News, Events and Social Media

RECENT SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH AWARDS:

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:59:00 GMT

Current successful awards within our school

SCMH Students on being awarded a Degree of PHD

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 14:48:00 GMT

Congratulations to SCMH students for being awarded for their achievements

New - SCMH Athena swan Webpage

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 15:33:00 GMT

We are delighted that the newly updated and majorly revised SCMH Athena swan webpage is now live. Please have a look!

Professor Naveed Sattar has been awarded the prestigious Diabetes UK 2023

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:09:00 GMT

Congratulations to our very own Prof Naveed Sattar on being awarded the prestigious Diabetes UK 2023 Banting Memorial Lecture

New Paper led by Alisha Aman

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:14:00 GMT

Investigating the potential impact of PCSK9-inhibitors on mood disorders using eQTL-based Mendelian randomization

Paper by Dr Paul Welsh and Prof Naveed Sattar

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 15:20:00 GMT

To ApoB or Not to ApoB: New Arguments, but Basis for Widespread Implementation Remains Elusive

A study published in the National Library of Medicine

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 14:15:00 GMT

Protocol for a randomised controlled trial to investigate the effects of vitamin K2 on recovery from muscle-damaging resistance exercise in young and older adults-the TAKEOVER study

Congratulations Robert Sykes

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:59:00 GMT

We would like to congratulate Robert Sykes as he has completed his MSc (Res) and is now starting his PhD

A tale of two diseases article by Dr Stefanie Lip

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 11:14:00 GMT

Congratulations to Dr. Stefanie Lip on the publication of her prize-winning essay on COVID-19, hypertension & digital innovation.

Clinical Study - CISCO -21

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 10:37:00 GMT

Do you think you might have reduced exercise capacity due to Long COVID?

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cardiovascular disease prevention and management

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 10:35:00 GMT

Nearly half a million people missed out on starting medication to lower their blood pressure during COVID19 pandemic - important new research led by BHFDataScience published in NatureMedicine co-authored by SCMH's Prof Naveed Sattar.

Impact of intentional weight loss in cardiometabolic disease: what we know about timing of benefits on differing outcomes

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:31:00 GMT

There is a widening appreciation that excess adiposity may be a more important risk factor for multiple cardiometabolic outcomes than previously imagined

Professor Christian's group at the Scottish Cardiovascular Forum

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 10:13:00 GMT

Proud to see Professor Christian's group at the Scottish Cardiovascular Forum in the University of Aberdeen

UKRI COVID-HEART

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 10:24:00 GMT

We are proud to announce the successful completion of the Covid-Heart study, led by the exceptional team from Glasgow.

University launches Code of Professional Conduct for colleagues

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 10:56:27 GMT

The Code of Professional Conduct outlines 10 Principles which underpin our ongoing efforts to nurture an organisational culture consistent with our shared values and behaviours.   

Congratulations to Dr Angela Lucas-Herald for Receiving the 2022 European Society

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 11:27:29 GMT

Congratulations to Dr Angela Lucas-Herald for Receiving the 2022 European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Young Investigator Award

The Editor-in-Chief of Cambridge Prisms: Precision Medicine

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 10:31:00 GMT

The Editor-in-Chief Professor Anna Dominichak has launched a new journal, Cambridge Prisms: Precision Medicine.

Potluck Lunch

Thu, 09 Feb 2023 10:48:00 GMT

Potluck Lunch is taking place to celebrate diversity within School of cardiovascular and metabolic health. Contribute a dish or dessert for others to try.

Members of Scottish Parliament Visit School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 11:30:00 GMT

Members of the Scottish Parliament Visit School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health to Learn about the Latest Advances in Treating Heart Diseases

Scott Allan's visit to SCMH

Thu, 16 Feb 2023 14:03:00 GMT

We were thrilled to welcome Scott Allan to the University of Glasgow's School of Cardiovascular Medicine and Sciences.

Open Access Discussion

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 09:49:00 GMT

At February's Open Forum Open Access was discussed.

Christmas Quiz 2022

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 13:46:00 GMT

A wonderful time was had at the 2022 SCMH Christmas Quiz!

January Challenge!

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 14:16:00 GMT

In January we took part in the January Challenge

Dr Graeme Sills appointed to the Education & Training Committee

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 10:10:40 GMT

Dr Graeme Sills, Director of Education in the School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health, has recently been appointed to the Education & Training Committee of the British Pharmacological Society (BPS; www.bps.ac.uk) for a period of three years.

Insights From the AMPLITUDE-O Trial- Article by Professor Naveed Sattar

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 10:49:22 GMT

Professor Naveed Sattar's article "Exploring the Relationship Between Efpeglenatide Dose and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes: Insights From the AMPLITUDE-O Trial" published in Circulation.

Skin-specific mechanisms of body fluid regulation in hypertension

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:16:00 GMT

Article by Sheon Samji "Skin-specific mechanisms of body fluid regulation in hypertension" published in Portland Press

BHF Volunteers Tour 2023

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 11:24:00 GMT

We were pleased to host a tour of our facility for interested British Heart Foundation volunteers, showing them how their donations make a difference to 000's of lives in Scotland.

Promoting diabetes awareness & cardiovascular health at Berkeley Street Gurdwara

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 12:45:00 GMT

A productive day at the Berkeley Street Gurdwara promoting diabetes awareness & cardiovascular health

Article by Will Fuller

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 13:30:00 GMT

New Study out by Dr Will Fuller in PNAS News where the years of work finally unveils the story of how #palmitoylation of the pore-forming alpha subunit regulates the voltage sensitive Ca channel Ca(v)1.2 in the heart

Yoga is Back!

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 14:35:00 GMT

Yoga is back in the BHF building, Monday 3pm in room C222/223.

Embedding a sustainable culture of public engagement in SCMH

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 16:58:00 GMT

Professor Jason Gill, Professor Godfrey Smith and Dr Lorraine Work have received funding from the MVLS Engagement with Research Fund to develop a platform for embedding a sustainable culture of public engagement in SCMH.

Public awareness events across Glasgow in May

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 11:26:00 GMT

A series of public awareness events across Glasgow in May and are seeking volunteers from SCMH

2nd SCMH ECR Symposium

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 13:12:00 GMT

The 2nd SCMH ECR Symposium is on Tuesday 25th April.

Cambridge Prisms Precision Medicine Webinar

Thu, 18 May 2023 16:01:00 BST

Cambrisge Prisms Webinar