Check out our latest podcast episode: www.buzzsprout.com/2451656 Featuring a research nurse's career journey and experience of the @nihr.bsky.social Principal Investigator Pipeline Programme (PIPP) @nhsresearchscotland.org.uk @nhslothian.bsky.social

Want to learn and apply skills in #qualitativedataanalysis ? Sign up to our half day course Qualitative Data Analysis: A Practical Workshop | Wed 10 Dec 2025 (1100-1400) at the Western General Hospital clinical-research-facility.ed.ac.uk/qualitative-...

Join the OPTIMISE launch webinar on 1 Dec 2025, 2–3pm. Learn how to make informed consent more inclusive for people with communication or decision-making needs. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/optimi...

Our main lecture this morning at #ECTMC25 is on the topic of #Monitoring your trials efficiently. Prof Louise Bowman from Uni of Oxford is outlining how efficient and tailored monitoring can help to ensure your #ClinicalTrial data is accurate and your study participants are protected from harm.

Welcome back to Day 2 of Edinburgh Clinical Trial Management Course #ECTMC25! This morning's workshop is on the critical topic of Capturing and Managing #Data. The session is being led by Dr Kirsteen Goodman and Nicole Sergenson. #ECTMC25 #ClinicalTrials

#Recruitment #Retention and Follow-up is the topic for this afternoon's workshop at #ECTMC25, with @streweek.bsky.social and Morag MacLean. @bleedingstroke.bsky.social and Shaun Treweek will close Day 1 with a lecture on #Marketing your Trial. Thanks to all for your participation today!

The first morning of #ECTMC25 concluded with an informative workshop led by Dr Suzanne Breeman on "Starting a new trial". Everyone's now back for a session looking at #ResearchGovernance and #Regulation for clinical trials with @merrij.bsky.social and Naomi Hickey.

We are delighted to have Dawn Smith delivering the first Keynote lecture at #ECTMC25 on " #PPIE: Embedding the voices, perspectives and hopes of patients in research". #Edinburgh #ClinicalTrial Management Course.

All set to welcome you for the next two days at #Edinburgh #ClinicalTrial Management Course! #ECTMC25 @streweek.bsky.social @bleedingstroke.bsky.social @ace-aberdeen.bsky.social @merrij.bsky.social

One week left to apply for #NIHR Principal Investigator Pipeline Programme Scottish Cohort 2, delivered by Edinburgh and Glasgow CRFs. For details of the scheme and to apply, visit edin.ac/42MvzUM. #PIPP #PrincipalInvestigator #PI

Don't miss out on your chance to attend this years #Edinburgh #ClinicalTrial Management Course on 06 & 07 Nov 2025- Register here edin.ac/3RGb0mB #ECTMC25 @streweek.bsky.social @bleedingstroke.bsky.social @ace-aberdeen.bsky.social @merrij.bsky.social

Registration for this year’s 11th #Edinburgh #Clinical Research Methodology Course #ECRMC26 is now open! Join us in Edinburgh on the 11 & 12 May 2026 and sign up at edin.ac/4mH4Y29 @edinburghaccord.bsky.social @horne-research.bsky.social @susanshenkin.bsky.social

📣 Our @streweek.bsky.social is lead author on an editorial in #Trials outlining a new mandate in the journal - mandating the reporting of six key participant characteristics in any protocol/trial report submitted to Trials on or after 1st Jan 2026. 1/2 trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

New Publication: Uncovering the molecular signature of feline diffuse iris melanoma through transcriptomic analysis of disease severity @thedickvet.bsky.social @uoe-igc.bsky.social @roslininstitute.bsky.social @eduedinburghcrf.bsky.social doi.org/10.1038/s415...

Boost your skills in #QualitativeResearch methods with our short courses - 'An Introduction to Qualitative Methods', 'Using #MixedMethods in #ClinicalResearch' and 'Conducting #Interviews in Qualitative Research'. Details and booking for these and other courses at www.ed.ac.uk/crfcourses.

Book now for our short online course "An Introduction to #HealthEconomics" on 10/9/25. Demystify the world of health economics on this interactive course, looking at major theoretical and practical approaches to the subject. Hear about the course at edin.ac/41yPZzE. Info/booking edin.ac/3EhHUXd.

Have you registered for this year's #Edinburgh #ClinicalTrial Management Course? A 2-day course for those involved and new to #clinicalresearch | 6 & 7 Nov 2025 | Book here edin.ac/3RGb0mB #ECTMC25 @streweek.bsky.social reweek.bsky.social‬ @bleedingstroke.bsky.social @ace-aberdeen.bsky.social

Make clinical data mining easier for yourself! Learn how to overcome the most common challenges, by reading our blog: www.fiosgenomics.com/challenges-i... #clinicaldata #datamining #drugdevelopment #bioinformatics

Nice to see this paper published - really important topic to think about how we manage people who want to withdraw from a trial and the principles that are important in operationalising this. @ukcrc-ctu.org.uk journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Planning a systematic review? Need to evaluate & interpret existing systematic review evidence? Want practical guidance on the steps involved from planning through to completion? Register for our online course 10-20 Nov | edin.ac/3HtHDSw #SystematicReview #ClinicalResearch

Friday 20 June is #Red4Research day and we would like people like you to demonstrate their support and appreciation for those undertaking and supporting research. Wear something red, download/print or make a placard, take a photo and post it on social media. More info: rdforum.nhs.uk/red4research...

Develop your knowledge and skills in clinical trial management at our two-day #EdinburghClinicalTrialManagementCourse in Edinburgh on 6-7/11/25 - booking now open. Register at: edin.ac/3RGb0mB. See you there! #ECTMC2025

🎙️ Introducing “Futures Conversations” — a new podcast from Edinburgh Futures Institute! We explore ethics, data, politics, design & media across 6 episodes. 🎧 Ep 1 with Professor @shannonvallor.bsky.social on AI ethics is out now! 🔗 Listen + learn more: efi.ed.ac.uk/futures-conv...

Need to do a systematic review but don't know where to start? Sign up to our short 2 week course on 10 - 20 Nov (Online) | Register at edin.ac/3HtHDSw #SystematicReview #ClinicalResearch

We're looking forward to welcoming delegates online to next week’s @EdinburghCRF #PatientPublicInvolvement (PPI) Summer School @EdCRFPPI #PPISummerSchool. See you on Tuesday!

Last few days to sign up to this year’s @EdinburghCRF #PatientPublicInvolvement (PPI) Summer School, taking place on 10-13 June 2025. Register at edin.ac/3EPPrgk

Don't miss out on your chance to attend this event @EdinburghCRF #PatientPublicInvolvement (PPI) Summer School, 10-13 June 2025 | Register at edin.ac/3EPPrgk #PPISummerSchool

Abstract submission for #ScotHRIC25 is now open, closing Friday 13 June. To showcase diversity of work across the country, we encourage submissions from a broad spectrum of researchers and innovators, in particular early career researchers. Submit now 🔗 www.eventsforce.net/eventage/fro...

📢 Join us tomorrow! 👉 Register now: hubs.li/Q03hCzH50 There's still time to register to join The Lancet Primary Care's editorial team as they share top tips on how to prepare your manuscript for publication in their journal. #MedSky #PrimaryCare #LancetWebinar

⬇️Our new co-production toolkit offers practical guidance for anyone designing more equitable, person-centred services Based on learning from @commonambitionbs.bsky.social co-producing #SexualHealth services with African & Caribbean hertiage communities 🛟 #CoProduction #STISky #HealthEquity

The #UKCTUNetwork champions inclusive trial designs and broader representation — removing barriers to ensure everyone has a voice in research. Read more here: ukcrc-ctu.org.uk/network-stra... #ClinicalTrials #UKCTUNetworkStrategy

Registration for this year’s ECTMC #Edinburgh #ClinicalTrial Management Course is now open! Join us in Edinburgh on the 07 & 08 November 2025. Register at: edin.ac/3RGb0mB #ECTMC25

Gain the knowledge and skills required to conduct and analyse #ResearchInterviews in #QualitativeResearch on our one-day "Conducting Interviews in Qualitative Research" course with Dr Sheila Rodgers on 20 May 2025 in Edinburgh. Info/booking at edin.ac/3EhfBZj. www.ed.ac.uk/crfcourses

Are you a Health Researcher wanting to get into #PPI - Patient and Public Involvement? Look no further and sign up for @EdinburghCRF Patient Public Involvement (PPI) Summer School, 10-13 June 2025. For info and to book edin.ac/3EPPrgk

Wondering where to begin with Patient Public Involvement (PPI) in research? Brand new at this or not sure how you should be doing #PPI? Then the @EdinburghCRF PPI Summer school is for you! 10-13 June 2025 | For more info / to register - edin.ac/3EPPrgk

Episode 10 launched today! Clinical Research Careers Conversations Podcast: www.buzzsprout.com/2451656 Thanks to all the amazing guests for making this first series happen!

Last day to book your place on our "An Introduction to #PublicSpeaking: How to design and deliver successful #speeches" course in Edinburgh on 28 April '25. Info and booking at edin.ac/4jbEnZo. We've had great feedback on past courses, so don't miss out! www.ed.ac.uk/crfcourses #StageFright

Don't miss out! We have a few places available on our short course "An Intro to #PublicSpeaking" on 28/04/25. Hear about the course at edin.ac/3wM1CEp. For futher info/ to book your place - edin.ac/4jbEnZo. #ClinicalResearch

🎧 From nursing in Canada to clinical research in Scotland —Dasha shares her inspiring journey & what makes the Clinical Support Worker role in research so rewarding. A must-listen for anyone curious about research careers! Listen now 👉 www.buzzsprout.com/2451656 @nhslothianresearch.bsky.social

In #ClinicalTrials, estimands are a way to describe the research question, helping stakeholders understand and interpret trial results. Watch this video to learn how using estimands can help doctors and patients make better treatment decisions.▶️👇 buff.ly/LbUEgca #StatsSky #MedSky

Long acting injectable buprenorphine: Perspectives from service-users, staff and stakeholders, Ceu Mateau, Practitioner Evaluation Scheme Award holder, et al writes for Science Direct: doi.org/10.1016/j.da... #MentalHealth @georginaspcr.bsky.social @ashmore1973.bsky.social

Discover how #ADPD2025 tackled everything from biomarkers to gut-brain signalling 🎧 @isabelscst.bsky.social @alzsocresearch.bsky.social @susanrohde.bsky.social @emmafgarland.bsky.social @annamallach.bsky.social @loukiakatsouri.bsky.social @ajh1269.bsky.social podfollow.com/dementia-res...

Acquire the knowledge and skills required to conduct and analyse #ResearchInterviews in #QualitativeResearch on our full-day course "Conducting Interviews in Qualitative Research" in Edinburgh on 20/5/25. Tutor - Dr Sheila Rodgers. Info/booking - edin.ac/3EhfBZj. www.ed.ac.uk/crfcourses

Today's podcast episode shines the light on Quality Assurance in Clinical Research. Check it out here: www.buzzsprout.com/2451656 @edinburghaccord.bsky.social @nhsresearchscotland.org.uk @nihr.bsky.social

🎙️ New episode of Clinical Research Careers Conversations! Join host Jo Merrifield as she chats with Dr Chris Humphries, an Emergency Medicine doctor & Clinical Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh about his journey into research @rcem.ac.uk www.buzzsprout.com/2451656

🧠💤 This new qualitative study explores what contributes to fatigue among ICU nurses. 🔗 Read now: doi.org/10.1111/nicc... #CriticalCare #NursingFatigue #CompassionFatigue #ICUNurses #NurseWellbeing #BurnoutPrevention @baccnuk.bsky.social

Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) has launched their revamped Alzheimer University (AU).   It provides access to a range of materials including a series of workshops, led by subject matter experts within ADI. Read More: buff.ly/OWVALV9

Our Director, Professor Gareth Griffiths, has chosen his song for the @cancerresearchuk.org #PlaysForLife playlist! 🎵 If you're taking in part in a #RaceForLife event this summer, you can add your song & listen to the playlist as you raise money for CRUK & our life-saving #research! bit.ly/3FRV4uH

Giving a speech or presentation? Stuck where to start? Worried about stagefright? Book onto our short course "An Intro to #PublicSpeaking" to get the tools for planning, designing and delivering your speech. Hear about the course at edin.ac/3wM1CEp. Info/book - edin.ac/4jbEnZo. #ClinicalResearch

Episode 6 just released: The Path to Deputy Director - A Conversation with Corrienne McCulloch. Tune in to hear Corrienne's career journey leading to her current role at Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility. www.buzzsprout.com/2451656