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Sandrine Willaime-Morawek
@swmoraweklab.bsky.social
Neuroscientist and stem cell biologist, iPhD programme lead, MRC DTP deputy lead, BNA education and engagement secretary
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I’m proud to have helped launch the #PITraining survey of FKNE @fkne-scholars.bsky.social

We ask PIs to share what really matters for effective research leadership. Your feedback = better support, better science.
Take part or share:
fenskavlinetwork.org/fkne-pi-surv...
Deadline: 29 Dec 2025
November 5, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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CREDIBILITY ACROSS SECTORS:

Join an incredible line-up of speakers next month to explore how credible research is applied across academia, industry, biotech, and clinical trials.

Register now: bna.org.uk/events/ems-e...

#ResearchExcellence #CredibleResearch
#earlycareerresearcher
December 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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How does your Christmas Dinner shape your gut, brain and immunity? 🎄🍽️

Join us for Feast for Thought – a festive deep dive for all with short talks and questions on food & health!

📅 11th Dec, 7pm-8pm
🎟️ Book now: feast-for-thought.eventbrite.com

#GutHealth #BrainFood #ChristmasDinner
November 24, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Congrats Nur Syafinaz Zainal on your poster prize at the @unisouthampton.bsky.social Doctoral College research poster showcase 🎉
Proud Faculty of Medicine and @mrcdtpbiomed.bsky.social ! 👏👏👏
November 27, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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We are proud to congratulate kbgenesbrains.bsky.social, Co-Editor-in-Chief of our society #Journal Brain and #Neuroscience Advances, who has been awarded the @womeninneurouk.bsky.social Leading Researcher of the Year Award for #Cognition and #Neurodevelopment.

www.bna.org.uk/resource/dr-...
Celebrating Excellence in Neuroscience Leadership: Dr Kate Baker Wins Leading Researcher of the Year
www.bna.org.uk
November 17, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Today I had the honour of attending the Medicine @uosmedia.bsky.social graduation ceremony. To celebrate with colleagues our newest graduates was inspiring. I'm incredibly grateful to play a small part in their journey. Congratulations to all the graduates ! 🎓
July 16, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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🔐Next BNA Training Academy webinar on #intellectualproperty and #dataprotection. Great for asking questions about using #patientdata in #research.

FREE for BNA members and just £15 for non-members.

Register today
www.bna.org.uk/mediacentre/...
June 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Very proud of the iPhD/ @mrcdtpbiomed.bsky.social winners of the @unisouthampton.bsky.social Doctoral College awards:

🏆Weronika Biala
🏆Alex Robinson
🏆Natasha Palmer jointly with Morgan Mason

Congratulations to Danielle Tongue and Isabel Elliott, also nominated!

🎉Well done to all! 🎉
June 17, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Congratulations to iPhD/ @mrcdtpbiomed.bsky.social PhD student Liam Edgeway who represented the Faculty of Medicine in the @unisouthampton.bsky.social 3 minute-thesis competition at the Doctoral College 3MT competition !
June 17, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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🎓 Calling all Master, PhD students & early-career postdocs in Europe! Applications for FENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships are OPEN 🌍 Boost your research in a host lab & connect with local neuroscientists.
Apply by 15 Oct 👉 buff.ly/Qoe2Dd0

#grant #neuroscience #IBROinEurope @fens.org
June 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Calling all researchers and public engagement professionals: we want to find out the factors affecting public engagement in 2025, including opportunities, risks and barriers. Help shape the future of public engagement with STEM by taking our survey: www.research.net/r/RS_public_...
Factors Affecting Public Engagement by UK Researchers 2025
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May 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Looking ahead, the next event from the @britishneuro.bsky.social Training Academy is the Dementia Masterclass. This session promises to deliver cutting-edge insights into dementia research, led by renowned experts. Don't miss out – register now!
www.bna.org.uk/mediacentre/...
BNA Training Academy: Dementia Masterclass | Events | The British Neuroscience Association
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May 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
A special shoutout to @tspiresjones.bsky.social, Kate Baker and @emmayhnell.bsky.social, for their engaging taster sessions, which were very well received by #BNA2025 attendees.
May 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
What a week at #BNA2025! Liverpool truly exceeded expectations, and so did the festival!
I am especially proud of the session I chaired, where Charlotte Shepherd and I showcased the work of @britishneuro.bsky.social Accreditation and Training working group.
May 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Join us for a special plenary session at #BNA2025

Speakers: Prof. Barbara Sahakian & Dr Christelle Langley
@clarehallcambridge.bsky.social @cambridgeuni.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social

Chair: Vicki Perrin, CEO, The Queen’s Reading Room

meetings.bna.org.uk/bna2025/bna2...

#Neuroscience#Reading
April 11, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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🧠 Join us in Liverpool, for what will be the largest neuroscience event of its kind across Europe in 2025. We can't wait to see you in Liverpool later this month!

⏰Standard registration rates end at midnight tonight - don't miss this opportunity to save!

meetings.bna.org.uk/bna2025/bna2...
April 7, 2025 at 7:23 AM
With colleagues Colleen Deane and Jon Swann, we are recruiting a talented candidate for this PhD project on "Identifying and targeting novel metabolites to overcome age-related anabolic resistance in muscle"
@uosmedia.bsky.social www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Identifying and targeting novel metabolites to overcome age-related anabolic resistance in muscle at University of Southampton on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Identifying and targeting novel metabolites to overcome age-related anabolic resistance in muscle at University of Southampton, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
March 28, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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🚨Good news! 🚉 The train strikes have been called off, and Sunday travel is back on sale for April 27th 🙌. Plan your trip to #BNA2025 and join us for the free Welcome Drinks Reception at 18:30 to kick off the festival 🎉or for the opening sessions on Monday! #BNA2025 #traintravel
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Rail Strike Travel Information 2025 | Disruptions & Refunds | Trainline
Read the latest information on the upcoming rail strikes in the UK. Find information on rearranging or refunding your trip here.
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March 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
I am delighted to chair the BNA Special Session: "Introducing the British Neuroscience Academy" (S25) on Wed 30/4 9:30 and presenting the incredible work the
@britishneuro.bsky.social has accomplished in advancing Education, Teaching, and Professional Development in Neuroscience.
March 27, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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We are kicking off the first day of our iPhD/DTP Away Day 2025. Great opportunity to catch up with everyone, hear lots of great talks and see some great posters 👏
March 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Submit an image of your daily life as a neuroscientist for a chance to:

📆 Feature in the BNA 2025/26 calendar
🖥️ Be showcased online & on social media
🖼️ Exhibit at BNA2025

🔹 Deadline: 28 Feb 2025 🔹

📩 Submit: forms.office.com/e/GbXAXteRn7

#Neuroscience #competition #sciencecommunication #BNA2025
February 20, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Become a BNA Mentor! 🌟

Support BNA Scholars by connecting 4-6 times a year to offer guidance and advice.

Deadline: 23 March, 23:59 (GMT)

Apply today: www.bna.org.uk/about/our-sc...

#Neuroscience #Mentoring #BNAScholars #Careerdevelopment
February 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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We are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with The Queen’s Reading Room for the International Festival of Neuroscience (#BNA2025), our flagship international conference!
Read the full announcement here: tinyurl.com/2t3afr35
February 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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- Open to BNA members and non-members
- BNA members will have discounted course fees
- CPD points will be awarded

Image Analysis🔬🖥️: www.bna.org.uk/mediacentre/...
Neuroanatomy🧠: www.bna.org.uk/mediacentre/...

#BNA #Neuroscience #Neuroanatomy #Neurology #Microscopy #Biomedical #Research
February 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM