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Principal's Medals for Professor Linda Bauld and the TestEd team
Professor Linda Bauld and the TestEd team have been awarded Principal's Medals at a winter…
Annual Recognition Awards
The Usher Institute is delighted to recognise the contribution of staff and students in our Annual…
Vaccines protect against death from COVID-19 though some clinical characteristics can increase vulnerability
Findings from a Scottish study, published in the Lancet Medical Journal, show that people who have…
Major NHS digital transformation programme ‘a success’
Evaluation project publish report highlighting success of flagship NHS effort to support hospitals…
New Director of Knowledge Exchange and Research Impact
Dr Thanasis Tsanas becomes the Director of Knowledge Exchange and Research Impact at the Usher…
QCovid risk assessment tool now factors in vaccination status
Latest QResearch study describes groups who remain at greatest risk from severe COVID-19 among…
Artificial Intelligence and Multimorbidity - new NIHR Research Collaboration
NIHR awards £12 million to artificial intelligence research to help understand multiple long-term…
COVID-19, not vaccination, presents biggest blood clot risks
Professor Aziz Sheikh co-authors paper showing largest risk of clotting events comes from COVID-19…
Professor Linda Bauld appointed Interim Chief Social Policy Adviser
Congratulations to Professor Linda Bauld, who has been appointed to the role of Interim Chief…
Half of Covid hospital cases suffer complication
One in two people hospitalised with Covid-19 developed at least one complication, research shows.
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