Reader in Musculoskeletal Health @Glasgow_Caledonian. Jobs @CAHPR Scotland and @BORS. Mainly Arthritis, Physiotherapy and Orthopaedics. Likes to measure stuff.
Joined February 2013
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17 Oct 2025
ALT Professor of Infection Prevention and Control Gordon Ramage
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Review from our group. Lack of rehab undermining trials of stem cells for tendon repair. @GCUReach @NHSLanarkshire
14 Oct 2025
Stem cell trials for tendon injuries risk failure without proper rehabilitation, say researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University. 🔬
👉 Learn more on our website: gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/universit…
@NHSLanarkshire @JEO_journal @df_hamilton @GCUSHLS @GCUReach @GCUphysio
ALT Stem cell therapy.
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David Hamilton retweeted
14 Jun 2025
Rehabilitation is not well coordinated throughout the care pathway, particularly when a patient is transferred from ICU to a hospital ward and then from the ward back to the community, the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death found
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David Hamilton retweeted
13 Jun 2025
Final day for Abstract Submissions to #BORS2025
📍 University of Birmingham, 8–9 Sept
🎓Travel grants for ECRs
🎟️ Member discounts – join by 1 Aug
🔗Abstracrts: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stag…
🔗Register: shop.bham.ac.uk/conferences-…
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David Hamilton retweeted
19 Jun 2024
.@gcureach and @cahprscotland are delighted to announce the winners of three unique fellowships. 👏
The new Fellows will work with world-leading experts within ReaCH and receive £1,000 towards research costs.
gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/universit… @gcushls @gcuphysio
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David Hamilton retweeted
12 Jun 2024
Our biofilm team will be looking to recruit 2 x four year funded PhD students to work on the use of phage against clinically important at biofilms (starting October). Watch this space for further details…. @SHIPGCU @NexaBiome @ukbiofilms @ryankean29
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David Hamilton retweeted
4 Jun 2024
🦋The Glasgow Science fest is starting this Thursday 6th of June!
Check out all the events organised by GCU here: gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/universit…
30 May 2024
📅One week to go!📅
#GlaSciFest 2024 is just around the corner👀
🎟️Book your tickets & make your plans now - we can't wait to see you from June 6th-16th!
what's on by day👉gla.ac.uk/events/sciencefest…
ALT Glasgow Science Festival team members running an activity at the Glasgow Botanic Gardens, with a child looking in a microscope.
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David Hamilton retweeted
‘Glasgow’s Transforming’ - be sure to check out the various events that researchers from @GCUReach are hosting at this this years @GlasgowSciFest!
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@SHIPGCU @GCU_BIO @MSKhealthGCU @SubMisuseGcu @GCUVisSci @health_cascade
ALT Glasgow Science Festival
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David Hamilton retweeted
21 Mar 2024
How can fibrosis be targeted to improve wound healing in diabetes? Come and join us at GCU to do an exciting PhD funded by the British Skin Foundation investigating how stress hormone metabolism may be involved. @BSFcharity @GCUReach @GCUGradSchool findaphd.com/phds/project/st…
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David Hamilton retweeted
11 Mar 2024
#BORS2024 abstract submission is opening soon. We've got some great keynote speakers lined up!
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Want to find out more about the MS Society Doctoral Training Centre @GCUReach? Then join our Online Information Session on Wed 13th March at 3pm, findaphd.com/phds/phd-resear… @mssocietyuk @mssocietyscot @CaledonianNews
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David Hamilton retweeted
5 Mar 2024
Dear @BritishHip colleagues please take this short survey and help with this important @NIHRresearch funded clinical trial of hip implants
5 Mar 2024
Are you a UK-based Consultant Hip Surgeon?
Please complete a short survey on implant choice for primary Total Hip Replacement: bristolexppsych.eu.qualtrics…
Part of the @NIHRresearch funded HIPPY study: a clinical trial of cemented/uncemented/hybrid hip implants for people under 70.
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David Hamilton retweeted
1 Mar 2024
Our 8 PhD studentships are now advertised. They would suit a range of people eg #physiotherapy #DataScience #socialscience #exercisescience #computingscience #psychology Please follow us on X @MSSDTC_GCU to follow updates and to learn more @mssocietyuk @GCUReach @thecsp
Our 8 PhD studentships, suitable for a change of backgrounds, are now live on findaphd.com and GCU website gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/academics… We welcome part time applicants. Information sessions 3pm 13th and 6pm 26thof Mar. See thread for project details 👇👇
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David Hamilton retweeted
29 Feb 2024
As you may know we will be hosting one of the @mssocietyuk doctoral training programmes in symptom management on physical activity for people moderately to severely affected by MS. The 8 PhDs studentships will be advertised from tomorrow - please follow us on @MSSDTC_GCU
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David Hamilton retweeted
26 Feb 2024
My grandpa who is 85 started making this rock map of Scotland in 1992.He collected rocks during amateur geology trips over 30 years. He says it had to be geologically correct and also aesthetically pleasing.He asked if I could share online as He wants to go viral so please share
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David Hamilton retweeted
13 Feb 2024
🎙️ Tackling foot ulcers in Scotland with Dr @RuthBarn
Dr Ruth Barn joins the latest episode of the #GCUCommonGood Podcast to talk about a new approach to tackling diabetes-related foot ulcers in Scotland.
Listen now:
🔊 soundcloud.com/gcu-common-go…
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6 Feb 2024
New opportunities for developing AHP research in Scotland. 4 fellowships @GCUReach with @cahprscotland applications open!
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David Hamilton retweeted
6 Feb 2024
We are thrilled to have been awarded the @mssocietyuk Doctoral Training Centre in symptom management. We will be advertising 8 PhD studentships across a range of disciplines later this month. Watch this space!!
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David Hamilton retweeted
29 Jan 2024
Do you have #multiplesclerosis live within travelling distance of Glasgow and aged 20-35 or 45-60? If so we would love if you would take part in our study on ageing with #MS. The study involves testing your walking and strength and involves one visit to Glasgow Caledonian Uni 👏
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25 Jan 2024
Its a brilliant day when an idea actually works - using electrodermal sensor outputs as a nociception reponse. Great actual work from @ri_hamilton and the fabulous @CUBiomechanics team - with @dr_mte and me on ms teams @MSKhealthGCU @GCUReach
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25 Jan 2024
🚨Great to have this publication out with the team!🚨
Looking at sensor technology outputs as a pain response🦿@cathyishome @Jake_Bowd @df_hamilton @dr_mte @Ashly_ag99
link.springer.com/content/pd….
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