Scientist at the University of Bristol with research interests in cardiac electrophysiology. Keen hill walker, cyclist, Scout-DofE leader and family man.
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Joined August 2009
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Today marks the start of a new chapter in the history of Physiology @BristolUni as physiologists from @UoBPPN join the Medical School. A collage of photos including 1st Prof of Physiology, Albert Stanley Kent, whose name is given to an accessory pathway in the heart @BHIBristol
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Are you a postdoc looking for a new opportunity in cellular cardiac electrophysiology?
Interesting opportunity @OfficialUoM!
jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…
Remembering that the cyclist with most wins of Paris-Nice is Irishman, Sean Kelly. Happy St Patrick's Day. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean… images.app.goo.gl/KdrQnv8gvz… – at Bristol, England
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a few days left to apply for the #postdoc position, use the link below
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Please see the associated article for more details about the project
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@escardio @AHAScience @ISHR_ES @ISHR_ECI @36th_ISHR2021 #sciencejobs
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Need a visual reminder that paint is NOT infrastructure?
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Congratulations to Dr Helen Weavers @BristolBiochem who has been awarded the Women in Cell Biology Early Career Medal 2025 from @Official_BSCB for her work on tissue resilience.
Read more ⬇️
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@Hm_Weavers
#inflammation #tissuerepair #tissueresilience
ALT Dr Helen Weavers, Associate Professor in Cell and Developmental Biology in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Wonderful pictures of a bygone age. Thank you @CyclingLegends1 and @davidguenel
Start from the beginning of the thread. Encouraging everyday physical activity is part of the solution.
(1/6) Cities bring particular challenges and opportunities for the health of those who live, work and study in them.
This CMO annual report explores what we can do to improve health in cities:
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'Amen' to this. But investment in local transport infrastructure is needed to encourage people to leave the car and use a bicycle or walk. Streets need to be designed to prioritise the vulnerable road user. – at Bristol, England
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Apply here to study how heart muscle cells maintain structural integrity in health, but deteriorate in disease: findaphd.com/phds/project/fu…
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We kriehen sturm! 🌬️
Forget the Tour de France: the Dutch Headwind Cycling Championships will be held on Dec 7! An 8 Bft storm will blow on the 9 km long Oosterschelde dam, and 300 racers will battle it on city bikes. We'll be there with the Geology of Shit Weather!
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The BHI is hosting the Bristol Heart Festival, a vibrant celebration of heart health and cardiovascular advancements, to be held at the historic Wills Memorial Building on Thursday, 13 March 2025. Open to the public. eventbrite.co.uk/e/bristol-h…
ALT The programme with details of timings and events during the day
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Interested in a PhD in heart muscle? Look no further! If you have questions, please email me.
findaphd.com/phds/project/fu…
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Do you have a great research idea that could address an unmet need in cardiovascular health and care? We want to hear from you!
Take 10 minutes to complete our survey and help shape our future research priorities. bit.ly/3YB8BfN
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Can I ask you to share a PhD advert at Bristol Uni please? Rhomboid proteases play a role in neurons that is essential for life- but it is not characterised. Got a student interested in cell biology, electrophysiology and neurobiology? Send them our way! tinyurl.com/56f24f7c
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Check out this PhD opportunity to join @ChrobokLukasz 's lab!!
🔺️PhD opportunity🔺️
Looking for an enthusiastic person to join my lab @UoBPPN to pursue PhD as a part of @SWBio_DTP.
Interested in circadian rhythms, feeding, and obesity? Apply now 👇
Co-supervised by the wonderful @NeuroEndo_Ex and @HughPiggins
swbio.ac.uk/animal-behaviour…
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This #SymposiumReview by @LydSimpson (@uniinnsbruck) et al. examines the mechanisms underpinning #sympathoexcitation in hypoxia and identifies several areas of the field which remain unexplored ⚙️🧠
🔗 Read it here: buff.ly/48OU0lW
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Registration and abstract submission now open for @ESCardio #WGCCE meeting in June/July 2025 at European Heart House in the South of France!
Im already #pumped for it, as it will be #electrifying!
@JordiHeijman @OdeningLab @niels_voigt @simona_casini
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Incongruous earworm: Jacques Brel's 'Le plat pay qui est le mien' as I struggled up a local Cat 4 climb, Belmont Hill, on a sneaky lunchtime cycle ride🤣. @PetrocTrelawny @BBCRadio3 @gcntweet . – at Bristol, England