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Helping scientists get their point across to nonscientists.

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Data may tell you what’s happening, but stories tell you why it matters. Time to frame your research like an epic tale of football fans and organ donations. #healthcareinnovation
#clinicaltrials
#clinicalresearch
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April 27, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Want your research to stand out? Make it a competition. If it works for doctors to wash their hands, it can work for your study sign-ups.

#healthcareinnovation
#clinicaltrials
#clinicalresearch
April 25, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Storytelling isn't just for marketers trying to sell you toothpaste—it's for researchers too! Learn how immortal football fans convinced Brazilians to donate organs.
#healthcareinnovation
#clinicaltrials
#clinicalresearch
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April 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Public involvement isn't a box to tick — it's how you get your research funded.
Grants panels reject half of applications over weak engagement plans.
Want to stand out?
Ask. Listen. Include.
👇 Here's how to do it right:
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March 10, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The secret grants panels won't tell you...
Many applications are rejected for bad public involvement plans.
Not the science or the budget. How you involve the public.
The ones who get funded treat it as an opportunity.
Here's how to play the game — and win:
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March 9, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The biggest mistake scientists make?

Thinking their audience is “the general public.”

In reality, you need to connect with three distinct groups—or your work won’t land.

Find out who they are: https://buff.ly/4hRlGtP
February 26, 2025 at 6:43 PM
You know when you're researching one thing and you discover something else entirely? That's how this piece started.... it's about recruiting patients into clinical studies.

#science #biomedical #research

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February 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Once upon a time there was a brave, perceptive researcher - but they could never explain their work to any non scientists. Then one day, they read a Substack post and discovered the solution to their problem...

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February 13, 2025 at 1:27 PM