Three new studies aiming to answer big questions about immune responses to #COVID19 are launching with largest #immunology funding to date from UK Research and Innovation and National Institute for Health and Care Research. Find out more: ukri.org/news/unprecede… #WeAreUKRI #TacklingCoronavirus

Delighted to hear the news today that @SalmondLeeds has had his promotion to Associate Professor confirmed. Well done Bob, thoroughly deserved.

📰Yorkshire Evening Post Reports: Pathology centre in Leeds to receive chunk of £50m for artificial intelligence tools to diagnose diseases such as cancer sooner. National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) will now deploy #DigitalPathology scanners across over 40 hospitals across England. yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/health/patholo…

A Leeds academic has received a top award from the Royal Academy of Engineering for work which has had “widespread and significant impact” in tackling the spread of coronavirus. leeds.ac.uk/news/article/4… via University of Leeds

Delighted to welcome James Poulter as our newest University Academic Fellow in LIMR. Well done James, we're looking forward to working with you in the coming years.

A new and quicker method of diagnosing diseases in patients has been created by researchers at the University of Leeds. leeds.ac.uk/news/article/4… via University of Leeds

Surgeons could dramatically reduce the risk of infection after an operation by simply changing the antiseptic they use. leeds.ac.uk/news/article/4… via University of Leeds

A message from Leeds’ higher education leaders, students’ union leaders and the city council: leeds.ac.uk/news/article/4… via University of Leeds

The UK Research and Innovation Innovation Scholars Data Science Training in Health & Bioscience scheme is open for expressions of interest until 30 September. Find out more about the scheme and how to apply: orlo.uk/Gnz8T

A warm welcome to all new and returning students joining us this week! ❤ Keep up to date with the latest University news and information at Uni Leeds Students. #TogetherLeeds

Two weeks to go! We have up to 26 vacancies across four MRC research boards and 29 across our panels. Closing date 5 Oct, apply here: orlo.uk/UX5LW

Leeds-based Neurosurgeon Ryan Mathew explains why patients like Dan, who features in new tv show "Brain Surgeons: Between Life and Death" tonight 9pm Channel 4, are kept awake during brain surgery.

Delighted to be able to announce two promotions to Associate Professor. Heartfelt congratulations to Lucy Stead and Adel Samson. Thoroughly deserved by both.

Back to the lab is a free email series for scientists working during these tumultuous times. Sign up to receive resources, advice and tips on topics that researchers told us they needed most right now. go.nature.com/3l0ZQX4

Important moment for Leeds as we advertise our first ACF (Academic Clinical Fellowship) post in Neurosurgery ⁦Leeds Neurosciences⁩ ⁦@LeedsMedHealth ⁦LIMRLeeds⁩ Deadline 4th Nov. Come do world class research & train in a fantastic unit. Get applying! yorksandhumberdeanery.nhs.uk/recruitment/ac…

Our new gold nanotube paper published in Small @AdvSciNews Wiley in research Marciniak Lab Ravi Rajpurohit steve evans Dr Zabeada Aslam 🔬 Ian Prior @lucien_roach Sam Moorcroft Molecular and Nanoscale Physics group LIMRLeeds Leeds Electron Microscopy and Spectroscopy Centre Open Research Leeds #OAUnitedKingdom

Hundreds of cancer patients have benefitted from using computer algorithms to manage their symptoms and improve their wellbeing in a unique UK trial. leeds.ac.uk/news/article/4… via University of Leeds

New Resource now online! Glioma progression is shaped by genetic evolution and microenvironment interactions! #sciencetwitter #CancerResearch bit.ly/3N5Uw3b

Preprint of some work from my PhD with PamJones and Graham Cook from LIMRLeeds is finally out! Adam Odell found an interesting role for the polio virus receptor (CD155) in regulating cell-cycle arrest through activation of p53 in endothelial cells! Check out the link below 👇🏽