Charis Wong
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Charis Wong
@chariswong.bsky.social
Clinical Fellow in Data-driven Drug Selection and neurology registrar. Interested in evidence synthesis, clinical trials, and neurodegenerative diseases.
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We can always try to improve how we conduct trials and how we ensure that the most important people have a say in how they are designed and run. For the AD-SMART platform and #dementia research, Ben Underwood is doing just that with POPPED. Please take a look at www.popped.org.uk and do share!
POrtal for Patient and Public Engagement in Dementia research
Weclome to Popped! This platform invites you to share your thoughts on research projects aimed at improving dementia care.
www.popped.org.uk
March 8, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Gorgeous morning sky in the Pentlands.
December 14, 2024 at 11:07 AM
📌Q&A session this Thursday 12.12.24 at 10 am UK time.

usher.ed.ac.uk/precision-me...
📣 Funded MRC Precision Medicine #PhD studentship opportunity

🧠 Systematic drug repurposing in intracerebral haemorrhage

🗓️ Q&A: 12 Dec
Apply by 13 Jan 2025

usher.ed.ac.uk/precision-me...

#neuroscience
#stroke
#drugrepurposing
#evidencesynthesis
#systematicreview
#datascience

Do share!
December 8, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Reposted by Charis Wong
A growing problem --- fake papers polluting systematic reviews. And interesting point that the gold-standard protocols that Cochrane is developing to weed out untrustworthy studies, are too much of an effort for systematic-review authors looking at 100s of papers. www.science.org/content/arti...
‘Systematic reviews’ that aim to extract broad conclusions from many studies are in peril
Fake papers are “poisoning the well” for these gold-standard syntheses, researchers say
www.science.org
November 29, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Reposted by Charis Wong
🚨 New paper alert! 🚨
Our take on how a more interconnected evidence ecosystem can improve the efficiency and impact of #evidencesynthesis and drive progress in #neuroscience research.
Connecting the dots in neuroscience research: The future of evidence synthesis
Making progress in neuroscience research involves learning from existing data. In this perspective piece, we explore the potential of a data-driven ev…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 29, 2024 at 11:04 AM
Reposted by Charis Wong
Are you a neuroscience enthusiast interested in PhD positions at the University of Edinburgh?😃Check out some brilliant #neuroscience PhD projects on offer🧠Please follow the respective application procedures for each.
www.edinburghneuroscience.ed.ac.uk/phd-study-ed...
#phd #science #neuro
November 28, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Reposted by Charis Wong
Wishing the Elsevier editors who desk-accepted this all the best for their next career moves.

doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...
November 22, 2024 at 2:49 PM
📣 Funded MRC Precision Medicine #PhD studentship opportunity

🧠 Systematic drug repurposing in intracerebral haemorrhage

🗓️ Q&A: 12 Dec
Apply by 13 Jan 2025

usher.ed.ac.uk/precision-me...

#neuroscience
#stroke
#drugrepurposing
#evidencesynthesis
#systematicreview
#datascience

Do share!
November 16, 2024 at 3:30 PM