
Denise McLean
@dacmclean
There are three things that define my life: being a mom, pursuing my passion for biomedical research, and mentoring and advocating for young people.
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http://nottingham.ac.uk/life-sciences/facilities/slim/index.aspx 21-11-2014 12:50:10
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🔊 A new £5.5m national institute is to be launched, hosted by Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN #UKITSS will help the UK fulfil its ambitions to become a global research & innovation superpower and is the national #TALENTCommission report recommendation 16 in action. A 🧵 ...1/5


🦜 Hannah Bateman gets a close look at one of her budgie's feathers using a Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN telescope 🩸 A blood bikes charity calls for more people with disabilities to join 🎨 And a Sneinton artist is teaching art in the Falklands 📺 That and more on Notts Today, 5.30pm


🎉🎉🎉The UoN BAME Staff Network is delighted to announce that our BAME Staff Network UoN Medicine and Health Sciences Champion & University of Nottingham UCU branch Prof. Lopa Leach (she/her) has been promoted, becoming Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN UoN Life Sciences Chair/Professor of Vascular Biology!!! We’re so proud of you, Goddess🎉🎉🎉 Nottingham Research Researcher Academy



So excited about this! Just 6 months to go until we host TechxFest 2023 - a national public engagement event (in my home town of Derby!) to showcase technical careers to 2000+ schoolchildren. Excited to work with Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN, University of Derby & our education & industry partners on this



This week saw the launch of Quest, an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion initiative run by MI TechTALENT at Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN. I am so impressed by the level of engagement of the students. I am looking forward to rolling this out nationally!!!


✨ We're so excited to host a celebration event with 300+ technicians today who have completed a unique leadership programme to tackle EDI challenges in the UK’s technical community #HerschelLeaders 👥 Kelly Vere MBE @CGMundel Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN @lucywilliamspm Emma Colley Denise McLean



Well done, Peter O'Toole !!! Such a great achievement and well-deserved 👏👏👏

Today we launch the Research England funded UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy! 🎉 ITSS will ensure the UK has the technical capability & capacity across research, education & innovation & will host Technician Commitment Follow us The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy & learn more at itss.org.uk

Together with MI TechTALENT our team are up for two awards this evening for our work delivering the national #HETS conference for technicians and the flagship TALENT project, funded by Research England 🏆


Proud to attend the Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN Professional Services Awards to support UoN's fantastic teams and to cheer for the brilliant Midlands Innovation & MI TechTALENT Lovely to be here with MI Health Board member Prof Clive Roberts and health inequalities forum lead Denise McLean


Thank you so much for accepting the invitation and contributing such an emotive account of the stark reality of maternity disparities in the UK. Gemma Poole , you are phenomenal!!!