QUB Public Health
@CPH_QUB
Centre for Public Health at Queen's University Belfast
🎉 Congratulations to CPH PhD student Erin McGrattan on being recognised as a Queen's Leader 18-45! As the Brian Conlon Scholar in Cancer Epidemiology, Erin’s research is shaping the future of public health & cancer prevention. 👏👏 🔗 qub.ac.uk/alumni/18-45/E…

Join us for a Pint - of Science! Researchers from ADRC NI, Groundswell & QUB’s Centre for Public Health will explore how data is used to improve public health. Don’t miss out get your ticket here - bit.ly/4k6WEI1 #PintofScience

📢 Funded PhD Opportunity “Characterising and valuing of health impacts of the transition to zero emission technologies in the public transport sector” Working with Ruth Hunter, Juliana Early & Christopher McCabe in partnership with @Wright_bus Apply ➡️ go.qub.ac.uk/H2kbc

Our Summer 2025 newsletter is live! ☀️ Catch up on project updates from the last few months ➡️bit.ly/4lajE9N Subscribe to our GroundsWell newsletter ⬇️ qub.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=24…
🚨One week remaining 🚨 Great fully funded PhD opportunity to work with @DanRSMiddleton & @valmacsee (@IARCWHO) on ESCC in Africa. IARC placement in Lyon included! UK home students eligible. Apply ➡️ go.qub.ac.uk/61kbc #PhDOpportunity #FundedPhD #LoveQUB

Introducing... the GroundsWell Explorers! 🌳 A team of UGBS superheroes, co-designed through a series of engagement activities with young people, aiming to pique their interest in health and the environment Learn more in Niamh's blog ➡️ bit.ly/447hDE2
Join us for a seminar with Associate Professor Stephan Dombrowski, University of New Brunswick. 🎙️"The Naked Truth About Behaviour Change: Uncovering the Psychology of Streaking & Habit Formation" 🗓 Thurs 26 June 2025 🕐 1–2pm | 📍 2nd Floor, ICSA | 💻 Online - Details below

Missed our webinar on systems thinking, partnership working, and preventing violence against women and girls in outdoor public spaces? Watch the recording ➡️bit.ly/3TfnX7o Read the blog ➡️bit.ly/4kX0S5l
✨Webinar tomorrow! A look at systems thinking and partnership working in relation to our work in preventing violence against women and girls in outdoor public spaces Still time to register ⬇️ us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
🎉 Huge congratulations to Claire Hill (@ClaireHill_) for winning the EDNSG Conference Best Communication Award 2025! 👏 A well-deserved recognition for outstanding work! #renalresearch #diabetes #kidney


📢 Join us for the SMDBS Charlotte Jackson Gift Lecture with Professor Amanda Cross. 🎙️ "Translating Bowel Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Research into Policy and Improved Outcomes for Patients" 📅 Thurs 22 May 2025 | 🕐 1–2pm 📍 WWIEM Basement Seminar Room

🎉Huge congratulations to Prof Amy Jayne (AJ) McKnight (@a_j_mcknight), selected to deliver the prestigious Osman Lecture at #UKKW25! 👏 A global leader in genetic kidney disease research, mentorship & advocacy – this honour is well deserved. Read more: ow.ly/ALRp50Vz03C
Excited to see 3 of our CPH colleagues speaking at the @HSCRandD "Equality, Diversity & Inclusion" event this Weds, 9th April. 🎙️Dr Aideen Maguire – @Aideen_QUB 🎙️Dr Niamh O’Kane – @okaneniamh 🎙️Dr Rebecca Orr – @rebecca0rr 📲 Info & registration: research.hscni.net/event/9-apr-20…

📢CPH Seminar Join us for a joint @CPH & @WWIEM_QUB seminar with Dr. Barrie Rooney (CEO, TroZonX17) Titled: "Timbuktu to TroZonX: Delivering Access to Global Health Solutions" 📅 Thurs 10th April | 🕐 1PM 📍 ICSA, 2nd Floor Lecture Theatre or via MS Teams

Getting ready for our PGR forum today #PhD #MD #MPhil @QUB_SMDBS @MHLSQUB looking forward to excellent discussions! @WWIEM_QUB @CPH_QUB @QubPGJCCR
Rare Disease 2025 - Join us at this upcoming Rare Disease event - 21st March, Assembly Buildings, Belfast #RareDisease #RareDiseaseNI #RareDiseaseDay2025 #Strongertogether @CPH_QUB events.humanitix.com/rare-disease-r…
📢Please share/take part @CPH_QUB GIFT study important online survey survey.qub.ac.uk/642828 looking at financial implications associated with a cancer diagnosis and treatment over the cancer journey for individuals. Open to cancer patients/survivors 18+ living in UK.
WEBINAR! ✨ This Thursday Planning for Healthy Ageing in Rural and Coastal Areas 📅Thurs 27th Feb 🕑2-3pm 📍Zoom Register ⬇️ bit.ly/4hHwXgw
🥁DRNI is thrilled to announce our Early Career Researcher Day! ➡️DRNI #ECR Day is a great chance for ECRs from the whole island to present their research to their peers! This year's ECR Day is taking place 4 March in @QUBelfast. For info & to register: forms.office.com/e/TFxk9EYckY
Check out new review publication from Rachel ReidMcCann PhD work @CPH_QUB @QUBIGFS . Effect of Plant Versus Animal Protein on Muscle Mass, Strength, Physical Performance, and Sarcopenia @NicolaAnnWard @dlogan411 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39813010/