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Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) @mihealth.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

It's always a pleasure to support the fantastic Midlands Flow Cytometry Network annual conference A brilliant turnout from academics, technicians, students and industry representatives With well over 100 attendees, today was another huge success! Well done Ellen! @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social

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NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Exciting news! The East Midlands Cancer Alliance Centre for Psychosocial Health is shortlisted for #HSJDigitalAwards in 'Improving Mental Health through Digital' category! This service empowers professionals, supports patients, and advances cancer care research. arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news/east-mi...

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East Midlands mental health service for cancer patients shortlisted for national award

The East Midlands Cancer Alliance Centre for Psychosocial Health (EMCA CPH), run by Nottinghamshire Healthcare and supported by NIHR ARC East Midla

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KeeleNeuro @keeleneuro.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Congrats to our member Jenny Shin who was awarded the @keeleuniversity.bsky.social School of Life Sciences pump-priming grant to generation human cognition circuit in-a-dish!

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Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) @mihealth.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

A fantastic turn out @unibirmingham.bsky.social for the first Midlands Extracellular Vesicles (EV) Network annual conference! We've had a great day of inspiring and insightful presentations with collaborative discussions Bookings are already coming in for next year @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social

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Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) @mihealth.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Fantastic to be @millenniumpoint.bsky.social to support The SPARK Europe Showcase Here in the Midlands, this brilliant programme drives investment within our landscape that delivers £400m of clinical activity addressing unmet clinical need sparkthemidlands.co.uk @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social

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NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Read our latest newsletter on #ARCMLTCnetwork Dissemination Event taking place on March 19 in Leicester! Engage with experts, discover insights from the ARC #MLTC Implementation Programme, and participate in interactive workshops. Read 👉 mailchi.mp/le/arc-east-...

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Health Innovation West Midlands @healthinnovwm.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Delivering innovation in Integrated Care Systems 13th March 2025, 09:30 - 19:00, Birmingham Speakers: ⭐ Roland Sinker ⭐ @paulettehamiltonmp.bsky.social The event is organised by @chamberuk.bsky.social in partnership with the NHS Innovation Accelerator. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/delivering...

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Loughborough University PR @lboropr.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Does fitness have a class problem? 🤔 Loughborough's Professor of Sociology of Sport, Dominic Malcolm, spoke to the Independent to share his expert opinion. Read 👇 www.independent.co.uk/life-style/f...

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Fitness has a class problem – here’s what we can do about it

Research has shown that people on lower incomes feel alienated from gyms and exercise classes. Katie Rosseinsky looks at where the industry is going wrong and talks to fitness advocates who want to ch...

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NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

🌍 As we approach #InternationalWomensDay this Saturday, join us for an inspiring reflection from Professor Elizabeth Orton, who transitioned from hearing researcher to a leader in public health. Let's celebrate contributions of #WomenInScience! 🔗 arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news/clinica...

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SHINE Lab @shinelab.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

We've just launched a new sleep study for children with SATB2-associated syndrome! If you're a caregiver of a child with SAS aged 4-15 we would love to invite you to take part in a home-based assessment of your child’s sleep! ✨💤 More details here: www.shinelab.org.uk/updates/2025...

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New sleep study for children with SATB2-associated syndrome! 😴 — SHINE Lab

New opportunity to take part in sleep research for children with SATB2-associated syndrome!

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NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) @nihrspcr.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

THIS WEEK it's our 3rd SPCR Bitesized Impact Showcase session, where we’ll explore many insightful topics! 📅 6 Mar, 12noon - 1pm 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/Register-SPC... 📌 See all sessions: bit.ly/Register-SPC... #PrimaryCare #Research @sapc.ac.uk @nihr.bsky.social @ashmore1973.bsky.social

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NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) @nihrspcr.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | The Commercial Determinants of Mental Health, 6 Mar 2025, 10am to 11am: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/onlin... #MentalHealth #Research @ashmore1973.bsky.social @georginaspcr.bsky.social

Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | The Commercial Determinants of Mental Health, 6 Mar 2025, 10am to 11am: https://www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/events/online-seminar-the-commercial-determinants-of-mental-health

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NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) @nihrspcr.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

The SPCR Summer Internship Programme is live! Great opportunities available for undergraduate students to get involved in primary care research: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/career-devel... Application deadline: 1pm, 25th March 2025 #PrimaryCare #undergraduate #Internship @nihr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk

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Thomas Hills @thomhills.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

Glorious day. The Behavioral Network Science: Language, Mind, and Society is now available. Thanks for waiting and thanks to all you network scientists (and other scientists) who made the project a joy to work on. TOC and code at thomasthills.github.io/BehavioralNe....

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Warwick Psychology @warwickpsych.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Tomorrow's department Brown Bag speaker is our own PGR student Yun-xiao Li (@yunxiao-li.bsky.social), who'll present on how utilities affect mental simulations (preprint: osf.io/awdr7_v1)! #AcademicSky #PsychSky

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PRIMIS @primisatuon.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

We are excited to share with you our PRIMIS Year in Review 2024, highlighting the many exciting and innovative projects that we have been working on over the past twelve months. See primis.link/Year_in_Review or our website for the full report

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Wellcome Trust @wellcometrust.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Are you a researcher planning to apply for Wellcome funding in the next two years? We’re offering researchers the opportunity to observe a Wellcome funding advisory committee and learn how grant applications are assessed. Learn more ⤵️ wellcome.org/grant-fundin...

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Apply to observe a Wellcome funding advisory committee | Prepare to Apply | Wellcome

Find out how to observe a Wellcome funding advisory committee. Researchers who are considering applying for Wellcome funding in the next two years can apply to observe a shortlisting committee.

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Nicole Tang @nkytang.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

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The SPRINT Project @thesprintproject.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

🚀 Exciting news! The SPRINT Project has secured funding from QR Research & Knowledge Exchange funds to advance our research on mental health in research settings & dance environment safety. Stay tuned for updates. #Research #MentalHealth #DanceSafety www.sprintproject.org/post/funding...

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Funding Success for The SPRINT Project!

We are excited to share the fantastic news that multiple members of the SPRINT Project research team have successfully secured funding from the QR Research and Knowledge Exchange funds. These grants w...

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KeeleNeuro @keeleneuro.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Congrats to our members Prof Chari and Dr Adams on receiving the 2024 Replacing Animal Research Innovation Grant. In collaboration with the Liverpool Preclinical Imaging Centre, they will develop a humanised in vitro model of brain injury and repair. replacinganimalresearch.org.uk/our-funded-r...

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Humanised model of brain injury to study tissue damage and repair | Replacing Animal Research

See what Replacing Animal Research had to say about Humanised model of brain injury to study tissue damage and repair

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KeeleNeuro @keeleneuro.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Join us on March 24th 5:30 PM (GMT) to hear about Professor Albert Garcia-Romeu from @jhpsychedelics.bsky.social on his research on using psychedelics to treat addiction. The event is free & for everyone but you need to register ahead of time: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-reemer...

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The Reemergence of Psychedelics in Contemporary Medicine

An opportunity to hear about Professor Garcia-Romeu's seminal work on the effects of psychedelics as an aid in the treatment of addiction.

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NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

⏳ Three internships close this week! Don’t miss your chance to apply for our Dementia Capacity Internships. Applications close on 9th March 2025! Make a meaningful impact in #dementia #research and enhance your skills! Apply now 👇

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Health Innovation West Midlands @healthinnovwm.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Digital innovators & tech companies—join our Q&A sessions! Grow Digital Health Midlands is open for applications, supporting high-impact digital health innovations in the NHS & care sector. 4 March, 2PM www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/grow-digit... 13 March, 1PM www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/grow-digit...

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NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) @nihrarcs.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

🌷Read the March roundup from across all 15 NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs): mailchi.mp/nihr/march-2... Including the latest research, resources, blogs, awards, events, training & more from ARCs across the country Join the ARCs newsletter here: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter

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Midlands Innovation @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Our next Midlands Research Culture Webinar - addressing doctoral inequalities: Making change in doctoral admissions and reasonable adjustments/mitigating circumstances - shorturl.at/ts6PG

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Seiara Imanova @seiaraimanova.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Had a great time this weekend at the International Psychology Conference Dubai! Happy I got to represent UoB and share the early stages of my PhD work with @lisabortolotti.bsky.social & @matthewbroome.bsky.social through a poster and talk in the Applied Cognitive & Social Psychology stream🙏

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Loughborough University PR @lboropr.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

The fitness routines the health experts actually stick to @lborouniversity.bsky.social Professor Amanda Daley shares her fitness routine with @theipaper.com 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♀️ inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...

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The fitness routines the health experts actually stick to

There's a wealth of advice out there - but how can you really achieve your fitness goals? Five trainers and sports scientists reveal their regimens

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Loughborough University PR @lboropr.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

What are electrolytes and are they good for you? Loughborough Sport's performance nutritionist, Bethan Crouse, tells the Telegraph all you need to know. Read 👇 www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitne...

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Is there any point in taking electrolytes?

Exercise fans swear by them, but we investigate whether we should we really be replenishing our bodies with these essential minerals

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Loughborough University PR @lboropr.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

How to lose weight fast and safely Dr James King @lborouniversity.bsky.social talks to @telegraphnews.bsky.social about the role exercise plays in healthy weight loss. Read more here 👇 www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitne...

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Eight ways to lose weight fast – and safely

We’ve always been told it’s best to slim down slowly, but what if you’re in a rush? Dietitian Juliette Kellow weighs up where to start

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Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) @mihealth.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Interested in Extracellular Vesicles? We have the conference for you! Midlands Extracellular Vesicle Network Inaugural Conference - 25th March 2025 Lloyd Suite, Edgbaston Park Hotel (Birmingham) Abstract Submission Deadline: 28th February forms.office.com/e/bGibnPRQXE

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National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) @ukbiofilms.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

📌 BBSRC's #ICURe Explore Programme funds and supports research teams to determine whether there is a market for products/services that utilise their #bioscience #research and technologies. ⏰ Applications for Explore close at 5pm UK time on 18 March 2025 🔎 tinyurl.com/bddtcjtt #biofilm

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Midlands Innovation @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

🗞️In our February newsletter: 📔 MI TALENT report demonstrates transformative impact on the UK’s technical workforce 🖋️ MI Deputy Director, Sue Clayton, reflects on how MI has evolved over the years 📣 HETS opens for registrations Read it here: buff.ly/3Eml0xI

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Midlands Innovation @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

📢 Do you work in Electron Microscopy in the Midlands? Come and join us at the MI Electron Microscopy Network Conference 2025! 📢 📅 Date/Time: Tuesday 15th April, 2025 (09:15 - 16:45) 📍 Location: Cranfield University (Cranfield Microscopy Services) 🌐 Registration link: lnkd.in/evdhHKjJ

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Midlands Innovation @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

🌟 Read in our first newsletter of 2025: 🎉 @helenturnermi.bsky.social marks the start of our 10-year anniversary celebrations 🩺 @mihealth.bsky.social reflections on 2024 🔬 @hydexmidlands.bsky.social's key achievements as it wraps up its third year. Read more: buff.ly/40qI8nf

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Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) @mihealth.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

Fabulous to be at the East Midlands @nihr.bsky.social Industry and SME Roadshow event at Nottingham Trent Starting us off are Ian Newington (Assistant Director, Innovation Programmes, NIHR) & Prof Richard Eames (Pro Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, NTU) Come to the stand & say 👋

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Health Innovation West Midlands @healthinnovwm.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

Enterprise Nation FREE Workshop: Unlock opportunities in the health-tech and med-tech sector. Monday 27th January, 9:30am - 1:30pm, Junction Building Coventry. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/workshop-u...

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Workshop: Unlock opportunities in the health-tech and med-tech sector

Are you looking to diversify your customer base and secure new contracts in the health-tech and med-tech sector? Join this free workshop.

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Midlands Innovation @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

🏆 There are 10 #PapinPrize categories to recognise technical professionals to be awarded at #HETS2025 ➡️ View categories and nominate here buff.ly/3ARGkKa 📅 Deadline 31 Jan 2025

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Papin Prizes - UK ITSS

The Papin Prizes are the only awards dedicated to celebrating the very best technical staff and teams in academia and research.

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Midlands Innovation @midlandsinnovation.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

2025 is set to be an exciting and eventful year for our partnership. Subscribe to our mailing list to get the latest updates delivered straight to your inbox. Sign-up here: buff.ly/420uNU3

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Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) @mihealth.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

Congratulations MI Health Board member Prof Gavin Perkins MBE (Uni of Warwick) for his New Year Honours recognition Congratulations also Profs Elaine Hay MBE (Keele Uni & previously MIH), Sara Kenyon MBE (Uni of Nottingham), Rosemary Collier OBE (Uni of Warwick) & Siobhan Quenby MBE (Uni ofWarwick)

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Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) @mihealth.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

Webinar alert! Using Healthcare #data to address #inequalities and transform services. 18th Dec @ 12.30 Run by #HDRUKMidlands and Andi Orlowski Sign up: hdrmidlands.org.uk/hdrevents/de... #NHS #Improvement #research

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NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

We're thrilled to announce Professors Elizabeth Orton and Gregory Maniatopoulos as new theme leads at ARC East Midlands! Their expertise will be key in enhancing community resilience and driving sustainable service improvements in health and care. Read more: 🔗 arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news/new-the...

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NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Professor Kamlesh Khunti, Director of @arc-em.bsky.social, has received the prestigious James Mackenzie Lecture Award from the Royal College of General Practitioners. His outstanding presentation focused on health determinants among ethnic minority groups. 🔗 arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/news/arc-eas...

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ARC East Midlands Director presents esteemed lecture on health determinants among ethnic minority groups

The Director of ARC East Midlands was selected to deliver a prestigious national lecture in recognition of his research on ethnic minority populati

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Midlands Innovation Health (MI Health) @mihealth.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

We are exploring interest in Medical Japan Tokyo (1-3 Oct) & BIOJapan (8-10 Oct) Are you: -working for a Midlands (UK) university/spinout/research-active company? -looking for Japanese industry partners, investors or customers? -interested in joining a regional delegation? Let us know✉️

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