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Improvement in access to Scotland’s liver services to be shaped by new SHARP surveys
22nd December 2023
The Scottish Hepatology Access Research Partnership (SHARP) has announced that it is running three new surveys targeted at different groups in a bid to gain vital insights int...
A festive message from Professor Dame Anna Dominiczak
20th December 2023
It feels like the blink of an eye since I was appointed as Chief Scientist for Health back in July last year. Time moves fast, but as I reflect on 2023, my first full year in...
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The Chief Scientist Office Festive Message 2023
20th December 2023
Euan Dick, Head of the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) reflects on advances made throughout 2023 and the vital role that our research, development, and innovation community...
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20,000 volunteers milestone achieved for essential Scottish diabetes research – but more needed
7th December 2023
A vital register giving all patients with diabetes living in Scotland an opportunity to be contacted about taking part in research projects has hit the 20,000 volunteers mark
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Researchers now actively recruiting for study into alternative treatments to severe toothache
5th December 2023
A study looking into the efficacy of fresh approaches to treating severe toothache is seeking further general dental practitioners to sign up The high impact Pulpo...
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Full response on independent review of commercial clinical trials offers opportunity to renew strategic priorities
22nd November 2023
The UK Government has today (22 November) published
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NHS Research Scotland Cardiovascular Champion Leading James Lind Alliance Analysis into Digital Health Tech
6th November 2023
A senior figure within NHS Research Scotland (NRS) is proud to be leading a James Lind Alliance (JLA) project analysing the application of digital health technologies for...
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Vacancy: National Research Network Clinical Lead – Musculoskeletal Conditions (Rheumatology)
27th October 2023
The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) is looking to appoint a National Research Network Clinical Lead for
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Vacancy: SPaRC / NRS Pain Steering Committee
25th October 2023
A vacancy has arisen for a pain physiotherapist to join the Scottish Pain Research Community (SPaRC) / NHS Research Scotland (NRS) Pain Steering Committee The committe...
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SHARE backs £2.5m project aiming to address country’s health inequality challenges
20th October 2023
Insight provided by the Scottish Health Research Register (SHARE) is supporting a new multi-million-pound project that will aim to address vital health inequali...
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