Dr Wubin Xie, a Senior Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore,
undertook a research visit at BRAC University, Bangladesh, supported by the NIHR 132960.
Developing Skills and Knowledge through NIHR GHR SPARC Award
Lathika Athuada, a Postdoctoral Researcher from the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, undertook a career placement with Imperial College Business School. The placement was supported by a Short Placement Award for Research Collaboration (SPARC), funded by NIHR Academy.
- 28th October 2023
NIHR GHR CADA-R2-004 awarded to Prof Madawa Chandratilake
Prof Madawa Chandratilake, Cadre Chair and Professor, Faculty Dean, Department of Medical Education, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka was awarded the NIHR GHR CADA-R2-004. The award was used to organise a workshop on Communicating Research.
- 29th August 2023
GHRU Trainee research visit to Imperial College London
Ananya Gupta, a PhD student from the LKC School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, undertook a career development placement with the School of Public Health, Imperial College London, supported by the iHealth T2D, COV-Ind-UK and NIHR 132960.
- 24th March 2023
GHRU Postdoctoral research visit
Dr Awais Butt, a regular medical officer at Services Hospital, Lahore, undertook an research visit at LKC School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, supported by the NIHR 132960.
- 24th March 2023
Award for poster presentation
This year the MQScienceFestival challenged researchers to create a 3 minute 'TikTok' poster. This poster ‘Prevalence and predictors for anxiety and depression in residents of Lahore, Pakistan. A community-based surveillance program from LMIC’ by Afshan Shahid, Service Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS), Pakistan, was awarded 2nd place by the judging panel.
- 28th October 2022
2022 Emerging Leaders cohort: CVD and Infectious diseases
The 2022 Emerging Leaders Seminar took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina and brought together a team of Emerging Leaders from 17 countries across five continents.
- 28th October 2022
NIHR SPARC with Imperial College Business School
Aarthi Raveendiran, a PhD student from the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, India undertook a career placement ‘Widening Horizons of Knowledge: Spatial Statistics and Data Analysis in Health Care ’ with Imperial College London supported by a Short Placement Award for Research Collaboration (SPARC), funded by NIHR Academy.
- 30th September 2021