Clare McVicker
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Clare McVicker
@claremcvicker.bsky.social
Scientist by training, mother, runner, Pilates novice and tea lover
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What has changed in the new Science and Technology Framework?

DSIT released an updated version of the Science and Technology Framework on the 29th April. Our Policy Officer, Edmund Derby, takes a look at what has changed ⬇️⬇️
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk/analysis-and...
What has changed in the new Science and Technology Framework? - CaSE
DSIT released an updated version of the Science and Technology Framework on the 29th April 2025. Our Policy Officer, Edmund Derby, takes a look at what has changed.
www.sciencecampaign.org.uk
May 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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We were honoured to welcome our Royal Fellow, HRH The Princess Royal, to this week’s Helix reception.

Her Royal Highness joined us to mark 10 years of vital support from our Helix donors, helping us drive advances in health and biomedical research 🚀

👉 Read more: ow.ly/Qn2m50VLjRw
May 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Early career research fellowships are at the heart of our funding. The Career pathway tracker is a major survey of our early career alumni, looking at their long-term impact and contributions to science and society, their career choices, the current challenges they face, and more.
May 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Many congratulations to the below Fellows on their election to the Academy Council:

- Professor Deborah Ashby OBE FMedSci
- Professor Sir John Iredale FRSE FMedSci
- Professor Peter Openshaw CBE FMedSci
- Professor Catherine Williamson FMedSci

Read more: ow.ly/z2sm50Uq1jp
December 13, 2024 at 9:26 AM
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How can we address #AntimicrobialResistance (AMR) with a One Health approach in India and the UK?

Read our new report, following our symposium with the Indian Council of Medical Research, which summarises case studies and key priorities for taking global action against #AMR 🦠

🔗 bit.ly/4fmmhla
December 16, 2024 at 12:26 PM
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AMS Professorship scheme - closing in 3 weeks! 🌍

Have you moved to the UK to take up a biomedical or healthcare professorship or are you planning to soon?

Apply now to receive up to £500,000 of research funding.

Closes 08/01/25: bit.ly/4gjeJBd

Quote @hlegidoquigley.bsky.social

#Research #Grants
December 18, 2024 at 9:43 AM
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You can now apply to round 2 of the Horizon Europe Pump Priming Collaboration scheme, which focuses on Pillar 2.

Applications close 5/3/25: ow.ly/h8lQ50Uu5y1

Offered by @acmedsci.bsky.social in partnership with @raeng.org.uk @royalsociety.org @britishacademy.bsky.social and funded by DSIT.
December 19, 2024 at 2:46 PM
After our fantastic webinar with @amrc-uk.bsky.social we have some top tips for those looking to secure funding from #HorizonEurope funding programme
Are you a researcher looking for personal or collaborative funding? 🔬

Interested in applying for the #HorizonEurope funding programme? 💰

Read our 6 top tips for a successful Horizon Europe funding application, following our webinar with @amrc-uk.bsky.social supported by DSIT.

🔗 bit.ly/6_top_tips
December 23, 2024 at 11:42 AM
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We’re hiring! UHPLC-HRMS metabolomics to investigate the microbiome-metabolite-immune axis in the transition from health to disease with the IMMEDIATE consortium. Deadline 10th Jan:

www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...
Description
Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities ment...
www.imperial.ac.uk
December 7, 2024 at 4:28 PM
Impressive looking stage for @nihr.bsky.social Nottingham BRC conference. I’ll be up there talking about the work of @acmedsci.bsky.social in an hour.
November 28, 2024 at 1:53 PM
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We have an open #PhD #studentship as part of our "Black Leaders in Cancer" programme at @crukconvergence.bsky.social & @icrlondon.bsky.social. About computational modelling of T-cell evolution in cancer. www.findaphd.com/phds/project... I'm looking forward to meeting prospective students #CRUKfunded
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November 28, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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3 weeks left to submit your abstract! 🔬

Are you an early career researcher in medicine & health? Want to share your work with peers & senior academics?

Submit your abstract to present at our Clinical Academics in Training Annual Conference #CATAC25 in Leeds this May: bit.ly/497oijH

🗓️ 19/12/24
November 28, 2024 at 10:15 AM
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My group are loving their current PhD student so much (me) that they are now looking for another!

Please pass on to anyone who is interested in metabolic health and brain function, vasculature, imaging, or electrophysiology.

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Restoring brain health in steatotic liver disease at King’s College London on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Restoring brain health in steatotic liver disease at King’s College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
November 25, 2024 at 12:26 PM
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I’m not sure I have the space nor the glassware for this…
Redirecting...
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November 27, 2024 at 9:10 AM
The Academy will be on tour, come and join us in Leeds next May. Deadline for abstract submissions for our Clinical Academics in Training Annual Conference (CATAC) is 19 December.
Are you an early career researcher in medicine and health? 🔬

Want to share your work with peers and senior academics?

Submit your abstract to present at our Clinical Academics in Training Annual Conference #CATAC25: bit.ly/3UHgteR

🗓️ Closes 19/12/24
November 26, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Funding opportunity open now for those taking up their first Professorship role.
AMS Professorships - open now 🌍

Have you moved to the UK to take up a biomedical or healthcare professorship, or are you planning to soon?

Apply for our Professorship scheme to receive up to £500,000 of research support over 5 years.

Closes 08/01/25: ow.ly/8THn50TEfJf
November 26, 2024 at 8:30 AM
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#AMR is a growing problem - and we know enough to act.
This year's Academy & Indian Council of Medical Research policy workshop identified the following:

✅ Embed #AMR in the public health agenda
🤝 Create empowered sector-spanning structures
🐔 Strengthen veterinary support

🔗 bit.ly/amr_24
#WAAW
November 22, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Looking forward to the annual Reith Lectures starting today www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/a...
BBC Radio 4 - The Reith Lectures - BBC Reith Lectures 2024 – Four Questions About Violence
Forensic psychiatrist Gwen Adshead announced as BBC Radio 4’s Reith Lecturer for 2024.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 26, 2024 at 8:27 AM
No response yet from Barrys Tea as to why they are still on X and haven’t made the move to @bsky.app yet…..
November 26, 2024 at 8:23 AM
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And as this gains attention outside of scientific circles, as it surely will, @deevybee.bsky.social will undoubtedly face a great deal of harassment. Other fellows of the @royalsociety.bsky.social will have to decide whether she faces it alone or not.
November 25, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Looking forward to presenting on behalf of @acmedsci.bsky.social at Thursday’s @nihr.bsky.social Nottingham BRC conference. Nice to be there in person if the weather and trains behave.
November 25, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Attending the British Heart Foundation ‘The heart of innovation: BHF Translational Research Day @wellcomecollection.bsky.social always an interesting venue. Bolivian mask
November 21, 2024 at 9:24 AM
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Exciting times for clinician scientists! Today the @mrc-lms.bsky.social Chain Florey team met up with the @acmedsci.bsky.social team to discuss opportunities for joining forces - many thanks to Susie, Rachel & Claire for visiting - and the beautiful kale! read more lms.mrc.ac.uk/work-and-stu...
November 20, 2024 at 7:08 AM