UCL Grand Challenge of Global Health

*IMPORTANT* This account will no longer be updated from 12th March 2021 onward - to keep hearing from us, please follow @GrandChallenges.

[UCL Grand Challenge of Global Health @UCL_GCGH]

We are moving.
From 12 March 2021
@GrandChallenges
will be the new home for all of our tweets, this account won't be updated after that. To keep hearing from us, please follow
@GrandChallenges.

[UCL Health of the Public @UCLHealthPublic]

🎧 Ep. 2 of #PublicHealthDisrupted (@UCLHealthPublic) out now!

Is there space for comedy in public health? Join award-winning comedian @lauralexx, environmental economist & comedian @mattywin85 (@UCL_ISR) & hosts @xandvt & @thewrittenro to find out.

👂👇https://t.co/LjSNdHLOxJ

[Beyond Words @uk_beyondwords]

"People with an intellectual disability should be prioritised for vaccination" - stark facts in this @bmj_latest article that must not be ignored: https://t.co/9ip4vzYd5Y

#CovidVaccine #HealthInequalities #LearningDisability #COVID19 #VaccineStrategy

[UCL Grand Challenges @GrandChallenges]

📢 One week to go!

There's just one more week until the deadline for our funding calls! ⏰

Find out more about our Special Initiatives funding, Doctoral Students' Small Grants scheme, and the Green Recovery from COVID call with @Environ_Domain here: https://t.co/OpfCeT7fYX

[UCL Grand Challenges @GrandChallenges]

📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED!

We have extended the deadline of our recently announced funding calls to 23.59 Wednesday 20th January.

Find out more and apply for Special Initiatives funding (<£10k) under the themes of 'Place', 'Age & Society' or 'UN SDGs' here: https://t.co/xEvJDEAF3E

[UCL Grand Challenges @GrandChallenges]

We are delighted to announce that we have a number of new funding calls now open for applications 🎉

Take a look at our funding page to find out more: https://t.co/OpfCeT7fYX

[UCL Grand Challenges @GrandChallenges]

After months of clinical trials, the UK became the first Western nation to roll out COVID vaccinations last week - marking what is hoped to be the beginning of the end of the pandemic.

Hear from Prof Martina Micheletti @UCLEngineering @UCLmedphys below 👇 https://t.co/ca6l32yzfq

[UCL Health of the Public @UCLHealthPublic]

🎧Ep. 1 of our new podcast #PublicHealthDisrupted out now!

Hosts @xandvt & @thewrittenro are joined by dedicated climate activist @domipalmer & Prof Paul Ekins OBE (@UCL_ISR), to explore how #climatechange is disrupting #publichealth.

👂👇 https://t.co/bzLe1ylYpH

[UCL & the UN Sustainable Development Goals @UCL_SDGs]

There's just THREE DAYS to go until the opening session of Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN Sustainable Development Goals!

Take a look at the event website for more information on sessions, speakers and how to register: https://t.co/OW1467deWK

#SDGs @UCL @UCL_Global @UCL_GC

[UCL & the UN Sustainable Development Goals @UCL_SDGs]

📢 Call for submissions!

@UCL students have launched a new online platform #StudentsBeyondBoundaries to showcase projects or work by students relating to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. 🌍

Find out more: https://t.co/oEeHV4dH5M

[UCL Grand Challenges @GrandChallenges]

In this special episode of our podcast, we're celebrating a decade of the Grand Challenges programme with UCL Vice Provost (Research) @DavidPriceUCL and Grand Challenges Director Dr @IanScott6 🎉

Listen below 🎙️👇 #UCLMinds
https://t.co/hiIihQCXlm

[UCL Health of the Public @UCLHealthPublic]

🌎Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN Sustainable Development Goals

In October 2020 @UCL_Global & @UCL_GC will host a 2 week virtual conference exploring the role of universities in achieving the UN #SDGs.

Find out more and sign up online ✍️👇 https://t.co/ErmH5LPiYx

[UCL & the UN Sustainable Development Goals @UCL_SDGs]

Want to learn more about our Beyond Boundaries Conference sessions? 🌎🇺🇳

Take a look at our new Event Programme and click on the sessions to register for your free place here: https://t.co/bdcb86wFPt

[UCL & the UN Sustainable Development Goals @UCL_SDGs]

🌍 🇺🇳 See all the Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN Sustainable Development Goals sessions and register for your place here: https://t.co/rQnaQVZyyy

#SDGs @UCL @UCL_Global @UCL_GC

[UCL Grand Challenges @GrandChallenges]

As universities re-open for the start of term, we hear from @profgeraintrees (@UCLLifeSciences), Prof Norbert Pachler (Pro-Vice-Provost: Digital Education) and Carol Paige @DemOperaTunity (@TheUnionUCL) about how we can return safely to university life 👇.
https://t.co/JppbntwQJk

[UCL & the UN Sustainable Development Goals @UCL_SDGs]

Want to learn more about our Beyond Boundaries Conference sessions? 🌎🇺🇳

Take a look at our new Event Programme and click on the sessions to register for your free place here: https://t.co/VFIgKjXgTy

[UCL & the UN Sustainable Development Goals @UCL_SDGs]

In the latest Vice-Provost's View, Professor @DavidPriceUCL (@UCLResearch) discusses the role of @UCL and other universities in achieving the @GlobalGoalsUN - and highlights some of the ways you can get involved👇https://t.co/7LvhRoUHm3

[UCL & the UN Sustainable Development Goals @UCL_SDGs]

📅 Join us on 19 October 2020 for the opening session of Beyond Boundaries: Realising the UN SDGs, chaired by @UCL Professor Mariana Mazzucato (@MazzucatoM), Director of @IIPP_UCL.

Find out more and sign up for your free place here: https://t.co/aNVuIrDGuI

[Helge Wurdemann @H_Wurdemann]

The fundamental idea was first funded by @UCL_GC @UCL_GCGH @UCL_GCTT - many thanks to @IanScott6 who is Director and his team for supporting us!

[UCL & the UN Sustainable Development Goals @UCL_SDGs]

We're excited to announce that all Beyond Boundaries sessions are now open for registrations! 🎉

Take a look at the full list of sessions and register via the individual pages here 👇
https://t.co/KI992h1UJ3