More BME PR practitioners – and one BME Prime Minister
July 26th - 2010
by Gabriel St Aimee, Intern at Northern Lights PR Without intending to evangelise, PR is needed for the BME community, not just for diversi...
University of Leeds - international reputation for medical research
A third of research income of the University of Leeds is allocated to the Faculty of Medicine and Health.
Convert complex pieces of research into PR stories. NL helps scientists reach target audiences, including key funders, potential commercial partners, other academics, health professionals and members of the public.
Leeds Dental Institute – taking the fear factor out of dental treatment
- Daily Telegraph exclusive feature on ‘filling without drilling’ and a mouthwash to replace the toothbrush
- Global media coverage including Daily Mail, BBC , TV and radio in New Zealand and Australia
- Scientists Professor Jennifer Kirkham and Dr Simon Wood following up leads from commercial companies interested in joint ventures
School of Healthcare – small children have bite force of average dog
- National and international media coverage of Dr Gary Mountain’s groundbreaking research into bite force of children brought enquiries from industry bodies and commercial companies
- BSI – British Standards - invited Dr Mountain to speak to their committee
- British Association of Toys and Hobbies concerned with toy safety implications
- Drinks bottle manufacture wanting to make plastic sports’ caps safe for children
Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine – encouraging participation in clinical trials
- Professor Paul Emery, Professor of Rheumatology at the University of Leeds, is world leader in his field
- Yorkshire Post exclusive feature to show value to local people of having influential, leading musculoskeletal specialist in Leeds.
