BREATH PIs attended their first international conference as a team – European Respiratory Society meeting, Milan, Italy. Excellent opportunity to present, learn, integrate and network – with PhD projects in mind.
PI Keith Thornbury giving an @ERSTalk in Milan
Scientists from academia & industry exchanging ideas
First Supervisory Board, discussing plans for our 16 new PhDs
UWS team enjoying their introduction to respiratory research
General News QUB
QUB PhD student Emma Carroll undertook her viva voce examination defending a doctoral thesis entitled: The Development of Novel Strategies to Modulate Epithelial Sodium Channel (ENaC) Activity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)”.
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Adults General News Outreach News
A sufferer talks about how COPD has affected his life, the concerns about lack of a cure and the degeneration process, the positive help being provided by the NHS, the importance of self-help to ease the strain of day-to-day living and trying to turn a negative into a positive.
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Kids Outreach News UWS
New PhD student Jennifer Loudon (funded by Cunningham Trust) and BREATH PI Dr Anne Crilly presenting the BREATH misssion to combat COPD at Girvan Academy.
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