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matthewprina.bsky.social
Professor of Ageing and Epidemiology at @newcastleuni.bsky.social #ageing #geronsky #epidemiology #episky #academicsky #highered
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📢 We're proud to announce over 1,000 scholarships for international and EU students to support them to pursue their degrees, and help to foster a truly global academic community here at Newcastle University. 🌎 Find out more➡️ www.ncl.ac.uk/study/global... #WeAreNCL #WeAreInternational #Scholarships

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11 PhD studentships now available in Health Analytics, Epidemic Modelling and Health Economics, jointly between LSHTM, Imperial and UKHSA, to start autumn 2025. Deadline 7 March: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...

submitted 27 days ago • 2 comments

So happy to receive the King's Engaged Research Award 2025 for global participatory research🎉 And even more thrilled to celebrate with my friend Bryher Bowness who won the award for national participatory research. Both of our projects focused on #care. Read more here: tinyurl.com/bd66958c #Myanmar

submitted 36 days ago • 2 comments

📣 Register NOW! ✨ 👂 Listen Up! Rethinking #MentalHealth & #Hearing in the North 🗓️ 12 March 2025 | 🕒 1–4:30 PM (GMT) Millions with hearing loss are at risk of mental health issues. 🌟 Join our event to discuss solutions to reduce disparities 💻 Online: buff.ly/4eyI4G8 📍 In-person: buff.ly/4fMulw8

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Come and do a PhD here in Newcastle. This will focus on assessing primary care pathways prior to receiving a diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia using mixed methods. 31st January deadline. More info here www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKZ741/p... @newcastleuni.bsky.social @lewybodysociety.bsky.social

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👨‍🎓 PhD studentship - interested in #PhysicalActivity promotion? We're offering a funded PhD (overseas surcharges apply), and we invite applications from a broad range of backgrounds to help us think differently. Deadline: 31st Jan. Full details and contacts below. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLC852/p...

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Dr Daniel Erskine @danielersk1ne.bsky.social at Newcatle University is recruiting for a PhD Student to work on understanding the 'Processes driving neurodegeneration and cognitive impairment in Lewy body dementia' as part of the Alz Soc LBD DTC. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/phd-proc...

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A summary of my @nihrarcs.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social -funded PhD. Descriptive #phenomenology provided a central axis for the discussion, with recommendations rooted towards practical steps for services. #academicsky arc-nenc.nihr.ac.uk/projects/its...

submitted 109 days ago • 1 comment

Are you looking for a #PhD in #Epidemiology or #PublicHealth research? Application is now open for our 2025/2026 hashtag#PhDstudentships ⏰ Closing date: 7 January 2025 More info & application details: https://buff.ly/3ACuNOR

submitted 84 days ago • 0 comments

Great few days at with our wonderful colleagues from #brazil, discussing inequalities in intrinsic capacity & ageing. Thanks @acmedsci.bsky.social for funding us. Keep an eye out for the outputs @claudiasuemoto.bsky.social @kingstonandrew.bsky.social @laissbertola.bsky.social @maliberti.bsky.social

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Always great to see the brilliant Jason Isbell live.

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My first post on Bluesky :) We’re hiring! We’re looking for a postdoc research associate, to come work with us in our national population mental health consortium. If you’re into psych epi, public health & tackling mental health inequities take a look ⏬ www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/mini...

submitted 95 days ago • 1 comment

Tim Hicks from NIHR Newcastle HealthTech Research centre discussing unmet needs for care home diagnostics at #BGSConf. Lot of suggestions, but also lots of valuable context on the human side of testing in care homes. @gerisoc.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

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Fabulous opportunity if you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, making a difference for local communities. Public Health Specialty Training recruitment 2025. 60 x places. Closes 21/11/2024 #localauthority #publichealth #makingadifference www.oriel.nhs.uk/Web/PermaLin...

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

The Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant or Research Fellow to support the efforts of The Lancet Commission on Evidence-Based Implementation (EBI) in Global Health focusing on reducing gaps and inequities in health jobs.lshtm.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...

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Been adding PH folks to the UK PUBLIC HEALTH Starter Pack all weekend ⤵️ I am still finding new people to add and people keep joining, so please keep suggesting adds ✨ go.bsky.app/Tuf8yqX

submitted 100 days ago • 12 comments

Another great GSA comes to a close. It was great to be involved in multiple workshops and symposiums, meet old friends and make new ones. #GSA2024 #Gerosky #Seattle

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Post a picture you took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline

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I’m super proud to have been a part of this, setting up guidance and recommendations on how to include people with dementia and carers in the design, conduct, analysis and dissemination of research. Developed WITH contributors for researchers. alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

submitted 101 days ago • 1 comment

Want to do a PhD in health inequalities? The first 3 of our new Equalise Centre studentships are open for applications. Details here: www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

Hi, I’m based in the North East of England and do ageing research. I work primarily on #healthyaging, #mentalhealth and #climatechange impact on ageing globally. I co-lead the #cochrane global ageing thematic group and Newcastle Uni Centre for Ageing and Inequalities. Say hello!

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