Stefaan Verbruggen
@docbruggsbunny.bsky.social
Irish bioengineer, Lecturer in #MedTech at @QMULSEMS & @QMULCPM
Interested in musculoskeletal #mechanobiology & #metastasis (he/him) 🇮🇪🇪🇺🏳️🌈
https://www.theverbruggenlab.com/
Interested in musculoskeletal #mechanobiology & #metastasis (he/him) 🇮🇪🇪🇺🏳️🌈
https://www.theverbruggenlab.com/
Congratulations to the newly minted Dr Fiona Gibson! 🥳🥳🥳
Fiona has been a fantastic student, consistenly delivering against many challenges throughout her PhD journey, an absolute gem of a first PhD student that I was very lucky to find!
Fiona has been a fantastic student, consistenly delivering against many challenges throughout her PhD journey, an absolute gem of a first PhD student that I was very lucky to find!
April 18, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Congratulations to the newly minted Dr Fiona Gibson! 🥳🥳🥳
Fiona has been a fantastic student, consistenly delivering against many challenges throughout her PhD journey, an absolute gem of a first PhD student that I was very lucky to find!
Fiona has been a fantastic student, consistenly delivering against many challenges throughout her PhD journey, an absolute gem of a first PhD student that I was very lucky to find!
Just back from a fantastic meeting with the Prof Chris Hernandez lab @UCSF. This @EPSRC project applied organ-chips to investigate the gut-bone axis, with Dr Natalia Munoz Castro putting in lots of hard hours in the lab. Thanks to Chris and Prof @kelseyhcollins.bsky.social for fabulous hosting!
April 15, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Just back from a fantastic meeting with the Prof Chris Hernandez lab @UCSF. This @EPSRC project applied organ-chips to investigate the gut-bone axis, with Dr Natalia Munoz Castro putting in lots of hard hours in the lab. Thanks to Chris and Prof @kelseyhcollins.bsky.social for fabulous hosting!
🚨 PhD Studentship 🚨
Interested in organoid and organ-chip models of cancer? 🧫
Join us to explore new treatments for osteosarcoma! Funded by Willberry Wonder Pony Charity, join us at @qmul.ac.uk, alongside Dr Lucia Cottone & Prof @fionafreeman.bsky.social!
Details:
www.theverbruggenlab.com/jobs
Interested in organoid and organ-chip models of cancer? 🧫
Join us to explore new treatments for osteosarcoma! Funded by Willberry Wonder Pony Charity, join us at @qmul.ac.uk, alongside Dr Lucia Cottone & Prof @fionafreeman.bsky.social!
Details:
www.theverbruggenlab.com/jobs
Jobs & Opportunities — The Verbruggen Lab
www.theverbruggenlab.com
March 31, 2025 at 9:57 PM
🚨 PhD Studentship 🚨
Interested in organoid and organ-chip models of cancer? 🧫
Join us to explore new treatments for osteosarcoma! Funded by Willberry Wonder Pony Charity, join us at @qmul.ac.uk, alongside Dr Lucia Cottone & Prof @fionafreeman.bsky.social!
Details:
www.theverbruggenlab.com/jobs
Interested in organoid and organ-chip models of cancer? 🧫
Join us to explore new treatments for osteosarcoma! Funded by Willberry Wonder Pony Charity, join us at @qmul.ac.uk, alongside Dr Lucia Cottone & Prof @fionafreeman.bsky.social!
Details:
www.theverbruggenlab.com/jobs
Huge #ProudPI moment - congratulations to Fiona Gibson on her first first-author paper!
A fun collaboration with lots of colleagues at @insigneoinstitute.bsky.social, Fiona has explored the effects of prostate cancer on the strength of patients' vertebrae.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A fun collaboration with lots of colleagues at @insigneoinstitute.bsky.social, Fiona has explored the effects of prostate cancer on the strength of patients' vertebrae.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Altered vertebral biomechanical properties in prostate cancer patients following androgen deprivation therapy
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for localised and metastatic prostate cancer (PCa) is known to improve survival in patients but has been associated…
www.sciencedirect.com
March 31, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Huge #ProudPI moment - congratulations to Fiona Gibson on her first first-author paper!
A fun collaboration with lots of colleagues at @insigneoinstitute.bsky.social, Fiona has explored the effects of prostate cancer on the strength of patients' vertebrae.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A fun collaboration with lots of colleagues at @insigneoinstitute.bsky.social, Fiona has explored the effects of prostate cancer on the strength of patients' vertebrae.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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We are hiring! Associate or senior editor, biofabrication and microengineered systems #scijobs
US, China, Madrid, Milan
Closing date April 7th
springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatu...
US, China, Madrid, Milan
Closing date April 7th
springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatu...
Associate or Senior Editor (biofabrication and microengineered systems), Nature Communications
Job Title: Associate or Senior Editor (Biofabrication and Microengineered Systems) Organisation: Nature Communications Locations: Beijing, Jersey City, Nanjing, New York, Philadelphia, Shanghai, Milan...
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March 25, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We are hiring! Associate or senior editor, biofabrication and microengineered systems #scijobs
US, China, Madrid, Milan
Closing date April 7th
springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatu...
US, China, Madrid, Milan
Closing date April 7th
springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatu...
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Dr Stefaan Verbruggen @docbruggsbunny.bsky.social, Dr Thilina Lalitharatne and Dr Andrew Spowage @andyspowage.bsky.social gave students and parents hands-on experience with our medical-tech innovations in Malaysia.
www.sems.qmul.ac.uk/news/7101/ma...
#medicaltech #biomedicalengineering #biomed
www.sems.qmul.ac.uk/news/7101/ma...
#medicaltech #biomedicalengineering #biomed
Malaysia visit promotes Queen Mary’s innovations in medical technology
In February, a team of academics from Queen Mary University of London travelled to Malaysia to demonstrate our innovative biomedical engineering research.
Dr Thilina Lalitharatne, Lecturer in Robotic...
www.sems.qmul.ac.uk
March 6, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Dr Stefaan Verbruggen @docbruggsbunny.bsky.social, Dr Thilina Lalitharatne and Dr Andrew Spowage @andyspowage.bsky.social gave students and parents hands-on experience with our medical-tech innovations in Malaysia.
www.sems.qmul.ac.uk/news/7101/ma...
#medicaltech #biomedicalengineering #biomed
www.sems.qmul.ac.uk/news/7101/ma...
#medicaltech #biomedicalengineering #biomed
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📖 Today on World Cancer Day, we're delighted to publish a special book celebrating two decades of cancer discoveries since the establishment of the BCI @qmul.ac.uk 🎉
#worldcancerday #WCD2025 #medsky 🧪 @qmulfmd.bsky.social @cruk-cityoflondon.bsky.social www.bci.qmul.ac.uk/general-news...
#worldcancerday #WCD2025 #medsky 🧪 @qmulfmd.bsky.social @cruk-cityoflondon.bsky.social www.bci.qmul.ac.uk/general-news...
Barts Cancer Institute book celebrates two decades of cancer discovery - Barts Cancer Institute - Queen Mary University of London
Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary Univerity of London, is delighted to announce the publication of a special commemorative book celebrating twenty years of cancer discoveries since the establishment ...
www.bci.qmul.ac.uk
February 4, 2025 at 12:41 PM
📖 Today on World Cancer Day, we're delighted to publish a special book celebrating two decades of cancer discoveries since the establishment of the BCI @qmul.ac.uk 🎉
#worldcancerday #WCD2025 #medsky 🧪 @qmulfmd.bsky.social @cruk-cityoflondon.bsky.social www.bci.qmul.ac.uk/general-news...
#worldcancerday #WCD2025 #medsky 🧪 @qmulfmd.bsky.social @cruk-cityoflondon.bsky.social www.bci.qmul.ac.uk/general-news...
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🚀 Exciting PhD / Postdoc Opportunities in Biomedical Engineering/Immunology/Bone at Trinity College Dublin🚀
More information on the project and positions can be found at hoeylab.com/vacancies 🌟
Feel free to share this post with your network #PhD #Postdoc #JobOpportunity #Hiring
More information on the project and positions can be found at hoeylab.com/vacancies 🌟
Feel free to share this post with your network #PhD #Postdoc #JobOpportunity #Hiring
January 6, 2025 at 9:51 AM
🚀 Exciting PhD / Postdoc Opportunities in Biomedical Engineering/Immunology/Bone at Trinity College Dublin🚀
More information on the project and positions can be found at hoeylab.com/vacancies 🌟
Feel free to share this post with your network #PhD #Postdoc #JobOpportunity #Hiring
More information on the project and positions can be found at hoeylab.com/vacancies 🌟
Feel free to share this post with your network #PhD #Postdoc #JobOpportunity #Hiring
An early Christmas gift to have @karljlewis.bsky.social visit us to round out our @cornelluniversity.bsky.social - @qmul.ac.uk Global Hub collaboration! Exciting early data and much more osteocyte mechanobiology fun to come!
December 20, 2024 at 8:17 AM
An early Christmas gift to have @karljlewis.bsky.social visit us to round out our @cornelluniversity.bsky.social - @qmul.ac.uk Global Hub collaboration! Exciting early data and much more osteocyte mechanobiology fun to come!
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📢We're recruiting! Fully funded PhD studentship starting Oct 2025. Interested in #mechanobiology #CancerResearch #Immunology? Awesome project w/
@leonerossetti.bsky.social
&
@koechllab.bsky.social
studying the impact of tissue mechanics on T-cells 👩🔬
kcl.ac.uk/dentistry/re.... Deadline 19 Jan
@leonerossetti.bsky.social
&
@koechllab.bsky.social
studying the impact of tissue mechanics on T-cells 👩🔬
kcl.ac.uk/dentistry/re.... Deadline 19 Jan
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December 13, 2024 at 11:51 AM
📢We're recruiting! Fully funded PhD studentship starting Oct 2025. Interested in #mechanobiology #CancerResearch #Immunology? Awesome project w/
@leonerossetti.bsky.social
&
@koechllab.bsky.social
studying the impact of tissue mechanics on T-cells 👩🔬
kcl.ac.uk/dentistry/re.... Deadline 19 Jan
@leonerossetti.bsky.social
&
@koechllab.bsky.social
studying the impact of tissue mechanics on T-cells 👩🔬
kcl.ac.uk/dentistry/re.... Deadline 19 Jan
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🔬🧫 We have a funded PhD fellowship, co-supervised by myself, Tina Chowdhury & @docbruggsbunny.bsky.social @qmulse.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social that will involve developing novel organ-on-chip technologies to study the vaginal microbiome. Deadline 6th January!
www.cpm.qmul.ac.uk/cdt/applicat...
www.cpm.qmul.ac.uk/cdt/applicat...
PhD Projects for 2025 Entry: QMUL Centre for Predictive in vitro Models
The Centre for Predictive in vitro Models (CPM) represents multidisciplinary research focusing on the development and use of predictive in vitro models at Queen Mary University of London. This incorpo...
www.cpm.qmul.ac.uk
December 10, 2024 at 2:47 PM
🔬🧫 We have a funded PhD fellowship, co-supervised by myself, Tina Chowdhury & @docbruggsbunny.bsky.social @qmulse.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social that will involve developing novel organ-on-chip technologies to study the vaginal microbiome. Deadline 6th January!
www.cpm.qmul.ac.uk/cdt/applicat...
www.cpm.qmul.ac.uk/cdt/applicat...
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The Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) has officially joined BlueSky! 🦋
We are here to connect, share, and inspire through cutting-edge #orthopaedic research and innovations. Follow us to stay updated on events, deadlines, and insights from your global #orthocommunity.
We are here to connect, share, and inspire through cutting-edge #orthopaedic research and innovations. Follow us to stay updated on events, deadlines, and insights from your global #orthocommunity.
December 5, 2024 at 7:15 PM
The Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) has officially joined BlueSky! 🦋
We are here to connect, share, and inspire through cutting-edge #orthopaedic research and innovations. Follow us to stay updated on events, deadlines, and insights from your global #orthocommunity.
We are here to connect, share, and inspire through cutting-edge #orthopaedic research and innovations. Follow us to stay updated on events, deadlines, and insights from your global #orthocommunity.
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As we join the platform, we thought it would be quite fitting to share one of the first papers on Bluesky, authored by @qmul.ac.uk. Read it here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/... @ignactro.bsky.social
December 4, 2024 at 9:30 AM
As we join the platform, we thought it would be quite fitting to share one of the first papers on Bluesky, authored by @qmul.ac.uk. Read it here: dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/... @ignactro.bsky.social
Comical flasks of wine at the Mechanobiology Shaping Life meeting in London! @sebcallens.bsky.social
December 4, 2024 at 11:21 PM
Comical flasks of wine at the Mechanobiology Shaping Life meeting in London! @sebcallens.bsky.social
🚨 FIVE Exciting PhD Opportunities to Join Our Team at @qmul.ac.uk! 🚨
December 4, 2024 at 10:17 AM
🚨 FIVE Exciting PhD Opportunities to Join Our Team at @qmul.ac.uk! 🚨
Such an exciting line-up of expert speakers, very much looking forward to it!
Next week in London: Mechanobiology Shaping Life.
The deadline for registration is tomorrow, 26/11.
iop.eventsair.com/msl2025/
The deadline for registration is tomorrow, 26/11.
iop.eventsair.com/msl2025/
November 25, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Such an exciting line-up of expert speakers, very much looking forward to it!
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Check out our database of 47 POSTDOCTORAL fellowships in cancer/oncology.
For each fellowship, we provide a brief description, link to opportunity, deadline, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship).
Download this database here (Excel file): research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
Good luck!
For each fellowship, we provide a brief description, link to opportunity, deadline, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship).
Download this database here (Excel file): research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
Good luck!
November 24, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Check out our database of 47 POSTDOCTORAL fellowships in cancer/oncology.
For each fellowship, we provide a brief description, link to opportunity, deadline, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship).
Download this database here (Excel file): research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
Good luck!
For each fellowship, we provide a brief description, link to opportunity, deadline, and eligibility criteria (e.g. citizenship).
Download this database here (Excel file): research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
Good luck!
Myself and @mberthaume.bsky.social celebrating our #BlueSkyBirthday! 🥳 🥂
November 18, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Myself and @mberthaume.bsky.social celebrating our #BlueSkyBirthday! 🥳 🥂
Hello World! I love it here! 😍
a woman says " we 're in the good place " while wearing a pink sweater
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November 16, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Hello World! I love it here! 😍