Developing new therapies for childhood neurodegenerative diseases. All views are my own...

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Joined April 2015
Please join us for the next Pharmacology seminar series @ucl @UCLLifeSciences @School_Pharmacy Dr Irving Aye @irv_aye @ObsGynaeCam will talk on Metabolic control of epigenetics in placenta on 21st of May! Coming very soon!!
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🚨Job alert🚨 Looking for an experienced RA to support a translational mRNA study in mice to treat inherited manganese transporter defects. Excited to be working with @ProfAhadRahim and @JBaruteau37171 . Come and join @GGM_ICH - amazing place to work! ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
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The group is expanding! 👇 New exciting post-doctoral researcher position available to study astrocytic GABA metabolism in cortico-subpallial organoids. This project is part of a larger programme assessing links between GABA as gliotransmitter and mental health.
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An exciting Research Assistant position in the Zhou Lab on RNA drug development. here is the applicaiton link: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search… Application deadline 20th Oct 2024. Please do help circulate it.
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Join us tomorrow, September 25th, at 2pm, to celebrate World Pharmacy Day! 🌍💊 Explore the future of healthcare and the vital role of pharmacists in improving global health at this special event hosted by the UCL Faculty of Life Sciences. Don't miss out!
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We have a Postdoc position available to study the impacts of early life stress on brain function. Come join us to work in the heart of London @UCLchildhealth @UCL Please share 🙏 #Postdoc #SingleCellGenomics #Neuroscience #EarlyLife #MentalHealth ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
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Delighted to share the latest publication from the Nesbeth lab, my second first-author manuscript. We engineered suspension HEK cells to express a secretory nuclease which reduced DNA impurities and (serendipituously) increased AAV yields! doi.org/10.1016/j.omtm.2024.… @GenePlumber
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Excited to start this new research journey! We aim to develop a robust #invitro platform to expedite the translation of more effective and safer genetic therapies to the clinic. Thanks to @AFR_UK for the support 🙌🏼 @School_Pharmacy @_BSGCT @IGAgaucher
Replying to @DrGiuliaMassaro
@DrGiuliaMassaro at @ucl is developing a ‘brain-on-a-chip’ platform to test drugs for a rare neurological condition called neuronopathic Gaucher disease, which currently has few treatment options. #kinderscience
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Join us as a Lecturer for Teaching in Pharmacology. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver a range of existing modules, while building up to a strategic role to shape the future of the programme. ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
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Deadline approaching… Five more days left if you are looking for a postdoc in the field of brain cancer immunotherapy and RNA therapeutics in our lab @kingsmedicine @KingsJobs @BRUKresearch
A great opportunity for #postdoc looking to deepen their knowledge in #braincancer #immunotherapy enabled by #lipidnanoparticles #nucleicacids delivery @kingsmedicine @KingsCollegeLon @KingsJobs funded by @BRUKresearch up to 2 years. Due to the duration of funding and nature of the project, in vivo experience is required. Postdoctoral Associate in Brain Cancer Immunotherapy at King's College London jobs.ac.uk/job/DHT123/postdo…
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Exceptionally pleased to announce our latest paper now published in 🥳Biomaterials, led by the brilliant @hulyabyrkttn in collaboration with Scancell. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Many congrats to @ProfSimonWad - no more deserved winner of the first services to the society award!!
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What a way to bow out! A brilliant @_BSGCT annual conference in Oxford - a wonderful end my 10 year tenure. I can't thank the wonderful fellow board members enough for their support and dedication of this society. Awesome scientists, but even better people
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Ahad Rahim retweeted
A great day watching busy hands and minds engage with #genetics and #genetherapy (and make #DNA bracelets!🧬). Come see us @CheltSciFest in the #DiscoverZone 🔬🧪 #CheltSciFest @_BSGCT @CGTCatapult @GeneTherapyHubs @lifearc1 @The_MRC @Dr_RKarda
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New publication examining dysregulated Wnt and NFAT signaling in a knock-in mouse model of #LRRK2 #ParkinsonsDisease 🎉 @ProfKHarvey @DrMichaelHughes @trismckay1 @ProfSimonWad et al. @School_Pharmacy @UCLLifeSciences rdcu.be/dJqYo
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Also online today 👉Diabetes drugs activate neuroprotective pathways in models of #NeonatalHypoxicIschemicEncephalopathy. #GLP1 By L. Poupon-Bejuit, @amy_geard, A. Rahim & colleagues @School_Pharmacy @UCLLifeSciences 🗞️doi.org/10.1038/s44321-024-0…
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New study in @EmboMolMed investigating mechanisms of how #peptide #GLP1 receptor agonists trigger neuroprotection in models of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy 🎉embopress.org/doi/full/10.10… @amy_geard @DrCThornton @actionmedres @UCLLifeSciences @School_Pharmacy #repurposing
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