Ignite magazine

Ignite is the magazine from Warwick Medical School. In it, we share stories that reflect our passion for teaching, learning and discovery.

Foreword from Sudhesh Kumar OBE, Dean of WMS
A look back at the history of WMS
Reflections from Professor Colin Macdougall, Lara McCarthy, Dr Kate Owen, Professor Olanrewaju Sorinola, Michael Glover, Dr Mike Tweed and Dr Madhu Rangaraju
Reflections from the 2000 MB ChB cohort

Tackling global health challenges with Warwick Health
How we won our Silver Athena SWAN Award
Using technology in healthcare to help meet the clinical needs of our ageing population
Helping to set priorities in healthcare - introducing the Centre for Health Economics at Warwick
Teddy Bear Hospital takeover
A profile of... Erin Greaves, Assistant Professor and endometriosis researcher
Improving the use of public access defibrillators

A day in the life of a clinical education fellow
How improved understanding of embryo implantation can help improve fertility treatments
Could parkrun help primary care in getting patients more active?
The Red Tent Project (Reducing the stigma surrounding periods)
Virtual reality and mental health: Does it work?
#MedSchoolForAll: A widening participation event
The graduate perspective: Antony Willman
Staff profile: Dr Lucy Hammond, Director of Undergraduate Studies and Pro-Dean Education

The NHS Long Term Plan - Implications for medical education and research
Bridging the translation gap of innovative research to clinical practice and routine healthcare: The pathology-led institute of precision diagnostics and translational medicine
Diversifying tomorrow's doctors
Going wild - Medical students take extra-curricular activities to another level
Following in the footsteps of Robert Hooke - Warwick's new MSci Integrated Science
Using authentic learning to enhance employability
The graduate perspective: Aoife Abbey
A profile of... Harbinder Sandhu, Associate Professor, Clinical Trials Unit

The NHS at 70:  A workforce under strain
Genomic medicine: A bumpy ethical and social terrain
Getting child mental health back on the agenda
Can we teach surgical trials new tricks? A study of shoulder surgery using novel adaptive methods
University education stepping up to the mark
The growing demand for prehospital critical care
Exploring digital interventions in mental health services
A profile of: Anne Phillips, Senior Teaching Fellow, Diabetes team.