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mltcphdprogramme.bsky.social @mltcphdprogramme.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Recruitment for Multiple Long-Term Conditions PhD Programme Cohort 1 has launched, Full list of projects - www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate... job advert www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/multiple... for any queries please watch recording of the applicant webinar - youtu.be/vUaGjKW6ICU

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Peter MacPherson @petermacp.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Very pleased to be appointed as a member of the Scottish Science Advisory Council 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Role will include supporting the Chief Scientific Advisor for Scotland in his work with Scottish Ministers @uofgshw.bsky.social @uofgnews.bsky.social scottishscience.org.uk/news-blog/ne...

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New SSAC Members Appointed 2026 | The Scottish Science Advisory Council

New SSAC Members AppointedScience experts will advise Scottish Government 11 new Members and Associate Members will join the Scottish Science Advisory Council (SSAC) from 1 October 2026, strengthening...

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Peter MacPherson @petermacp.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

UK health professionals: apply to do a Wellcome-funded PhD on #tuberculosis prevention and aging with me and @alexandra-richards.bsky.social at @uofgshw.bsky.social University of Glasgow and University Cape Town! Project -> www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate... Apply -> www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/multiple...?

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University of Glasgow - Postgraduate study - Centres for Doctoral Training - Multiple Long-Term Conditions (MLTC) PhD Programme for Health Professionals - Research Projects - University of Glasgow Pr...

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Antonia Ho @drtoniho.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

See details of 2 #PhD posts based at CVR & 12 other projects based in Finland, Denmark, Netherlandsx Spain & England through the DETECTIVE MSCA Doctoral Network 🦠🕵️‍♂️ 👇

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Retraction Watch @retractionwatch.com · 21/08/2026

"We estimate that $15.08 billion (in 2025 USD) was spent globally on APCs between 2019 and 2025. Adjusted for inflation, annual spending quadrupled from $0.9 billion in 2019 to $3.7 billion in 2025, with >85% concentrated among a few large publishers."

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Estimating global article processing charges paid to 14 publishers for open access between 2019 and 2025

This study presents estimates of the global expenditure on article processing charges (APCs) paid to 14 publishers for open access (OA) between 2019 and 2025. APCs are charged for publishing in fully ...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Dr Heather Walker talking about her #PhD on #kidney risk in #multimorbidity from University of Glasgow from our multimorbidity PhD programme for #health professionals www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Useful reflection and advice for anyone doing a #PhD from Rose Penfold university of Edinburgh from our #multimorbidity PhD programme led by University of Glasgow www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Dr Becky Stout talking about her #PhD on #epidemiology of bacterial infection and #AMR in #multimorbidity - St Andrews University www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Dr Susanne Maxwell - university of Edinburgh talking about her #PhD looking at #cancer outcomes in #multimorbidity- a pathway and system study www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Helen Callaby - University of Dundee talking about her #PhD project looking at antibiotic use and #Multimorbidity - systematic review and epidemiology study of rapid diagnostic tests and use of antibiotics in those with and without multimorbidity

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Dr Jeeves MacMillan-John talking about her #PhD on simulating interventions for #multimorbidity prevention and levelling up #equity - university of Glasgow

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Becky Dunphy talking about her #PhD on peri and post menopausal rehab for individuals with multimorbidity including #osteoarthritis PRIMO study

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Dr Sukhmeet Singh - university of St Andrews talking about his #PhD on#multimorbidity and emergency dept use in people with neurodevelopmental conditions

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

And now finishing the morning with Dr Francesca Capaldi talking about her planned #PhD on how #dental guidance can support delivery of optimal care for people with #multimorbidity www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Now Dr Emma Bhatti talking about her planned #PhD looking at understanding adverse post op outcomes in people with #multimorbidity - university of St Andrews- Multimorbidity PhD programme for health professionals www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Dr Oscar Ponce Ponte talking about his planned #PhD looking at relationship between #multimorbidity and #dementia as part of the PhD programme for #health professionals www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

next up at our #multimorbidity conference- Dr Wandini Lutchman talking about her planned #PhD work on the colliding epidemics of #multimorbidity and #TB - St Andrews and University of Glasgow collaboration

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

median number of meds people with diabetes in Scotland take is 6! - his work will enhance understanding of trial representativeness, risk of adverse events for community estimates and incidence rates and absolute risk for calibrated trial estimates - exciting stuff at University of Glasgow

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Great start to annual #multimorbidity conference for our #PhD programme for #health professionals- hearing from Dr Thomas Downes talking about his planned PhD on #polypharmacy

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UofG MVLS @uofgmvls.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Professor Frances Mair will co-lead a new UK-wide consortium tackling inequalities in cardiovascular disease. Bringing together researchers from across the UK, this groundbreaking collaboration aims to better understand and address the factors driving CVD disparities.

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UofG Centre for Public Policy @uofgpolicy.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

NEW #UofGSpotlight On the Elections - Can the next Scottish government fix public services?🚨 An insightful conversation with two experts, from the manifestos, to prevention, the NHS, delivery challenges, and rebuilding trust. @francesmair.bsky.social @sarahdavidson.bsky.social 🎧 uofgspotlight.com

Spotlight On the elections: Can the next Scottish government fix public services? With Sarah Davidson and Frances Mair, University of Glasgow Centre for Public Policy

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

We have two super #summerschools @glasgow.ac.uk @uofgshw.bsky.social available to book now! If you would like a taster course on #AI in #Healthcare or Tackling #Health #Inequalities then worth considering. Deadline for applications early April........so if interested act now!

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School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow @uofgshw.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Prof Frances Mair is to co-lead a new UK-wide research consortium focused on tackling inequalities in cardiovascular disease #CVD @francesmair.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @uofgnews.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social Read more about the consortium ➡️ www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

If you are interested in #multimorbidity then you might want to read our new editorial just out in BMJ www.bmj.com/content/391/...

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Primary Care Unit, University of Cambridge @pcucambridge.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

We are thrilled to welcome three outstanding keynote speakers to the Society for Academic Primary Care South East 2026 Conference: ⭐ Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social ⭐ Professor Daksha Trivedi ⭐ Dr Charlotte Paddison Read about our speakers: www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/sapc-se-2026...

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Viet-Thi Tran @vttran.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

Among speakers in Paris in October : Sir Gregor Smith (CMO Scotland), Iona Heath (former president of the RCGP), @vmontori.bsky.social - @mayoclinic.org , @francesmair.bsky.social - @uofglasgow.bsky.social , Carl May - @lshtm.bsky.social and many others Register : ce.mayo.edu/endocrinolog...

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Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity @jmultimorbidity.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

We are an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal focussing on the pathophysiology, prevention, diagnosis and management of comorbidity and multimorbidity. journals.sagepub.com/home/cob

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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research

Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

If you are interested in #multimorbidity or #comorbidity then worth a look - open to a wide range of submissions

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Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity @jmultimorbidity.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

Hello 👋. We are the official BlueSky account of the Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity - part of Sage Journals @journals.sagepub.com

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Alastair H Leyland @alastairleyland.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Great new podcast on #Multimorbidity #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"

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Alastair H Leyland @alastairleyland.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

In this podcast on #PublicHealth #HealthInequalities for #EUPHW #EUPHW2025 we discuss some of the big questions about health inequalities. For more podcasts in the series search Spotify for "15 minutes on health inequalities"

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Alastair H Leyland @alastairleyland.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

New paper (£0): Socio-economic inequalities in uptake and timing of childhood vaccination: Taking a life course approach in an administrative cohort in Scotland www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Eric Goldman @ericgoldman.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

A study reveals the effects of Florida's new public university post-tenure review: * higher rate of faculty departure * younger star faculty were more likely to leave * new hires were less likely to be stars * low-performing faculty didn't increase their performance papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

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Fight or Flight: The Impact of Post-Tenure Evaluations on Faculty Productivity and Selection

This paper examines the labor market effects of Florida's 2022 post-tenure review policy, which weakened tenure protections at public universities. Using a diff

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Professor Frances Mair @francesmair.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Benefit from learning within a research-intense environment with >95% of #Research submitted by the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences deemed ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally-excellent’ by the Research Excellence Framework in 2021. #MedSky #AcademicSky Specialisms available!

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