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Digital Health Assembly 2015 -Cardiff, 10th and 12th Feb 2015

Digital Health Assembly: Open Innovation Conference 2015 welcomes digital health professionals from around the world to unite in a common goal – to accelerate developments in Digital Health through Open Innovation. Focusing on the themes of Big Data, Empowering Patients and Staff and Innovative Business Models, top level global presenters will share their insights and experiences of how they […]

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CCC Challenge Seminar – Beyond Globalisation – 14/01/15

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Senior research fellowships in basic biomedical science – Wellcome – May 15

These support outstanding postdoctoral scientists based in academic institutions in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Candidates are expected to have an excellent track record in their scientific field and be able to demonstrate their ability to carry out independent research. Applicants should have between seven and 12 years’ research experience at postdoctoral level […]

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Posture & Mobility Group – Research Funding

The Posture and Mobility Group invites outline proposals for its small research study funding scheme. This supports research that promotes best practice, provides training, collates information and advises stakeholders in relation to posture and wheeled mobility services. Research may be both qualitative and quantitative. Applicants must be members of the group. Grants are worth up […]

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Ramsay Memorial Fellowships – 15/11/15

These enable postdoctoral chemists who are in the early stages of their career to initiate a programme of original and independent research in the UK. Fellowships are normally tenable for two years. While the fellowship may be fully funded, the trust normally funds 50 per cent of the fellow’s salary costs, up to a total […]

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Wellbeing of Women – deadline 6/02/15

Wellbeing of Women invites applications for its research grants. These support projects in basic science, clinical or translational research in the areas of pregnancy and childbirth, including pre-term birth, miscarriage and fertility, quality of life issues such as menopause, incontinence and prolapse, sexual health, menstrual disorders and endometriosis, and gynaecological cancers. Projects into the menopause […]

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MeDe Innovation Annual Conference 2015 – 28/01/2015

The MeDe Innovation Annual Conference 2015 ‘Advancing Orthopaedic Medical Device Manufacturing’ will bring you up to the minute developments in the changing landscape of design and manufacture for orthopaedic medical devices. Our interdisciplinary one-day conference brings together experts from funders, research, industry, clinical, and regulation. Please see the website for more information.

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M5 Fluorescence Microscopy User Group – Feedback Required ASAP

Following the M5 Biomedical Imaging Event in September, several participants expressed interest in forming an M5 Fluorescence Microscopy User Group. To progress the formation of these groups they are asking :   Are you still interested in forming the Fluorescence Microscopy User Group? What role would you like to have in the user group (if any)? Each […]

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MSCA: Bridging Business and Research – Two Events in the UK – Feb ’15

Two events promoting business-academic collaborations under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions scheme will take place in Edinburgh and Birmingham in February 2015. The on-line registration is now open. Thrighthe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), it is now possible for SMEs or other companies to collaborate with academic research organisations, have access to their equipment, and integrate some […]

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HWB Challenge Meeting – Monday 15th Dec, 16:30 -18-30

We are holding the  2nd Health and Wellbeing Challenge gathering on Monday 15/12/14 at 16:30 in the Council Chambers (Hazlerigg). Please come and join us for a mince pie and some prosecco to learn about progress with the Health and Wellbeing strategy to date along with details about an upcoming internal Challenge funding opportunity. This will […]

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