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BHF 4-Year PhD Studentships in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, Imperial College London and University of Oxford Applications are invited for up to 10 funded 4-year PhD studentships starting in October 2026, as

BHF 4-Year Studentship - Closing Date 16 April 2026 www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/bhf-4-y...

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Senior Receptionist (Part Time, Fixed Term) As a member of the department's Professional Services Team, you will provide essential high-level reception and administrative services to help support our operational objectives. The post holder

Senior Receptionist role available within the Professional Services Team - www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/senior-...

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Education Operational Manager (Fixed Term) The Department of Public Health and Primary Care in Cambridge is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced individual to provide operational leadership and management of the MPhil in Population Health

Great opportunity available for an experienced HE Course Administrator - www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/educati...

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The PCU's Sydnae Taylor, @dphpc.bsky.social, is the lead author on a paper, published by Ethnicity and Health Journal.

Read below:

'If I Were White’: a qualitative analysis of the experiences of minoritized ethnic groups with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases in the UK

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📑New paper from our Cambridge Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit researchers

🔗Read the full paper here: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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#PHPC #CEU #COVID19 #Research #Cardiovascular

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Even with support systems in place, many NHS staff still feel unsafe or unheard when raising concerns about quality and safety. Join Nnenna Osuji & Graham Martin as they unpack the barriers and explore what real change looks like. Register: ths.im/4nGd5wJ

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The research, published in Public Health, highlights major data gaps across England and Wales and calls for national standards and consistent data collection to better understand the value of these initiatives.

#Research #PCU #PHPC #SocialCare

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Measuring the cost and effectiveness of peer-supported social care in prisons In many prisons, some imprisoned individuals are trained to meet the non-personal social care needs of fellow inmates yet there is little quantitative…

📢New study, co-authored by Steve Morris and Lina Massou, examining how to monitor and measure the effectiveness and cost of peer-support schemes for social care in prisons.

🔗Read the full article here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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There's still time to submit your abstracts to the Society for Academic Primary Care (SAPC) South East 2026 Conference!

Send us your presentation, workshop and creative enquiry abstracts on 'advancing equity in primary care: building healthier communities together’:

www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026

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Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai said,

“The data informs that uptake is growing, but in uneven ways, with disparities in 
ethnicity and socio-economic status. 
This points to the need for equitable, targeted public health strategies for people to make informed decisions; particularly in communities with historically  lower uptake.”

Dr Mohammad Sharif Razai said, “The data informs that uptake is growing, but in uneven ways, with disparities in ethnicity and socio-economic status. This points to the need for equitable, targeted public health strategies for people to make informed decisions; particularly in communities with historically lower uptake.”

The first UK-based analysis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine uptake during pregnancy and its association with perinatal outcomes has found no evidence of increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes among vaccinated women.

Read more: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/news/new-stu...

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As part of #BlackHistoryMonth NIHR are honouring Black contributions to research and the change they inspire in healthcare.
Learn more about Dr Bamidele's work in understanding the stigma around early prostate cancer diagnosis in Black men
👉 bit.ly/4o4BXi4
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @dphpc.bsky.social

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Inouye Lab - Research Background Technological advances have continued to drive the study of biology towards the statistical and computational sciences. We are now able to differentiate and quantify biomolecules at levels ...

Not unrelated... I've recently updated the Research page on our lab's website (first time in nearly 10 years!) www.inouyelab.org/home/research

and we are now recruiting PhD students for autumn 2026 @dphpc.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk - feel free to get in touch!

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COMING SOON 📢 Free online NIHR School for Public Health Research Public Mental Health virtual symposium, 7 Oct 2025 (10am–4pm) showcasing the latest research from the Public Mental Health Programme. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/45rXqe9

#NIHR #MentalHealth 

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COMING SOON 📢 Free online NIHR School for Public Health Research Public Mental Health virtual symposium, 7 Oct 2025 (10am–4pm) showcasing the latest research from the Public Mental Health Programme. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/45rXqe9 #NIHR #MentalHealth @capcbristol.bsky.social @ashmore1973.bsky.social

COMING SOON 📢 Free online NIHR School for Public Health Research Public Mental Health virtual symposium, 7 Oct 2025 (10am–4pm) showcasing the latest research from the Public Mental Health Programme. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/45rXqe9

#NIHR #MentalHealth

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📢New Health Data Science podcast📢

Dr Alexia Sampri and Dr Elena Raffetti moderate a special panel discussion with Prof. John Danesh, Dr Emma Bonglack, Nick Hirschmüller and Dr Anne Forde!

Listen here:
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Join us on Thursday 20th November for an Open Evening showcasing the latest Translational Research in Infants, Children and Young People
➡️Talks 4-5pm or 6-7pm
📉 Poster exhibition & refreshments
👋 Free - All welcome
📍Frank Lee, CUH
Book 👉 bit.ly/CYPafterEve
@cuh.nhs.uk @dphpc.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk

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Hope for MS patients as Cambridge trial suggests drug combination may repair nerve damage  - NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre Early findings from a clinical trial in Cambridge suggest a combination of metformin, a diabetes drug, and clemastine, an antihistamine, can help repair myelin – the protective coating around nerves, ...

📢 New hope for MS patients as Cambridge trial suggests drug combination may repair nerve damage
📢 Findings reveal diabetes drug and antihistamine can help repair myelin
To find out more >> bit.ly/4nR5b3E
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @camneuro.bsky.social
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Join us for a Free, In-Person, Open Event highlighting Translational Research in infants, children and young people
🗓️Thurs 20th Nov
📍Frank Lee Centre,CUH
⏲️Talks 4-5pm or 6-7pm
📊Poster exhibition & refreshments
Book via: bit.ly/CYPafterEve
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @dphpc.bsky.social @rcpch.bsky.social

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📢New Health Data Science podcast Episode📢

CEU researchers Alexia Sampri, Elena Raffetti &
@eliasallara.bsky.social
explore the transformative impact of health data science on biomedical research

Listen here:
✅ open.spotify.com/episode/27ba...
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THIS Space 2025 programme is now live! Join us virtually on 25 November. The event is free to attend, but booking is essential and space is limited. View the full programme and register here: ths.im/4nGd5wJ

#THISspace2025

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Bella Madden's poem on anticipatory injectable medications in end-of-life care
Bella Madden's poem on anticipatory injectable medications in end-of-life care YouTube video by Primary Care Unit, University of Cambridge

Bella Madden, our public research partner, shares a heartfelt poem on anticipatory injectable medications in end-of-life care. The poem accompanies a new research paper exploring family carers experiences with these practices.

youtu.be/fHoAaiPG6C8

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DTP iCase interdisciplinary PhD studentship in Public Health and Primary Care (non-clinical) Applications are invited for a non-clinical PhD studentship (starting October 2026) based within the Department of Public Health and Primary Care (https://www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/), University of

🚨 Epidemiology/Genomics PhD @cambridge-ceu.bsky.social!

Fully funded 4-year MRC iCASE PhD to uncover therapeutic targets with cross-disease impact 🚀

🔗Apply by Dec 2: www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/dtp-ica...

@vpd-hlri.bsky.social @dphpc.bsky.social @cambridgecardio.bsky.social

Informal enquiries welcome!

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Green DiSC is on Bluesky! We're the first open access certification scheme to support research teams and organisations to tackle the environmental impacts of their computing activities.

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It's not just any Friday...

Today marks the start of 10 days of FREE events for EVERYONE. Explore the full programme now: https://bit.ly/3UUqxki

#OpenCambridge #Cambridge #CambridgeUniversity #HOD #HeritageOpenDays

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⏰Its time to submit your abstracts to the The Society for Academic Primary Care South East Conference 2026!

📆Deadline: 8 November 2025

Find out more here: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026...

@sapc.ac.uk @pcucambridge.bsky.social
#PHPC #PCU #SAPC

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Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, a day where organisations and communities globally come together to raise awareness of how we can create a world where fewer people die by suicide.

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Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay.

Worried someone might be struggling with suicidal thoughts?

Your presence can be powerful. A simple check-in could be the lifeline they need. 💙

Learn more about #SuicidePrevention 👉 bit.ly/4phPYKi

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This year's 'School of Clinical Medicine Distinguished Lecture' will given by Professor George Davey Smith on Evidence Triangulation
🗓️ 16 October 17.00 - 19.00
📍William Harvey Lecture Theatre
Book via QR code or link 👉https://bit.ly/45WynAb
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social

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Public Panel discussion on Current & Future Treatments for Dementia, featuring experts in the field 🧠
No need to register - just come along!
📍West Rd Concert Hall, Cambridge
🗓️11th Sep 5-6:30pm BST
👉 neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
@camneuro.bsky.social @cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @dphpc.bsky.social

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The new academic year is almost here – could your next career move be at Cambridge? 💼

Explore over 150 vacancies across our academic and professional services on our brand-new website 👉 https://bit.ly/45ANWNS

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📢Last week to REGISTER: Registration closes on the 1st Sep for a 2-day international conference "Interventions & Recovery" on 10-11th Sep🧠

Don't miss out - check out our fantastic Programme and register now!👇
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...

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