North Country Boy. Advocate for excellence in biological sciences. 75% (w/v) Scots, 25% (w/v) Italian. Francesco Sargenti, grazie millie.
Joined October 2017
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23 Mar 2023
Applications are now open for the position of Society Chair! This senior governance position will involve chairing the Executive Management Committee, which oversees the Societyโs activities. Read more and apply here: ow.ly/YJaq50NpaNk
ALT "As Society Chair I bring an academic's perspective to operational oversight of the Society's activities, in collaboration with the Executive Management Committee, ensuring the successful implementation of strategy across the Group". Sheila Graham, Biochemical Society Chair.
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22 Feb 2023
35 years ago today - February 22, 1988 - The Wedding Present @weddingpresent release the single "Nobody's Twisting Your Arm" ๐๐๐๐๐
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In 2027, the Molybdenum & Tungsten Enzymes Conference (MoTEC) will be a Harden Conference. Please register your interest at this link to help us with planning.
biochemistry.org/events-and-โฆ
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24 Jan 2023
Born #OnThisDay in 1885 was Marjory Stephenson FRS, the famed biochemist and one of the first two women to be elected to the Royal Society. Stephenson also founded the @MicrobioSoc and served as its second president, after Sir Alexander Fleming. #HistoryOfScience #WomenInSTEM
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6 Jan 2023
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Goodbye, Luca.
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14 Dec 2022
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29 Jun 2022
Top Edinburgh restaurant announces Sam Heughan whisky now in stock for Outlander fans - Edinburgh Live edinburghlive.co.uk/news/celโฆ
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21 Mar 2022
Next month, The Wedding Present return to Newcastle upon Tyne! #Seamonsters30 - all dates here: scopitones.co.uk/news/forthcโฆ
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28 Jan 2022
The end of the working weekโฆ
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Liverpool in yellow takes me back. And I'm not even a fan.
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ASM Connect gone autospamming again. 85 mails so far. @ASMicrobiology
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6 Jul 2021
We are working in partnership with @AmbitiousAutism and Santander Universities to enable autistic students and recent graduates to access paid internships and tailored careers support and advice, as part of the Employ Autism Higher Education Network. (1/5)
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Does that sound like a lot to you? In reality, we need at least double to support UK research.
27 May 2021
BEIS have confirmed budget allocation to UKRI for the financial year 2021-22. More details: ukri.org/news/ukri-receives-โฆ
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Frank Sargent ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐บ retweeted
The 2021 Discovery Fellowships round is now open. Take steps towards becoming an independent researcher and gain leadership skills whilst working in a host lab.
Apply by 6 May.
Find out more: orlo.uk/iX0yj
ALT BBSRC Discovery Fellowships
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Frank Sargent ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐บ retweeted
9 Mar 2021
We are recruiting a permanent member of staff at Lecturer (assistant professor) level in Synthetic Biology. Come and join our group!
jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastleโฆ
please retweet.
#syntheticbiology #engineeringbiology #nanobiotechnology #AcademicTwitter
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5 Mar 2021
It is with great sadness that I share the news that Andrew Thomson has passed away. Andrew was a friend, a mentor, and a great supporter - to me and many others in the UK and beyond. He was a giant of biological inorganic chemistry, a true pioneer. I will miss him greatly.
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Frank Sargent ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐บ retweeted
New inquiry! ๐If you have views on the role of hydrogen in achieving Net Zero, take a look at this inquiry from @CommonsSTC - more info ๐. The deadline to share your insights is 8 Jan 2021 ~Laura
๐ขWe're launching a new inquiry into how hydrogen can contribute to Net Zero.
Read the Chair's full quote and the terms of reference here: committees.parliament.uk/worโฆ
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1 Dec 2020
From Wednesday 2nd December, Newcastle and the wider North East will be in the 'very high' tier of Covid-19 restrictions.
A summary of the measures is available below, and you can visit our website to stay updated on the latest regulations ๐ orlo.uk/72Cjh
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1 Dec 2020
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Absolutely stunning from @alanshearer! ๐
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