Professor Nisreen Alwan, MBE, will deliver her Inaugural Lecture, focusing on her personal journey from Baghdad to Southampton, and how the stops along the way shaped my career and life directions towards becoming a public health academic. As a Professor
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Interview with Professor Nisreen Alwan
Eggs and Baskets
Professor Nick Harvey reflects on work life balance at this time of year
Read moreBlack Women in Health Panel
To celebrate Black History Month, three Black female professionals – Dr Ria Clarke (RC), Esmé Ara’Resa (ER) and Priscilla Vivian (PV) – took part in a panel event exploring treating Black female patients, being a Black woman working in healthcare, and navigating the difficulty of self-care. In this blog for Medically Speaking, two medical students Oluwasemire Adetoro and Ihuoma Osuji, share their key takeaways, insights and discussions from the event.
Read moreBringing sustainability into the medical curriculum
Here from Southampton team who are working together to embed planetary health and sustainability topics into the curriculum.
Read moreVisible leadership by Professor Cheryl Metcalf
Professor Cheryl Metcalf shares a personal blog to celebrate diversty.
Read moreInnovation for Translation: what’s in a name? (Part 1)
Dr Zoë Walters, PhD, FHEA
Associate Professor in Translational Epigenomics, reflects on the decision to create the Innovation for Translation Research Group
A global health initiative
Professor Philip Calder discusses the global health projects taking place in the Faculty of Medicine.
Read moreMeet the Muslim Medics Southampton Society
For the past three years the Muslim Medics Southampton Society has been providing support and help to the Muslim students training to be doctors of the future. Medically Speaking spoke with Fahim Syed, the current President (2022-23) to find out why the society was started and how it’s making a positive impact on our students
Read moreInfusing planetary health and sustainability into the medical school curriculum
We speak to James Bevan about the Faculty is embedding planetary health and sustainability topics into the curriculum
Read moreA leading role for Southampton in improving population health and resilience to tackle the cost-of-living crisis
Professor Keith Godfrey reflects on Southampton’s leading role in improving population health and resilience to tackle the cost-of-living crisis
Read moreFour decades of pioneering research
For the past 20 years, Professor Cyrus Cooper has been at the forefront of pioneering research that has changed the way in which we view conditions such as osteoporosis and osteoarthritis; and changed the amount of vitamin D women take during pregnancy. Medically Speaking takes a look at Professor Cooper’s distinguished and influential contribution to the epidemiology field.
Read moreUsing our expertise to help ease winter pressures
Professor Tom Wilkinson discusses how Southampton’s expertise contributes to the response to winter pressures.
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