Merissa Elizabeth Hickman
@MerissaEHickman
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Wellcome Trust DTP PhD Student | Part of @SocSciHealth | MPhil in Genomic Medicine | https://t.co/pS5d0AH7Tb
East Midlands, England
Joined January 2021
Our paper explores bringing collaboration and reflexivity into WPR Read it here: https://t.co/hN9j6LeOrp
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The ‘What is the Problem Represented to Be’ (WPR) approach to policy analysis is a widely used framework that problematizes how policy problems came to be and scrutinizes the effects of a policy pr...
First publication congratulations to our @MerissaEHickman, for her piece with Rebecca Muir @QMUL_WIPH expanding the WPR approach in health policy analysis, published in Critical Policy Studies:
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Did you know that a father’s health at time of conception can shape offspring cardiovascular development & disease risk? Join our FREE webinar on 20 August with Dr Kozeta Miliku, Clinical Science Officer @CHILDSTUDY 🔗Register: https://t.co/br9KaFFUXO
#PreconceptionHealth
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I'm still looking to speak to any #criticalcare #nurses who registered for the first time after Jan 2019 How do you manage your #workload❓What's important, what can wait,🤔 who decides this⚖️ how do you learn this❓follow the link below to get involved.
🏥Calling early career critical care nurses in England! If you've been registered with the NMC for 5 years or less, we need your insights on nursing workload & #PatientSafety! Click to take part in our study⬇️ https://t.co/f8ZKDxvZip
#CriticalCareNursing #EarlyCareerNurse
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Yesterday was the @doctoralcollege Researcher Conference. It was great to have excellent representation from SAPPHIRE PGRs @SocSciHealth I enjoyed chairing a session of talks, and sharing my research via poster.
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It was great to join the workshop on Epigenetics in Human Reproduction hosted by @Nuffbioethics today. Really engaging discussion on the latest research, ethical considerations and future applications in this field!
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I just have a couple of months left before my study closes and I would love to talks to a few more Nurses, Paramedics or GPs who work in primary care: if you think you could help you can contact me with this link: https://t.co/XSsMn1x71f.
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A great range of panels for ICPP7! Submit to our panel on 'Using Post-Structural Policy Analysis to Disrupt Knowledge and Power Hierarchies'. Great opportunity to connect with people using WPR
📢 ICPP7 Call for Papers Open! Submit your paper proposals by 31 Jan 2025 for one of 175 panels. Steps: ✍️ Identify a panel ✍️ Prepare a 300-500 word abstract ✍️ Submit online via the ICPP7 website Learn more: https://t.co/x15m88LDzw
#ICPP7 #CallForPapers #PublicPolicy
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🚨 NEXT EVENT 🚨 12 Dec, 7-8pm. In Conversation with @ralmeling from @Yale and @CampoEngelstein from @IBHH_UTMB, as they discuss their upcoming edited collection "Seminal: On Sperm, Health and Politics" to be published by @NYUpress in June 2025. Read more:
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Thursday 12 December, 7pm-8pm UK time Join us for our final meeting of 2024, a very special in conversation event with Professors Rene Almeling and Lisa Campo-Engelstein. Photo credit: Figures of h…
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I've lectured and facilitated group work in a variety of topics including (but not limited to) qualitative research methods, quantitative research design and even genetic epidemiology! Looking forward to more opportunities to teach in 2025 🙌
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Today marks my final lecture of 2024! This semester was my first opportunity to teach at the university level. Over the past few months, I’ve had the privilege of teaching over 100 different students across undergraduate and postgraduate level.
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Call for Papers 📢 | Panel at @IPPA’s 7th International Conference on Public Policy chaired by @beccalmuir, Laura Bea & me! Papers are welcome on any topic within post-structural policy analysis, as long as WPR is a significant feature More Details: https://t.co/NjG0vzpnjY
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Excellent talk by @Cowiejulie about a co-designed incentive intervention to support healthy weight and wellbeing (ELLY study) with promising outcomes: “Just being engaged in community activities… losing weight was almost a bit of a bonus!”
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An incredible example of including voices in health research. Really excellent and inspiring work
🕒 16:10: Marissa J. Smith (University of Glasgow) presents "Co-production of an advocacy video with adolescents on e-cigarette advertising in Scotland." - using workshops, photo elicitation, focus groups, and video production. #PHSci #ECigarettes #CoProduction
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Excellent talks yesterday at the Public Health Science ECR Day. Finishing with @GavinCleaver's message to all PhD students: "you are the experts". Grappling with imposter syndrome as a PhD student is a shared struggle, but remember: your work matters, your voice is valuable!
Last but certainly not least, @TheLancet’s @GavinCleaver talks about why we should use podcasts to communicate scientific research
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Incredible news, and well needed research. Congratulations to all of those involved @jennyhall33 @D_Schoenaker
Thrilled to be co-leading this collaboration with @PrenatalTherapy and @DJDevakumar from @UCL and @D_Schoenaker and @KeithMGodfrey from @unisouthampton to reduce maternity disparities. We'll be focusing on improving planning and preparation for pregnancy.
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Excellent talk from Patricia Odero from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Prioritising Women's Health Innovation #BMJFutureHealth #BMJFH
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01. Impact of Preconceptional Maternal and Paternal Health and Lifestyles on Offspring Health Throughout the Life Cycle. @DOHaD_Society @USDOHaD @DOHaD_AR @Dohadcanada @LA_DOHaD @BrasilDohad @DOHAD_Colombia
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Thrilled to share that @beccalmuir and I will be speaking at BMJ Future Health on the 20th November We will be talking about addressing systemic barriers and disparities in cervical screening access and exploring innovative strategies to improve participation #BMJFutureHealth
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@Mkhare108Khare @MichaelP_Daly @D_Schoenaker @KrissFearon @shanley29 @maddy_benton @EHCassinelli, Catherine Stewart and Shivali Lakhani
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