Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, NHS England, previously Lead for NW Coast GMC Delivering 100k Genome Project and Scientific Director Regional Genetic Service.

Joined November 2012
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@LiverpoolWomens honoured as a Member of the Order of the British Empire For services to Research and Student Mentoring.
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Today at @ConfedExpo my message was simple — together we have achieved so much, but we have the ambition to do much more. Read my speech in full. england.nhs.uk/events/highli…
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Today we celebrate #BiomedicalScienceDay2024 and raise awareness of the vital role they play across the NHS. Working behind the scenes they investigate clinical conditions from blood disorders and cancer to hepatitis and meningitis. Thank you for the incredible work you do.
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We are delivering a 6-part Global Antimicrobial Resistance webinar series with speakers from the UK and countries around the world. If you would like to learn more about webinar 4 - Engaging the Public in Antimicrobial Stewardship, please click here ow.ly/kx8a50RaApG
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I’m delighted to see @DHSCgovuk launch the five-year plan to combat AMR, setting out initiatives including investing in innovation in diagnostics and vaccines so infections can be prevented where possible and diagnosed before antibiotics are prescribed 👇@NHSEngland
New action plan to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) commits the UK to: 🔵 reduce use of antimicrobials 🔵 strengthen surveillance of drug resistant infections before they emerge 🔵 incentivise industry to develop the next generation of treatments gov.uk/government/news/new-f…
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Prevent overdevelopment of 96 Meols Drive in the Meols Drive Conservation area - Sign the Petition! chng.it/xCf2R7FRzx via @UKChange
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This #WorldLaboratoryDay I’d like to thank all healthcare scientists who work in laboratories across the world and in our NHS to diagnose and monitor diseases so patients can be optimally treated and ensure that our NHS remains at the forefront of innovation @NHSEngland @ahcsuk
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“Diagnostic innovation can help improve outcomes for patients and reduce health inequalities in our populations”, says @CSOSue opening the AMR Diagnostics Target Product profile event today. #MovingForwardInfectionDiagnostics @LeedsBRC @UK_ABHI @BIVDA
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I am delighted to launch Healthcare Science Week and the theme this year which is 'Time'. Please do share, comment, and join in the conversation over the week using our hashtags #HealthcareScienceWeek2024 #Time and tagging @WeHCScientists
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This timeline shows the innovation of stem cell therapy in the NHS over #Time. A stem cell or bone marrow transplant replaces damaged cells with healthy ones and can be used to treat conditions such as leukaemia and lymphoma. #HealthcareScienceWeek2024 @CSOSue @NHSEngland
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Happy #HealthcareScienceWeek2024 – we’ll be celebrating the diversity and skills of the healthcare science workforce which brings together over 50 scientific specialisms. The theme this year is healthcare science in #Time. @CSOSue
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23 Feb 2024
📣 #IWD2024 is two weeks' away 🗓️ Join WISE in our open-to-all live webinar as we celebrate #IWD2024 and champion #InspireInclusion. Learn more and register here: loom.ly/LtkWMOo #IWD #Opentoallevent #LiveWebinar #GenderInclusion #Inclusion #DiversityInclusion #EDI
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Following Women & Girls in Science day last week, we wanted to celebrate the great work that they do in STEM, especially within Healthcare Science. Thank you to all the women that make a huge difference to patient safety! #WomenandGirlsinScience #HealthcareScience
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16 Feb 2024
Happy Friday #QOTD: “Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on.” - Serena Williams. #WomenSupportingWomen #EmpoweringQuotes #Inspirationalwomen #Empowerment #Inspiringquote #SuccessfulWomen #PowerfulWomen
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👩‍⚕️ 🔬 International Day of Women & Girls in Science was celebrated yesterday. We would like to highlight the impact that women & girls have on science every day. We're proud to have a female-led team - the diversity of our staff is one of our greatest strengths.
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“In the last five years, already three women have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics! I hope that this is a new trend, which will inspire new generations!” - Anne L’Huillier who shared the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics. #WomeninScience
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"I've benefitted in my own lab from having a diverse lab of coworkers." On the eve of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, laureates Andrea Ghez and Carolyn Bertozzi (@CarolynBertozzi) speak about the importance of diversity. #WomenInScience
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On International Day of Girls and Women in Science, meet one of our principal clinical scientists, Dr Ilenia Simeoni. Ilenia's team @CUH_NHS deliver genomic test results for patients with blood cancers. To find out more about her role visit bit.ly/42DCFJl #womeninscience
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We're celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Let's look back on the life of Marie Skłodowska Curie: a Nobel Prize laureate who dedicated her life to science and became one of the world's greatest scientists. #WomenInScience #NobelPrize
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