Care home lockdown and the impact on families: Rapid Study Update
Care home lockdown and the impact on families: what hurt, what helped and what happens next At the end of last year, we published a researcher blog from those involved in the Creative Covid Care study. This blog outlined their work on the experiences of...
National Workshops- Patient Public Involvement
NHS Research Scotland (NRS) has funded a small bid from the Universities of Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee and Glasgow to run some Patient Public Involvement (PPI) Workshops. The idea of the workshops is to have a collective dialogue about how we progress PPI in...
Professionals required for focus group: Research Prioritisation in Dementia
Monica Logan, a student at the University of Glasgow and SDRC member, is looking for participants for a focus group for her research project. The purpose of this study is to understand the dementia research priorities of Scottish clinicians and researchers working in...
New SDRC Executive Committee Member: Stina Saunders
Our final announcement of new SDRC Executive Committee members is Stina Saunders. We are delighted to have Stina joining us and look forward to working with her and all the new members. Find out more about Stina in the blog below. I am in the final year of my PhD at...
Alzheimer Disease International Clinician Survey
This year Alzheimer's Disease International has commissioned McGill University, Montreal, Canada to produce this year's World Alzheimer Report on diagnosis, as well as the 2022 World Alzheimer Report on post-diagnostic support. The first of three surveys is now ready...
New SDRC Executive Committee Member: Dr Tom Russ
Following our recent SDRC Executive Committee election, we have seven new researchers join us. The full list of members is available here. We are delighted to announce Dr Tom Russ as one of the newest members. Find out more about Tom below. I trained in medicine and...
New SDRC Executive Committee Member: Dr Terry Quinn
We are delighted that Dr Terry Quinn has now been formally elected to serve on the SDRC Executive Committee, following his support over the past year as a co-opted member. Find out more about Terry below. Terry holds the post of Senior Clinical Lecturer and Honorary...
New SDRC Executive Committee Member: Dr Sophie Bradley
Due to the growth of the SDRC in 2019, the committee co-opted Sophie to the Executive to support our activity. We are now pleased to announce she has been elected officially as an Executive Committee member. Find out more in Sophie's biography below. I am a newly...
ESRIC Short Access Bursaries for super resolution imaging with RS MacDonald
Covid-19 restrictions have significantly impacted research in Scotland. ESRIC has partnered with the RS MacDonald Trust to provide short access bursaries for remote access to our Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) super resolution imaging capabilities. These...
Guest Blog: Marianne Cranwell
Today's blog is from Marianne Cranwell, who in undertaking a PhD at the University of Dundee. Marianne talks about her PhD journey, and the changes that have happened along the way. Hi, my name is Marianne, I am an ESRC funded PhD student in the school of Education...