A selection of news from the Usher Institute in 2021. News listing Search Tags 201620172018201920202021202220232024ArchiveFeaturesInsights Publication date Date from Date to Breast cancer radiotherapy benefits last a decade 12 September, 20242024 Providing radiotherapy after surgery could prevent breast cancer from returning in the same place… New Director of Postgraduate Research 23 July, 20242024 Professor Chris Weir appointed as Director of Postgraduate Research New Director of Master of Public Health 23 July, 20242024 Professor Devi Sridhar appointed as Director of Master of Public Health on-campus programme Celebrating student successes 16 July, 20242024 We are delighted to share recent student successes where two MSc Data Science for Health and Social… Congratulations to Professors Cresswell and Harden! 03 July, 20242024 Congratulations to Professors Kathrin Cresswell and Jeni Harden. UK Soft Drinks Levy linked to significant drop in childhood asthma admissions in England 28 June, 20242024 Study finds that UK Soft Drinks Levy reduces childhood asthma hospital admissions in England by 20… Farewell to Professor Sir Aziz Sheikh OBE 28 June, 20242024 The Usher Building was buzzing at our recent Forum event, where we wished a fond farewell to our… BLOG: Turning the oil tanker - approval of mandatory e-learning vaccination and immunisation modules for midwives in North Wales 17 June, 2024 MPH student, Kailey Ben-Sassi, discusses a midwifery e-learning initiative in North Wales that… New sleeper frameworks to help better prepare for future pandemics 12 June, 20242024 'Sleeper frameworks' developed for rapid pandemic response, improving surveillance, risk… Maternal care insights point to risks of critical illness 07 June, 20242024 Pregnant women who are admitted to intensive care in Scotland are 12 times more likely to… 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … This article was published on 2024-09-24