Emma Parsons
@emmacparsons
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Research assistant at University of Glasgow | Interested in bowel cancer screening and public engagement 🔬🧫
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined October 2019
Really fun kickoff event on Friday at @RoyalSocEd for STEM Seedlings - excited to develop a new school STEM activity on bowel cancer 🧑🔬🔬🧬🧫 How many water drops do you think you could balance on a penny?
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Great to be asked to speak as part of @GlasgowSciFest last week about "Poop, Polyps & Pathology" - thank you to my audience for an engaging conversation about bowel cancer screening! 🔬🧫🧬
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RT @INCISE_research: @g_plynch, @McsorleyStephen, and @emmacparsons were delighted to be invited to exhibit the INCISE project at the Glas….
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RT @LabEdwards: Molly and Emma are in Dundee! @emmacparsons presentation on our public engagement activities went incredibly well at the @s….
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Looking forward to taking part in #GlaSciFest: A Body of Science with "Poop, Polyps and Pathology"!. Thurs 12th June from 6pm-8pm. Booking info here:
Glasgow Science Festival 2025: Glasgow Celebrates 5th - 15th June. #GlaSciFest is bigger than ever with an action packed programme in venues across the city 🤩. View the full programme on our website 👉
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Great public engagement visit during #BritishScienceWeek to do some cancer research with P5s - hoping to do more of this this year!.
We had a wonderful time with all these inquisitive and clever children! 👩🏫.Thanks to the lovely teaching staff at @CorpusChristi_K for hosting us, and for the @BiochemSoc for funding this public engagement activity!.@INCISE_research @uofgmvlsengage @emmacparsons.
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It was great to present on our Glasgow Colorectal PPIE Group last week and have lots of discussions with other people interested in PPIE #PublicInvolvement.
Emma had a great time presenting at the #PublicInvolvement event that was held by @NHSResearchScot last week! Its amazing how medical research is evolving to include patients and the public in the conversation! 🤩
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Shocked and so so happy to have won the best PGR prize for @UofGCancerSci - thank you to the panel for choosing me and to everyone who supported me through my PhD! ⭐.
Throwback to when Emma passed her viva. 🥹.Today we announce with SO MUCH pride and joy that she has 🎊 WON 🎊 the 2023/2024 School of Cancer Sciences Accomplishment in Academic Post-Graduate Research Training Prize! This is awarded to the best science PhD student. 🥳🏅.@UofGMVLS.
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RT @bowelcanceruk: We’re excited to announce we’re awarding three new research grants! 📣. These projects are focusing on improving early di….
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RT @CRUKScotland: Read all about research by Professor Campbell Roxburgh & team from @UofGlasgow & funded by @SU2CUK to improve treatment f….
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RT @INCISE_research: San Francisco was phenomenal! 🌁.We attended the Early Detection of Cancer Conference last week! .@emmacparsons and @g_….
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So pleased with how well Polyp Patrol was received and a massive shout out to my co-I @SaraSuperior for all her help ☺️.
An absolute success! Polyp Patrol was a popular stop for people of all ages (and species 🦖) at #Explorathon2024 #Explorathon24 😌. We would like to give a huge thank you to our resource and outreach manager, Dr. Emma Parsons for leading this project!. Cant wait for next year!
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RT @Molly_McKenzie2: Great time at #Explorathon24! Thank you @emmacparsons and @SaraSuperior for teaching us about Polyps! .
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RT @INCISE_research: What a first day! 🥳. The mission of INCISE is to improve bowel surveillance, so it is important for the public to und….
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We are here Saturday and Sunday 12-3pm.
We are ready! Come to the ARC to learn about polyps from Paulie the Polyp! .#Explorathon24 #Explorathon2024 #polyps #science 🔬🥼👩🔬👨🔬
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RT @ernscot: For 11 years, Scottish universities have united for Explorathon! 🧪✨. This year’s universities include:.@aberdeenuni @dundeeuni….
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RT @LabEdwards: Its been a week since #EdwardsLabDayOut. 😌.Although not everyone could make it, we had a fantastic time! 🌊🚤🚲.All thanks to….
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Absolutely buzzing to have passed my viva yesterday! Thanks to all involved for their support 🎉🥰🎓.
Welcome Dr. Emma Parsons, PhD! 🎊.Emma successfully passed her viva! Her prostate cancer thesis which was supervised by @JoanneE59669325 and @gbma25 was examined by @ahmadurology and @LauraGreaves81 and convened by @jaqblu! We thank them for the interesting discussions! 🎉
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Thank you to @KafPennel for my peer observation, @JoanneE59669325 for my letter of support and @DrHeatherGJ for advice on my application 🙌.
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Delighted to have been awarded Associate Fellowship through Recognising Excellence in Teaching (RET) in recognition of my learning and teaching practice - it's a big confidence boost as someone new to lecturing! 🏆 #TeamUofG #AcademicChatter.
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