"Failure is a feature of everyone’s life, but we don’t generally talk about it enough."
In our latest #MRCInsight blog post, Professor Sharon Peacock shares her story - from leaving school at 16, to leading @CovidGenomicsUK and advocacy for #WomenInSTEM. orlo.uk/Nl1Wj
It was a true honour to have interviewed Professor Sharon Peacock for this #MRCInsight Blog, along with my wonderful colleague Isabel Harding. Read more about Professor Peacock’s incredible career journey below 👇🏼🌟#MillenniumMedal
New on #MRCInsight blog 🌟 From leaving school at 16 to leading @CovidGenomicsUK through the pandemic and receiving the 2021 MRC #MillenniumMedal, read about Professor Sharon Peacock's incredible working life.
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New on #MRCInsight blog 🌟 From leaving school at 16 to leading @CovidGenomicsUK through the pandemic and receiving the 2021 MRC #MillenniumMedal, read about Professor Sharon Peacock's incredible working life.
➡️ orlo.uk/qgc3P
📅 Today Prof Sharon Peacock, COG-UK Director, will receive the prestigious MRC Millennium Medal! 🏅🎉
Recognizing her exceptional contributions to
👩🔬 Research 🧬
🕴️♀️Leadership
🤝Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
@Cambridge_Uni@The_MRC#MillenniumMedal21#WomenInSTEM
ICYMI | In our latest #MRCInsight blog post, @charlot_summers shares her experiences of being both on the front line as a clinician and leading vital research throughout the intense pressure on hospitals during the #COVID19 pandemic.
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"It was the first time I have ever had reason to seriously consider that doing the work I love may have consequences for my family."
@charlot_summers writes about being clinician and researcher during the pandemic, and why research was vital: orlo.uk/hukz7#MRCInsight
This year's policy internship scheme with @acmedsci is now open for applications! 🥳
On #MRCInsight blog, Policy Officer @Alice_F_E shares how she benefited from taking part in 2021, why science policy is important and how you can apply before 25 April. orlo.uk/VBNxX
New on #MRCInsight blog - Prof Mandy MacLean shares her experiences ahead of our upcoming requirement that funding applications for research involving animals, cells or tissue must consider sex in their experimental design.
Read: orlo.uk/H5lT3
It's that time of year when you're asked to update @Researchfish - but why is it important?
In our latest blog post, Ian Viney - Director of Strategic Evaluation and Impacts - talks about how we put the data to good use and what it achieves: orlo.uk/XrztF#MRCInsight
"Since the time I was born in Ghana, #malaria was and is still the biggest killer."
New on #MRCInsight blog, Prof Fred Newton Binka explores how a seasonal vaccine and drug combination could save children's lives across Africa: orlo.uk/hwV6s@LSHTM_malaria@LSHTM
✅ If you're about to hit submit on your next grant application, reading this #MRCInsight blog post might help you out.
Amy Waite, Programme Manager for Peer Review, shares a checklist for your application to maximise your chances of success: orlo.uk/PVEe9
About to hit submit on your next grant application? MRC Programme Manager for Peer Review, Amy Waite, shares eight things to check before you submit to give your application the best chance of success at peer review.
Read on #MRCInsight blog: orlo.uk/9u1Ts
🌟 New year, new funding opportunities.
Almost ready to hit the submit button on your next grant application? Amy Waite, our Programme Manager for Peer Review, shares eight checks you can do to give your application the best chance of success: orlo.uk/Db3hP#MRCInsight
"How did you do it so quickly?" That's the question that Professor Sharon Peacock gets asked the most about @CovidGenomicsUK.
New on our blog, Prof Peacock shares COG-UK's story and the decades of genomics research that made it possible: orlo.uk/hnKwh#MRCInsight
In our latest blog post, @Luciejayt talks about the valuable insights gained from involving children and young people in childhood vision research and discussing the use of personal #HealthData with them.
Read here: orlo.uk/FnN84#MRCInsight#PPI
Fungal infections can pose a serious threat to our health. In our latest blog post, Profs Gordon Brown, Elaine Bignell, Al Brown and Adilia Warris, all Directors of @MRCcmm, reflect on the importance of global research efforts.
Read here: orlo.uk/V0WPf#MRCInsight
😟 Worried about a circumstance affecting your Fellowship application? In our latest blog post, Prof Frances Mair on the Clinical Training and Career Development Panel busts four common myths about applying for an MRC Fellowship.
Read here: orlo.uk/uhTbE#MRCInsight