Lorna Young
@drlornayoung.bsky.social
Runs a bit | Does some yoga | Peloton addict | Admires The Boss | Looks at cells | ADHD superpower
Lecturer @ University of Liverpool
Lecturer @ University of Liverpool
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Lorna Young
@drlornayoung.bsky.social
· Nov 17
Dr Lorna Young | Science
drlornayoung.wixsite.com
Hi ✋
🌟 Cancer Biologist | Lecturer | Dedicated to empowering others through education
🔬 Microscopy enthusiast
💡 ADHD is my superpower, fueling creativity & curiosity
🏃♀️ Lifelong athlete | Yoga instructor | Active in mind & body
🌍 Advocate for inclusivity & equity
🔗 drlornayoung.wixsite.com/drlyoung
🌟 Cancer Biologist | Lecturer | Dedicated to empowering others through education
🔬 Microscopy enthusiast
💡 ADHD is my superpower, fueling creativity & curiosity
🏃♀️ Lifelong athlete | Yoga instructor | Active in mind & body
🌍 Advocate for inclusivity & equity
🔗 drlornayoung.wixsite.com/drlyoung
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Funded 4-year BBSRC NWD PhD to advance neuroscience through vCLEM techniques.
🧠 Are you passionate about EM, neurons, ageing, neurodegeneration? Come and join us!
🙏repost this project with
@ianprior.bsky.social
@natsansor.bsky.social
@aliemliv.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
🧠 Are you passionate about EM, neurons, ageing, neurodegeneration? Come and join us!
🙏repost this project with
@ianprior.bsky.social
@natsansor.bsky.social
@aliemliv.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
(BBSRC NWD) Developing a vCLEM pipeline for high-resolution analysis of neurons of the Drosophila brain at University of Liverpool on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - (BBSRC NWD) Developing a vCLEM pipeline for high-resolution analysis of neurons of the Drosophila brain at University of Liverpool, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Funded 4-year BBSRC NWD PhD to advance neuroscience through vCLEM techniques.
🧠 Are you passionate about EM, neurons, ageing, neurodegeneration? Come and join us!
🙏repost this project with
@ianprior.bsky.social
@natsansor.bsky.social
@aliemliv.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
🧠 Are you passionate about EM, neurons, ageing, neurodegeneration? Come and join us!
🙏repost this project with
@ianprior.bsky.social
@natsansor.bsky.social
@aliemliv.bsky.social
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Please share to your networks! Our online open day is happening 19th November 5pm (GMT) - great for those in different time zones 😀
Are you interested in studying in the UK for your Masters?
Please join our program director for the MSc Cancer Biology and Therapy at the University of Liverpool for an on-line event.
19th November at 5pm (GMT).
To sign up please use the link below:
lnkd.in/efsXw-ke
Please join our program director for the MSc Cancer Biology and Therapy at the University of Liverpool for an on-line event.
19th November at 5pm (GMT).
To sign up please use the link below:
lnkd.in/efsXw-ke
November 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Please share to your networks! Our online open day is happening 19th November 5pm (GMT) - great for those in different time zones 😀
Berlin Marathon - DONE 🤩 3rd major ✅
Although it was a PW, I don’t think I’ve ever felt prouder crossing a finish line. The heat on Sunday added an extra level of brutality 🔥
Although it was a PW, I don’t think I’ve ever felt prouder crossing a finish line. The heat on Sunday added an extra level of brutality 🔥
September 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Berlin Marathon - DONE 🤩 3rd major ✅
Although it was a PW, I don’t think I’ve ever felt prouder crossing a finish line. The heat on Sunday added an extra level of brutality 🔥
Although it was a PW, I don’t think I’ve ever felt prouder crossing a finish line. The heat on Sunday added an extra level of brutality 🔥
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As part of #postdocappreciationweek @livuni-ismib.bsky.social
postdocs can attend this networking event on 17th September. Sponsored by @proteintech.bsky.social
Please tell the excellent postdocs in your life 🤩
postdocs can attend this networking event on 17th September. Sponsored by @proteintech.bsky.social
Please tell the excellent postdocs in your life 🤩
September 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
As part of #postdocappreciationweek @livuni-ismib.bsky.social
postdocs can attend this networking event on 17th September. Sponsored by @proteintech.bsky.social
Please tell the excellent postdocs in your life 🤩
postdocs can attend this networking event on 17th September. Sponsored by @proteintech.bsky.social
Please tell the excellent postdocs in your life 🤩
This week I attended my 1st Education Conference @biochemsoc.bsky.social Promoting Teaching Excellence in Biosciences Education
I loved the conf! It was great to hear from like-minded individuals, how we can make our education more accessible & sustainable (these were the 2 main themes)
I loved the conf! It was great to hear from like-minded individuals, how we can make our education more accessible & sustainable (these were the 2 main themes)
Bluesky
Conferencebiochemsoc.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 11:08 AM
This week I attended my 1st Education Conference @biochemsoc.bsky.social Promoting Teaching Excellence in Biosciences Education
I loved the conf! It was great to hear from like-minded individuals, how we can make our education more accessible & sustainable (these were the 2 main themes)
I loved the conf! It was great to hear from like-minded individuals, how we can make our education more accessible & sustainable (these were the 2 main themes)
Reposted by Lorna Young
Welcome to September!
Tomorrow Tues 2nd September '25, 1-2pm
Dr Yuewei Xu (Academy of Pharmacy⭐️, XJTLU, China).
Presents "RNA splicing – gateway to cancer vulnerabilities"
Pharmacology Seminar Room – Sherrington Building (1st floor). Host: Professor Chris Goldring
@livuni-ismib.bsky.social
Tomorrow Tues 2nd September '25, 1-2pm
Dr Yuewei Xu (Academy of Pharmacy⭐️, XJTLU, China).
Presents "RNA splicing – gateway to cancer vulnerabilities"
Pharmacology Seminar Room – Sherrington Building (1st floor). Host: Professor Chris Goldring
@livuni-ismib.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Welcome to September!
Tomorrow Tues 2nd September '25, 1-2pm
Dr Yuewei Xu (Academy of Pharmacy⭐️, XJTLU, China).
Presents "RNA splicing – gateway to cancer vulnerabilities"
Pharmacology Seminar Room – Sherrington Building (1st floor). Host: Professor Chris Goldring
@livuni-ismib.bsky.social
Tomorrow Tues 2nd September '25, 1-2pm
Dr Yuewei Xu (Academy of Pharmacy⭐️, XJTLU, China).
Presents "RNA splicing – gateway to cancer vulnerabilities"
Pharmacology Seminar Room – Sherrington Building (1st floor). Host: Professor Chris Goldring
@livuni-ismib.bsky.social
the french countryside (*) feeds my soul 😇
* in addition to lots of other places in serenity 😗
* in addition to lots of other places in serenity 😗
August 23, 2025 at 12:16 PM
the french countryside (*) feeds my soul 😇
* in addition to lots of other places in serenity 😗
* in addition to lots of other places in serenity 😗
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We’re proud to invite you to ISMIB Pride 2025, a university-wide celebration of diversity, inclusion, and community — and you’re all welcome to join us!
31st July! @livuni-ismib.bsky.social
31st July! @livuni-ismib.bsky.social
ISMIB PRIDE
A day of celebration, inclusion and PRIDE!!! Join us for drag queen bingo, grab a cake from our bake, come for a walk or do all three.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
July 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM
We’re proud to invite you to ISMIB Pride 2025, a university-wide celebration of diversity, inclusion, and community — and you’re all welcome to join us!
31st July! @livuni-ismib.bsky.social
31st July! @livuni-ismib.bsky.social
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ISMIB seminar Thursday 17th July 1pm Physiology Seminar Room
Speaker: Prof Haguy Wolfenson
Title: Understanding and modulating cell fate decisions mediated by cell-ECM interactions
Host @bengoult.bsky.social
Speaker: Prof Haguy Wolfenson
Title: Understanding and modulating cell fate decisions mediated by cell-ECM interactions
Host @bengoult.bsky.social
July 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
ISMIB seminar Thursday 17th July 1pm Physiology Seminar Room
Speaker: Prof Haguy Wolfenson
Title: Understanding and modulating cell fate decisions mediated by cell-ECM interactions
Host @bengoult.bsky.social
Speaker: Prof Haguy Wolfenson
Title: Understanding and modulating cell fate decisions mediated by cell-ECM interactions
Host @bengoult.bsky.social
I started some #wedsnedaywonder posts
over on Linkedin a few months ago. Each Weds i post about something i've been randomly reflecting over that week. Most of it random musings from a busy mind 😛
www.linkedin.com/posts/drlorn...
over on Linkedin a few months ago. Each Weds i post about something i've been randomly reflecting over that week. Most of it random musings from a busy mind 😛
www.linkedin.com/posts/drlorn...
This Week’s Wednesday’s Wonder: Recognising a Weakness (importantly... | Lorna Young
This Week’s Wednesday’s Wonder: Recognising a Weakness (importantly... without judgement)
Something I’ve been thinking about lately is the power of noticing your own patterns, especially the ones tha...
www.linkedin.com
July 16, 2025 at 3:44 PM
I started some #wedsnedaywonder posts
over on Linkedin a few months ago. Each Weds i post about something i've been randomly reflecting over that week. Most of it random musings from a busy mind 😛
www.linkedin.com/posts/drlorn...
over on Linkedin a few months ago. Each Weds i post about something i've been randomly reflecting over that week. Most of it random musings from a busy mind 😛
www.linkedin.com/posts/drlorn...
Ah, breathe!
The Lakes; the UK's best non-kept secret 🥰
The Lakes; the UK's best non-kept secret 🥰
June 22, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Ah, breathe!
The Lakes; the UK's best non-kept secret 🥰
The Lakes; the UK's best non-kept secret 🥰
I cannot believe BRUUUUCE will be in Liverpool this week. I am READY!!! 🥹🥹🥹🥹
June 1, 2025 at 2:10 PM
I cannot believe BRUUUUCE will be in Liverpool this week. I am READY!!! 🥹🥹🥹🥹
Born to run: Arne Slot says Springsteen and Salah can inspire a title repeat👏
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Born to run: Arne Slot says Springsteen and Salah can inspire a title repeat
Arne Slot has said Liverpool’s players could take inspiration from Bruce Springsteen when they defend their Premier League title
www.theguardian.com
May 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Born to run: Arne Slot says Springsteen and Salah can inspire a title repeat👏
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
(Admittedly in my Mel Robins Fan Club era)
Challenge for the week.... each morning, look in the mirror, give yourself a high five, and tell yourself "today is going to be a great day"
Finish the day by writing down one thing that has brought you happiness from the day
Challenge for the week.... each morning, look in the mirror, give yourself a high five, and tell yourself "today is going to be a great day"
Finish the day by writing down one thing that has brought you happiness from the day
May 19, 2025 at 2:43 PM
(Admittedly in my Mel Robins Fan Club era)
Challenge for the week.... each morning, look in the mirror, give yourself a high five, and tell yourself "today is going to be a great day"
Finish the day by writing down one thing that has brought you happiness from the day
Challenge for the week.... each morning, look in the mirror, give yourself a high five, and tell yourself "today is going to be a great day"
Finish the day by writing down one thing that has brought you happiness from the day
This is getting serious, Bruce has now visited a restaurant in West YORKSHIRE & I only discovered after the fact.
PLEASE can someone keep me informed if they know anything about his UK whereabouts 😨 #springsteeninuk
PLEASE can someone keep me informed if they know anything about his UK whereabouts 😨 #springsteeninuk
May 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This is getting serious, Bruce has now visited a restaurant in West YORKSHIRE & I only discovered after the fact.
PLEASE can someone keep me informed if they know anything about his UK whereabouts 😨 #springsteeninuk
PLEASE can someone keep me informed if they know anything about his UK whereabouts 😨 #springsteeninuk
(Don't tell anyone, this is Wales..🤫)
May 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM
(Don't tell anyone, this is Wales..🤫)
Reposted by Lorna Young
🍻🔬Pint of Science is back in Liverpool! Go along & hear top researchers share big ideas in a relaxed pub setting.
Info 👉 pintofscience.co.uk/events/liver...
#Pint24 #Liverpool
Info 👉 pintofscience.co.uk/events/liver...
#Pint24 #Liverpool
Pint of Science Liverpool
Researchers from the University of Liverpool share their discoveries with you.
pintofscience.co.uk
May 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🍻🔬Pint of Science is back in Liverpool! Go along & hear top researchers share big ideas in a relaxed pub setting.
Info 👉 pintofscience.co.uk/events/liver...
#Pint24 #Liverpool
Info 👉 pintofscience.co.uk/events/liver...
#Pint24 #Liverpool
Thank you for everything Bruce! The most precious thing, HOPE!
May 14, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Thank you for everything Bruce! The most precious thing, HOPE!
If you're in the North West of England, something might feel different.
A God-like figure is in the area.
Welcome Bruce (PS, where can I get this jacket 👀)
A God-like figure is in the area.
Welcome Bruce (PS, where can I get this jacket 👀)
May 11, 2025 at 7:53 AM
If you're in the North West of England, something might feel different.
A God-like figure is in the area.
Welcome Bruce (PS, where can I get this jacket 👀)
A God-like figure is in the area.
Welcome Bruce (PS, where can I get this jacket 👀)
BRUCE IS IN ENGLAND
If anyone hears anything about his whereabouts please let me know!!!!
Maybe he'll have a trip to Yorkshire, the Lakes, New Brighton? I need the details... thanks! #SpringsteenTour25
If anyone hears anything about his whereabouts please let me know!!!!
Maybe he'll have a trip to Yorkshire, the Lakes, New Brighton? I need the details... thanks! #SpringsteenTour25
May 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
BRUCE IS IN ENGLAND
If anyone hears anything about his whereabouts please let me know!!!!
Maybe he'll have a trip to Yorkshire, the Lakes, New Brighton? I need the details... thanks! #SpringsteenTour25
If anyone hears anything about his whereabouts please let me know!!!!
Maybe he'll have a trip to Yorkshire, the Lakes, New Brighton? I need the details... thanks! #SpringsteenTour25
LONG shot!!! Anyone seeing any #springsteen tickets for Manchester General Admission (not seated), please let me know 👍
May 1, 2025 at 9:57 AM
LONG shot!!! Anyone seeing any #springsteen tickets for Manchester General Admission (not seated), please let me know 👍
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This week's @livuni-ismib.bsky.social seminar - Thursday 1st May 1-2pm
Guest Speaker – Lucy Stead
Title – “Investigating drivers of treatment resistance in glioblastoma brain tumours”
Host – Harish Poptani
Location – Sherrington Lecture Theatre 1
Guest Speaker – Lucy Stead
Title – “Investigating drivers of treatment resistance in glioblastoma brain tumours”
Host – Harish Poptani
Location – Sherrington Lecture Theatre 1
April 29, 2025 at 2:09 PM
This week's @livuni-ismib.bsky.social seminar - Thursday 1st May 1-2pm
Guest Speaker – Lucy Stead
Title – “Investigating drivers of treatment resistance in glioblastoma brain tumours”
Host – Harish Poptani
Location – Sherrington Lecture Theatre 1
Guest Speaker – Lucy Stead
Title – “Investigating drivers of treatment resistance in glioblastoma brain tumours”
Host – Harish Poptani
Location – Sherrington Lecture Theatre 1
