We are very happy to share the latest story of our lab analysing extracellular matrix in #IPF published in Nature Communications Congratulations to Richard Hewitt and all the authors!👏 Thanks Wellcome, NIHR Imperial BRC, Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis, Asthma + Lung UK for funding us NHLI

Amazing talks at the Brompton ILD referrers network meeting. Clinical and helpful info on how to diagnose/treat/look after patients with ILD.

🔬Researchers at Imperial College London reveal a potential mechanism by which KRT5+ cells migrate within the #fibrotic lung, navigating regional differences in collagen topography! #PulmonaryFibrosis 👏Congratulations to the team!

#ECRILDUK having a fab time at the inaugural Early Careers Researchers in ILD UK meeting #brum #respisbest #researchers #ILD

Exciting news! Dr Richard Hewitt at Royal Brompton Hospital is advancing research on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with the Sir Robert Finch Fellowship! Your support transcends boundaries, shaping the future of heart and lung care.💜 Learn more 👉bit.ly/3GqS0CX

🚨 MRC-funded 3 yr clinical research fellow (PhD) position available. Translational project involving 'first-in-man' study of human viral challenge in bronchiectasis. Supervised by myself Anand Shah with wider team inc. James D Chalmers and Tom Wilkinson. imperial.ac.uk/jobs/descripti…

It is finally out!! Our latest study revealed how #mastcells can influence #lung #bloodvessel structure during #earlylife ! jci.org/articles/view/… First corresponding author paper with Lloyd Lab NHLI now available at Journal of Clinical Investigation 🎉 A short thread 👇

Delighted to invite UK-based early career fibrosis researchers to the 2025 UK ILD early career investigator network meeting. Generous financial support from Boehringer Ingelheim (no input to agenda) means it's free, with food and accomodation included. We have great speakers1/2

🚨 Excited to officially launch today our new research consortium on ILA: ILARC UK A Multicenter collaboration between Manchester, Oxford, and London. Do not hesitate to get in touch for more info!

Help us mapping the current practice in management of interstitial lung abnormalities identified through the Targeted Lung Health Check. Fill out this anonymous survey qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_0I…

If you report, refer or see people with ILAs picked up on the Targeted Ling Health Check, we’d be really grateful if you could fill in this very short survey! tinyurl.com/ytsupxwk ILARC UK Richard Hewitt Laura Fabbri Brintha Selvarajah Haval Balata Taskforce For Lung Health Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis

New postdoc position investigating interstitial lung abnormalities (ILA) and mechanisms driving early lung fibrosis King's Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine Royal Brompton and Harefield Guy's and St Thomas' The Crick Please do consider applying: jobs.ac.uk/job/DLS668/pos… Closing date 18th Feb.

Great to see publication of the first positive phase 3 trial in patients with IPF. This represents an important step forward in the treatment of this terrible disease. #cureipf

Our Review just published in ThoraxBMJ takes a fresh look at how ageing-associated cellular changes lead to epithelial dysfunction and vulnerability, priming the development of pulmonary fibrosis. thorax.bmj.com/content/early/…

🚨 Postdoc position working with myself and Anand Shah on Bronchiectasis innate immunity. If interested and wish to discuss further please email or DM. jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba… Grateful for retweet.

New postdoc position in my lab investigating interstitial lung abnormalities (ILA) and mechanisms driving early lung fibrosis King's Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine Royal Brompton and Harefield Guy's and St Thomas' The Francis Crick Institute Please do consider applying: my.corehr.com/pls/coreportal… Closing date 7th August.

Last 2 days to apply for this exciting postdoc position investigating early lung fibrosis at King's College London - please do consider!