Yesterday, our informatics community from across the BRC were brought together to discuss AI and learning health systems with Edward Meinert 🇺🇦 and using health economics in informatics projects with Gurdeep Sagoo. The event was chaired by informatics theme lead Chris Plummer.

' #AI could help doctors detect #lungcancer at earlier stage' shorturl.at/gBTV8

New article in The Standard discussing the DOLCE project, which which features #healtheconomics input from Gurdeep Sagoo. Study protocol: shorturl.at/ktEGL RT

Great to see our health economics lead Gurdeep Sagoo on the expert panel discussing Digital Health and Health Technology at #NELifeSci24
Health Economics & Evidence Synthesis NCL Newcastle University

New BBC news article:

'NHS AI test spots tiny cancers missed by doctors'

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A related modelling study published last year in Nature Communications by Gurdeep Sagoo and colleagues concluded that this test is a potentially cost-effective use of NHS resources

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New paper in Nature Communications: 'Cost-effectiveness requirements for implementing artificial intelligence technology in the Women’s UK Breast Cancer Screening service' by Armando Vargas, Nisha Sharma & Gurdeep Sagoo Link: shorturl.at/afpr8 #healtheconomics #BreastCancer #screening

New Paper by Gurdeep Sagoo & colleagues: 'Proportion of Antipsychotics with CYP2D6 Pharmacogenetic (PGx) Associations Prescribed in an Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) Cohort: A Cross-Sectional Study'. Link: shorturl.at/mCFT4 #Antipsychotics #Psychosis

Delighted to share the latest publication from my PhD, a cross-sectional study, in which we determined the Proportion of Antipsychotics with CYP2D6 PGx associations prescribed in an EIP cohort

Sam McLean Beth Fylan Gurdeep Sagoo Jaspreet Sohal 🐝🧣

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PhinisheD! Passed my PhD viva today. Over the moon !!!

I could not have done it without my supervisors Beth Fylan Marcus Rattray Dr Justine Tomlinson Heather Smith Gurdeep Sagoo DrV-Lin Cheong DrEleanorBryant

Many thanks to my examiners, Prof David J Wight and Sam McLean.

Here with Heather Smith at the #BGSconf . Great talks on polypharmacy/frailty and an opportunity to share my poster on my qualitative study on identifying the views of pharmacists and doctors on PGx testing for older people in hospital. British Geriatrics Society

A pleasure to discuss priorities for genomic medicine with multi-disciplinary teams across North East & Yorkshire, and to meet patients benefitting from these advances. Also great to see the testing process at Newcastle Genomics Laboratory. North East & Yorkshire Genomics @AHSN_NENC NHS Genomic Medicine Service

That’s no moon…🫣

Who's excited to join us at the HTAi 2023 Annual Meeting in Adelaide next month?! 🙋

Take a moment to learn all about our host city 👉 bit.ly/3LvbkAO #HTA i2023Adelaide #HTA

Have temporarily caught up with #reviewer & #deputyeditor duties…now to enjoy the day off 😳 #academicbankholidays

Clearly caught #reviewer2 on a good day…👍🏽 #academiclife #PeerReview

It’s obviously a swan in case you were wondering…😳 #coffee #latteart #SaturdayMorning

Here is a great opportunity to join a friendly team of info specialist researchers in the beautiful North East of England! This post is available initially fixed term for 2 years with the opportunity to extend. Note progression available to £43,155 jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastle-…

On 4 May we will be circulating our Spring newsletter! Follow this link to join our mailing list and also read some of our past newsletters ▶️ buff.ly/40INLv6

New #OpenAccess Publication in BMC Public Health: 'Subjective valuation of Iranian women for screening for gene-related diseases: a case of breast cancer' by Najmeh Moradi et al. Link to paper: bit.ly/416ov1Z BMC #healtheconomics RT

Are you a health related Information Specialist based in the UK? This NIHR funded survey is for you! This survey will help to gather information about what does and doesn’t work in regards to helping you develop your talents and progress your career. 👇
newcastlehealth.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6D…

We’ve been awarded some funding for an PhD student which we’re trying to target to currently resident African nationals. Can anyone recommend any job/PhD advertising websites based in Africa that you have used?