News 2022

A selection of news from the Usher Institute in 2022.

News listing

Publication date

Science Festival 2019

18 April, 2019

Members of the Usher Institute have been busy delivering events as part of this year’s Edinburgh…

Healthy and sustainable futures exhibition

19 March, 2019

The Global Health Governance Programme, led by Professor Devi Sridhar, is hosting a week long…

MSc Global eHealth graduate wins entrepreneurial award

19 March, 2019

Amal Bholah, graduate of online distance learning programme, MSc Global eHealth, wins award.

Why the public should be data research partners

19 March, 2019

Professor Sarah Cunningham-Burley offers insight into the benefits of involving the public in heath…

Deputy Director of TIBA appointed to GCRF Strategic Advisory Group

19 March, 2019

The Usher Institute would like to congratulate Francisca Mutapi, Deputy Director of TIBA, on her…

New book from Emeritus Professor Raj Bhopal

19 March, 2019

Building on his body of work investigating the impact of ethnicity on health, Professor Raj Bhopal…

£2 million funding for the Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research

19 March, 2019

The Asthma UK Centre for Applied Research has been re-funded for a further five years, with an…

Anna Wierzoch retires

14 March, 2019

Anna Wierzoch began her well earned retirement this month, after 15 years working with Professor…

Drug resistance effort aided by sewage survey

14 March, 2019

Efforts to monitor the spread of antibiotic resistance worldwide could be transformed with a map…

Professors Liz Grant and Linda Bauld - Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

04 March, 2019

We are delighted that Professors Linda Bauld and Liz Grant have been elected as Fellows of the…