Applications for the UKRI Policy Internships at the Royal Society of Biology are open now. I am coming towards the end of my internship and it has been an amazing experience and a fascinating insight into the world of science policy! rsb.org.uk/policy/policy-…

Yes! Bar charts in papers are so frustrating!

Desk purchased ☑️ monitor purchased ☑️ plants to keep me company ☑️ Ready for #homeworking Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre

Professor Rory Duncan, UKRI Director for Talent and Skills, wrote an open letter to UKRI and Research Council PhD students today regarding #COVID19. Read the full letter on our website: orlo.uk/wxiFP Updated guidance for PhD students: orlo.uk/7STAh

Lots of work going on by FBMH CARD and FBMH Doctoral Academy 🌎 moving pgr training online. Let us know what training support you want....

This week's Science Magazine is a special issue I organized on #EarlyLife #Immunology! Check it out!!! Intro: bit.ly/Sci_abc3140 Rev 1: bit.ly/Sci_aaz9330 Rev 2: bit.ly/Sci_aba0478 Rev 3: bit.ly/Sci_aaz1960 Rev 4: bit.ly/Sci_aaz9447

My esteemed colleagues Ed Johnstone and Jenny Myers have talked me into having my hair shaved for @Tommys_baby. Please can you donate to this amazing charit who inspires me in my work to help parents and to reduce #stillbirth? justgiving.com/fundraising/Je…

#RECOVERYTrial: Low-cost dexamethasone reduces deaths by up to a third in hospitalised #COVID19 patients with severe respiratory complications. Read statement from the Chief Investigators ➡️ recoverytrial.net/files/recovery…

Our review looking at the effect of COVID-19 on the placenta is now published! 🎉 More research is needed!

Fetus in the womb. #fetalsurgery

Can't believe I got the Pathways to Impact award to fund my own research project following completion of my PhD!!! Thank you for the amazing opportunity! (I found out last week but a bit slow on the tweeting front) Medical Research Council UoM MRC DTP FBMH Doctoral Academy 🌎 Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre

I found out yesterday that I was successful with my application for Fellow of Advanced HE! 🎉 I have really enjoyed teaching alongside doing my PhD and am greatful for all the opportunities I have been given. UoM MRC DTP FBMH Doctoral Academy 🌎 Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre

I'm going to take a few days off from writing my thesis to marry my best friend @docmattsmith tomorrow. He has been an incredible support to me over the last four years 👩‍🔬👨‍⚕️

~180k steps in the bag today after our Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre PhD river ramble for #BabyLossAwarenessWeek Tommy's . Even Louis the pup was tired out 🐶 justgiving.com/fundraising/ph…

Our new paper about increased placental macrophages following maternal covid infection has been published! Alexander Heazell Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre

On Thursday I was able to finally wear my graduation gown for my PhD. It was really nice to graduate with fellow UoM MRC DTP people and I got to see Chloe Brady too (photo borrowed from Chloe). UoM Biology, Medicine and Health Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre

⚠️😡Make no mistake, we are angry. This Government has today launched an attack on nature. We don’t use the words that follow lightly. We are entering uncharted territory. Please read this thread. 1/13

I really enjoyed presenting our work on hypernetwork modelling in placental tissue following spatial transcriptomic analysis #SRI2023

Adam Stevens presenting our group work on evolutionary pressure on early placental development IFPA Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre #IFPA2023