My lab is hiring a Senior Technician to work on squamous epithelia and the Drosophila testis @Medway_Pharmacy. You will join a supportive research environment & an innovative project funded by the Academy of Medical Sciences/Springboard25! Details below @UniKent@UniofGreenwich
๐ | @UofGSii Lecturer In Bacteriology Dr @ArianneBabina has been awarded ยฃ125,000 #Springboard25 funding from @AcMedSci as part of its largest-ever funding initiative for early-career researchers.
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Huge congratulations to two of our lecturers Dr Sana Hannan @SanaHannan_ and Dr Katerina Gatsiou @Aik_Gatsiou who have been awarded funding from the Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard programme @acmedsci#Springboard25
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๐ง Why are women more likely to develop Alzheimerโs?
#Springboard25 awardee Dr Matthew Pontifex is exploring how female hormonal changes impact #dementia risk, an overlooked area despite women making up two-thirds of Alzheimer's cases.
๐ bit.ly/42q0zsl@SciTechgovuk
ALT Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard awardee Dr Matthew Pontifex next to a quote that reads: "It is an incredible honour for this research to receive support from the Academy of Medical Sciences, I will use this opportunity to progress research in this emerging field."
Congratulations Mattias Malaguti on winning @acmedsci#Springboard25 award! ๐งโ๐ฌ๐
His project will explore how #Melanoma, one of the most serious forms of skin cancer, develops.
edin.ac/3G2AQ1w
๐ข We're making our largest ever investment in early-career researchers
Through #Springboard25, weโre investing ยฃ7.6m in 62 researchers to drive innovations that improve health and wellbeing ๐๐ฌ
Congrats to all 2025 awardees! ๐
๐ bit.ly/springboard25@SciTechgovuk
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๐ญ How is climate change affecting young peopleโs health in Bangladesh?
#Springboard25 awardee Rosie Steege is working directly with displaced adolescents to find out, putting lived experience at the heart of global health research ๐
๐ bit.ly/42q0zsl@SciTechgovuk
ALT Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard awardee Rosie Steege next to a quote that reads: "This award will centre the voices and lived experiences of adolescents who have been forcibly displaced due to the climate crisis, in relation to their sexual and reproductive health and rights."
Can digital tools help lung transplant patients while they wait? ๐ซ
#Springboard25 awardee @emilyhume is testing a digital approach to support patients during the lengthy wait time, improving quality of life & post-transplant outcomes.
๐ bit.ly/42q0zsl@SciTechgovuk
ALT Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard awardee Dr Emily Hume next to a quote that reads: "I am delighted to receive Springboard funding, which will help to develop a digital solution to support patients on the waiting list for lung transplant."
Can we prevent cancer before it starts?
Our #Springboard25 grant is supporting Dr Mattias Malaguti's vital research uncovering how healthy skin cells interact with emerging cancer cells, paving the way for new prevention tools๐งฌ
๐ bit.ly/42q0zsl@SciTechgovuk
ALT The Academy of Medical Sciences Springboard awardee Dr Mattias Malaguti next to a quote that reads: "I am tremendously excited by this opportunity, and I am committed to leveraging this award to create lasting impact in the field."
๐๐ Congratulations to Dr Emma Kenyon who has been awarded an @acmedsci Springboard grant for their research on how to prevent antibiotic-induced #HearingLoss.
โก๏ธ bit.ly/3Eg9h49#Springboard25
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ALT An image of Academy of Medical Science Springboard awardee Dr Charlotte Pennington next to a quote that reads: "Iโm really excited to have received this prestigious award that will enable me to conduct crucial research into the psychological processes that underpin adolescent alcohol consumption."
๐๐ฝCongratulations to our Lecturer in Genomics, Dr Ines Castro, who has received the #Springboard25 award of ยฃ125,000 to support her pioneering research to understand the nuclear pore complex, the gates into the nuclei, in #health and in infection.
@acmedi
๐ข We're making our largest ever investment in early-career researchers
Through #Springboard25, weโre investing ยฃ7.6m in 62 researchers to drive innovations that improve health and wellbeing ๐๐ฌ
Congrats to all 2025 awardees! ๐
๐ bit.ly/springboard25@SciTechgovuk
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Huge congratulations to Dr Jennifer Malcolm and Dr Arianne Babina who are both awarded Springboard funding from the @acmedsci as part of its largest-ever funding initiative for early-career researchers! ๐๐
#Springboard25
Read more โก๏ธ gla.ac/3E6wAgT
So proud to have received this award. Massive thanks to @acmedsci for funding this work to uncover the reasons behind immunosuppression in #BrainCancer patients. This will allow me to design new treatments for this devastating disease #springboard25@CUSystemsImmu@CUmedicengage
๐ข We're making our largest ever investment in early-career researchers
Through #Springboard25, weโre investing ยฃ7.6m in 62 researchers to drive innovations that improve health and wellbeing ๐๐ฌ
Congrats to all 2025 awardees! ๐
๐ bit.ly/springboard25@SciTechgovuk
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Our #Springboard25 grant is supporting Dr Martha Canfield's work using data science to address Scotland's growing opioid crisis ๐ฅ๏ธ
Her innovative digital tool could help identify patients at risk of addiction - supporting safer, smarter prescribing practices๐ฅ
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๐Well done to Dr Jaclyn Pearson, Lecturer at @Infection_StAnd, on her #Springboard25 award!
Her work examines how bacterial pathogens interact with the immune system in an effort to identify new therapeutic strategies for infectious diseases.
Read more: bit.ly/3XNGSJm
๐ข We're making our largest ever investment in early-career researchers
Through #Springboard25, weโre investing ยฃ7.6m in 62 researchers to drive innovations that improve health and wellbeing ๐๐ฌ
Congrats to all 2025 awardees! ๐
๐ bit.ly/springboard25@SciTechgovuk
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Thrilled to share that I've been awarded an @acmedsci#Springboard25 grant! This will allow us to study how #sleep supports #memory processing using advanced #EEG. We'll soon be advertising for a Research Technician to join our team, so keep an eye out for further details! ๐ง ๐๐ค
๐ข We're making our largest ever investment in early-career researchers
Through #Springboard25, weโre investing ยฃ7.6m in 62 researchers to drive innovations that improve health and wellbeing ๐๐ฌ
Congrats to all 2025 awardees! ๐
๐ bit.ly/springboard25@SciTechgovuk
ALT Three people wearing lab coats and talking to each other while writing on a whiteboard
๐ข We're making our largest ever investment in early-career researchers
Through #Springboard25, weโre investing ยฃ7.6m in 62 researchers to drive innovations that improve health and wellbeing ๐๐ฌ
Congrats to all 2025 awardees! ๐
๐ bit.ly/springboard25@SciTechgovuk
ALT Three people wearing lab coats and talking to each other while writing on a whiteboard
๐ข We're making our largest ever investment in early-career researchers
Through #Springboard25, weโre investing ยฃ7.6m in 62 researchers to drive innovations that improve health and wellbeing ๐๐ฌ
Congrats to all 2025 awardees! ๐
๐ bit.ly/springboard25@SciTechgovuk
ALT Three people wearing lab coats and talking to each other while writing on a whiteboard