Very interesting talk from Emilie Courtin on "In utero exposure to influenza and accelerated ageing: an investigation of the long-term effects of exposure to the 1958 Asian flu epidemic" #socialsciences 👏

Insightful talk from Joe Swift - Network Advanced Technologies Lead ECMage Ageing Network on "Mechanobiology of cellular senescence and ageing" #cells #matrix #technology👏

Fascinating talk from Susan Jarvis Co-Director, at the Heseltine Institute for public policy "Building a healthier city: some reflections from Liverpool" 👏

Compelling talk from Sian Henson "Why metabolism is important for immune cell function" #immunology #metabolism #cello #liverpool👏

Riveting talk from Davina C M Simoes "Extracellular Matrix (ECM) proteins in vastus lateralis muscle in older individuals compared to young healthy participants in response to exercise training" 👏 #atrophy #copd #muscle

Intriguing talk from Satomi Miwa from Newcastle University on "Senescent cell targeted therapies: to whom and when?" #senescentcells #biology #ageing 👏

Thank you to everyone who joined/presented at our joint event with ECMage Ageing Network last Friday in Liverpool. Here's the last pic of the day (with many missing)📸 See you again soon for another great event! 😀👏#CELLO #ECMAGE #Sciences #Interdisciplinary

Huge thank you Li Chan Sian Henson for organizing fantastic Barts and The London, Queen Mary Life Long Health cross-theme symposium! Chris and I were delighted to discuss our #nakedmolerat 🫀#metabolism Nature Communications study. Chris Faulkes Queen Mary University of London QM_SBBS Barts Metabolism Network

Delighted to announce the 2nd issue of UKAN Newsletter is live (shorturl.at/XjYBl), featuring event listings, pages of funding opps, network & GPA news PLUS spotlight features from VitaDAO 💛, Alzheimer's Association journal, Helen Weavers PP project, and a profile on ATTAIN Network

Join us for the free UKAN/UKRI Partnering Meeting on 03/09 in Birmingham - a satellite meeting that precedes the British Society for Research on Ageing event. Hear from the 11 interdisciplinary ageing research networks that make up UKAN - networking, posters and ECR bursary available shorturl.at/Y3C3w

Just 20 places left! Register for your free spot now - ECRs / poster presenters welcome and bursary available 👇

The UKAN (UK Ageing Network) hosted an event at OIST ft CELLO, BLAST, and SMiHA networks, focusing on ageing research.

Check out our latest UKAN newsletter (Q3, 2024) for updates on our networks' activities, event listings, pages of funding opps and spotlight features on pump priming award recipients. With thanks to all who've contributed - ukanet.org.uk/news/uk-ageing…

Less than a month until our next event with LSE Health LSE Health Policy on Tuesday 26th November Spaces limited, to register: lse.ac.uk/lse-health/eve…

Registration has now launched for free places on our 17th January Drug Discovery, Ageing and Multimorbidity seminar, at the RSC, London - with exciting opportunities for flash presentations and posters. For full details and registration link see here: ukanet.org.uk/blast/2024/10/…

Great event yesterday, thank you to all the presenters, attendees and LSE Health Policy for hosting us👏🙌#interdisciplinary #ecrs #funding #biology #ageing #socialsciences #policy #networking

Congrats to Sian Henson, Professor in Immunology Queen Mary University of London Barts and The London, Queen Mary, on delivering her inaugural lecture last night!👏 In her talk, titled 'Who Wants to Live Forever? The Science of Healthy Ageing,' she spoke about her research on ageing and her inspiring career journey.