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Robin Flaig

@robinflaig.bsky.social

She/Her Chief Operations Officer Generation Scotland www.generationscotland.org Co-Director UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration www.ukllc.ac.uk Based at the University of Edinburgh

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Our second video in a new mini series! πŸ₯° Created with the amazing Helios (helios-media.co.uk) and volunteers. Our Senior Research Fellow Alex shares the importance of Generation Scotland in his mental health research, highlighting how young people need to be better supported! Join us at www.gen.scot

11.03.2025 09:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A great day last week thanks to Helios for their filming and our wonderful @genscot.bsky.social volunteers for coming to tell us about why they joined the study.

27.01.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Blood-based epigenome-wide association study and prediction of alcohol consumption - Clinical Epigenetics Alcohol consumption is an important risk factor for multiple diseases. It is typically assessed via self-report, which is open to measurement error through recall bias. Instead, molecular data such as...

You might forget how much you drink… but your body remembers.

Prediction of alcohol consumption using blood-based DNA methylation (correlates better with brain health self report!)

clinicalepigeneticsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

27.01.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We had an amazing time filming yesterday with our incredible volunteers, team, and researchers, filmed by the talented Helios media team! We discussed the importance of young people being involved in research!πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬ We are looking forward to sharing the videos with you soon! πŸ₯³

22.01.2025 14:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are delighted to receive funding & support from @rds-scotland.bsky.social again, allowing us to grow and develop an exciting new FREE resource for Scottish schools: WHY BIG DATA MATTERS in Health. This is being created in partnership with Shine! Find out more: genscot.ed.ac.uk/why-big-data...

15.01.2025 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Come and join our lovely team

09.01.2025 10:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2024 was exciting! Thank you to our volunteers & Cassandra Art for representing us so creatively! 🧠Some highlights: Loneliness study launch, Big Data Matters lesson planπŸ‘©β€πŸ«Usher Open DoorsπŸ”­Mental Health Youth Forum event, presentations & vital research made possible by volunteers! Join us for 2025!

07.01.2025 13:11 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lovely Christmas lunch with the Edinburgh UK LLC Team @ukllc.bsky.social

11.12.2024 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🧬Diverse Data, Deeper Insights!
Join the launch of our new longitudinal data discoverability platform on 22nd January 2025! Our platform will feature a wide range of details on datasets from across the world.πŸ—ΊοΈ Sign up here to join in: landscaping-longitudinal-research.com/launch

05.12.2024 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Chronic pain, analgesic prescribing, and cognitive decline Precision Medicine Project - Chronic pain, analgesic prescribing, and cognitive decline

🌟PhD Opportunity🌟
Investigate the links between opioids, other analgesics, and cognitive decline/dementia. Supervisors include researchers at Edinburgh and Glasgow University and the Karolinska Institute! Learn more about this Precision Medicine PhD and apply below!⬇️
usher.ed.ac.uk/precision-me...

20.11.2024 14:23 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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We are a health and wellbeing study, a collaboration between NHS Scotland and 4 other scottish-based universities. We support research in areas including mental health, covid-19, cancer, dementia, genetic disorders and more! Find out more about us: youtu.be/hPX0A1n34bY?... and join at www.gen.scot

19.11.2024 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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