Manchester Pharmacy Research Staff Away Day: Making Friends and Influencing People
Dates: | 29 January 2016 |
Times: | 12:00 - 16:30 |
What is it: | Activity |
Organiser: | Manchester Pharmacy School |
How much: | 0 |
Who is it for: | University staff |
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Programme:
12.00 Registration and Lunch
1.00 Research Staff Presentations (10 mins each plus 5 mins for questions):
• Zahraa Al-Ahmady – "Heating the tumour: a promising approach"
• Mark Jeffries – “Information technology and prescribing: A sociotechnical understanding”
• Hitesh Mistry/Adam Darwich – “Mathematics meets drugs and disease”
• Chris Keyworth – “Changing professional behaviour – what can health psychology offer pharmacy?”
2.00 Posters/Networking Session
With tea/coffee
2.30 Workshop – Engaging with and influencing non-academic audiences
Introduction – Rachel Cowen
Invited speaker presentations (10 mins each):
• Business Engagement – Naomi Chandler, Business Engagement Officer, FMHS
• Engaging Policymakers – Kath Checkland, Professor of Health Policy and Primary Care, Centre for Primary Care, FMHS
• Engaging Patients and the Public – Hawys Williams, Centre for Engagement and Involvement Manager, FMHS
Followed by 10 min Q&A panel
Interactive session – how to communicate your research to non-academic audiences (led by Rachel Cowen)
4.15 Signposting to further training and support (Rachel Cowen)
4.30 Thank-you and close (Sally Jacobs)
Registration:
Please email Sally Jacobs to register interest Sally.R.Jacobs@manchester.ac.uk
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Manchester Conference Centre