Academy Blog and News

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ACRC appoints new Deputy Chair

10 July, 2023

We are delighted to announce that Jill Manthorpe has been named Deputy Chair of the ACRC Advisory…

Student Spotlight - Anna Bryan

06 July, 2023

Academy student Anna tells us about choosing to do a PhD, studying in Scotland, and combining her…

How can newspaper articles and neighbourhood characteristics explain population health in Edinburgh?

29 June, 2023

Read about a recent project looking at the relationship between news items and population health.

Blog - PPI Academy and Mentorship Reflections

27 June, 2023

We are excited to announce we have reached our one-year anniversary of the ACRC PPI Academy and…

Blog - PPI Academy and Mentorship Reflection

27 June, 2023

We are excited to announce we have reached our one-year anniversary of the ACRC PPI Academy and…

Student Spotlight - Chris Lochhead

19 June, 2023

Get to know Chris, an Academy student using machine learning and computer vision to improve the…

Blog – Firbush Weekend 2023

19 June, 2023

Academy students and staff recently spent a weekend at Firbush, the university’s outdoor activity…

Blog – Firbush Weekend 2023

15 June, 2023

Academy students and staff recently spent a weekend at Firbush, the university’s outdoor activity…

Blog - Songwriting in Action

14 June, 2023

Senior Research Fellow Sue Lewis tells us about the process of putting lyrics to music.

Blog – How Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) has shaped my PhD research about people’s views of frailty.

13 June, 2023

PhD Student with the ACRC Academy, Victoria Barber Fleming describes the use of PPI within her…