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12 Feb 2025
In low-resource settings, neonatal units face stressors like limited resources and high mortality. Join a discussion on grief and loss, exploring the perspectives of mothers and health professionals in neonatal units in Kenya. ow.ly/pOyE50UXlIJ
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NEWS: Breaking Barriers: Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science Today is a reminder that women represent 35% of the global STEM workforce. @OUCRU_Programme are proud to have a workforce where over 50% of the staff are women. medsci.ox.ac.uk/news/breakinโ€ฆ
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11 Feb 2025
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Join us in celebrating women's progress and reaffirming our commitment to closing the gender gap in #STEM. ๐Ÿ”— oucru.org/international-day-โ€ฆ
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31 Jan 2025
#Leprosy is curable with early treatment, but challenges persist. @OUCRUID has been at the forefront of research for years, working to reduce its impact. Learn more about their ongoing efforts ๐Ÿ‘‡
Did you know that #leprosy is curable? With early diagnosis and treatment, leprosy can be cured and transmission interrupted ๐Ÿ’Š This #WorldLeprosyDay, watch our video to find out more about the challenges faced and what is needed to reduce the burden of leprosy. Watch below ๐Ÿ‘‡
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24 Jan 2025
OUCRU Vietnam Tet Holiday Notice ๐Ÿšจ Please note that our office will be closed for Tet from 27th January to 31st January 2025. Weโ€™ll be back to work on 3rd February 2025. Wishing you all a happy and prosperous Tet!
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14 Jan 2025
The MORU-OUCRU Discovery Research Academy #MODRA is looking for a passionate Research Academy Leader to help nurture the next generation of scientists in Asia. ๐Ÿ“ Bangkok, Thailand ๐Ÿ“ Apply now: oucru.org/career/ ๐Ÿ”— modracademy.org
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20 Dec 2024
๐ŸŽ‰ Congrats to the winners of the MORU-OUCRU 3-Minute Thesis 2024! ๐Ÿฅ‡ Sandhya Dhawan, MORU, @OpenUniversity ๐Ÿฅˆ Mary Ellen Gilder, SMRU, @UniofOxford ๐Ÿ‘ Peopleโ€™s Choice: Sandhya Dhawan & Nicharee Jiracheep Amazing work from everyone! @MORUBKK @OUGradSchool
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16 Dec 2024
๐Ÿพ Huge congrats to Dr Trinh Dong of OUCRU for successfully defending his thesis on TB meningitits at @KingsCollegeLon! He's now off to a postdoc position at @univbordeaux_EN in France ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Well done, Dr Trinh!
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12 Dec 2024
๐ŸŽ‰ Congrats to Dr Nguyen Hoang Van of OUCRU on receiving the John Curtin Scholarship for his PhD in Health Sciences @curtinuni ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ. His research will explore the synergistic effects of inorganic nitrate & exercise on older adults' cardiovascular & brain. Good luck, Dr Van! ๐Ÿ‘
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10 Dec 2024
The Southeast Asia (SEA) Bioethics Network will host a webinar featuring 4 recently awarded research grants on December 12, 2024, at 3 PM (via Zoom). The webinar is hosted by Dr Mary Chambers, Head of Public and Community Engagement at OUCRU. REGISTER ๐Ÿ‘‰ow.ly/h40y50Uo1pS
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๐Ÿ’ฅ Open positions at OUCRU: โ€ฃ (HCMC) Research Assistant (Tuberculosis) โ€ฃ (HN) Project Manager (Clinical Trials Unit) ๐Ÿ“Œ Apply via: oucru.org/career/
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Watch our highlights video of the @BactiVac 5th Annual Network Meeting, Ho Chi Minh City, #Vietnam in collaboration with @OUCRU_Programme. Thanks to all our speakers & chairs for delivering such interesting talks & discussions, and to all our delegates who joined us for making this our best event yet! #BactiVacEvents @UKgovGHS @The_MRC @wellcometrust @bIGIdeas_UoB @MicrobioSoc @britsocimm
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29 Nov 2024
OUCRU & Childrenโ€™s Hospital 2 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ hosted a scientific workshop on Pneumococcal infections, covering vaccine updates, drug resistance & multiple infections. This is part of the CHANCES project, with results due in 2025. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more: oucru.org/chances-workshop/
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28 Nov 2024
To explore community perspectives on antibiotic use and understanding, OUCRU Hanoi collaborated with local farmers and women's union members to showcase the patterns of antibiotic misuse within the community. Visit the full virtual exhibition here ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/HN-photovoice
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Although #AMR awareness week is over, research in this area is ongoing. And to guide it, @OUCRU_Programme researchers have helped to shape @WHO's top 40 priorities for #AntimicrobialResistance research over the next five years. ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ’Š Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‰ ndm.ox.ac.uk/news/oucru-reseโ€ฆ
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27 Nov 2024
OUCRU researchers help @WHO shape global priorities in #AMR research. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more: bit.ly/amrresearch #AMR #WAAW #AntimicrobialResistance
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26 Nov 2024
๐Ÿ”ฅ The deadline for PhD applications at OUCRU is fast approaching! Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a world-class research community. Apply by 3/12 ๐Ÿ‘‰ linktr.ee/oucru
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A study from @OUCRU_Programme and @Medicine_UI ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ has highlighted the need to make Antimicrobial Stewardship Programmes (ASPs) a priority in Asia. Ensuring that antibiotics are used correctly, ASPs help to tackle the issue of #AMR.๐Ÿ’Š #WAAW Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ ndm.ox.ac.uk/news/indonesia-โ€ฆ
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As #AntimicrobialResistance awareness week wraps up, here's a success story from Vietnam. To tackle #AMR in resource-limited regions, @OUCRU_Programme and the Phu Tho Department of Health have partnered to strengthen antibiotic stewardship.๐Ÿ’Š Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ ndm.ox.ac.uk/news/improving-โ€ฆ
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