Monthly Archives: February 2015

Public Engagement with Research Fund

I am pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Public Engagement with Research Fund. This fund (£10,000) is a first step towards University-wide funding for Public Engagement with Research and builds on the University of Kent’s commitment … Continue reading

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KSS AHSN Newsletter – 16 February 2015

In this weeks’s edition… KSS Patient Safety Collaborative Clinical Leads Vacancies KSS AHSN Clinical Lead: #Neck of Femur – Vacancy (One Day per Month) Hold the date! Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) – Study Day, 9 June 2015 RHUL workshop on … Continue reading

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KSS AHSN Newsletter – 9 February 2015

Facing the unfixable The third of the Reith lectures by surgeon Dr Atul Gawande addresses the two “unfixable problems in life and healthcare – ageing and death”. Despite the inevitability of both ageing and dying, health and social care systems … Continue reading

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AHRC award for evaluating evidence in medicine

Professor Jon Williamson has won an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) award for new research on evaluating evidence in medicine. Professor Williamson, from the Department of Philosophy, is Principal Investigator of the research project which aims to improve the way … Continue reading

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