Research in progress Jan-Mar 2023
Latest talks by staff and students in the CIR
These talks take place in QMRI Wellcome Auditorium at 15:00 and are not open to the general public.
| Date | Speaker | Group | Title |
| 12th January | Stuart Dickson | Kev Dhaliwal | "Validating molecular alveoscopy in ex-vivo lung perfusion and respiratory critical care" |
| Navita Lal | Beth Mills | "Elucidating novel targets for microbial keratitis diagnosis and treatment" | |
| Alex Cavanagh | Gwo-Tzer Ho | "Investigating the role of intestinal M cells in Crohn's disease pathogenesis" | |
| Caroline Pumpe | Sonja Vermeren | "Modulation of Neutrophilic Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Autoantibody Glycosylation" | |
| 19th January | Rebecca Ainslie | Doug Gibson | "Defining the impact of androgens on uterine immune cell function during endometrial repair" |
| Julia Lee | Sarah Walmsley | "Defining neutrophil functions in Glioblastoma Multiforme" | |
| Sarah Kelly | Manu Shankar-Hari | "Impact of removing circulating cell-free DNA/neutrophil extracellular traps on modifying lung injury" | |
| Hanya Liu | Iain Murray | "Return to Golf Following Hip Arthoscopy" | |
| 26th January | Paula Lusarreta Parga | Debby Bogaert | "Microbiome-Host interactions explaining acute infections and exacerbations of COPD" |
| Jessica Ghobrial | Kev Dhaliwal | "The role of extracellular vesicles in cellular communication during lung injury" | |
| Michaela Noskova | Carsten Hansen | "Zebrafish Larvae Model for Precision Medicine in Cancer" | |
| Rachel Martin | Laura McCullogh | "New strategies for post-stroke pneumonia" | |
| 2nd February | Broc Drury | Calum Bain | "Interrogating Monocyte-stromal Cell Crosstalk in the Intestine" |
| Aerin Thompson | Adriano Rossi | "Repair and regeneration: an investigation of key inflammatory cells using a zebrafish tainfin injury model" | |
| Siyuan Xie | Gareth Williams | "An asynchronous imaging/processing approach for real-time laser scanning fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy" | |
| Molly Osborn | Public Engagement & Communications Manager |
"Public Engagement and Communications at CIR - Available projects and support" |
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| 9th February | Siyang Jia | Carsten Hansen | "Mechanotransduction in Prostate Cancer - Does the Hippo control it all?" |
| Claire Adams | Calum Bain | "Monocyte/Macrophage Immunometabolism in IBD" | |
| 16th February | MID TERM HOLIDAYS - NO RIP | ||
| 23rd February | Duncan Rutherford | Gwo-Tzer Ho | "Investigating mitochondrial dysfunction in determining the colonic epithelial phenotype in Ulcerative Colitis" |
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| 2nd March | NO RIP SCHEDULED | ||
| 9th March | Emma Howie | Steve Yule | "Surgical Sabermetrics: exploring objective methods of measuring Surgical team performance" |
| Ravinder Parhar | Prakash Ramachandran | "Multiomic Analysis of the Hepatic Fibrotic Niche to Define New Therapeutic Targets for Liver Scarring" | |
| 16th March | Robert Whelan | Gwo-Tzer Ho | "The Oral-Gut Microbiome Axis in Crohn's Disease Severity, Progression and Mucosal Healing" |
| Fiona Kerray | Steve Yule | "The impact of human factors science on operative performance in vascular surgery" | |
| 23rd March | Leo Brown | Richard Skipworth | "The Prognostic Impact of Pre-Treatment Weight Loss on Survival in Patients Undergoing Resectional Surgery for Oesophagogastric Malignancy" |
| CJ Anderson | CJ Anderson | "Death, dysbiosis, and disease: How the intestinal microbiota impact tissue injury and repair" | |
| 30th March | Tarek Haloubi | James Hopgood | "Motion Compensation of Breathing Artefacts in Pulmonary Endo-microscopic Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging" |
| Samanta Mariani | Samanta Mariani | "From normal to malignant embryonic hematopoiesis: A macrophage journey" |