Midwife. SeniorLecturer-LSTM. GlobalMaternalHealth.BirthAdvocate.India,Malawi,Uganda,Tanzania,Kenya,Zimbabwe,Pakistan.Feminist. Weightlifter.BeKind!
Birmingham, Liverpool UK
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Dr Amie Wilson retweeted
We’ve announced new priorities and changes to our funding:
🗺️To maximise impact, future funding will target key regions and global health security threats
🗓️ New and some existing calls will open in April
Learn more⤵️
Interested in NIHR Global Health Research funding? We're pre-advertising new opportunities coming in spring 2026, reflecting our updated priorities on acute and chronic global health security threats:
🦠New thematic calls: An annual thematic call with a focus on later-stage trials and implementation research for anti-microbial resistance for the first call, offering funding for projects up to £5M.
👥Personal Awards: The reopening of Global Health Research Professorships and Global Advanced Fellowships to support emerging global health research leaders.
Read more on this development: nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-announc…
ALT NIHR announces Global Health Research calls for 2026
Congrats Emotive team!!!
#THEAwards Research Project of the Year: STEM goes to @unibirmingham for leading a global trial to improve detection and treatment of haemorrhage following childbirth. The research findings have already gained international recognition and been adopted into national guidelines in several nations 👏
NIHR unit country leads thank ‘Mama Africa’ @DameTina1 for her support @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Dr Amie Wilson retweeted
Delighted and humbled to receive a lifetime achievement award from the NIHR Global Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Research Unit in Mombassa @LiverpoolWomens @nhsUHLG @LamrnStillbirth @DameTina1
Well done Manyara! Best team! What fabulous work!! @DameTina1 @traceymills18 @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth
Dr Richens shares her career story, including her entry into midwifery and how support is integral to development, advancement and progress @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @traceymills18 @DameTina1 @Yanarichens #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Prof Chimwasa shares her journey of determination @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Dr Kiran tells us about the opportunities of a girl living in a small village in Pakistan to associate director of an NIHR programme @LamrnStillbirth @LSTMnews @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Prof Lucie Byrne-Davies tells us about her career journey from studying medicine to behavioural scientist and the bumps along the way @LamrnStillbirth @LSTMnews @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Roy Daley shares his journey from a history degree to programme management @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Emotive journey shared from PhD student Sarah Farrell @LamrnStillbirth @LSTMnews @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Dr Wakasiaka shares her journey from study coordinator to NIHR country lead @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @traceymills18 @DameTina1 #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Prof Chaudhry shares her psychiatry journey in Pakistan, the UK and back to Pakistan - we hear how PILL are now leading the way in mental health - “let us have an unwavering belief that we can make a difference” @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @DameTina1 @traceymills18
Prof Laisser tells us about the riots that were needed to recognise midwifery - a passionate account @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Inspirational career journey from @DameTina1 @LamrnStillbirth @LSTMnews #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
Dr Amie Wilson retweeted
Prof Chaudhry explained how #NIHRSBNU has set the foundation at #PILL for #interdiscliplinary research between psychology, nursing and obstetrics in #Pakistan including great learning about #CEI 🎉🎉 @NIHRresearch @LSTMnews
@DameTina1 @amiewil
Dr Amie Wilson retweeted
Exciting to hear about the impact of the #NIHRSBNU in the countries 🇮🇳🇰🇪🇹🇿🇲🇼🇿🇲🇵🇰🇿🇼🇬🇧🇺🇬 from our panel. Dr Fattepur kick off highlighting the key role of #CEI in informing research and care practices @LSTMnews
@amiewil @LizAyebare
@kushy65 @NIHRresearch @dametina1
Interesting and thought provoking panel discussion about ‘what next - horizon scanning’ @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #NIHRstillbirthUnit25 #LearningAndSharingEvent
Dr Goshomi presents the implementation of the WHO intrapartum care guidelines in Zimbabwe @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #NIHRstillbirthUnit25 #LearningAndSharingEvent
Edith Muzokura presents using a participatory action approach to implementing intrapartum guidance in Zimbabwe @LSTMnews @LamrnStillbirth @DameTina1 @traceymills18 #LearningAndSharingEvent #NIHRstillbirthUnit25
