@UnderHealthRes

Promoting undergraduate research in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences at Stellenbosch University, South Africa

 Cape Town, South Africa
ac.za/health-undergradresearch
Joined July 2016
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Associate Professor Firdouza Waggie joins FMHS as Executive Head of Health Professions Education. A champion of interprofessional learning, she brings vision, collaboration & a deep commitment to socially accountable education. sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news…
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Our Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences has climbed the global rankings. In the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject, SU improved its position in Life Sciences & Medicine, ranking 226th worldwide (up from 238th in 2024). Read more: sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news…
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Healthcare boost for Swartland! On #HumanRightsDay, we reaffirm the right to healthcare for all. Through the InReach initiative, FMHS & UWC delivered vital medical & dental care to underserved communities—bridging learning & social impact. Read more: sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news…
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Chronic kidney disease affects 1 in 10 adults & is rising in SA due to high BP, diabetes & limited healthcare access. With treatment scarce, prevention is key! Opinion by Prof Yazied Chothia, Division of Nephrology. Read more: sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news…
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NEURO_QUAL@Neuro_Qual25 May 2023
🆕 PODCAST EPISODE! 🚨 We're thrilled to announce or new podcast episode, "Understanding and Applying Reflexive Thematic Analysis in Qualitative Research" with Dr. Victoria Clarke (@drvicclarke) 🎧Tune in at neuroqual.org/podcasts! #qualitative #research #neurosurgery
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We are so excited to have received over 500 applications, from 37 countries, for WorldCUR-BCUR 2023. We look forward to welcoming such great diversity in our campus! 🤩 Results should be released very soon, so keep an eye on your inbox! 👀 #WorldCURBCUR2023
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Only 3 days left to apply!
World Congress on Undergraduate Research@WorldCUR_BCUR9 Nov 2022
💥 ONE WEEK LEFT TO SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT💥 Call for abstracts will close Wednesday 16th November at 12.00 noon (Universal Coordinated Time). ✨ Help us reach as many talented students worldwide as possible, by sharing this opportunity with your colleagues and university! 🙌
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Undergraduate students from or studying in low-middle income countries, who do not have financial support from their institution or the means to fund themselves, are eligible to apply to the WorldCUR Travel Fund. More information available through the website! ✨
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We talk to Michael Larkin @ipanalysis in our latest podcast episode on reflexivity. This is the penultimate episode in our Qualitative Conundrums series: quahrc.co.uk/resources/quali…
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Exciting news!! The ICUR App is now ready for download for ICUR 2022. Please download and register with the App if you would like to attend the conference virtually! 🤩 We can't wait for ICUR 2022 to start. See you very soon! ✨ #ICUR2022
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SAJournalofScience@SAJS_Official20 Sep 2022
‘@SAJS_Official is hosting a workshop on ‘How to peer review for a scholarly journal’ on 5 Oct 2022 14:00–16:00 SAST aimed at #ECRs. bit.ly/3f3Fqz4
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Ten prominent researchers at SU were recently honoured by the National Research Foundation (NRF) at the annual NRF Awards. The awards recognise and celebrate South African research excellence that advances science for the benefit of society. Read more: bit.ly/3RygMVL
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Margaret R. Roller@MargaretRoller1 Sep 2022
"Qualitative Data Analysis: 16 Articles on Process & Method" The 16 articles in this compilation are narrowly focused on issues relevant to applying a quality approach to the analytical process bit.ly/2zius3I #qualitative
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"Reflexivity: 10 Articles on the Role of Reflection in Qualitative Research" Reflexivity is central to the discussions of bias, qualitative literacy, gathering data in the field, & conducting research with the most vulnerable & marginalized populations bit.ly/2zE0BTV
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Have you taken a look at our 66th #AnnualAcademicDay's jam-packed #programme yet? There's still (a little bit of) time to join us on 31 #August and 1 #September -- thrilling presentations by world-renowned #scientists and #scholars await! Register here: lnkd.in/eHdQ9BcE
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"The In-depth Interview Method: 12 Articles on Design & Implementation" It is hoped that this brief text will be useful to the student, the teacher, & the researcher who is interested in a quality approach to designing & conducting IDIs. bit.ly/2wzIey3
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CUR@CURinAction3 Aug 2022
Get your complimentary copy of Confronting Failure today! Authors from a range of disciplines capture how failure manifests and how to leverage failure as an opportunity to build confidence and resilience in undergraduate success. myaccount.cur.org/bookstore
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Join us for the next Stellenbosch Forum lecture hosted by Stellenbosch University's Division for Research Development. Register here: bit.ly/3zC6FqU
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Take out your diaries! Registration is now open for our first #international and #interdisciplinary #conference showcasing innovative initiatives and #research in #globalhealth. You can register for the virtual or in-person #event here: lnkd.in/d9_49Ppt
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Write That PhD@WriteThatPhD17 Jul 2022
How to write a thesis / dissertation proposal: a short & sweet cheat sheet >> buff.ly/3aHMIGK #phdchat #phdadvice #phdforum #phdlife #ecrchat #acwri
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