Our review looking at neutrophil phenotypes in chronic lung disease is now out! We discuss neutrophil phenotypes and how this knowledge can help us develop treatments to help patients with chronic lung disease. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Michael Liz Sapey Inflammation and Ageing #COPD

IF YOU NEED TO BE TRAINED TO USE THE EHR/OTHER HEALTHCARE SOFTWARE IT ISN'T FIT FOR PURPOSE. Intuitive means just that. Google, Facebook et. al. don't run +5h long mandatory training before you can use them. THEY👏JUST👏PRODUCE👏USABLE👏SOFTWARE!!! Sorry for shouting.

Excellent translational work to improve outcomes from acute pneumonia in older adults from Birmingham Acute Care Research Centre Liz Sapey Dj Dhruv Parekh Team Neutrophil Team Respiratory UoB Inflammation and Ageing Birmingham Health Partners University Hospitals Birmingham next step definitive trial?

An exciting end to my 2nd week of being a PhD student! Our review examining neutrophil dysfunction in CAP is out! Liz Sapey Aaron Scott Barney Scholefield 🌈 💙 Malcolm Brodlie @delirious_dr Team Respiratory UoB Team Neutrophil thorax.bmj.com/content/early/…

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Two nice talks from Liz Sapey and John Simpson on enhancing neutrophil function/migration in CAP and in the ICU respectively. As George Bernard Shaw said a long time ago....

Ready to kick off the poster sessions at #BTSWinter with my Co-chair Nicola Roberts 💙 and mandatory Team Respiratory UoB mug! Team Neutrophil

Proud to have been a part of the first West Mids Resp Trainee project with support from @BiCOPS and NIHR CRN West Midlands

📢just published in with Louise Crowley and Prof David Thickett in ATS Blue Journal! Anti-Acid Therapies in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Premature to Dismiss. doi.org/10.1164/rccm.2… #IPF #IPFresearch #pulmonaryfibrosis #clinicaltrials #pulmonaryfibrosisresearch

New VIP parking at nursery, big thanks to Oaks Day Nursery for making our commute easier 🎉🎊Great changes to support active travel Uni of Birmingham UoB Sustainable Campus

Cadbury Barn Trust are holding a series of free activity days in August. Booking essential for some events. Find out more cadburybarntrust.org.uk/events

We loved being a part of #KidicalMass in Birmingham. Thanks to the organisers & marshals. Felt amazing to cycle safely through the city centre with my daughter 🚴🚴

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MBRRACE report making me reflect on my journey. I used to just feel lucky to have been kept safe. Clearly my ethnicity and socioeconomic status played a role in keeping me safe. Going to keep this forefront in my practice.

We’re halfway there! Thanks for the lovely comments on our Crowdfunding page too. Please keep sharing and chip in a fiver if you can spare it. #LetThemRoam

ROAM are a fantastic organisation delivering much needed opportunities for outdoor play across Birmingham. If you can chip in they will absolutely make the best of your donation!

I'm in desperate need of one of these to get up the hill to nursery at the moment 🥵🥵

Grateful to be asked to write a commentary on a insightful paper discussing CAP readmissions and how far CAP care has come in recent years. Timely as tomorrow is my PhD viva, so🤞 here's to more CAP research and changing the future!

Tried out my new cycle commute and rewarded with biblical rain (after almost three weeks here and no rain) I'm not sure it ever rained this hard in Birmingham!