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All media enquiries should be directed to Fiona Fleming, Communications Manager on 07549891564 or fiona.fleming@nrs.org.uk.
New Rheumatology Network lead aims to ‘bring rheumatologists and researchers together’
29th April 2024
The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) has announced the appointment of a new National Research Network Clinical Lead for Musculoskeletal Conditions (Rheumatology)
Cardiovascular research leader named finalist at Nurse of the Year Awards for ‘inspiring excellence’
22nd April 2024
A senior figure in Scotland’s research landscape has been named a finalist in the Nurse of the Year Awards taking place next month Professor Lis Neu...
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GP Clinical Academic Fellowships set to grow ‘future leaders’
19th April 2024
The GP Clinical Academic Fellowships are now open for applications The fellowships are designed to help newly qualified GPs gain an understanding of the challenges and...
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Primary Care Network offers conference funding opportunity to GP trainees and medical students
19th April 2024
A conference bursary is being made available for a third year by the
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Scotland’s research objectives must strive to align with inclusive World Health Day message
5th April 2024
Striving for people to receive equity of access to research and have their voices heard is vital to the inclusive aims of World Health Day (7 April) organised by the World Hea...
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Tayside oesophageal cancer trial recruiting soon thanks to team’s ‘very speedy turnaround’
28th March 2024
A new cancer trial is expected to open for recruitment soon in Tayside thanks to the efforts of a multi-disciplinary team of NHS and university experts which sponsor Cancer Re...
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Scotland proud to host first-of-its-kind Alzheimer’s research challenge
28th March 2024
Scotland has been selected to host a first-of-its-kind Alzheimer’s research competition, representing ‘significant recognition of the country’s wealth of wor...
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Scottish applicants encouraged to join an NIHR committee and shape the future of research
28th March 2024
In a further boost to cross-UK research, the Scottish research community is being encouraged to join NIHR funding committees It was announced last year that health and...
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Vacancies: Mental Health North and West Regional Leads
21st March 2024
NHS Research Scotland's Mental Health Network is inviting expressions of interest for the roles of North and West Node Regional Leads The
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New Scottish studies aim to advance equitable access to care for all on World Kidney Day
13th March 2024
NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Renal Speciality is lending its full support to World Kidney Day’s equity message with two new studies analysing fairness of patient access
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