INSPIRE awardees

The full list of medical, dental and veterinary schools running activities using INSPIRE funding and the lead contact for each. We encourage you to get in touch with them if you are an undergraduate student or a researcher who would like to take part in INSPIRE activities.

• Brighton and Sussex Medical School – Professor Anjum Memon
• Hull & York Medical School, University of Leeds, and the University of Sheffield – Dr Heidi Baseler
• Imperial College London – Dr Rohini Sharma
• Kent and Medway Medical School – Dr Anna Romito
• Newcastle University and the University of Sunderland – Professor Gillian Vance
• Queen's University Belfast and the University of Ulster – Dr Richard Turkington  
• The Universities of Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, and Exeter – Dr Rebecca Foster
• The Universities of Edinburgh, Dundee, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and St Andrews – Dr Brian Conway
• The Universities of Warwick, Chester, Swansea, and Worcester – Dr Thomas Barber
• The University of Birmingham Medical School – Dr Paul Nankivell
• The University of Cambridge and Anglia Ruskin University – Dr Nicholas Evans
• The University of Leicester and Norwich Medical School – Dr Justin Rice
• The University of Liverpool – Professor Mandy Peffers
• The University of Manchester – Dr Adam Greenstein
• The University of Nottingham and the University of Lincoln – Dr Andrew Prayle
• The University of Surrey – Dr Giovanna Nalesso
• The University of Southampton – Dr Kirsten Poore

Awarded January 2020

• University of Aberdeen School of Medicine and Dentistry
• University of Birmingham Medical School
• Brighton and Sussex Medical School
• University of Bristol School of Veterinary Sciences with University of Bristol School of Medicine and University of Bristol Dental School
• Cardiff University School of Medicine
• University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine
• University of Dundee
• University of Edinburgh
• The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh
• University of Exeter Medical School
• University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine
• Hull and York Medical School
• Imperial College London
• Keele University
• King’s College London, GKT School of Medical Education with Royal Veterinary College, University of London
• University of Leeds School of Medicine
• University of Leicester School of Medicine
• University of Liverpool Institute of Veterinary Science
• University of Liverpool School of Medicine
• University of Manchester
• Newcastle University
• Norwich Medical School
• University of Nottingham
• University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine and Science
• Oxford University Medical School
• Plymouth University
• University of Sheffield
• University of Southampton
• University of St Andrews
• University of Surrey
• Warwick Medical School with Swansea University

If you're an undergraduate student at one of these schools you can contact the current INSPIRE lead to find out more information. 

Awarded October 2018

• King's College London
• Hull York Medical School
• University of Leeds School of Medicine
• University of Birmingham Medical School
• The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and Roslin Institute, The University of Edinburgh
• University of St Andrews
• Cardiff University School of Medicine
• University of Southampton
• University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine
• Keele University School of Medicine
• University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine
• University of Warwick
• University of Liverpool
• Imperial College London
• Brighton and Sussex Medical School
• University of Aberdeen School of Medicine and Dentistry
• University of Leicester Medical School
• University of Plymouth
• University of Dundee
• University of Liverpool Institute of Veterinary Science
• University of Nottingham
• University of Exeter Medical School
• University of East Anglia
• University of Bristol School of Veterinary Sciences WITH University of Bristol School of Medicine and Dentistry
• University of Edinburgh
• Newcastle University
• University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine and Science
• University of Manchester

Case studies: Examples of activities

• University of Aberdeen: 
  INSPIRE Career Evening Event hosted by the Aberdeen Student Society for Academic Medicine (ASSAM) and INSPIRE International Summer Research Scholarships
• University of Cambridge:
  Boosting the involvement of medical students in research at Cambridge
• University of Dundee:
  Dundee Dental Research and Academic Medicine Society (DDRAMS) annual recap
• University of Glasgow:
  University of Glasgow School of Veterinary medicine INSPIRE-funded activities
• GW4 (University of Bristol, Cardiff University, University of Exeter and Plymouth University):
  GlaxoSmithKline Academic Industrial visit to Stevenage headquarters
• University of Manchester:
  Manchester Medical Research Students’ Society (MMRSSoc)

If you're an undergraduate student at one of these schools you can contact the current INSPIRE lead to find out more information. 

Awarded July 2016

• Brighton and Sussex Medical School.
• University of Cambridge, Department of Veterinary Medicine.
• Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh.
• University of Glasgow, School of Veterinary Medicine
• University of Leeds, School of Medicine.
• University of Nottingham, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science.
• Royal Veterinary College
• University of Surrey, School of Veterinary Science

If you're an undergraduate student at one of these schools you can contact the current INSPIRE lead to find out more information. 

Awarded December 2014

• Bart's and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry.
• University of Birmingham Medical School.
• University of Bristol Medical School.
• Bristol Veterinary School.
• University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine.
• Cardiff University Medical School.
• University of Dundee, School of Medicine.
• University of Edinburgh Medical School.
• University of Exeter and University of Plymouth Medical Schools (Joint).
• Hull-York Medical School.
• Imperial College, School of Medicine.
• Keele University, School of Medicine.
• University of Leicester Medical School.
• University of Manchester, School of Medical Sciences.
• Newcastle University, School of Medical Education.
• Norwich Medical School (University of East Anglia).
• University of Nottingham, School of Medicine.
• Queen’s University Belfast, School of Medicine.
• University of Southampton Medical School.
• University of St Andrew's, School of Medicine.
• University College London Medical School.
• University of Warwick Medical School.

'Special Project' - Awarded June 2014

• University of Birmingham Medical School:
  Video podcasts, in collaboration with the consortium led by the University of Cambridge.

• A University of Cambridge led consortium:
  INSPIRE: Interactive National Student Portal of Information on Research Expertise
  (eLearning videos and the Medidem Research Project Database).

• A Cardiff University led Consortium:
  The National Student Medical Research Virtual Conference.

• The Dental Undergraduate Special Project:
  Local and national conferences aimed specifically at dental students.

• The University of Glasgow and Pan-Scotland collaboration:
  CURES: The Clinical Undergraduate Research Environment in Scotland Programme.

• Newcastle University:
  Expanding the scope and range of activities offered to students.

• The University of Sheffield Medical School:
  Raising the profile of academic medicine by implementing a Summer Studentship
  programme.

• STARSurg (Student Audit and Research in Surgery):
  A collaborative training programme - (starsurg.org)

• The University of Warwick Medical School:
  The development of web based access and support, in collaboration with the consortium led
  by the University of Cambridge.
  
  

If you're an undergraduate student at one of these schools you can contact the current INSPIRE lead to find out more information. 

Awarded December 2012

• University of Aberdeen, School of Medicine.
• Bart's and The London, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry.
• University of Birmingham Medical School.
• Brighton and Sussex Medical School.
• University of Bristol Medical School.
• University of Cambridge, School of Clinical Medicine.
• Cardiff University Medical School.
• University of Dundee, School of Medicine.
• University of Edinburgh Medical School.
• University of Glasgow, School of Medicine.
• Hull-York Medical School.
• Imperial College, School of Medicine.
• Keele University, School of Medicine.
• King's College London GKT School of Medical Education.
• University of Leeds, School of Medicine.
• University of Leicester Medical School.
• University of Liverpool, School of Medicine.
• University of Manchester, School of Medical Sciences.
• Newcastle University School of Medical Education.
• Norwich Medical School (University of East Anglia).
• University of Nottingham, School of Medicine.
• University of Oxford Medical School.
• Peninsula School of Medicine (Exeter/Plymouth).
• Queen's University of Belfast, School of Medicine.
• Sheffield University Medical School.
• University of Southampton Medical School.
• University of St Andrew's School of Medicine.
• St George's, University of London Medical School.
• Swansea University Medical School.
• University College London Medical School.
• University of Warwick Medical School.

If you're an undergraduate student at one of these schools you can contact the current INSPIRE lead to find out more information.