@MerryLabNotts

Glycoscience, Cancer and Stem Cells with a sprinkle of Biomaterials | University of Nottingham šŸ§¬ ALL VIEWS PERSONAL TO THE GROUP

 Nottingham, England
merrylab.co.uk
Joined June 2019
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Registration open for for our (@cld536) @physoc meeting in July. Speakers inc. @Hodson_Group @joedwardlewis @lab_cota @TonyGoldstone @Roberts_Lab @BarteltLab @blaak_e @echouchani @JimJohnsonSci & more. We also have 15x ECR talks + posters slots! shorturl.at/sgv3H
The Physiological Society
@PhySoc4 Feb 2025
šŸ“¢ Registration is open for our meeting, 'The Physiology of Obesity: From Mechanisms to Medicine' taking place @UniofNottingham on 8 - 9 July 2025. Find out more about the meeting āž”ļø buff.ly/40Vr0qd
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Filled with so much gratitude to have spent the day filming content about my research with @Kidney_Research for international women in stem day šŸ„ŗ my inner child who dreamt of being a kidney scientist to save their mum is SQUEALING
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Read the latest issue of The Biologist @RoyalSocBio to learn how we have driven innovation in the 3Rs and applied emerging technologies to replace, reduce and refine the use of animals, as we celebrate 20 years of ethical, impactful ā€“ and better ā€“ science. nc3rs.org.uk/news/biologist-ā€¦
Photo of the biologist magazine showing the first two pages of the article: Ethical, impactful and better science, showcasing innovations from the NC3Rs that have helped to replace, reduce and refine the use of animals in research.

ALT Photo of the biologist magazine showing the first two pages of the article: Ethical, impactful and better science, showcasing innovations from the NC3Rs that have helped to replace, reduce and refine the use of animals in research.

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New week, December is here & we're granting wishes!!! We are super pumped to be hosting @NabaLabUIC for a talk on The Matrisome project plus - a special surprise just for The Meshwork community - a demo of MatriTools! Chair: @yoshihiro0604 Register now: forms.gle/7x3q7AfPNp38Bd5j6
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Delighted to get a @Impact_Aim_Mrc PhD project advertised with @caroline_gorvin and @SEldeghaidy investigating the molecular and central mechanisms governing sweet taste and sugar intake. Please get in touch to discuss and PLEASE SHARE! more.bham.ac.uk/mrc-aim/phd-ā€¦
@MRC_AIM_DTP@Impact_Aim_Mrc27 Nov 2024
šŸšØApplications are now open for our @The_MRC fully funded 4 year studentships across our 3 partner institutions @unibirmingham @uniofleicester @UniofNottingham Applications from home and international applicants welcomed. Application form and all details on our website ... šŸ§µ
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Join us interested colleagues, some great cross-disciplinary talks! @UoNLifeSci @UoNresearch
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Our spotlight on collagen- formation, function & role in kidney disease is out now in @NatRevNeph A wonderful collaboration with @MoumitaBaruaTO & Vanessa De Gregorio #ECMatrix #Nephro @wtccmr @FBMH_UoM @UofT nature.com/articles/s41581-0ā€¦
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Don't miss the deadline to apply for the @BBSRC-NC3Rs ICURe Explore programme for support to explore a commercially-promising 3Rs technology: nc3rs.org.uk/our-funding-schā€¦ šŸšØDeadline: 20 November.
BBSRC ICURe Explore, January 2025. Up to Ā£35k funding is available to explore your research commercial potential. A bioscience focused programme to build your network, connect with experts to bring your research to market and access further financial support. Applications close: 20th Nov 2024.

ALT BBSRC ICURe Explore, January 2025. Up to Ā£35k funding is available to explore your research commercial potential. A bioscience focused programme to build your network, connect with experts to bring your research to market and access further financial support. Applications close: 20th Nov 2024.

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Research led by @Peter_Aldiss @UON_BDI @MedicineUoN shows that a genetic flaw might be key to stopping people craving sugary treats - published @AGA_GAstro and involves @MetteK_And @damato_mauro Read more ā–¶ļø ow.ly/l7ZO50U5Us9
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So pleased to share the first study from our @CRUK @MCRCnews RadNet collab led by the amazing @NabinaPun98 with @TravislabUoM and Prof. Illidge @UCytlak @CRGGlasgow @LydiaBeckerIII @wtccmr biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/ā€¦
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"I was late learning about science ā€¦ For much of my scientific training I feared I was behind my peers. But I have been able to close the gapā€”and that is something to be proud of." #CelebrateFirstGen bit.ly/48CroMy
WORKING LIFE From homelessness to Ph.D.: How I found my way into research

ALT WORKING LIFE From homelessness to Ph.D.: How I found my way into research

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People usually think replication attempts in science are rare. Journals don't publish replications, so scientists don't do them. In reality there are countless replication attempts (and failures), it's just PhD students assume they did something wrong journals.plos.org/plosone/arā€¦
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Merry Lab retweeted
Kwok Lab@KwokLab4 Nov 2024
Interested in doing a #PhD on the functions of extracellular matrix (e.g. #glycosaminoglycans) in ageing? Funded by @DiMeN_DTP, with @KwokLab and @DaveFernig. Application link here: tinyurl.com/3rzjsyhs
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Janey Godley wants you to remember her famous quote as she battling health at a hospice.
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Fully funded PhD studentship available for home students (UK citizens) to continue the work investigating the role of digestive enzymes in food preference (see pinned). Please get in touch if interested - apply ASAP for Feb '25 start. PLEASE SHARE! findaphd.com/phds/project/taā€¦

Targeting the sweet tooth to curb population-wide sugar intake at University of Nottingham on...

PhD Project - Targeting the sweet tooth to curb population-wide sugar intake at University of Nottingham, listed on FindAPhD.com

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We are currently running a survey to learn about experiences of implementing the 3Rs and non-animal approaches within biologicals quality control and batch release testing. The deadline has been extended to Friday 22 November 2024. nc3rs.org.uk/our-portfolio/sā€¦
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Absolutely bloody delighted to get this work into @AGA_Gastro and what a wonderfully nice email to wake up to šŸ˜šŸŽ‰
Peter Aldiss, PhD@Peter_Aldiss23 Apr 2024
Sucrase isomaltase dysfunction influences dietary sucrose intake and preference. Delighted to have this major part of my postdoc in @MatthewGillum6 and Torben Hansens groups @Metabolcenter out and a great collaboration with @damato_mauro šŸŽ‰ biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/ā€¦

Sucrase isomaltase dysfunction influences dietary sucrose intake and preference

Objective To characterise the role of Sucrase-isomaltase (SI) in regulating dietary behaviours, such as sweet preference and food liking in Si knockout (Sis-KO) mice and in population-based cohorts...

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Replying to @StacyMalaker
@StacyMalaker wins the #HUPO2024 ECR manuscript competition proteomics highlight of the year with her dense mucin O-glycosylation story! Absolute win for #glycotime! ā€“ at Dresden, Germany
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Out now, Season 3, Episode 4 of the Medical Minds Podcast from @GarvanInstitute | How Cancer, Tissue Fibrosis & Wound Healing all intersect & what it means for treating cancer patients | Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more | ā†’ garvan.org.au/news-resourcesā€¦ ā† |
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