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Funders need to take more responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund
Plymouth University news: Funders are not taking responsibility for the efficiency of the research they fund, and governments are not holding them to account, according to a letter published by an international team of researchers published in The Lancet
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Medical research funders, governments and research waste – are taxpayers getting ‘bang for their buck’?
Plymouth University opinion piece: It is estimated that 85% of medical research is wasted. Dr Mona Nasser argues that funding bodies are not taking responsibility for the research they have funded, and that governments are not holding them to account
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Dental therapy and hygiene students support children and parents
Plymouth University news: Parents and children who use Action for Children services have benefited from oral health advice and awareness from dental therapy and hygiene students at the University of Plymouth
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Plymouth academic to support Bosnian-Herzegovinian scientists on setting priorities for medical research
Plymouth University news: Dr Mona Nasser has been instrumental in helping to introduce medical research prioritisation to Bosnia-Herzegovina, to help improve value and competitiveness and reduce waste
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Review addresses value and waste in biomedical research
Plymouth University news: Some studies suggest that as much as 85 per cent of investment in biomedical research is wasted - a review published in The Lancet with input from Plymouth University addresses the issues
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Plymouth dentistry academic contributes to new NICE guideline on care home oral care
Plymouth University news: Professor Liz Kay has contributed to a new NCE guideline on dental care and health in care homes
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Member of the Order of the British Empire for Plymouth dental academic and clinician
Professor Liz Kay, Foundation Dean, Peninsula Dental School at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPSMD), has been awarded a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in recognition of her services to dental education.
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Dental students work with veterans to improve oral health awareness for job seekers
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University dental students have raised awareness of oral health among job seekers, thanks to support from injured veterans' organisation Active Plus
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Time to get our teeth into improving children’s oral health
Plymouth University news: A report from NHS Digital is the latest to draw attention to poor oral health and care for children in this country - Professor Elizabeth Kay discusses the report and what we need to do next
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Patients need to be involved with the development of their doctors’ careers
Plymouth University news: The General Medical Council has published the Pearson Review of medical revalidation which recommends doctors and health services promote better the role of patients in medical revalidation
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Dental students look at children’s oral health in inner cities
Plymouth University news: Working with charity Barnardo's, dental students have got to know the oral health issues affecting inner city toddlers and their families, and identified ways to address those issues
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Oral health and dental career advice for Stoke Damerel Community College students
Plymouth University news: Oral health awareness and careers in dentistry were the order of the day for Year 10 students from Stoke Damerel Community College, when they interacted with dental students from Plymouth University