Ritu Dwivedi successfully defended her doctoral thesis titled “ Investigation of ion channels involved in cholinergic activity in mouse bronchial smooth muscles” on 27thof July.
Her examiners were Professor Tim Curtis from Queen’s University Belfast and Dr Sinead Loughran from Dundalk Institute of Technology. Many congratulations Dr Dwivedi and supervisory team.
General News
To provide industry-focused training, 17 PhD students fromBREATH were invited to the Brentford and Stevenage GSK sites for a 2day visit. They formed part of a larger BREATH team of 35 scientists from the Dundalk Institute of Technology, Queen’s University Belfast and the University of the West of Scotland.
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General News QUB Research
Stephen Carson undertook his viva voce examination on the 25th May, defending a doctoral thesis entitled: An Investigation of the Response of Airway Epithelial Cells to Pathogens Associated with Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD).
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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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