Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) have awarded over £80k in research fellowship funding in 2017. Funding awards are given in the form of research training bursaries or personal research fellowships. The research training bursaries are intended to support early career pharmacists who have an interest in developing skills in conducting research relating to their practice. The […]
Opportunity to host the Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference in 2020
The Committee for the Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice Conference (HSRPP) are inviting expressions of interest from higher education institutes in the UK and Ireland to host this successful, annual conference in 2020. The aim of HSRPP is to: Identify and disseminate research to inform policy and practice development. Develop the evidence base for […]
BOPA-PRUK 2017 Award
The British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA) and Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) are delighted to grant the BOPA-PRUK 2017 Award to Terry Tin Wai Ng at University College London School of Pharmacy, where Terry is a Senior Teaching Fellow. BOPA and PRUK are working together to help novice researchers in oncology and haematology pharmacy embark on […]
Pharmacy Research UK launches its mentoring scheme
Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) are delighted to announce the launch of their mentoring scheme. The scheme is designed to help pharmacy research professionals who are looking to develop their skills within a research environment and would benefit from support from experienced peers. For mentors, stewarding a mentee through the ups and downs of an early […]
PRUK September 2017 Newsletter
PRUK September Newsletter is published today with details of our new project grants, the HSRPP abstract deadline, news of additional funding for our research training bursaries, the RPS Research Practice award winner, published PRUK research, the RPS Winter Summit and our contribution to the National Standards for Public Involvement.
Second project grant announced
Helping patients decide: Aberdeen team to develop an innovative decision-aid tool Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK) is delighted to announce the second recipient of our 2017 project grants as part of our £200k investment in major grants. Professor Mandy Ryan and colleagues from the University of Aberdeen has been awarded £100k to develop a person-centred discrete choice […]
Pharmacy Research UK Announces First Project Grant Recipient
Use of patient-held information about medication As part of Pharmacy Research UK (PRUK)’s £200k investment in major project grants, we are delighted to announce first recipient of our 2017 project grants. Professor Bryony Dean Franklin from UCL School of Pharmacy has been awarded nearly £93k to investigate the use of patient-held information about medication (PHIMed) […]
Researchfish 2017 Submission Round
This year, the 2017 Researchfish submission round launches on Monday 7th August and all PRUK funded researchers will be contacted very soon. The deadline to submit the project information is Friday 13th October. All researchers who have been funded by PRUK are required to submit information against their Researchfish portfolios on an annual basis. […]
MEMORABLE Interviews
In June this year, the BBC ran a rare feature on pharmacy research and had an excellent short segment documenting the MEMORABLE project led by Dr Ian Maidment. Dr Maidment is Senior Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy at Aston University’s School of Life and Health Sciences, and a former beneficiary of Pharmacy Research UK’s project grants. […]
HSRPP 2018 Call for Abstracts
The 2018 Health Services Research and Pharmacy Practice (HSRPP) conference will be hosted by Newcastle University on Thursday 12th and Friday 13th April. The HSRPP conference presents a unique opportunity for researchers within health service and pharmacy practice research to network with each other and also provides a platform for peers to give presentations on […]
