Consultant Neurosurgeon | Professor | Skull Base | Pituitary | Brain @MCRSkullBase @GJBrainResearch @SNOMan_Lab
Joined June 2020
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May 29
Great to see the impact that collaboration, research and innovation are having for patients across Greater Manchester and further afield. Proud to be part of a system that is turning discovery into better care and outcomes. Exciting times ahead. @NCAlliance_NHS @NCAresearchNHS
🎉 Good news Friday! 🎉
We're delighted to share our Annual Report for 2025–2026, showcasing our research progress, key achievements, and ongoing collaborations across our clinical and academic community🌟
🔗Read it here... documents.manchester.ac.uk/d…
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Remarkable genetic discovery offers hope for families affected by severe epilepsy 🧬
84 people have been diagnosed with a new condition recently discovered by Manchester scientists, who estimate that thousands more remain undiagnosed.
Read more 👇
manchesterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/new…
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And tonight's episode of #TheSurgeon @channel5_tv will feature #SalfordRoyal brain surgeon Mr Omar Pathmanaban as he cares for his patients from the consulting room to surgery.
northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/… ...more
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🚨 Ep 8 of #TheBrainFix podcast is live! In this episode, @RobLucasDar talks with Prof Lane Brown from Washington State University, USA, about the third type of photoreceptor in the human eye. Listen here > share.transistor.fm/s/1e214f… #neurosciencepodcast
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🚨Postdoc job alert! An exciting opportunity to join the Brough lab as a PDRA for 3 years studying the NLRP3 inflammasome. More details and how to apply here > jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo… Please share! 🧠
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📢Exciting opportunity here to join the Brough lab as a PDRA for 3 years studying the NLRP3 inflammasome.
🔗 shorturl.at/mpCcl
@BIG_research @DNS_UOM @LydiaBeckerIII
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21 Oct 2025
🧠New from our brain tumour theme in @NeurosurgeryCNS - insights into surgery after bevacizumab (a tumour-slowing drug) in NF2-related vestibular schwannoma.
Study highlights how timing & dosage can help reduce bleeding risks and guide safer treatment planning.
@NCAresearchNHS
20 Oct 2025
What is the optimal preoperative bevacizumab-free interval to minimize bleeding risk during vestibular schwannoma surgery in patients with NF2-related schwannomatosis?
Click to read more: bit.ly/4nSLB7w
#MayoClinicENTResearch #MedTwitter #BenoitHudelist #AndrewThomasKing #JohnMarinelli @roland1_j @brain_op #SabaRazaKnight @bartellas #DanieleBernardeschi @MichaelJLinkMD #JohnGolfinos @MattCarlsonMD #GarethEvans #MichelKalamarides
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20 Oct 2025
What is the optimal preoperative bevacizumab-free interval to minimize bleeding risk during vestibular schwannoma surgery in patients with NF2-related schwannomatosis?
Click to read more: bit.ly/4nSLB7w
#MayoClinicENTResearch #MedTwitter #BenoitHudelist #AndrewThomasKing #JohnMarinelli @roland1_j @brain_op #SabaRazaKnight @bartellas #DanieleBernardeschi @MichaelJLinkMD #JohnGolfinos @MattCarlsonMD #GarethEvans #MichelKalamarides
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5 Sep 2025
The next seminar in our series is on Wednesday 16th September at 11am, presented by Professor of Neurosurgery, EJ Chichilnisky of @Stanford @StanfordNsurg hosted by @NinaMilo_Lab. Details on poster - all welcome! 🧠 #neuroscienceseminar #neuroscience #manchesterneuroscience
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27 Aug 2025
🧠 Healthy volunteers wanted!
Join a vital study into how brain and skull-based tumours develop.
📍 Salford Royal Hospital
🧪 One 45-min clinic visit
✅ Aged 18 , no history of cancer or neurological conditions
Help our researchers shape future diagnosis and treatment.
19 Aug 2025
Recruiting now – Brain tumour research Healthy volunteers to take part in a study investigating how brain and skull-based tumours develop and progress. Should have no previous diagnosis of any neurological condition or cancer. Message us or visit researchforthefuture.org/stu…
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8 Aug 2025
Our first seminar of the academic year is on Wednesday 3rd September at 3pm, presented by Prof Ryota Tamura of Keio University School of Medicine in Tokyo, hosted by @brain_op.
Details on poster - all welcome! 🧠 #neuroscienceseminar #neuroscience #manchesterneuroscience
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30 Jul 2025
New podcast out now! Prof @RobLucasDar, from @FBMH_UoM shares his insights into biological timing and discusses the biology behind how your body tells the time.
🎙️Available on YouTube with captions for improved accessibility: shorturl.at/xHkPk
30 Jul 2025
🚨Ep 6 of #TheBrainFix podcast is live! In this episode,
@NinaMilo_Lab talks to @RobLucasDar about biological timing - the biology behind how your body tells the time - listen here > the-brain-fix.transistor.fm/… #biologicaltiming #neurosciencepodcast #manchesterneuroscience
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30 Jul 2025
Fun day hosting @DrKennyYu_Neuro from @MSKCancerCenter back at his old haunt where it all began @DNS_UOM @FBMH_UoM @MCCN_UK @NCAlliance_NHS #cancerimmunology #braintumour
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30 Jul 2025
Today! 🧠
16 Jun 2025
The final seminar in our series is on Wednesday 30th July at 2pm, presented by @DrKennyYu_Neuro of @MSKCancerCenter, hosted by @brain_op.
Details on poster - all welcome! 🧠 #neuroscienceseminar #neuroscience #manchesterneuroscience
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28 Jul 2025
📢Don't forget to join us this Wednesday @DrKennyYu_Neuro will share his research on glioma progression.
@DNS_UOM @NCAresearchNHS @MCCN_UK
16 Jun 2025
The final seminar in our series is on Wednesday 30th July at 2pm, presented by @DrKennyYu_Neuro of @MSKCancerCenter, hosted by @brain_op.
Details on poster - all welcome! 🧠 #neuroscienceseminar #neuroscience #manchesterneuroscience
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24 Jul 2025
The Geoffrey Jefferson Brain Research Centre in Manchester has secured a £700,000 grant to accelerate NF2 research, funding studies into the mechanisms of brain tumours and inflammation pathways in vestibular schwannomas and related tumours.
Article here: buff.ly/TPsAMlj
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23 Jul 2025
🧠 Our latest newsletter is out now!
Catch up on everything from research highlights to upcoming events and team news...
🔗 mailchi.mp/62add68b7602/news…
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8 Jul 2025
🚨 Our 3rd Annual Report is out!
From the new epilepsy research theme to cutting-edge clinical trials and significant project funding, we’ve had a year of growth and impact.
📄 Read the report here: shorturl.at/OP618
Accessible version (Word): shorturl.at/7TRym
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23 Jun 2025
🚨Ep 5 of #TheBrainFix podcast is live! In this episode, @NinaMilo_Lab talks to Prof Emma Robinson from @BristolUni, who shares her insights into neuroscience research in psychedelics - listen here > the-brain-fix.transistor.fm/… 🧠
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16 Jun 2025
The final seminar in our series is on Wednesday 30th July at 2pm, presented by @DrKennyYu_Neuro of @MSKCancerCenter, hosted by @brain_op.
Details on poster - all welcome! 🧠 #neuroscienceseminar #neuroscience #manchesterneuroscience
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