DPVC Education and Innovation, Professor of Anatomy, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, NTF, PFHEA.
England, United Kingdom
Joined January 2016
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Such a generous and inspiring individual. Whose gift the whole team have enabled. A privilege to know her and her amazing family. @DanyaStone @AidenJayanth @DomathyOBrien @CathHennessy @Ladyrose1983 @BrunoTheTwin @a_natomy @jin_ekanayake @BSMSMedSchool @uniofbrighton @SussexUni
🚨#MyDeadBody, a pioneering documentary partly filmed at BSMS, is due to be broadcast on Channel 4. It follows our anatomy team as they dissect donor Toni Crews, who gave public display consent, and chart the course of cancer through the body.
Read more👉 bit.ly/3tgMyMo
ALT Prof Claire Smith, head of anatomy, in blue scrubs in a anatomy lab. Photo credit: Channel 4
Thank you @thismorning for highlighting Peter’s decision to donate his body. More info m.youtube.com/watch?v=VWOMSe…
hta.gov.uk/guidance-public/b…
Are you in Healthcare or Fitness? Would like to join us for our last CPD event of the Year on the CardioResp system then check out bsms.ac.uk/about/events/2025…
It has been Amazing to be part of @TEDxNHS . We need your help. Please tell us your views on Body Donation. universityofsussex.eu.qualtr…
Wow what a building for an Anatomy conference! Excited to be at @isms2025 #isms2025 @nova_medschool
Super excited (and scared) I’ll be speaking at TEDxNHS 27th Sept, come and see an amazing event, covering so many topics that matter to all of us.#TEDxNHS @TEDxNHS @BSMSMedSchool
Calling all UK Anatomy Demonstrators & Employers!
Help us improve anatomy education! BSMS is running a study to enhance the role of demonstrators. If you're a demonstrator or employ anatomy demonstrators, please take our short survey below:
🔗 universityofsussex.eu.qualtr…
Thanks
Honoured to attend the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace today in recognition of contributions to education and skills 👑 @BSMSMedSchool @SussexUni
Thank you @DoctorChrisVT yes please tell us what you think bsms.ac.uk/bodydonationresea…
Each year around 1,300 donors are accepted for body donation. This gift enables such an important part of medical training - beautiful piece on Radio 4 by @An040my and more details on how you can get involved in the thread 🧵bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002bty…
Thank you @AnnekaRice for picking Bodies for your Pick of the Week- what heartfelt plans you have. We would love to hear what your listeners think about body donation bsms.ac.uk/bodydonationresea…
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002bty…
Pick of the Week 6.15 pm @BBCRadio4 -a lovely excuse to listen to the radio while gently painting & having the odd gin.We start with Mr Blue Sky & somehow get to Elgar wobbling around on his beloved bicycle,called Mr Phoebus,having punctures, & thinking up tunes.Who knew!
Fantastic to see this in @brightonargus. Tell us what you think bsms.ac.uk/bodydonationresea…
theargus.co.uk/news/25128811…
🎧 Our BBC show 'Bodies' @jennykleeman is out! It explores how body donors train the surgeons who may one day save your life.
🧠 Share your thoughts in our short survey: bsms.ac.uk/bodydonationresea…
🎙️ Listen now: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002bty…
#BodyDonation #MedicalEducation #BBCBodies
Prof. Claire Smith retweeted
The number of women doctors in the UK has doubled in the past 20 years.
But change is still needed at all levels to improve women doctors’ experience and the population’s health, writes @scarlettmcnally
bmj.com/content/388/bmj.r419…
Thank you @bodybanter - was super nice to chat to you all things anatomy and so amazing Toni's donation has raised so many ethical questions for us all.
How one body donation sparked a powerful ethics debate 🔬✨
BSMS' @An040my joins @bodybanter podcast to discuss her journey into anatomy, donation motivations and ethical questions on consent, anonymity and anatomical education’s future.
Listen now: bodybanter.ca/podcast36_ClS.… 🎧
Prof. Claire Smith retweeted
We are recruiting for our next round of anatomy demonstrators!!
It is an exciting opportunity to practice medicine and join our amazing #anatomy team here @BSMSMedSchool 🫀
The Anatomy Demonstrator role @BSMSMedSchool is a fantastic opportunity for a doctor interested in gaining knowledge & skills in anatomical education and research whilst maintaining clinical skills 🧠🩺
👉 Applications for 2025 are now open!
🔗 More info: tinyurl.com/3r9ez4yv
Prof. Claire Smith retweeted
The AnatSoc Education committee would love to hear from you about the technology you’re using in your teaching! The hope is to form best practice communities, hold webinars, facilitate multi-centred research studies and more, based on your feedback. shorturl.at/TgACp
Finally caught up, completely torn. Two very good colleagues on different teams. Liz James and @jennykleeman. Well done Everyone @UniversityChal1 (final scores not shown)
Want to see what has happened to your Xmas dinner? Watch tonight. BBC4 and Youtube.
BSMS’ Prof Claire Smith, (@An040my), features in the first of the @Ri_Science 2024 #XmasLectures today! Claire will explain what happens to your food when it’s in your stomach, how much you can fit inside your stomach & how vomiting works.
📺Watch on BBC Four and iPlayer
⏰9pm
Prof. Claire Smith retweeted
Set your reminders for the 2024 #XmasLectures, supported by @CGI_global!
🗓️ 29, 30 and 31 December
📺 BBC Four and iPlayer
⏰ 9pm
In the series, @DoctorChrisVT will explore the surprising science of food – from production to digestion.
Find out more: rigb.org/christmas-lectures/…
