In this episode, Sibel Saya and Professor Jon Emery discuss General Practitioner (GP) led research pathways for early career researchers. He discusses in depth his personal experience journeying along the academic career pathway and offers helpful advice to early career researchers and GPs considering research.
Professor Jon Emery talks with Professor Willie Hamilton, co-chair of CanTest and a GP and lead of the DISCOVERY group in Exeter, Willie is also clinical lead for the 2015 NICE guidance, as well as a member of the Department of Health’s Policy Research Unit for cancer awareness, screening and early diagnosis.
Professor Lyratzopoulos discusses his recently published article looking at the relationship between the diagnosis of cancer through emergency presentations and sociodemographic inequalities. Jon and Yoryos discuss why emergency presentations are important in cancer control, whether improvements have been made and what patient and health system factors contribute to this issue.
Kristi Milley and Sophie Chima talk to Professor Mark Nelson about the results of his recently published ASPREE trials, (ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly).
Dr Kristi Milley and Sophie Chima talk to Professor Jon Emery about two recent publications; Development of an intervention to expedite cancer diagnosis through primary care: a protocol and The Aarhus statement on cancer diagnostic research: turning recommendations into new survey instruments
This month we look at perceptions of shared care among survivors of colorectal cancer from non-English-speaking and English-speaking backgrounds: a qualitative study by Lawrence Tan.
An integral aspect of research for Early Career Researchers (ECR) is working alongside consumer representatives. In this episode, Sibel Saya and consumer representative, Nikki Davis, discuss how to most effectively use consumers in your research
Funding is critical to research and Professor Zeps and Sibel Saya discuss the recent NHMRC funding changes, how this impacts ECRs and what makes a successful application.
One of the toughest parts of being an Early Career Researcher is working out what you don’t know. In this episode, Sibel Saya and Dr Jennifer Walker discuss mentoring and sponsorship from the Early Career Researcher’s point of view.