Researcher on cardiovascular development in the Newcastle University Biosciences Institute.

Joined April 2010
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We are still taking applications for this exciting @TheBHF funded #PhDStudentship investigating the #genetics of #cardiovasculardevelopment at @UniofNewcastle. Please spread the word and share to your networks! Apply here: tinyurl.com/yc6paa5w.

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Well done on getting this finished!
So please that this work has now been published after a great collaboration with David Sedmera. Been an emotional project for various reasons! @SimonDBamforth @LaurenCharlott3 @TheBHF frontiersin.org/journals/cel…
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Amazing images of the developing PAA - my favourite blood vessels! Check it out @LabPhillips @rebeccasteele__ @MillieFullerton
Issue 8 is complete! On the cover: Whole-mount 3D image of an E10.0 mouse embryo created using Acto3D to visualise the pharyngeal arch arteries (white) amidst surrounding tissues, marked with SYTOX Green (blue), TNNI3 (yellow) & Tomato Lectin (red). See: journals.biologists.com/dev/…
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Many congratulations Greig! 👍
Delighted to receive grant from @EveryChildNENC to help address oral health inequalities in the north east, by exploring feasibility, treatment needs and barriers children and young people accessing a mobile dental unit. @luisa_wakeling @cccurrie88 @olisumner @NewcastleSDS
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Simon D. Bamforth retweeted
Another PhD Studentship from @lab_reynard with @IGM_YoungLab @RMSCT_NCL @CGM_NCL !!! Please circulate! PhD studentship in @nubiosciences : Using CRISPR and pluripotent stem cells to determine osteoarthritis effector gene function at Newcastle University on FindAPhD.com

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Great to be part of a @UniofNewcastle @nubiosciences and @UniofOxford collaboration!
Delighted to be awarded a project grant from @TheBHF to study #cardiomyopathy. Excited to be working with @SimonDBamforth @MillieFullerton and new collaborations with @Heatherlab_ox @ChrisToepfer @GehmlichKatja
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Simon D. Bamforth retweeted
morphoHeart is live! @J_SanchezPosada developed software for 3D visualisation and morphometric analysis of the heart including negative space segmentation of cardiac ECM volume. All packaged up into a handy GUI. #morphometrics #zebrafish
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Come and Join us for a one year fellowship in ACHD and Advanced Heart Failure - suitable for ACHD or heart failure trainees looking to develop sub-speciality expertise. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadv… ONE WEEK UNTIL CLOSING DATE @ISACHD
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Simon D. Bamforth retweeted
Join Dr @niinamk alongside @ProfJohnIsaacs at our next NHIP Lightning Talk to discuss the importance of supporting early career researchers and those on their research career pathways. Register for this virtual event via the QR code or the link in the comments.
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I’ve had about six like this in the last two weeks - perhaps they are all fans of cardiac research…? 🧐
❓Dear female friends and followers; the profile pic of most of my recent followers are of generic sparsely clad young good looking females - do you get the same, only with a six-pack strapping hulk of a man? Oddly, invariably 'she' is following 1000s, and followed by 10s. 🤷
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Many congratulations to @niinamk and her co-applicants for this amazing award!
Newcastle is leading a clinical trial to assess how parents and professionals can support young children with neurodisability to develop independence in everyday self-care tasks The trial has been made possible thanks to £2.3million funding from @NIHRresearch Full story below⬇️
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Simon D. Bamforth retweeted
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We are pleased to announce that the Northern Cardiovascular Research Group 2024 will be held in Liverpool on 17th April 2024. Please save the date. @LivUni @LiverpoolCCS cairn-research.co.uk/news/no…
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Great #RDCHCareers event Thank you to all attended, to speakers @arw_ak Rachel Sanders and Lem Ngongala, to panel members @SimonDBamforth @CJStewart7 @NHeslehurst and organisers @sarahkedney @DomnaSalonen @GinaGiang @UniofNewcastle ECRs with interest in RCDH join us via Teams
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Fantastic ⁦@escardio#DAP meeting in #Paris with Rachel Sanders ⁦@LabPhillips⁩ ⁦@MillieFullerton⁩ and loads of great #cardio scientists. Our work funded by ⁦@TheBHF
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Bonjour from the European Society of Cardiology Conference in Paris with @LabPhillips & @SimonDBamforth !🇫🇷🫀🥼
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Rachel has won first prize in the best of the best ⁦@BritishCardioSo⁩ ! ⁦@GDRichardsonlab⁩ ⁦@TheBHF
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Great talk from Rachel today!⁦⁦@BritishCardioSo⁩ meeting ⁦@GDRichardsonlab⁩ ⁦@vascbiolmed⁩ ⁦@TheBHF
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