by Shabnam Wasim | Mar 24, 2022 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
LLC Research Services are currently operating a pilot to trial new ways to record activities in Discovery. We’ve set up a form which allows you to send us the details which we will then input into Discovery on your behalf. The thinking behind doing so is that we...
by Shabnam Wasim | Mar 24, 2022 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
The WeeCAIR medicinal garden was the brainchild of Irene Hallyburton, then a malaria research scientist within the Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research (WCAIR – which very easily becomes WeeCAIR when it’s a wee something we care about). Irene...
by Shabnam Wasim | Jan 28, 2022 | Public Engagement Stories
Since establishing our engagement strategy at the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science (LRCFS) at the University of Dundee we wanted to ensure that all engagement activity was recorded, evaluated and celebrated. The University of Dundee uses the Discovery...
by Shabnam Wasim | Aug 31, 2021 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
Hi, I’m Fungai Moetsabi and in this blog I’d like to share my experiences studying and working with communities in Dundee. I was born and bred in Zimbabwe and I migrated to the United Kingdom in 2002, moving to Scotland in 2010. As a migrant, I faced some challenges...
by Shabnam Wasim | Apr 9, 2021 | Home page feature, Public Engagement Stories
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment routinely carried out at the Photobiology Unit at NHS Tayside, and an active area of research in collaboration with the University of Dundee. PDT is commonly used for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancers, most often the...
by Jonathan Urch | Dec 2, 2020 | Public Engagement Stories
Written by Paul O’Mahoney, Researcher, School of Medicine Recently I was awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh Innovator’s Prize for Public Engagement, which is something of an honour. I thought that now might be a good time to take a look back at my public...
