Researcher development opportunity for #NHS employees in #Scotland working in roles such as nurse, midwife, allied health professional, pharmacist, paramedic, healthcare scientist
https://www.cso.scot.nhs.uk/fellowship-funding/csonhsrdf/
đĽđ17.12.
Maybe our workgroup could be a partner?
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/lwltc
The #BritishAcademy #ECR Network organises in-person writing retreats to provide a flexible and structured environment where #ECRs can work on your writing projects alongside peers.
đĽScotland Writing Extravaganza at #DundeeUni
14.08. Tickets here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/earlycareerresearchernetwork/1778242
Great coverage of #DundeeUni colleague's work in the press today:
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25127713.study-calls-research-effects-opioids-pregnancy/?ref=li
Their research found that multiple areas of child development were associated with prenatal opioid exposure and that research with larger sample sizes and adequate accounting for confounding is very much needed to guide practitioners, women of childbearing age, and to build funding, support and follow-up:
https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/9/1/e003058
"People and places that taught #Dundee"
Among others including #DundeeUni, founded in 1881 "promoting the education of persons of both sexes and the study of Science, Literature and the Fine Arts" * , then a sub-college of St Andrews, independent university status by royal charter in 1967.
Where next?
From the Dundee Tapestry
https://www.thedundeetapestry.com/dundee-education
The Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Scienceâs podcase "Inside Forensic Science" has been shortlisted at the True Crime Awards, category "Outstanding Indie Podcast" đ
You can find out more here:
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/projects/inside-forensic-science-podcast
Colleagues investigate how to counteract inequalities in harms caused by alcohol in the most deprived areas in #Scotland
Full project report
https://shaap.org.uk/downloads/reports/405-alcohol-management-deep-end-2022.html
The most recent paper stresses that
"...participants felt that the mainstream specialist alcohol services, the ADRS, did not provide the level of #PersonCentred care necessary to engage and support the patient group..."
https://bmcprimcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12875-025-02755-8
Great to read about #DundeeUni colleagues being nominated at the The Scottish #KnowledgeExchange Awards for
Knowledge Exchange Champion
Knowledge Exchange Heroes*
Making an Environmental Difference
Details here:
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/stories/dundee-projects-and-academics-recognised-scottish-knowledge-exchange-awards-2025
#Scotland #Alba #Saidheans #Eòlas
* The nominated unit will likely be closed, though: https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/politics/5182733/dundee-university-forensic-science-axe/
A #DundeeUni & #AbertayUni PhD student is hosting a new podcast series highlighting research and pressing issues in climate science, with a special focus on #Scotland
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/stories/dundee-academics-and-phd-students-new-scottish-climate-science-podcast
Find the podcast here
https://sages.ac.uk/podcast/
as part of @scotsages.bsky.social
Ceart ma-tha, post iomachaidh #toiseachadh, leis gu bheil mi eòlach air a' ghnà ths a-nis. Tha mi fuireachd sa bhaile mhòr (Antaiginis), #AlbaNuadh. Tha mi nam #eadar-theangair bho Duitsis, Gearmailtis, Fraingis s Spaintis gu Beurla. Tha suim agam anns a #Ghaidhlig, #cà nain, #sà idheans, #poileataigs, #cocaireachd, #eachdraidh, #ceòl, #siubhail agus an #EiginnGnà th-ShÏde.
