Wellcome launches ethnic minority-only research funding stream timeshighereducation.com/news/wellcome-… via Times Higher Education

The deadline for Black UK students to apply for the JMS Scholarships in Science and Engineering areas has been extended to 15 March. 3 positions available. Please contact [email protected] for more information! #BlackinSTEM

New book chapter alert: Post-Disaster Needs Assessment as a Strategic Recovery Planning Process by Olalekan Adekola and Josephine Adekola elgaronline.com/edcollchap/boo…

Excited to have organized the Females in Academics 2-day conference with @Babcock University, focusing on the resilience of African female academics in HEIs. Thanks to all participants for their enthusiasm & contributions ⁦UofG ASBS uofgasbs.bsky.social⁩ ⁦Scott Hurrell⁩ ⁦@blgnokay⁩

The Females in Academics Two-days Conference organised by the University of Glasgow & Babcock brings together 60 researchers at various career stages from 13 HEIs. We discussed challenges, barriers, & strategies to overcome them ⁦UofG ASBS uofgasbs.bsky.social⁩ ⁦⁦⁦University of Glasgow Public Engagement⁩

University of Glasgow - Schools - Adam Smith Business School - International - News - Babcock University forges strategic partnership with the Business School gla.ac.uk/schools/busine…

Exciting news! Our article highlighting epistemic injustice as barrier to effective stakeholder engagement and public policy formulation has been published. #PublicEngagement #StakeholderTheory link.springer.com/article/10.100…

I am very pleased to be joining two other speakers on a panel discussion on 'overcoming barriers to vaccine uptake' at the Health Inequalities in Scotland: The State of the Nation event at Holyrood. events.holyrood.com/event/health-i…

I am very happy to share with you the video highlights from the recently concluded Females in Academics Conference 2024, held at Babcock University, Nigeria. Link to the full video: lnkd.in/eXjeuuJy UofG ASBS uofgasbs.bsky.social

We are very proud to celebrate the achievements and contributions of these emerging University of Glasgow talents: David Blane David Mahon Eamon Keane Kirstyn Brunker Dr Josephine Adekola Joy Farnaby Pauline Gray Mackay Tim Peacock Find out more: tinyurl.com/3ayd9wfd #TeamUofG

Excited to announce that I'm a finalist for the University of Glasgow Rising Star award in recognition of my work in knowledge exchange and innovation. The winners will be announced at the #UofGPeopleExcellence celebration on the 21st. Find out more here: gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/ris/…

New Publication Alert: Understanding Risk Communication Through a Postcolonial Theory Perspective: Lessons from Three Studies on COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy | International Journal of Disaster Risk Science link.springer.com/article/10.100…

The opportunity for Black UK domiciled students to undertake PhD research with us is closing soon! Applications for our Scholarships are now open for October 2025 entry – apply by 31 January 2025. #JMSPhD #WorldChangingGlasgow #WorldChangers

New Year Publication Alert: In this paper, we look at factors that enhance COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Scotland's African, Caribbean and Black communities. Jamila Audu Thelma Okey-Adibe, Ph.D. FHEA ALIYU ABUBAKAR @MargaretLance @CharmaineBianz link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📢Exciting Opportunity! ACE Bioinformatics & Data Sciences invites East African researchers and students seeking to integrate #AlphaFold into their work to apply for the #AlphaFoldWorkshopUganda2025, supported by Google DeepMind. Application deadline: 30th April 2025. Apply now: forms.gle/UiwELMdnjG6qf5…

Having a brilliant Day 1 IRSPM conference 2025.

Today, I had the fantastic opportunity to visit the National Museum of Scotland for the Injecting Hope COVID-19 exhibition and to experience the Scotland African Voices film being shown at the exhibition firsthand. University of Glasgow UofG Social Sciences UofG ASBS uofgasbs.bsky.social

If you are or know of a Black UK student who wants to do a fully funded PhD starting 2025 in Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geography or Earth Science, Maths or Physics...can you DM me! Please tell everyone

Why are ethnic minority groups falling behind on vaccines? A long read - because there isn’t one answer for all groups. Thanks for speaking with me British Islamic Medical Association Dr Josephine Adekola DrSigiJoseph Antonia Ho & Dr Mark Wong

Great to see expert comments from our academics Dr Josephine Adekola @UofGasbs and Dr Mark Wong UofG Soc & Pol Sci in this article on reasons for lower vaccine uptake. Read more below👇