Transforming healthcare with the humanities
July 9, 2013
The University of Nottingham is at the forefront of a quiet — yet global — revolution focusing on reinstating the compassion and humanity into our healthcare systems by offering a more holistic approach to nurture both patients and practitioners alike. Professor Paul Crawford, the world’s first Professor of Health Humanities, talks about the recent launch …
Me, some research & a blog – The Clinical Series: Seeing the impact myself – by Zoe Baker, Graduate Trainee
July 1, 2013
Hello all – I hope you are enjoying the Clinical Series so far. This series was born when my work in the communications team generated an enthusiasm to learn more about the work of the academics who have crossed my path. This blog created the possibility for me to do a little further investigation, to …
Me, some research & a blog – The Clinical Series: Tackling rumours around childhood eczema
June 28, 2013
Hello readers and welcome back to the Clinical Series. This series was born when my work in the communications team generated an enthusiasm to learn more about the work of the academics who have crossed my path. This blog created the opportunity for me to do a little further investigation, to delve deeper into the …
Nottingham Catalyst — funding now available
June 27, 2013
We’ve blogged before about the Nottingham Catalyst project — a University project linking research and public engagement across all faculties. It’s now launched a Partnership Fund. The Partnership Fund will provide academic and research staff and students at UoN with grant funding of up to £500 to support public engagement activity. The fund provides the …
Me, some research & a blog – The clinical Series: Engaging the patients
June 24, 2013
Welcome to the third post in the Clinical Series. This series was born when my work in the communications team generated an enthusiasm to learn more about the work of the academics who have crossed my path. This blog created the opportunity for me to do a little further investigation, to delve deeper into the …
Me, some research & a blog – The Clinical Series: Achieving what all scientists want to achieve
June 21, 2013
Welcome back to the Clinical Series. This series was born when my work in the communications team generated an enthusiasm to learn more about the work of the academics who have crossed my path. This blog created the possibility for me to do a little further investigation, to delve deeper into the science and to …
Me, some research & a blog – The Clinical Series: Doing my bit for HeadSmart
June 18, 2013
Welcome to the first blog of the Clinical Series. To write this blog I needed to make a couple of decisions – what research I wanted to share, why I wanted to share it and how. In this case, this was easy. I didn’t need to do rummaging to find this work, it came to …
Design at Nottingham – you really should have a look
June 14, 2013
I was wandering back from Chemistry earlier (where I was talking to Sam Tang about some very interesting video material we have – watch this space…) and my route to the office took me past the Engineering and Learning Sciences Centre. I was confronted by these… I was intrigued, so ventured in. Turns out it’s …
Me, some research & a blog – The Clinical Series
June 12, 2013
Hello all. It’s Zoë, Graduate Trainee reporting from the Communications team. You may have already read some of the posts I’ve written for the Press Office blog but I’m here today to introduce you ‘Research Exchange’ readers, to my brand new series. So since starting in the Communications team mid-April, I have done a lot …
UoN at the Houses of Parliament
March 15, 2013
UoN PhD researchers are heading down to London next week to exhibit at SET for Britain, an event at the Houses of Parliament. They’ve produced posters outlining their research for MPs to peruse. The idea behind the event is “to encourage, support and promote Britain’s early-stage and early-career research scientists, engineers and technologists who are the …
