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Equip yourself with the skills to identify barriers and enablers to effective #PatientPublicInvolvement with under-served communities on our short course on 24/3/26. Details/booking - edin.ac/4lHkBI0. #PPI #ClinicalResearchTraining
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Want to truly understand medical #statistics, rather than get buried in formulae? Our Foundational #Stats and Applied Stats online courses for Clinical Researchers can help you understand and interpret statistical results without fear! Details and booking at edin.ac/3ZUhbYb and edin.ac/3ZTn5Je.
Register for this year’s 5-day course, Cost-Effectiveness Modelling for Health Technology Assessment | 20-24 April edin.ac/4asujIJ @peterhall001.bsky.social @meadsd.bsky.social sky.social @uoe-igc.bsky.social ky.social @healtheconall.bsky.social bsky.social @auhe-leeds.bsky.social s.bsky.social
Registration now open! Cost Effectiveness Modelling for Health Technology Assessment | 5-day in person course in Edinburgh | 20-24 April 2026 | edin.ac/4asujIJ | @peterhall001.bsky.social y.social @meadsd.bsky.social @uoe-igc.bsky.social ky.social @healtheconall.bsky.social @auhe-leeds.bsky.social
New to working in clinical research? Based in Lothian? ACCORD and Edinburgh CRF are holding a Welcome Day on 19/05/26 in Edinburgh. To find out more about the Lothian research landscape, its structure and resources, book now at edin.ac/4t6f7JQ. @edinburghaccord.bsky.social @eduEdinburghCRF
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...
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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.
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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
Speaker in front of screen headed "Small group work: two trials" and outlining exercise "Football Fans in Training".
#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!
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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
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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
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
Flyer for ECTMC2025 with Course Aims, Course Fees and QR Code and link for more information and booking - edin.ac/3RGb0mB
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!