monday 11th September at EBC. The University of the Third Age are a community of retired/ semi...
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New research ethics paper Faculty of Health & Social Sciences
Next months sees the publication of our latest article on research ethics in developing countries [1]. Our paper argues that despite a significant increase in health research activity in low-and...
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