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🌎 Excited to announce an array of global speakers including Stephen Mann FRS from the University of Bristol, Roland Dunbrack from the Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia and Bruno Correia from EPFL in Switzerland.
Find out more and book your place now: astburyconversation.leeds.ac.uk/programme/
Find out more and book your place now: astburyconversation.leeds.ac.uk/programme/
Our 2026 Programme | Astbury Conversation
astburyconversation.leeds.ac.uk
January 8, 2026 at 12:20 PM
🌎 Excited to announce an array of global speakers including Stephen Mann FRS from the University of Bristol, Roland Dunbrack from the Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia and Bruno Correia from EPFL in Switzerland.
Find out more and book your place now: astburyconversation.leeds.ac.uk/programme/
Find out more and book your place now: astburyconversation.leeds.ac.uk/programme/
Looks fab! And in a great space too :)
January 6, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Looks fab! And in a great space too :)
And access the full publication in the Journal of Neuroinflammation here ▶️ rdcu.be/eQuzQ
Changes in metabolite profiles in the cerebrospinal fluid and in human neuronal cells upon tick-borne encephalitis virus infection | Journal of Neuroinflammation
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November 18, 2025 at 9:04 AM
And access the full publication in the Journal of Neuroinflammation here ▶️ rdcu.be/eQuzQ
👀 Read a recent @bmj.com piece which features the study www.bmj.com/content/391/...
Tickborne disease cases are rising in the UK, thanks to climate change
As the UK’s tick habitats expand and infection risk rises, most TBEV cases remain undetected. Metabolic studies of biomarkers in infected patients could soon allow us to diagnose and manage this patho...
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November 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
👀 Read a recent @bmj.com piece which features the study www.bmj.com/content/391/...
🗣️ Professor Andrew Macdonald, Faculty of Biological Sciences Pro-Dean for Research and Innovation said:
“This continued investment is hugely significant. It creates opportunities to build new teams, develop pioneering ideas, and strengthen international partnerships.”
“This continued investment is hugely significant. It creates opportunities to build new teams, develop pioneering ideas, and strengthen international partnerships.”
November 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
🗣️ Professor Andrew Macdonald, Faculty of Biological Sciences Pro-Dean for Research and Innovation said:
“This continued investment is hugely significant. It creates opportunities to build new teams, develop pioneering ideas, and strengthen international partnerships.”
“This continued investment is hugely significant. It creates opportunities to build new teams, develop pioneering ideas, and strengthen international partnerships.”
🔬Connecting molecular insight to disease
Professor Elton Zeqiraj @zeqiraj.bsky.social, with collaborators from @dundee.ac.uk will study how ribosomes work and fail in disease.
Both projects will use the world-class Astbury Biostructure Laboratory at Leeds and cutting-edge microscopy equipment.
Professor Elton Zeqiraj @zeqiraj.bsky.social, with collaborators from @dundee.ac.uk will study how ribosomes work and fail in disease.
Both projects will use the world-class Astbury Biostructure Laboratory at Leeds and cutting-edge microscopy equipment.
November 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
🔬Connecting molecular insight to disease
Professor Elton Zeqiraj @zeqiraj.bsky.social, with collaborators from @dundee.ac.uk will study how ribosomes work and fail in disease.
Both projects will use the world-class Astbury Biostructure Laboratory at Leeds and cutting-edge microscopy equipment.
Professor Elton Zeqiraj @zeqiraj.bsky.social, with collaborators from @dundee.ac.uk will study how ribosomes work and fail in disease.
Both projects will use the world-class Astbury Biostructure Laboratory at Leeds and cutting-edge microscopy equipment.
🧪 Understanding amyloid fibrils
Professors Sheena Radford and Neil Ranson will explore how amyloid fibrils form and interact with cells - vital for understanding Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Type 2 diabetes.
Professors Sheena Radford and Neil Ranson will explore how amyloid fibrils form and interact with cells - vital for understanding Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Type 2 diabetes.
November 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🧪 Understanding amyloid fibrils
Professors Sheena Radford and Neil Ranson will explore how amyloid fibrils form and interact with cells - vital for understanding Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Type 2 diabetes.
Professors Sheena Radford and Neil Ranson will explore how amyloid fibrils form and interact with cells - vital for understanding Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Type 2 diabetes.
Sounds like a fantastic project!
November 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Sounds like a fantastic project!
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📆Tuesday 28 October, Thursday 30 October, Tuesday 4 November
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October 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Interested in finding out more? Join one of Hannah's free 'Moving through menopause' workshops:
📆Tuesday 28 October, Thursday 30 October, Tuesday 4 November
🏋️♀️Gryphons Performance Hub, University of Leeds
Book your place here: festivalofsocialscience.com/events/movin...
📆Tuesday 28 October, Thursday 30 October, Tuesday 4 November
🏋️♀️Gryphons Performance Hub, University of Leeds
Book your place here: festivalofsocialscience.com/events/movin...