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A team of staff from HSRU is taking part in the 黑料网's 525 Challenge to raise money for the university's Covid-19 525 Bursary Fund, which supports students facing severe financial hardship. The fund has already been able to support over 200 students with a 525 Bursary but...

Last month we said a fond farewell to Alison McDonald who retired at the end of 2020. Alison joined the Health Services Research Unit in 1993 as Project Administrator for the NEST Trial.  She gained her MSc in Health Services and Public Health Research in 1999 and subsequently taught on that...

A new £375,000 study led by the University of Stirling in collaboration with the 黑料网, is seeking to understand the lived experiences and support needs of people suffering from the long-term effects of Covid-19.

Welcome to Carrie Stewart, who joins us this month as a Research Fellow on the I-Trac project, working with Katie Gillies.

Most adults experience tooth decay and many require restorative work involving dental caries removal prior to the irreversible pulpitis stage. If this fails, root canal treatment involving complete removal of the pulp is the only option (other than extraction) but it is a technically demanding procedure, time consuming and costly...

This past Tuesday, the 15th of December, an online priority setting meeting was held to identify numerical aspects of trials where patient and public involvement could make the most difference. The meeting was part of the PoINT project led by Dr Beatriz Goulao. The facilitation was led by Katherine Cowan...

We say fond farewells this month to both Alison McDonald and Maga Aceves Martins. Alison is taking a well-deserved retirement after more than 25 years with CHaRT and HSRU. We wish Alison a very healthy and happy retirement! Maga is leaving HSRU to take up a post with the Rowett Institute where...

Jessica Wood had to pause her studies due to a pregnancy-related illness, but returned to earn her Masters of Public Health.

A range of collective terms have recently been used in the UK to describe ethnic minority groups, including BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic), BME (Black Minority Ethnic), ethnic minority, non-white, and people of colour. BAME or BME are frequently used in the UK, but are problematic as they indiscriminately...

Short online course for professionals working in or managing health research projects.