What debates in #MentalHealth Science pose challenges for researching better approaches to anxiety, depression & psychosis? New @WellcomeTrust RFQ to scope key debates - to help foster future progress. 📣 Spread the word & see details at tinyurl.com/bp87mdy4 ⏰ Due Mar 22

As a PhD student I worked on a project to develop an ethics framework for #HTA in South Africa. We have several papers out describing the process and results. Please take a look! Carleigh Krubiner Safura Abdool Karim Aviva Tugendhaft Ruth Faden Kalipso Chalkidou Susan Goldstein save-uhc.org/papers

Great opportunity to try out new approaches and generate evidence to inform tools for health policy! See details below and in the linked RFP

📢Wellcome are recruiting for a Senior Research Manager in #Epidemics - particularly looking at expertise in social sciences or clinical research. 📆Deadline 13th March. Reach out to myself or Titus Divala MD MPH MS PhD🇲🇼 if you have any questions about the role.

📢Calling all Black-led grassroots organisations, supporting the careers of UK Black researchers, Wellcome needs you! Today, we're launching an exciting project to see how we can strengthen your work! Join our mailing list to get more info! 1/5 wellcome.org/news/learning-…

Amazing news! This will be huge in helping curb the detrimental harms of our opioid crisis

This a great opportunity to help the NCCPE improve inclusion and race equality in engagement with research in the UK. Apply by 17th April to join their Inclusion Advisory Group on Race Equality!

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Interested in priority setting for health research? The 2023 GFBR will tackle various ethical dimensions of how research funding is allocated, by whom, for what, where, and why. Check out the background paper at link below, share widely, and submit your case studies by May 15!

What are the challenges & opportunities facing researchers in generating, sharing & communicating data & evidence to decision-makers? New @WellcomeTrust RFP to help understand how this was achieved by global SARS-CoV-2 PGS researchers. See details at tinyurl.com/2zwdnu4y

Interested in bioethics issues across a range of health research? We're hiring! Apply to join our team at Wellcome as a Bioethics Specialist. Full details available here: wellcome.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Wellcome…

Exciting initiative being led by my colleague Dr Faith Uwadiae to better understand the needs of grassroots efforts supporting Black researchers in health and sciences. If you’ve been involved in setting up and/or leading groups like this, we’d love to hear from you. Details 👇🏼

Glad to see another dissertation chapter published! We analyzed court cases in South Africa to identify substantive values that could inform #HTA. Safura Abdool Karim Carleigh Krubiner HTAi Wellcome cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Thrilled to share our SAVE-UHC methodology won the HTAi Egon Jonsson award for most outstanding paper of the year! Describes our approach for developing & piloting a context-specified ethics framework for health technology assessment bit.ly/44VDHjN #UHC #hta IJTAHC

Congrats to the whole team and thanks to everyone who supported this work. Aviva Tugendhaft Ruth Faden Atiya Mosam Susan Goldstein Mike DiStefano Ryan Li Full research team & working group members: save-uhc.org/about/working-… And for the generous funding support from Wellcome

Profoundly unsettling piece showing the biases of AI generated images, even when prompts try to force anti-colonialist renderings that break with tropes of “white savior” and “black suffering” In Lancet Global Health thelancet.com/journals/langl…

NEW RFP: Ethics, Regulatory Routes & Gut Microbiome-based interventions   Looking for suppliers to deliver analyses regulatory routes across different jurisdictions & on relevant ethics considerations across geographical and cultural settings. Details here wellcome.org/what-we-do/our…

Reminder 📣 This RFP for assessing ethical dimensions of gut microbiome products across settings and different regulatory pathways is open until March 4! Please share with your networks so we can get some great analyses to inform future work and developments in this space!

📢 Applications now OPEN for #GFBR on the topic 'ethical issues arising in #research into #health and #climatechange'. 🌎🩺Deadline: 6 May 2024. Meeting in November 2024 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. More info here: tinyurl.com/ykt4wr2j #researchethics #bioethics #healthresearch

Funding opportunity: WHO Health Ethics and Governance Unit inviting proposals on various topics for ethically sound and equitable climate and health research. Due June 17th - details here: who.int/news-room/arti…