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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.

24.02.2026 11:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

17.02.2026 11:00 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

05.02.2026 14:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Lothian Clinical Research Welcome Day | Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility | Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility An introduction event for those new to working in clinical research in Lothian.

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

28.01.2026 13:39 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Clinical Research Career Conversations Welcome to Clinical Research Career Conversations, a podcast series that explores the diverse roles and professions involved in clinical research and highlights the incredible impact they have on heal...

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

19.11.2025 13:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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-...

13.11.2025 12:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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OPTIMISE-ing informed consent - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER OPTIMISE launch webinar on inclusive consent in trials. Hear the recommendations and join an expert Q&A. 1 December 2025, 2 to 3pm. Register now.

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...

10.11.2025 08:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of Prof Louise Bowman in front of a screen outlining a Clinical Trial pathway.

Photo of Prof Louise Bowman in front of a screen outlining a Clinical Trial pathway.

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.

07.11.2025 11:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Speaker in front of screen headed "How data is collected in trials".

Speaker in front of screen headed "How data is collected in trials".

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

07.11.2025 10:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Speaker in front of screen headed "Small group work: two trials" and outlining exercise "Football Fans in Training".

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!

06.11.2025 16:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
An assortment of labels on a table, covering various topics around research governance and regulation, including ethics approval, risk assessment, R&D approval etc.

An assortment of labels on a table, covering various topics around research governance and regulation, including ethics approval, risk assessment, R&D approval etc.

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.

06.11.2025 14:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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.

06.11.2025 10:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

06.11.2025 08:24 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Logos for Edinburgh and Glasgow Clinical Research Facilities

Logos for Edinburgh and Glasgow Clinical Research Facilities

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

04.11.2025 14:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

22.10.2025 14:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

03.10.2025 10:25 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ 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....

15.09.2025 11:24 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Uncovering the molecular signature of feline diffuse iris melanoma through transcriptomic analysis of disease severity - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Uncovering the molecular signature of feline diffuse iris melanoma through transcriptomic analysis of disease severity

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...

28.07.2025 09:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A stack of books about different qualitative research methodologies

A stack of books about different qualitative research methodologies

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.

09.09.2025 13:40 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"Introduction to Health Economics" course Alex Bates - Tutor - outlines what to expect on the "Introduction to Health Economics" course

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.

04.09.2025 07:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

14.08.2025 10:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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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

04.07.2025 10:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

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/...

04.07.2025 12:07 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

04.07.2025 10:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Red4Research - 2025 - NHS R&D Forum #Red4Research brings together all those participating, supporting, and undertaking research. On the front line and behind the scenes incredible research teams collectively work on health and social ca...

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...

18.06.2025 09:00 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Flyer for ECTMC2025 with Course Aims, Course Fees and QR Code and link for more information and booking - edin.ac/3RGb0mB

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

18.06.2025 08:00 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ™οΈ Introducing β€œFutures Conversations” β€” 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!

πŸ”— Listen + learn more: efi.ed.ac.uk/futures-conv...

05.06.2025 10:27 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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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

05.06.2025 13:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

05.06.2025 12:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Patient and Public Involvement in Research (PPI) Summer School 2025 This summer school will provide you with the confidence and skills in PPI to enable you to undertake your first PPI activity or improve your current practice.

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

02.06.2025 12:26 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0