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Creative collaboration: Empowering underserved autistic adults in health care solutions

Researchers in The Sheffield Autism Research Lab (ShARL) at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield are embarking on a new project with underserved autistic adults to transform health and social care systems through creativity and collaboration.

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Helping alternative proteins go mainstream for a sustainable planet

º£½ÇÉçÇø will co-lead a new £38 million centre to develop planet-friendly alternatives to animal proteins that could soon be a sustainable and nutritious part of our diets.
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Innovative technology helping to improve the effectiveness of treatment for anxiety and depression

Psychologists Dr Melanie Simmonds-Buckley and Professor Jaime Delgadillo have received the 2024 Medipex NHS Innovation Award for their work on a project which aims to improve the effectiveness of psychological treatment for anxiety and depression.
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Reshaping the UK’s mental health care with technology

Dr Jaime Delgadillo is at the forefront of developing new technologies to help mental health practitioners make decisions. His tools use artificial intelligence to get patients the right treatment at the right time.
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Prestigious psychology award goes to Dr Jaime Delgadillo

Congratulations to Dr Jaime Delgadillo for being presented with the Outstanding Early Career Achievement Award for 2022 by the Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR) – one of only two such awards allocated worldwide each year.
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º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield ranked within top 100 universities in QS World º£½ÇÉçÇø Rankings 2023

º£½ÇÉçÇø has been ranked as one of the top 100 universities in the world in the QS World º£½ÇÉçÇø Rankings 2023, reaffirming its position as a leading global university for teaching and research excellence.
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Join us for our online open morning for BAME applicants to Clinical Psychology Training

Join us on Wednesday 29 June as we hear from guest speaker, Dr Roberta Babb who will share her career journey in Clinical Psychology as a black woman. Find out more about the event and register.
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Child conduct problems and socio-economic status

This project, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, aimed to understand the key reasons for young people developing conduct problems, with a view to developing interventions to help.