📅 Join us on 25 June 2024, for a screening of 'The Unequal Pandemic' followed by a panel discussion on how we can better protect against future pandemics.

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Last week we had our Inaugural Faculty of Population Health Sciences PhD Symposium 'Emerging Voices and Bridging Gaps’. 💡✨

There were some great discussions and insights from colleagues, and fantastic presentations!

Thinking about advancing your career and improving patient care?
⁦UCL Physiotherapy⁩ ⁦UCL Population Health Sciences⁩ offer an outstanding range of post graduate physiotherapy programmes. Find out more and apply here.

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The weight loss drug #semaglutide delivers benefits to heart health that are independent of a person's weight and the amount of weight they lost while taking the drug, finds preliminary analysis led by Professor John Deanfield UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science.
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We are pleased to announce the recording of the @UCL @Lancet Lecture is now available.

Watch inspiring keynote speaker, Linda Villarosa deliver her lecture entitled “Under the Skin: Understanding the Toll of Race and Inequality on the Health of People.”

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Are you a UCL researcher interested in understanding the impacts of the urban environment on human health?

Join us for this event on 18 June to hear from a range of experts & explore how we can leverage UCL's strengths in urban health.

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Introducing Transform, our collection of resources to help UCL staff create impact through knowledge exchange.

Launching on 10 June, there will be four days of short workshops and panel discussions, as well a growing library of digital resources: bit.ly/3ypaSkM

Global Engagement Session for Early Career Researchers: 23 May, 10:30am-12:00pm

We'll discuss developing international collaborations and the resources at UCL to support this, and the upcoming Global Engagement Seed Funds call.

Register: bit.ly/3WKpoxW

UCL Global Engagement

'The reception [of] migrants across the EU often entails criminalisation, persecution, and health harms': writing in The Lancet, Ibrahim Abubakar UCL Global Health & co-authors call for a 'rekindling of humanity' in Europe's approach to migrants.

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📽️The recording of the UCL-Lancet Lecture 2024 is now available on YouTube.

Watch our inspiring keynote speaker, Professor Linda Villarosa, deliver her lecture “Under the Skin: Understanding the Toll of Race and Inequality on the Health of People.”
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The 2024 #PrixGalien UK Forum & Awards Ceremony is 2 weeks away! Learn more about our PG UK Awards Committee, feat. Rosalind Smyth, Professor of Child Health UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, Vice Dean Research UCL Population Health Sciences, & VP (Clinical) Academy of Medical Sciences: prixgalien.co.uk/judging-panel/

🎧 Read about the award-winning 'Oh Pod! x UCL' Podcast project!

The podcast hosts honest discussions between researchers & communities in east London to develop trust.

It has been co-produced by UCL academics, Waltham Forest Council & the Oh Pod! podcast team.

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📢Tickets now on sale for #IoMHConf24 !
Hear from leading experts in mental health research on #Autism #Dementia #ClimateChange and Psychiatric Genetics.

Early bird and student discounted tickets available at: ucl.ac.uk/mental-health/…

UCL Grand Challenges MHRUK The Mental Elf

The weight loss drug #semaglutide delivers benefits to heart health that are independent of a person's weight and the amount of weight they lost while taking the drug, finds preliminary analysis led by Professor John Deanfield UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science UCL Population Health Sciences ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/may/…

'The reception [of] migrants across the EU often entails criminalisation, persecution, and health harms': writing in The Lancet, Ibrahim Abubakar UCL Global Health & co-authors call for a 'rekindling of humanity' in Europe's approach to migrants thelancet.com/journals/lance…

🗓️ Join us on 25 June 2024, 18:30 - 20:30 for the screening of 'The Unequal Pandemic' and a panel on pandemic preparedness.

Register now ⬇️
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Despite a lack of conclusive data to suggest obesity increases the risk of dementia, Dr Scott Chiesa (UCL Institute of Cardiovascular Science) recommends trying to maintain a healthy weight anyway because an absence of evidence is not the same as evidence of absence.

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AI technology leads to two very important questions when discussing its impact on religion, says Prof John Wyatt (@UCL_IfWH): 'One, what does it mean to be human? And secondly, what kind of world do we want to create in the future?' (from 14 mins 15 secs)
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