British Atherosclerosis Society
@britathsoc.bsky.social
Promoting Cardiovascular Disease Research in the UK
✨ We’re continuing our monthly series where we ask each BAS YSC members: What’s your favourite lab technique, and why?
This month, we hear from Emily, who discusses the Seahorse👩🔬
🔍 Curious about how it works?
👉 Scroll through the images to see Emily’s favourite technique in action!
This month, we hear from Emily, who discusses the Seahorse👩🔬
🔍 Curious about how it works?
👉 Scroll through the images to see Emily’s favourite technique in action!
November 14, 2025 at 7:33 AM
✨ We’re continuing our monthly series where we ask each BAS YSC members: What’s your favourite lab technique, and why?
This month, we hear from Emily, who discusses the Seahorse👩🔬
🔍 Curious about how it works?
👉 Scroll through the images to see Emily’s favourite technique in action!
This month, we hear from Emily, who discusses the Seahorse👩🔬
🔍 Curious about how it works?
👉 Scroll through the images to see Emily’s favourite technique in action!
✨ In our previous post, you met the BAS YSC Nucleus Members.
Now, we’re excited to launch a new monthly series where we ask them:
What’s your favourite lab technique, and why?
This month, we hear from Elisa 👩🔬
🔍 Curious about how this works?
👉 Scroll through the images below!
Now, we’re excited to launch a new monthly series where we ask them:
What’s your favourite lab technique, and why?
This month, we hear from Elisa 👩🔬
🔍 Curious about how this works?
👉 Scroll through the images below!
September 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
✨ In our previous post, you met the BAS YSC Nucleus Members.
Now, we’re excited to launch a new monthly series where we ask them:
What’s your favourite lab technique, and why?
This month, we hear from Elisa 👩🔬
🔍 Curious about how this works?
👉 Scroll through the images below!
Now, we’re excited to launch a new monthly series where we ask them:
What’s your favourite lab technique, and why?
This month, we hear from Elisa 👩🔬
🔍 Curious about how this works?
👉 Scroll through the images below!
We are excited to introduce the current Nucleus Members of the British Atherosclerosis Society (BAS) Young Scientist Community (YSC)!
August 14, 2025 at 9:54 AM
We are excited to introduce the current Nucleus Members of the British Atherosclerosis Society (BAS) Young Scientist Community (YSC)!
Fresh off the press! 📖 BAS YSC Nucleus member Danila Gurgone just published a commentary on the EAS 93rd Congress held in Glasgow this May. The BAS Society proudly played a key role in organising this brilliant event! ✨
👀 Take a look! shorturl.at/RbFde
👀 Take a look! shorturl.at/RbFde
July 4, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Fresh off the press! 📖 BAS YSC Nucleus member Danila Gurgone just published a commentary on the EAS 93rd Congress held in Glasgow this May. The BAS Society proudly played a key role in organising this brilliant event! ✨
👀 Take a look! shorturl.at/RbFde
👀 Take a look! shorturl.at/RbFde
Elisa from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social brilliant scientist and proud BAS YSC nucleus member, shortlisted for her amazing Glowmance in a Chip: When Neurons Meet Vessels for @thebhf.bsky.social Image competition. Vote for her with a like #6! ♥️
5) ‘Genetic rhythms’ – the fingerprint of genes on the beating heart by Soodeh Kalaie, Imperial College London
6) Glowmance in a Chip: When Neurons Meet Vessels by Elisa Duregotti, Imperial College London
6) Glowmance in a Chip: When Neurons Meet Vessels by Elisa Duregotti, Imperial College London
June 20, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Elisa from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social brilliant scientist and proud BAS YSC nucleus member, shortlisted for her amazing Glowmance in a Chip: When Neurons Meet Vessels for @thebhf.bsky.social Image competition. Vote for her with a like #6! ♥️
In case you missed it, a report on the first BAS Summer School has been shared, featuring key sessions with outstanding ECR speakers and programme highlights. 💥
Find out more here: shorturl.at/0qlat
Find out more here: shorturl.at/0qlat
June 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In case you missed it, a report on the first BAS Summer School has been shared, featuring key sessions with outstanding ECR speakers and programme highlights. 💥
Find out more here: shorturl.at/0qlat
Find out more here: shorturl.at/0qlat
Cardiovascular research getting smarter: -omics and generative AI are rewriting the rules! Prof. Manuel Mayr beautifully presents the secrets to unlock cardiovascular disease at #EASCongress2025
May 7, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Cardiovascular research getting smarter: -omics and generative AI are rewriting the rules! Prof. Manuel Mayr beautifully presents the secrets to unlock cardiovascular disease at #EASCongress2025
Harnessing AI for atherosclerosis phenotyping: a new era in cardiovascular imaging magnificently presented by Prof. Ron Blankstein at #EASCongress2025
May 7, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Harnessing AI for atherosclerosis phenotyping: a new era in cardiovascular imaging magnificently presented by Prof. Ron Blankstein at #EASCongress2025
Inspiring talk by Sir Rory Collins on UK Biobank: an invaluable resource bringing cardiovascular research to new heights. "Scale, depth, duration...but most importantly, ACCESSIBILITY". #EASCongress2025
May 7, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Inspiring talk by Sir Rory Collins on UK Biobank: an invaluable resource bringing cardiovascular research to new heights. "Scale, depth, duration...but most importantly, ACCESSIBILITY". #EASCongress2025
Cracking the code to cure cardiovascular disease: Prof. Thomas F. Luscher giving enlightening insights on AI applications for atherosclerosis treatment. #EASCongress2025
May 7, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Cracking the code to cure cardiovascular disease: Prof. Thomas F. Luscher giving enlightening insights on AI applications for atherosclerosis treatment. #EASCongress2025
Keeping up with evolving technologies - stem cells, genomics and AI contribution to drug discovery excellently presented by Prof. Joseph Wu at the Hugh Sinclair Lecture today at #EASCongress2025
May 6, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Keeping up with evolving technologies - stem cells, genomics and AI contribution to drug discovery excellently presented by Prof. Joseph Wu at the Hugh Sinclair Lecture today at #EASCongress2025
Mythology comes into play with Prof. Naveed Sattar, who delivered a fascinating talk on cholesterol and weight reduction as the monsters to be defeated for improved cardiovascular health. #EASCongress2025
May 6, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Mythology comes into play with Prof. Naveed Sattar, who delivered a fascinating talk on cholesterol and weight reduction as the monsters to be defeated for improved cardiovascular health. #EASCongress2025
Prof. Elias Björnson gave an enlightening perspective on the contribution of distinct lipoproteins to cardiovascular risk: there is more than just LDL and HDL! #EASCongress2025
May 6, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Prof. Elias Björnson gave an enlightening perspective on the contribution of distinct lipoproteins to cardiovascular risk: there is more than just LDL and HDL! #EASCongress2025
Prof. Ziad Mallat sheds light on the role of adaptive immunity in cardiovascular disease: a promising target for an effective and safer treatment of atherosclerosis? #EASCongress2025
May 6, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Prof. Ziad Mallat sheds light on the role of adaptive immunity in cardiovascular disease: a promising target for an effective and safer treatment of atherosclerosis? #EASCongress2025
Exciting talk by Prof. Thomas Münzel on environmental stressors effects on cardiovascular diseases: pollution as a non-traditional risk factor and mitigation strategies. #EASCongress2025
May 6, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Exciting talk by Prof. Thomas Münzel on environmental stressors effects on cardiovascular diseases: pollution as a non-traditional risk factor and mitigation strategies. #EASCongress2025
A powerful talk by Prof. Lale Tokgözoglu on sex-specific differences in cardiovascular risk factors —and what they mean for preventing CVD in women. A timely reminder: one-size-fits-all medicine doesn’t fit all. #EASCongress2025
May 5, 2025 at 9:50 AM
A powerful talk by Prof. Lale Tokgözoglu on sex-specific differences in cardiovascular risk factors —and what they mean for preventing CVD in women. A timely reminder: one-size-fits-all medicine doesn’t fit all. #EASCongress2025
Brilliant talk by Prof. Gemma Figtree on acute coronary syndrome without standard modifiable risk factors—raising the critical question: is sex the missing link? #EASCongress2025
May 5, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Brilliant talk by Prof. Gemma Figtree on acute coronary syndrome without standard modifiable risk factors—raising the critical question: is sex the missing link? #EASCongress2025
Prof. Karen Reue delivered a compelling session on how biological sex influences cardiometabolic disease development. #EASCongress2025
May 5, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Prof. Karen Reue delivered a compelling session on how biological sex influences cardiometabolic disease development. #EASCongress2025
An excellent opening plenary session by Prof. Vera Regitz-Zagrosek, at #EASCongress2025 ! Eye-opening insights on how sex & gender shape cardiovascular disease diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.
May 5, 2025 at 9:45 AM
An excellent opening plenary session by Prof. Vera Regitz-Zagrosek, at #EASCongress2025 ! Eye-opening insights on how sex & gender shape cardiovascular disease diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.
The @EASCongress is officially underway! Great to hear from the BAS president, Prof. Tomasz Guzik in the opening ceremony yesterday! Excited to join with brilliant minds and listen to inspiring talks over the next few days🥳 #EASCongress2025
May 5, 2025 at 9:42 AM
The @EASCongress is officially underway! Great to hear from the BAS president, Prof. Tomasz Guzik in the opening ceremony yesterday! Excited to join with brilliant minds and listen to inspiring talks over the next few days🥳 #EASCongress2025
BAS Summer School comes to an end,incredible days shaping the next gen of ECRs in cardiovascular research! scRNA-seq, proteomics, and Atherosclerotis analysis. Great speakers, great people, great science! 🔬✨ #BASSC2025
May 4, 2025 at 8:43 AM
BAS Summer School comes to an end,incredible days shaping the next gen of ECRs in cardiovascular research! scRNA-seq, proteomics, and Atherosclerotis analysis. Great speakers, great people, great science! 🔬✨ #BASSC2025
Exciting opportunity for early career researchers to join an outstanding programme and study human vascular disease with Prof Nicola Smart and colleagues, with possibilities to work at Novo Nordisk laboratories. If you are interested, please contact Nicola @nicolasmart.bsky.social
The Novo Nordisk – Oxford Fellowship Programme open for applications
The programme is focused on research in diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and other cardiometabolic conditions.
There are 4 fully funded fellowships (3 years).
For more info on how to apply, visit shorturl.at/3l47e
The programme is focused on research in diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and other cardiometabolic conditions.
There are 4 fully funded fellowships (3 years).
For more info on how to apply, visit shorturl.at/3l47e
April 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Exciting opportunity for early career researchers to join an outstanding programme and study human vascular disease with Prof Nicola Smart and colleagues, with possibilities to work at Novo Nordisk laboratories. If you are interested, please contact Nicola @nicolasmart.bsky.social
British Heart Foundation COMPETITION!
🔬🎨Reflection of Research, the BHF's annual image competition for our research community, is BACK, and it's our 20th Anniversary.
👉Find out more and happy here: www.bhf.org.uk/reflections
🔬🎨Reflection of Research, the BHF's annual image competition for our research community, is BACK, and it's our 20th Anniversary.
👉Find out more and happy here: www.bhf.org.uk/reflections
Reflections of Research
Find out more about our Reflections of Research imagery competition and how BHF-funded researchers can enter.
www.bhf.org.uk
March 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
British Heart Foundation COMPETITION!
🔬🎨Reflection of Research, the BHF's annual image competition for our research community, is BACK, and it's our 20th Anniversary.
👉Find out more and happy here: www.bhf.org.uk/reflections
🔬🎨Reflection of Research, the BHF's annual image competition for our research community, is BACK, and it's our 20th Anniversary.
👉Find out more and happy here: www.bhf.org.uk/reflections
British Heart Foudation event! @thebhf.bsky.social
Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow? Join us, on 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵, for 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 Mirela Delibegovic, PhD, FRSE, at the Royal Society of Edinburgh!
👇
alumni.bhf.org.uk/events/169852
Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow? Join us, on 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵, for 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 Mirela Delibegovic, PhD, FRSE, at the Royal Society of Edinburgh!
👇
alumni.bhf.org.uk/events/169852
Alumni Voices - Professor Mirela Delibegovic in conversation with Professor James Leiper
We're delighted to invite you to our Alumni Voices event with Professor Mirela Delibegovic in conversation with Professor James Leiper on Wednesday 5 March, 6.30-7.30pm at The Royal Society of Edinbur...
alumni.bhf.org.uk
February 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
British Heart Foudation event! @thebhf.bsky.social
Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow? Join us, on 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵, for 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 Mirela Delibegovic, PhD, FRSE, at the Royal Society of Edinburgh!
👇
alumni.bhf.org.uk/events/169852
Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow? Join us, on 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵, for 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 Mirela Delibegovic, PhD, FRSE, at the Royal Society of Edinburgh!
👇
alumni.bhf.org.uk/events/169852