#saidheans — Public Fediverse posts
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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/🔥📆17.12.
Maybe our workgroup could be a partner?
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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.
🔥Scotland Writing Extravaganza at #DundeeUni
14.08. Tickets here:
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Great coverage of #DundeeUni colleague's work in the press today:
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25127713.study-calls-research-effects-opioids-pregnancy/?ref=liTheir 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:
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"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
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The Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science’s podcase "Inside Forensic Science" has been shortlisted at the True Crime Awards, category "Outstanding Indie Podcast" 🎉
You can find out more here:
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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.htmlThe 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/
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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-podcastFind the podcast here
https://sages.ac.uk/podcast/
as part of @scotsages.bsky.social