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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group

@brainiigroup.bsky.social
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The Brain Infection & Inflammation Group are a pioneering research team working at the intersection between neuroscience and infection.

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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Huge thanks to our speakers: 𝐃𝐫 𝐈𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐪 𝐀𝐛𝐮‑𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐡, 𝐃𝐫 𝐑𝐚𝐣 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐥, 𝐃𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐰 𝐓𝐚𝐧, 𝐃𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐫 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧 💫 🧠📚 𝐍𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐏𝐀𝐄𝐃𝐒 is one‑day update on key paediatric neurology topics. 📅 Next course in November 👇 www.liverpool.ac.uk/brain-infect... @liverpooluni.bsky.social @alderhey.nhs.uk
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
📢 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗣𝗔𝗘𝗗𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 — 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻! Join us on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟰 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 for a one‑day course covering key neurological presentations in children and young people. Info 👉 www.liverpool.ac.uk/brain-infect... Registration 👉 payments.liv.ac.uk/conferences-... #Paediatrics #MedicalEducation
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! 💜 Today we are celebrating the brilliant women on our team who bring so much talent, creativity, and energy to what we do every day! 🤩 @sarahboardman.bsky.social @immunecord.bsky.social @clairehetherington.bsky.social & many more! #IWD2026 #GiveToGain
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
New paper out! Over 1300 patients from 13 countries were analysed using the SEIZURE (SEIZUre Risk in Encephalitis) score to identify those at greatest risk of acute seizures on a global scale. Read the full article: tinyurl.com/4ntypyky @encephalitisint.bsky.social @lincneurosci.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Thrilled to have our team highlighting important advances in #encephalitis, #braininfection and #neuroinflammation at the @encephalitisint.bsky.social International Conference 🧠🌍 @benedictneuro.bsky.social @immunecord.bsky.social @sarahaimeeb.bsky.social @clairehetherington.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
James O'Reilly, a sixth form student and aspiring medical student, joined us on a work placement. He gained experience of clinical practice with @benedictneuro.bsky.social as well as lab skills with @immunecord.bsky.social. Read his blog: tinyurl.com/4usrzdvc @lincneurosci.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
No tricks, just science! 👻🧠 🎃 Happy Halloween from the Brain Infection & Inflammation Group 🎃
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
🎉 Congratulations 🎉 to @sarahaimeeb.bsky.social on her review paper in looking at Viral Infections and the Blood-Brain Barrier: academic.oup.com/jid/advance-... @benedictneuro.bsky.social @liverpooluni.bsky.social @clairehetherington.bsky.social @immunecord.bsky.social @thewaltoncentre.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
The @brainiigroup.bsky.social is happy to welcome Anne Caroline from Brazil to join the lab for 6 months during her PhD on tropical medicine! 🌎🧠 ✨ Welcome Anne! ✨
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Join us as we come together today on #WorldBrainDay2025 to raise awareness of brain health and champion lifelong brain wellness through childhood, adulthood and into older age. 🧠🧑‍⚕️ 📅22 July, 1pm UK time Register for @wfneurology webinar: tinyurl.com/3zxvspxe
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
We invite you to the LINC launch: 9 July, 5-7.30pm at Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, Liverpool. Keynote talks & drinks reception. Register for the event today! tinyurl.com/3maaxvvc LINC: Excellence in brain and mind research: from molecules to outcomes. @liverpooluni.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Clinical prediction models for diagnosing scrub typhus & doxycycline-treatable causes in children with acute #encephalitis syndrome in India. OUT NOW 👉 tinyurl.com/jh2826nn @encephalitisint.bsky.social @benedictneuro.bsky.social @lanceturtle.bsky.social @runningmadprof.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
@brainiigroup.bsky.social & Liverpool Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Centre (LINC) hosted Liverpool City Region Combined Authority to showcase our #Neuroscience and research facilities. liverpool.ac.uk/liverpool-in... @lcrmayor.bsky.social @benedictneuro.bsky.social @thewaltoncentre.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Well done to Louise Osborne on being awarded her Association of Physician's award for a Summer Studentship with @brainiigroup.bsky.social 👉Read more about the studentship: liverpool.ac.uk/medicine/new... @benedictneuro.bsky.social @livuninews.bsky.social @livunimedicine.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
We are thrilled @brainiigroup.bsky.social to congratulate a double PhD success with Corey Ratcliffe and Cory Hooper. Both have done tremendously well and passed their VIVAs.👨‍🎓🧠🎉 @livuni-ismib.bsky.social @livuni-ives.bsky.social
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Huge thanks to all speakers, attendees & organisers #BNA20025!🧠
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
🎉 Huge shoutout to @clairehetherington.bsky.social for her fantastic poster presentation at #BNA2025 yesterday! 👏 Today, we're cheering @sarahboardman.bsky.social — good luck! 🍀
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Brain Infection & Inflammation Group @brainiigroup.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Happy World Encephalitis Day #Red4WED Watch our video & help to raise awareness of #Encephatlits: a growing global threat. 👀 🧠 youtu.be/d_y8f6065Lc @encephalitisint.bsky.social
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