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Edinburgh Infectious Diseases retweeted
**JOB vacancy** We are looking for a Research Scientist (Histologist) to join the Pathology team.
Salary £27,800 – £32,750 per annum, DOE
Apply by: 12/05/2025
For further info: [page] moredun.org.uk/careers/resea…
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👩🔬 The Fleming #Fellowship Scheme was launched in 2018 to build sustainable expertise among health professionals in #AntimicrobialResistance.
➡️ The #FlemingFund Legacy Review Report explores the Fellows' impact.
#WAAW2024
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#AMR #EducateAdvocateActNow
Edinburgh Infectious Diseases retweeted
By applying & transferring new skills & knowledge in #AMR, #FlemingFund Fellows enhance & sustain the Scheme's impact.
Fellow Christopher Amandu trained @edin_EID, learnt #AMS skills, and trained colleagues on AMR diagnostics in #Uganda🇺🇬.
#WAAW2024
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We have a Blue Sky page now!
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Some words on World AMR Awareness Week 2024 from our very own AMR strategy lead @BachmannTill.
We are looking forward to bringing you more activities happening at Edinburgh in the name of AMR awareness throughout the week!
#WAAW24 #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek24 #AMR
🦠World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2024 (#WAAW24)🦠
18-24th November is WAAW24.
EID will be celebrating this week by spotlighting a lot of the activites being done at Edinburgh in the name of AMR!
Watch this space 💡
@WHO @EdinburghUni
Our #EdinburghFellows2024 had a brilliant day @RIE_Lothian. Highlights included microbiology training, Q&As on drug resistance, lab tours, antimicrobial surveillance bootcamps and even a sneak peek of Lifeline #AMR the musical!
ALT Fellows enjoying a visit to the lab
ALT Group work sessions
ALT Group work sessions
ALT Training with Dr Simon Dewar
☀ A huge Edinburgh welcome to our Fleming Fund Fellows from Uganda and Zambia ☀
Our fellows arrived in Edinburgh over the weekend and today was the first day of two weeks of activities to help tackle AMR.
@BachmannTill @AdrianMuwonge @stellamazeri @FlemingFund #AMRawareness
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.🚨 New Article by Tiba Director, Prof Woolhouse. Antimicrobial Resistance is a rising global threat. The UN calls for sustained access to effective treatments. Key strategies include WASH promotion, Universal Health Coverage & improved infection control 🔗bit.ly/3NTnzZN
Monkeypox virus keeps getting better at spreading among humans nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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New preprint from us - biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… @EdinUni_CIR @EdinUni_IRR @edin_EID @JadeWang0526
Animal-to-human viral leap sparked deadly Marburg outbreak nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
We are excited to welcome 40 new @FlemingFund Fellows from Uganda, Malawi, Zambia and Kenya!🎉Our fellows will be supported by expert mentors from @EdinburghUni @EdinburghNapier @RoyalHolloway @NHS_Lothian Read more ⤵ edinburgh-infectious-disease…
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Last week, we hosted faculty from Makerere University as part of formalising our partnership and the foundation to develop #MIGOHILL @Makerere @roslininstitute @edin_EID @Mak_BRC @Mak_CHAP @MakCOVAB @edgenome @EdinburghUni @EdinburghGlobal
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📰 NEWS UPDATE
New hub to boost lung infection treatments
⭐ A new Edinburgh-led partnership to help tackle the growing challenges of infection and inflammation has been awarded a £27.6 million funding boost.
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We can announce that SRUC has been granted degree-awarding powers, marking a truly historic moment for our institution! This achievement, the first for a Scottish education provider in almost two decades, allows us to award taught degrees and Masters.
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