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Maplethorpe Research Fellow at UCL School of Pharmacy. Using peptide structure prediction & molecular dynamics to improve therapeutics in regenerative medicine.

London, England
Joined April 2022
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
Engaging talk for #PAWeek25: Social Justice and Health Equity talk by Sir Michael Marmot. Take a look at some of these 8 Marmot Principles!
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Congratulations Prof @DrZoeWaller 🎉 what an incredible and timely achievement all while hosting #PAWeek25 at UCL! You truly do it ALL!
Absolutely delighted to be the recipient of the Royal Society of Chemistry Jeremy Knowles award. This prize reflects both the work of our group and also the support of colleagues, collaborators, mentors and funders along the way @RoySocChem @School_Pharmacy @UCLLifeSciences
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PharmAlliace week 2025 complete! Thank you to all the team for everything with planning, all the chairs, speakers, panellists, award winners and participants! Handing over the baton to Monash for next year #PAWeek25 @School_Pharmacy @UCLLifeSciences
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🌟 Proud supervisor moment 🌟 It's been a joy to be part of Emily's research journey, and I'm excited to see all that's still to come in her Maplethorpe Fellowship and beyond! Watch this space... I predict great things!
Thrilled to share that I passed my PhD viva last week! Grateful to my supervisors @rachael_dickman, @PhillipsLab, Alethea Tabor and my wonderful colleagues. I couldn’t have done it without you!👩🏼‍🔬👩‍🎓🥳
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
New paper from @poppyosmith reports the production of #EngineeredNeuralTissue using a new automated manufacturing approach. This tissue engineering technology was used to make nerve repair constructs containing stable aligned endothelial cell structures. iopscience.iop.org/article/1…
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
Our new Centre for Doctoral Training in Accelerated Medicines Design & Development is now open for applications! Up to 13 fully funded students are available @School_Pharmacy and @UoN_Pharmacy, to start in October 2025. More details here: amdd-cdt.uk
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Inspiring week in Milan for the 7th ISPNR with great representation from @School_Pharmacy and @UCL_NerveEng with a best presentation win from @poppyosmith well done team 👏 @EmilyAAtkinson @AlaaA_lo @LIUTianyang__ @PhillipsLab
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
It’s the ethos of @UCL_NerveEng ; clinical-scientific interaction focus on patient directed aims in #nerve injury . We are lucky to all be part of such a great team! Here’s to the future.
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Huge news @EmilyAAtkinson well done! Here’s to improving options and outcomes for those living with #NerveInjury @JlaTbpi @TBPIUK @PNIResearchUnit @PhillipsLab @School_Pharmacy
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Absolutely delighted to have won the best flash presentation award at the @ucl @School_Pharmacy Research Away Day, together with my amazing teammate @EmilyAAtkinson who won the best poster award! 🏅
Today I attended the UCL School of Pharmacy Research Away Day, with a focus on how we can have impact beyond academia. I delivered a short presentation on the impact we have on people living with nerve injuries and won best poster prize!
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The brilliant Prof Ijeoma Uchegbu giving the FLS Anne McLaren lecture @School_Pharmacy @UCLLifeSciences
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Amazing to see Kat and Emily present their research at the UCL School of Pharmacy PhD Research Day yesterday! It's an absolute joy to supervise these amazing researchers. I'm a very lucky PI. 💛
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PhD research day - lovely to see the MLT packed for this
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
It’s the @transpharmatech CDT colloquium today. Great to hear about all the research our students have been working on. Here’s @EmilyAAtkinson from @PhillipsLab talking about cell-bases therapies for Parkinson’s Disease
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
Do you have a #nerveinjury or #brachialplexus injury -come to this FREE event and share your thoughts with others who have had similar experiences. Come join the community.
🚨 Sign up now! 🚨 @UCL_NerveEng Nerve Injury community Day (FREE) is soon 18th November 2023. A day for those living with nerve injury. eventbrite.co.uk/e/nerve-inj….
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
🚨 Sign up now! 🚨 @UCL_NerveEng Nerve Injury community Day (FREE) is soon 18th November 2023. A day for those living with nerve injury. eventbrite.co.uk/e/nerve-inj….
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
Many congratulations to these brilliant scientists on their graduation @UCLLifeSciences. Such a pleasure to have been part of their MRes and PhD research journeys @School_Pharmacy @UCL_NerveEng
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Top 1000 universities ranking: 1. 🇺🇸 Harvard 2. 🇺🇸 MIT 3. 🇺🇸 Stanford 4. 🇺🇸 Berkeley 5. 🇬🇧 Oxford 6. 🇺🇸 Washington Seattle 7. 🇺🇸 Columbia University 8. 🇬🇧 Cambridge 9. 🇺🇸 Caltech 10. 🇺🇸 John Hopkins . 11. 🇺🇸 Yale University 12. 🇬🇧 UCL 14. 🇺🇸 UCLA 18. 🇨🇦 University of Toronto 21. 🇺🇸 Cornell 23. 🇨🇳 Tsinghua University 26. 🇸🇬 National University of Singapore 27. 🇦🇺 University of Melbourne 28. 🇦🇺 University of Sydney 29. 🇨🇭 ETH Zürich 30. 🇸🇬 Nanyang Tech University 35. 🇨🇦 University of British Columbia 39. 🇨🇳 Peking University 40. 🇳🇱 University of Amsterdam 42. 🇩🇰 University of Copenhagen 44. 🇳🇱 Utrecht University 47. 🇩🇪 University of Munich 48. 🇫🇷 Sorbonne 50. 🇧🇪 KU Leuven 51. 🇸🇪 Karolinska Institutet 53. 🇭🇰 Chinese University of Hong Kong 65. 🇸🇦 King Abdulaziz University 81. 🇯🇵 University of Tokyo 86. 🇪🇸 University of Barcelona 89. 🇳🇴 University of Oslo 99. 🇫🇮 University of Helsinki 115. 🇮🇹 University of Padua 120. 🇧🇷 Universidade de São Paulo 122. 🇮🇹 University of Bologna 123. 🇳🇿 University of Auckland 125. 🇿🇦 University of Cape Town 127. 🇸🇪 Uppsala University 129. 🇰🇷 Seoul National University 134. 🇮🇱 Weizmann Institute of Science 173. 🇹🇷 Cankaya University 202. 🇵🇹 Universidade de Lisboa 206. 🇦🇹 Medical University of Vienna 215. 🇮🇪 Trinity College Dublin 223. 🇻🇳 Ton Duc Thang 226. 🇨🇿 Charles University Prague 250. 🇬🇷 National & Kapodistrian University 256. 🇪🇪 University of Tartu 329. 🇮🇷 University of Tehran 339. 🇵🇱 Jagiellonian University 349. 🇳🇬 University of Ibadan 335. 🇷🇺 Moscow State University 363. 🇪🇬 Cairo University 368. 🇭🇺 Eotvos Lorand University 405. 🇲🇽 Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México 426. 🇦🇷 University of Buenos Aires 441. 🇵🇰 CUI 452. 🇮🇳 TIFR 472. 🇱🇧 American University of Beirut 478. 🇵🇰 Aga Khan University 493. 🇪🇹 Mekelle University 512. 🇹🇭 Mahidol University 551. 🇮🇳 IISC Bangalore 564. 🇦🇪 University of Sharjah 598. 🇨🇴 University of the Andes Colombia 717. 🇷🇴 Babes Bolyai University 725. 🇧🇾 Belarusian State University 725. 🇮🇳 IIT Gandhinagar 826. 🇦🇲 Yerevan Physics Institute 948. 🇵🇪 Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia 970. 🇮🇩 University of Indonesia 977. 🇧🇩 University of Dhaka 1000. 🇮🇳 Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology
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This is outdated information. 1. MIT (USA) 2. Cambridge (UK) 3. Oxford (UK) 10. UCB (USA) 21. Toronto Uni (Canada) 28. Tokyo Uni (Japan) 50. Fudan Uni (China) 85. USP (Brazil) 100. Pohang Uni (S. Korea) Here's the updated ranking: topuniversities.com/university-ran…
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Emily Atkinson retweeted
#BREAKINGNEWS: Bayer & BlueRock announce positive results in Phase I clinical study for a new investigational stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease (PD). An important milestone in our quest to meet unmet medical needs of those living with PD: spr.ly/6011P8eKN
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