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Burn researcher at Queen Victoria hospital, research fellow at University of Bath, BBA trustee and chair of research committee. All views my own

Joined September 2014
A retrospective analysis of patients with facial linear scars found that continuous Z-plasty significantly improved scar appearance, reduced scar width, and increased patient satisfaction, with no reported recurrences or complications during follow-up: ow.ly/Fgf750ZxasL
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BBA Statement on Bedford Train Crash - 19.6.26
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📣FUNDING ALERT: The @NIHRresearch Better Methods Better Research Programme has 3 new calls open: - Researcher-Led - Methodology for the incorporation of health and environmental impacts in health/social care - Guidance development Closing 2nd Dec See: nihr.ac.uk/funding-opportuni…
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🗨️JLA PSPs want to hear from you! Anyone with relevant experience can share what they believe should be priorities for future research. Whether you are a patient, carer or healthcare professional your views are welcome. Check out the open PSP surveys: buff.ly/XjQZQvm
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Visit our website to see the Top 10 research priorities in global #burns research. Hear what was most important to survivors and clinicians from over 88 countries. Full results paper now available @LancetGH @LindAlliance burnsresearch.bristol.ac.uk/ tinyurl.com/yc8huyhp
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Research teams should communicate with a wider audience about public involvement and research, using a broad range of approaches that are accessible and appealing. Find out more about the 'Communication' standard and reflect on whether you're meeting it: sites.google.com/nihr.ac.uk/…
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Creating beautiful and intuitive plots in R has never been easier! 📊 With tidyplots, you get a free and open-source tool that simplifies code-based plotting while delivering stunning results. Check out the getting started guide and see how effortless data visualization can be. Thank you, @JanBroderEngler, for sharing this great resource! #DataVisualization #RStats #OpenSource #Tidyverse
Everybody can do code-based plotting in R 💪 Try tidyplots.org 🕊️ Free and open-source 🚀 Easy, intuitive and fast 🌈 Beautiful Getting started guide at jbengler.github.io/tidyplots… #rstats #dataviz #phd
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With the warm summer weather and the increased use of BBQ’s please be cautious of potential accidents and burn-injuries that they can cause. #bbqsafety #burninjuries # summersafety
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Double your donations is now LIVE! 🎁 The Scar Free Christmas Appeal has begun & thanks to our generous sponsors, Harry Hampson, & The Reed Foundation, every penny we receive between 3rd December - 10th December will be doubled by the @BigGive! buff.ly/3UY7lSY
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"We're going to change the world and the way people see us" ✨ 48 hours left until you can double your donation & fund life-changing medical research - at no extra cost to you! Please help us achieve scar free healing within a generation: buff.ly/3UY7lSY
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The mighty @deevybee on her resignation from the @royalsociety on the grounds that Elon Musk's conduct is unacceptable and wishing to be "dissociated from an institution that continues to honour this disreputable man." deevybee.blogspot.com/2024/1…
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🥼 This week is World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week #WAAW24 🧪 In their article, @wendythedentist, Michael Bottery, Michael Brockhurst, @bromleymichael, and Lucie Byrne-Davis explore ways to tackle antimicrobial resistance. 🔗 Read it here: blog.policy.manchester.ac.uk…
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THRILLED to share our recent work on dietary zinc deficiency worsening Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia, out today @SpringNature in @NatureMicrobiol with @EricSkaar Lab. SharedIt link: rdcu.be/d0h4h Eat your zinc rich foods! 🦪🫘🧀🥩🥜
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We had a great training session with Hamish from Candela today. The excitement builds as the development of the scar laser service @qvh continues.
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Burn research retweeted
Replying to @OdedRechavi
100% PhD is about research training. we need to normalise that research doesn’t always “work” as we expect.
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Today’s #WorldBurnsWeek webinar focuses on “Solutions” to the challenges discussed in previous sessions. 📷Connect by REGISTERING HERE: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #BurnAwareness #BurnPrevention #GlobalHealth #BurnSurvivors #BurnAdvocacy #BurnCare
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One week left! 🔥 Get ready for #WorldBurnsWeek. We're sharing expert insights & practical steps. Let's build a brighter future together. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/worldburnsweek
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Last day to apply for this!
We have an open postdoc position for those interested in using SynBio and biofilm engineering to tackle environmental challenges careers.brunel.ac.uk/vacancy…
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It’s Burns Awareness Day tomorrow. If you or someone you know sustains a burn injury, always remember the three C’s - Cool, Call, and Cover. #BeBurnsAware
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Join us for Laser for Burns, burn care virtual meeting. Thursday 17 October 12pm AEDT Registration essential: tinyurl.com/ye3mr7vu Hosted by Dr Helen Douglas and A/Prof Patrick Mahar #laserforburns #burncarevirtualmeeting #burncareprofessionals
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