Malcolm Macleod #FBPE Profile
Malcolm Macleod #FBPE

@Maclomaclee

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Clinical and translational neurologist, interested in improving research quality: academic lead for research improvement and research integrity @EdinburghUni

Edinburgh
Joined May 2010
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@DrLynnPal1
Dr Lynn Pal
1 year
Message from Adi Pal Age 10. 100ft high/1200ft long Zipslide. I am feeling worried, scared & thrilled all at the same time (It is on Fri 13th Sep!) Please donate any amount to give people with MND hope. Please donate to link below to help find a cure. https://t.co/W1yUUmg4p5
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@SCouttsMD
ShelaghCouttsMD
1 year
Human rights should never be ignored when choosing a conference location. The World Stroke congress should never have been held in a location where basic human rights and therefore the safety of participants can not be guaranteed. @NikolaSprigg https://t.co/RmJeQuT3lE
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thelancet.com
The World Stroke Congress (WSC)1 will take place in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in October, 2024; the academic programme is currently being finalised. On the face of it, the WSC is an...
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@CathyAbbottLab
Cathy Abbott
1 year
Fantastic, clear and optimistic interview with our very own @TSpiresJones on BBC just now 😊👏
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@afneil
Andrew Neil
1 year
From The Spectator’s excellent data hub.
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@OSIRIS4r
OSIRIS
1 year
💡Partners from #OSIRIS, @TIER2Project , & @iRISE_EU reunited in Edinburgh for a collaborative meeting! Our goal was to dig deeper into #reproducibility challenges and establish the next steps forward. We are poised to turn these discussions into concrete actions! 📷credit: iRISE
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@EuansCentre
Euan MacDonald Centre
1 year
Job alert📣 We're looking for 2 Assistant Research & Trials Managers for @mndsmart, our UK-wide multi-arm multi-stage clinical drugs trial, the UK's largest-ever for motor neuron disease. ➡️ https://t.co/YoJXoQn2MK #MND #ALS #research #clinicaltrials @EdinUniNeuro @AnneRowlClinic
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@DrCharisWong
Charis Wong (chariswong.bsky.social)
1 year
🚨 Funded #PhD studentship opportunity! 🚨 Join us @CAMARADES_ (@Maclomaclee @profEmilySena and I) and Prof Joanna Wardlaw to develop data-driven methods to identify and prioritise drugs for vascular #dementia. info: https://t.co/kIi56C3zuD @racingdementia Please share!
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@itchyshin
Shinichi Nakagawa | 中川震一
1 year
I am still accepting applications. Thanks 🙏
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Shinichi Nakagawa | 中川震一
1 year
My first day @CityofEdmonton @UAlberta - here to create a Centre for Open Science & Synthesis in #Ecology & #Evolution. Looking for ~5 postdocs to join me in establishing the centre. Please apply - https://t.co/iwdRzcEaur Please RT
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@nickwizzo
Nick Wise
1 year
When a papermill boasted how they could increase Google Scholar citations and showed their working, Reese Richardson and I decided to try for ourselves. Introducing Larry Richardson, a cat with a Google Scholar profile and an h-index of 11. https://t.co/c3DUMRiXjN
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reeserichardson.blog
A citation manipulation scheme so easy, even a cat can do it.
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@deb_cohen
Deborah Cohen
1 year
Just out..a review of the data about suicides at the gender services at the Tavistock by @ProfLAppleby, suicide prevention specialist 1The data do not support the claim that there has been a large rise in suicide in young gender dysphoria patients at the Tavistock 🧵
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@owenmm2
Owen
1 year
After an undergrad in Durham & postgrad medical degree in which she gained several academic awards, my wife has been RANDOMLY ranked in the bottom 6% of UK med students. Off we go to another country away from our flat and my London-based job. Cheers @UKFPO @wesstreeting @TheBMA
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@animalogues
Anna Olsson
1 year
My research group is looking for a research student - possible MSc project in laboratory animal welfare. Based in Porto.
@i3S_UPorto
i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde
1 year
JOB OPPORTUNITIES 📢 Applications are open - until 18th August - for a Research Fellowship. We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with a degree in veterinary science, animal science, biology, or any related fields. Full announcement: https://t.co/C5xsyH6xHk #i3Sjobs
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@UKDRI
UK Dementia Research Institute
1 year
🚨 Opportunity for a Research Assistant to join the multidisciplinary research group of Dr @bhuvaneish Selvaraj, Prof Wishart & Prof Chandran! Investigate cell dysfunction in motor neurons & role of glial cells in modulating motor neuron function in MND👉 https://t.co/ovDWDUwf6Z
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@CathyAbbottLab
Cathy Abbott
1 year
“I fear the literature has devolved from papers making a single major claim that is proved in multiple ways to papers having multiple claims, each with a single reed of support” This is absolutely spot on 👌 Publish houses of brick, not mansions of straw
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nature.com
Nature - Papers need to include fewer claims and more proof to make the scientific literature more reliable, warns William G. Kaelin Jr.
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@stefanogaburro
Dr. Stefano Gaburro bsky.app/stefanogaburro
1 year
@The_EARA @Swiss3RCC @BenIneichen @crsuzh @UZH_en I think we should add also the rest of stats 🔍 **50%** of therapies transition from animal studies to human trials. 🔍 **40%** make it to randomized controlled trials.
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@RFRedberg
Rita Redberg
1 year
Most cardiology fellows (80%) in procedural and (67%) nonprocedural subspecialties received industry payments. Payments are associated with less evidence-based practice. @AAMCtoday Industry Payments to Cardiology Fellows and Early-Career Cardiologists
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jamanetwork.com
This cohort study evaluates marketing payments from pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers to physician trainees before and after fellowship graduation.
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@giladfeldman
Gilad Feldman
1 year
= Help request: Peer reviewers needed for 2 PCIRR Registered Reports = 🙏 Why review for PCIRR? - Citable peer review you can add to your CV. - Stage 1 Registered Report where you can make the biggest difference. - Highest standards of open-science. (plz repost) Details 👇
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