📢JOB ALERT: Interested in osteoimmunology and skeletal disease? An exciting new postdoctoral position (17 months of funding) is open in my lab at the Royal Veterinary College! jobs.rvc.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r… Please message me for more information #postdocposition #skeleton #disease

A world book day story box made by my 5 year old … can you guess the story Harriet Muncaster? #WorldBookDay2024

If you are interested in bone/cartilage biology and looking to apply then feel free to message me - I’d love to hear from you!

Calling all ECRs - check out the two Faculty Fellow positions on offer and come and join the team! jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastle-…

rmdopen.bmj.com/content/10/2/e… Our latest paper showing that individual growth patterns at specific periods of childhood and adolescence are associated with hip shape in later life Thanks to Katherine Staines for leading this and Alex Ireland Jenny Gregory Rebecca Hardy

Really enjoyed judging the #BigBangCompetition student projects this week. So much talent! The Big Bang UoB Research Services

Such a great meeting - really enjoyed all the talks and meeting with old and new faces! Looking forward to following up on the discussions we had on MSK health disparities. Thanks to everyone at #Fortisnet and especially @clarkinbonebiol @biomechanic_al Dr Nick Fuggle

JOB OPPORTUNITY: we are advertising for a PDRA position Institute of Life Course and Medical Sciences and School of Engineering LivUni , for a biomechanical project to test how ligament laxity affects articular forces and osteoarthritis development. Please share! BSMB BRS OARSI my.corehr.com/pls/coreportal…

The call for BRS committee nominations is open until June 3rd. This is a great opportunity to shape the BRS of the future. Nominations for president elect, non clinical ECR, clinical and non clinical ordinary members are needed. Details here mailchi.mp/e72f6684c2f9/b…

🔔Early Career Researchers🔔 Research funding opportunity from Orthopaedic Research UK Deadline 24 June 2024 at 12:00 British Orthopaedic Research Society Versus Arthritis BOA ARMA Royal Osteoporosis Society Arthritis Action @escape_pain oruk.org/research/early…

Our paper titled: 'Sexually dimorphic effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the murine skeleton' has been published! rdcu.be/dLhcG Katherine Staines STRAND Brighton

Finishing the 1st Day of #BRS2024 with the ever popular ECR networking session - hearing about Lucie Bourne’s BRS funded travelling fellowship outcomes

Excited to be presenting our work on osteoarthritic knee joint mechanics using synchrotron CT and digital volume correlation at #BRS2024 in Sheffield today! 🦴 ☢️ Come and find me at poster 11 if you want to know more…💭 BRS Katherine Staines Andrew Pitsillides

Two fab pitches by Dr Aikta Sharma and Lucinda on our work in the Str/ort mouse looking at joint biomechanics and anatomical features with osteoarthritis - come visit them at posters 9 & 11 to find out more. #BRS2024 #BioGrOA BRS

Well done Lucie Bourne - great talk on our work looking at the double (conditional) deletion of Alpl and Phospho1 #BRS2024 BRS

After completely forgetting my perfectly scripted speech (followed by a very unexpected freestyle), I’m so chuffed to have won #BestPosterPitch at @BRS2024!! Thanks to BRS for a great conference! 🦴 ☢️ 🥂 🥳 Andrew Pitsillides Katherine Staines Lucie Bourne

Yay Dr Aikta Sharma - very well deserved!

Yay team! Super excited to start this work and thanks to BLAST ageing network for the funding STRAND Brighton University of Brighton

🎉Exciting News🎉 We’re thrilled to announce the new #DSxHE theme: Musculoskeletal Health in partnership with researchers from FortisNet! Join us as we collaborate to drive innovative solutions and tackle disparities in MSK healthcare! Learn more here👇 datascienceforhealthequity.com/themes/musculo…

🎉We’re launching the #DSxHE Musculoskeletal Health Theme with an exciting webinar💥 Join us as Thomas O'Leary dives into Predictive Models to Detect Musculoskeletal Injuries in Military Recruits 📆Thurs 14 Nov @ 4pm BST 📍Zoom 👥Everyone is welcome 🔗 datascienceforhealthequity.com/event-details/…