Professor of Children’s Eating Behaviour research. Associate Dean Research, College of Health & Life Sciences, Aston Uni. No longer on X - find me on LinkedIn

Birmingham, England
Joined April 2018
Great present @indparltrust Breakfast @HouseofCommons on Growing UK Life Sciences. Key messages: 1. Work with NHS Clinicians 2. Need research across all the U.K. 3. Need to look beyond clinical trials & include meds use in real world. @NIHRtakepart is key partner
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Applications to study on @AstonUniversity #London campus are now open for May start. Exciting times ahead as we bring Aston magic to our new dynamic innovation hub in the centre of #AstonLondon aston.ac.uk/london/how-to-ap…
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We have several #PhD #studentship opportunities, all starting in October 2025. Research topics are wide-ranging within the broad scope of #membranes! See the full list of projects and details of how to apply here: lnkd.in/gAJRURhF ⏳6th December deadline⏳
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🏙️|Benefits for Birmingham & beyond 🎉@AstonUniversity & @BW_SciTech showcased the Birmingham Innovation Quarter (B-IQ) at Enterprise Wharf 💡Part of last month’s @BirminghamTech - UK’s largest regional tech fest of which @AstonUniversity is a patron 👉tinyurl.com/ywjs2fuh
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📢Tomorrow we publish our report on how to fix our broken food system. 📅 This analysis explores how to end the public health emergency of unhealthy diets and obesity and build a healthier future for all 🌍🌱
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Great few days at the @ECOGobesity congress in Ghent 🇧🇪 we presented the latest findings from the @ESRC_appetite project @AbigailPickard6 @profblissett @AstonPsychology @Aston_IHN @AstonPeach
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🧬|@AstonUniversity with @RoyalSocBio has released new short videos on its biology research 📹The videos cover work into dementia and traumatic brain injury 🍃They are from the #BiologyForABetterTomorrow series for #BiologyWeek from 7-11 Oct 👉tinyurl.com/2z6kczy9
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Aston University's Nursing students are demonstrating how to perform life-saving CPR in the @aston_union building today! Helping to raise awareness of CPR as part of #RestartAHeartDay Learn more here!👇 tinyurl.com/yw73ar6v
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Claire Farrow retweeted
First year viva/confirmation, @AstonPeach seminar and @APRS_official conference in the past 2 weeks ✅ ✅✅ Massive thank you to my amazing supervisors for being so supportive @ProfFarrow @profblissett @georgierussell9 Dr Katie Lacy ☺️ now time for some annual leave 😎🌞🏊
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Very proud to open our new Pharmacy lab with state of the art tech and fully inclusive co-designed with academic staff, students, and industry. Taking student experience and working conditions to the next level. Thank you ⁦@jiteenahmed⁩, Liz Moores and Dani Burrell.
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When it rains it pours …. On top of @AstonUniversity being named University of the Year for Student Success by @MailOnline we have also recorded this year a rise up the @guardian League Table that rates @AstonUniversity as 21st in UK overall. So proud of our team. #TeamAston
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Up next we have Professor Andrew Dove discussing 'Designing Polymers with the End in Mind: Biobased and Circular Polymers' 🌱🔄 Unlocking the future of sustainable materials! #Innovation #Sustainability
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Gaining valuable insights from Professor @Jeffreyiliff on how aquaporin-4 localization could be a key driver in #Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis 🧠🔬 #Research
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We're thrilled to be working with @AstonUniversity on this appointment, which will provide medical students with greater access to expertise in clinical practice in orthopaedics and further put the city on the map for global orthopaedics research 🙌
🤝|@AstonUniversity and @ROHNHSFT jointly appoint first professor of clinical practice in orthopaedics 🩻Professor Adrian Gardner will develop an academic unit in musculoskeletal health 🧑‍⚕️It will support the education of medical students 👉tinyurl.com/mr3df7mx
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Need Clearing support over the weekend? Our Clearing Contact Centre is open tomorrow from 10am – 4pm. Call us on 0800 9175923 or use the live chat function on our website. 📲
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🧠|@AstonUniversity @Aston_IHN to get child-friendly brain imaging kit 💷@CarolineWitton and colleagues at Birmingham Children's Hospital received £800k from @The_MRC 🏥The @MAG4Health MEG scanner will aid children's brain surgery 👉tinyurl.com/2h26j3p9
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Entering my Senior Lecturer era ✨️💃 @AstonPsychology Thank you to everybody who helped me to get here; too many to mention, but you know who you are! Looking forward to this next period of mentoring others 📖🥰 For now, I'm celebrating with a day off, me & my best mate 🐕
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So fortunate to be part of the amazing team!
Congratulations to our amazing clinical teams! Last week, @BWC_MattB presented our Respiratory Team with their Acorn Awards for their successful quality improvement project ✨
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Graduation is always such a special time - it's so nice to see the students and their families so proud of all the hard work 🥰 Sadly I don't have any pictures of the graduates themselves so instead please enjoy this annual photo of the @AstonOptometry staff in their finery ✨️
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Claire Farrow retweeted
Our incredible charity has announced the launch of a £1 million fund that will be available every year to colleagues across BWC to support high-quality research into children’s, women’s and mental health. Read about this investment in talk BWC👉 orlo.uk/GKwgu 💙
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