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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

✨ Curious kids, aspiring teens & adults who love learning — Love Your Health has something for all ages! 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 Bring the family & make a date with discovery 💙 #STEM#NIScienceFest Join the Love Your Health event on Sat 14 Feb, 1–4:30pm at WWIEM Health Campus QUB nisciencefestival.com/event/love-y...

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Love Your Health: | NI Science Festival

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

👀 From vision to microbes, kidneys to the immune system — get up close with real biomedical science at Love Your Health! Live demos, interactive research & eye-opening insights await. No ticket needed — it’s FREE! 🧬✨ #NIScienceFest nisciencefestival.com/event/love-y...

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Love Your Health: | NI Science Festival

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

🧪 Want to discover what science really does for your health? Join the Love Your Health event on Sat 14 Feb, 1–4:30pm! Meet local scientists, try hands-on activities & explore research that matters to ALL ages. 💡👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 #NIScienceFest nisciencefestival.com/event/love-y...

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Applications for iENGAGE 2026, our online student summer research programme are open until Mach 17th. Join us for a summer of active research in Experimental Medicine. Full info and applications: www.qub.ac.uk/research-cen...

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

From 17th to 23rd November, during Word Antimicrobial Awareness Week, join us at W5 Belfast to discover our exhibition Step Inside: The World of Antimicrobial Resistance, an immersive showcase of antimicrobial resistance, antibiotics and their role in our everyday lives.

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

We are delighted to share that our researchers won the Irish Healthcare Awards as Best Cross Border Initiative, for the "Ensuring sustainability in diabetic retinopathy screening in Ireland" project. Congratulations!!! irishhealthcareawards.ie/2025/en/page...

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Irish Healthcare Awards 2025

Irish Healthcare, Irish Healthcare Awards, Healthcare innovation, Medical excellence, Patient care recognition, Healthcare sustainability, Healthcare technology, Healthcare leadership, Excellence in h...

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Joins us tomorrow for the 2025 Barcroft Medal Lecture by Prof Barbara Casadei "Atrial fibrillation and stroke: a multidisciplinary look at an old problem" 🗓️Wednesday 15th October 3 PM 🏛️MBC Lecture Theatre 1

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Step inside an immersive experience to learn about the global threat of antimicrobial resistant infections, how bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics and the research from @wwiem-qub.bsky.social at @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social to fight it. Where: W5, 2 Queens Quay Belfast When: 1st-15th Sep

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

🚨 Last chance to apply - Strategic Management & Leadership in Primary Care Short Course! 🚨 ✅ Fully Funded places available ✅ Build leadership skills to drive change in healthcare ✅ Workshops spaced over the year to suit busy schedules 📲 Apply now: www.qub.ac.uk/courses/shor...

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

We are delighted to share that Prof Miguel Valvano's research @valvanom.bsky.social has been featured in the BBSRC impact showcase. This showcase celebrates BBSRC's 30 anniversary - a three-decade journey driven by commitment, collaboration and innovation. www.discover.ukri.org/bbsrc-impact...

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BBSRC Impact showcase 30th anniversary special

For three decades, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) has supported and enabled cutting-edge bioscience research and innovation that has helped improve lives and liveli...

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Queen's University Belfast @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Yesterday, we were proud to launch a new research hub dedicated to tackling #MultipleSclerosis. The Northern Ireland MS Research Hub will bring together a collaborative team of experts to help accelerate globally leading research and improve the lives of people affected by the condition.

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Northern Ireland’s first MS Research Hub launches as local team gets funding boost

Multiple sclerosis (MS) research in Northern Ireland (NI) is to be boosted by the launch of a new research hub dedicated to tackling the condition.

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Transforming MS Research in Northern Ireland and globally! Our launch event will take place in the Great Hall of the Lanyon Building at Queen’s University Belfast today! Full information: lnkd.in/dgvHTg7v #MSResearch #ms #multiplesclerosis #multiplesclerosisawar

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Congratulations to ReproGO, Start Up from @wwiem-qub.bsky.social ReproGo, named finalist at the Northern Ireland StartUp Awards 2025: 1. Medtech & Healthtech StartUp of the Year 2. Equity-Backed StartUp of the Year Looking forward to the finals in June! startupawards.uk #UKSUA

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Celebrating Innovation and Excellence | Startup Awards UK

StartUp Awards champion & celebrate the best & brightest StartUps from across the United Kingdom. Join us in recognising outstanding innovation and excellence.

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

Our 3rd year PhD Symposium is ongoing today. Live scientific presentations, discussions, prizes, chats with our sponsors, leading biotech companies, and excellent networking opportunities.

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

@wwiem-qub.bsky.social Seminar Series Professor Michael Bauer, Jena University Hospital, "An ecological perspective on infectious disease: The 'hormesis' principle revisited" 🗓️Today, Tuesday 25th March , 1 pm Basement Seminar Room WWIEM

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Closing soon!!!! Apply for our summer online student programme - iENGAGE 2025 Join us for 6 weeks this summer, working with our researchers and gain valuable experience on research across our areas of expertise Last days for applying shorturl.at/dygcF

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iEngage Online Summer Student Research Programme | Wellcome-Wolfson Institute For Experimental Medicine | Queen's University Belfast

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

We are proud part of UNiSTEM day, and delighted to welcome more than 80 students to @wwiem-qub.bsky.social, introduce them to stem cells and their potential for therapy. A day full of science, and inspiration for the next generation of scientists!👩‍🔬🧪🔬

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Today's seminar: Dr Mirella Barboni, Semmelweis University, Budapest. "Visual psychophysics and electrophysiology as functional probing tools for gene therapy in congenital alterations and to detect neurotoxicity" Part of @WWIEM_QUB Seminar Series

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Latest @valvanom.bsky.social article demonstrating for the first time that antibiotic-resistant Enterobacter bacteria (one of the WHO’s priority pathogens) can hide in macrophages without alerting the immune system published in the @jidjournal.bsky.social academic.oup.com/jid/advance-...

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Congratulations to Prof Cliff Taggart & Aoife Rodgers on securing a new MRC Grant -Gap Fund for early-stage development of new healthcare interventions- to work on the development of a novel parasite-derived peptide for the treatment of chronic bacterial lung infection and inflammation @ukri.org

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Last few days to apply for our summer online student programme - iENGAGE 2025 Join us for 6 weeks this summer, working with our researchers and gaining valuable experience on research across our areas of expertise Apply now here: www.qub.ac.uk/research-cen...

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Do you want to know how scientists make new discoveries?🔬 Join us from 1-4:30pm tomorrow at our Experimental Medicine Showcase for live demonstrations and a chance to meet the experts! 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬 #NISF25 nisciencefestival.com/events/qub-e...

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QUB Experimental Medicine Showcase | NI Science Festival

With over 180 events across 50+ venues, the NI Science Festival offers a stimulating and wide range of events focusing on the wonders of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Join us for the Experimental Medicine Showcase on Saturday 15th February, part of the @niscifest! 🎉 🌟 Discover groundbreaking research 🌡️ 🌟 Interactive sessions 🧬 🌟 Meet the experts 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 📍 WWIEM, QUB 🕐 1:00-4:30pm 🎟️ All welcome! #NISF25

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Confocal, super resolution, electron microscopy... Yes, our facilities are so cool that we want you to discover them as part of the #NISF25 Come on a Tour of our Imaging Facilities Saturday 15th February 📍 WWIEM, QUB 🕐 2:00pm & 3:00 pm 🎟️ GET YOUR TICKET!!!!! nisciencefestival.com/events/imagi...

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QUBImaging Core Facility Tour | NI Science Festival

With over 180 events across 50+ venues, the NI Science Festival offers a stimulating and wide range of events focusing on the wonders of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Ready to discover how our scientists grow and study human cells in the lab? Experience it with us: Inside the Lab - The Science of Cell culture nisciencefestival.com/events/insid... 📍 WWIEM, QUB 🌟 15 February 🕐 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 3:30 pm 🎟️ GET YOUR TICKET!!!!! #NISF25

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Inside the Lab - The Science of Cell Culture at QUB | NI Science Festival

With over 180 events across 50+ venues, the NI Science Festival offers a stimulating and wide range of events focusing on the wonders of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Do you want to join us for our Online Student Programme iENGAGE? Applications Open NOW!!!! You'll have 6 weeks of virtual summer student experience in our research areas across WWIEM

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selindaorrqub.bsky.social @selindaorrqub.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Had the privilege of chairing a session at the fantastic GRC Immunology of Fungal Infections conference last week.

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine @wwiem-qub.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

Dr Bettina Schock together with the Irish Thoracic Society (ITS) and her co-applicants, was awarded a cross border grant to study the pulmonary microenvironment in the progression of systemic sclerosis interstital lung disease on a special HRCI HRB event in Dublin.

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