Robyn Waters

Enhancing research & collaboration @OruUct (@UCT_ORU).
PhD in TB, HIV and Orthopaedics. Orthopaedic Research Unit, Groote Schuur Hospital & CIDRI-Africa.

[Orthopaedic Research Unit (ORU), UCT @OruUct]

Clinicians & researchers at the ORU are incredibly excited and honored to be part of the Global Injury Group, funded by @NIHRglobal , a collaborative research group focused on improving the care of the injured through research. Watch this space!
🦴📄🌍🏥

https://t.co/1BnbADGipA

[Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care @Oxford_Trauma]

#globalinjury #globalsurgery #musculoskeletalinjury #orthopaedic #research #nihr #collaboration

[Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care @Oxford_Trauma]

@DrSiGraham @MaritzLaubscher, @Oxford_Trauma @uniofoxford @OruUct @MLW_Programme, @muhimbiliuniver @TheAOAlliance @MrDanPerry @Liverpool_Ortho, @_robynwaters @BruceBiccard @ndorms @njambison @Nosipho63132527 @mustmalawi @KUHeS_mw @UCTHealthSci @MLW_Programme @muhimbiliuniver

[Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care @Oxford_Trauma]

We are excited to announce the launch of the Global Injury Group, funded by @NIHRglobal A collaborative research group focused on improving the care of the injured through research. Watch this space and follow us @global_injury. https://t.co/ei9TJP58zx.

[CIDRI-Africa has moved @cidri-africa.bsky.social @CIDRI_Africa]

Time to catch up on #CIDRIPapers 📃

First up, @_robynwaters & co evaluated Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra on open and CT-guided biopsies compared with Mtb culture and histopathology in spinal TB: https://t.co/oOxk8Ko2ZT

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

"Science is fun and being a scientist is a fun job!"

On this year's International Day for Women and Girls in Science, listen to 2023 medicine laureate Katalin Karikó speak about being a scientist.

What is your favourite thing about being a scientist?

#womeninscience

[News from Science @NewsfromScience]

When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the United States are increasingly sketching women, according to a study from 2018. #WomenInScience https://t.co/9tEkUQ6lBU

[News from Science @NewsfromScience]

A new generation of cancer-preventing vaccines could wipe out tumors before they form.

Learn more on #WorldCancerDay: https://t.co/x9t1eobUg2 @ScienceVisuals

[Orthopaedic Research Unit (ORU), UCT @OruUct]

From all of us at the ORU, we are wishing everyone a healthy, happy & successful new year 💫
We look forward to a rewarding year of #research and #collaboration
Watch this space as we start new and exciting projects in the #trauma and #boneandjoint #infection space 🦴📊🩻

[Orthopaedic Research Unit (ORU), UCT @OruUct]

We are proud to share our new publication:
Higher sensitivity of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra over TB culture for the diagnosis of spinal tuberculosis using open or CT-guided biopsies.
📄https://t.co/tFSvEMAh3b
@MaritzLaubscher @_robynwaters @AnnaCoussens @UCT_Research @UCTHealthSci

[Orthopaedic Research Unit (ORU), UCT @OruUct]

Additional exciting #orthopaedic talks presented by ORU members at the Del Kahn Research Day #Research #surgery

[Orthopaedic Research Unit (ORU), UCT @OruUct]

Well done to @MaritzLaubscher and team on a successful Del Kahn Research Day & to our members on their excellent presentations. Talks covered fracture revision, knee injury repair, kinematics in shoulder surgery, scoliosis surgery, diagnosing STB and ASCI mortality #orthopaedics

[Robyn Waters @_robynwaters]

Proud to be a part of the research team @OruUct . Keep an eye out for updates on our innovative research and findings in the musculoskeletal, trauma, and bone and joint infection space 🦴🦠🧫🩻
@UCT_news @MaritzLaubscher @DrSiGraham @Nosipho63132527

[Robyn Waters @_robynwaters]

@JoannaCEvans @CIDRI_Africa @MthaNdengane Thank you @JoannaCEvans ! 😊

[Robyn Waters @_robynwaters]

@MthaNdengane @UCTHealthSci Forever proud of you @MthaNdengane !

[CIDRI-Africa has moved @cidri-africa.bsky.social @CIDRI_Africa]

Congratulations to @MthaNdengane and @_robynwaters who are graduating today! 🎉🧑🏽‍🎓

[Robyn Waters @_robynwaters]

@McSheyson Congratulations Muki. So well deserved and very inspiring! 👏

[Robyn Waters @_robynwaters]

@timdewet Congratulations! Big achievement !