New PhD student Jennifer Loudon (funded by Cunningham Trust) and BREATH PI Dr Anne Crilly maintain the BREATH public engagement programme with schools by presenting the BREATH misssion to combat COPD in their STEM careers talk at Girvan Academy.
Well done to Jennifer, her first pulic engagement event – and within days of starting at UWS.
General News Kids Outreach News UWS
Primary 7 at Moffat Academy has been been the first school since pandemic lockdown began, to achieve the BREATH Excellence award for their successful completion of a set challenge linked with an important lung health programme rolling out across South West Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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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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Kids Outreach News
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is serious progressive lung disease, and is prevalent in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland. People with COPD are in the high risk category for the coronavirus. The central mission of the BREATH Team is combating COPD through research and public awareness.
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