
Brian Walker
@bwalker1963
Deputy Vice Chancellor at Newcastle University. MRC Board chair. British Heart Foundation Trustee. Clinician scientist and steroid specialist. All views my own.
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11-01-2014 18:00:03
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We've just launched NU Futures - we're appointing a cohort of Senior Lecturers to Professors in three broadly defined cluster areas to tackle major societal challenges: Net Zero; Digital and data; Health and Ageing. Engineering at Newcastle ncl.ac.uk/futures/

A conference programme and link for booking your place to attend this year's TPC2022 Newcastle University will be released in May, in the meantime save the date...


We’re thrilled to have been shortlisted for #UniOfTheYear by Times Higher Education for our continued commitment to environmental and social justice 🏆🌍 Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3B0HdNT #THEAwards #WeAreNCL Imtiaz Dharker Chris Day Julie Sanders

Congratulations to everyone shortlisted for the Times Higher Education & Technician Commitment Outstanding Technician of the Year award 2022! 👏 #THEAwards


Applications for our academic Track #Fellowships Newcastle University are open! If your research aligns with our strengths in Culture and Creative Arts and you are ready to to take the next steps towards your independent academic career, find out more at ncl.ac.uk/nuact/apply/cu… #NUAcT



Great tour this morning of the Stephenson building, the new home of Engineering at Newcastle - a research-education nexus for digital, sustainable and international engineering excellence Newcastle University


It's the 1 February, which means it's the start of #HeartMonth! ❤️ With over 80% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests happening in the home, we're supporting British Heart Foundation's campaign to raise CPR awareness. Go Red this month and learn the skills to save a life: bit.ly/3R4cJRi


Report reveals the 5 North East unis contribute £2.2bn annually and support 34,000 jobs. We're working together to grow the region's economy & drive the Levelling Up agenda #InTUNE #Powerof5 UKRI CEO Durham University University of Sunderland Northumbria Uni Teesside University bit.ly/3Rs0rT7

Looking forward to my first concert in 3 years with Newcastle Bach Choir and Eric Cross. A date for your diary?!

📢Big news📢 The Newcastle University & The RSA will be our new hosts! Thanks to Arts and Humanities Research Council for £11m funding to allow us to continue our work for a further 5 years. Our new twin hub model will bring enormous benefits to the UK’s creative sector pec.ac.uk/news/press-rel…



Newcastle University #NCLEuropeWeek2023 8-12 May: 28 events exploring European partnerships, cultures, languages, research, history, food & more ncl.ac.uk/global/ncl-eur…


Absolutely THRILLED to say I successfully defended my thesis today, and will be awarded a PhD!! All my thanks to Brian Walker, Rebecca Reynolds and Simon H Pearce and all at EdinUniCVS for their support over these long 5 years! (And to some very lovely examiners!) #phdlife