Aksentijevic Lab
@dunjaaks.bsky.social
Cardiac metabolism research group 🫀⚡️
William Harvey Research Institute
Queen Mary University of London
William Harvey Research Institute
Queen Mary University of London
Thrilled to see the EU METAHEART Family Edition from Nature Reviews Cardiology! 💓 My Science Barbie approves! @qmulwhri.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social @bartsmetabolism.bsky.social @natureportfolio.nature.com
October 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Thrilled to see the EU METAHEART Family Edition from Nature Reviews Cardiology! 💓 My Science Barbie approves! @qmulwhri.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social @bartsmetabolism.bsky.social @natureportfolio.nature.com
I have to be in the most epic academic office ever. Absolute legend vibes. 📚🔥Chris Faulkes 🙇🏻♀️🙇🏻♀️🙇🏻♀️
October 15, 2025 at 6:03 PM
I have to be in the most epic academic office ever. Absolute legend vibes. 📚🔥Chris Faulkes 🙇🏻♀️🙇🏻♀️🙇🏻♀️
What a privilege to witness courage, brilliance, and perseverance come together. Ivana’s PhD defence was pure inspiration a true hero’s journey. So proud! 🎓✨#proudmentor @qmulwhri.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
What a privilege to witness courage, brilliance, and perseverance come together. Ivana’s PhD defence was pure inspiration a true hero’s journey. So proud! 🎓✨#proudmentor @qmulwhri.bsky.social
🌍 Delighted to attend #MetaHEART in Riga 🇱🇻 with Bosnian cardiology researchers 🇧🇦 Drs Jelena Jovanic & Ivana Iveljić. Dr Iveljić will give her invited talk on her recently completed PhD in cardiooncology 🧬 a testament to the resilience & talent in our EU_COST research community. 🫀#proudmentor
September 18, 2025 at 4:35 AM
🌍 Delighted to attend #MetaHEART in Riga 🇱🇻 with Bosnian cardiology researchers 🇧🇦 Drs Jelena Jovanic & Ivana Iveljić. Dr Iveljić will give her invited talk on her recently completed PhD in cardiooncology 🧬 a testament to the resilience & talent in our EU_COST research community. 🫀#proudmentor
Hugely proud of Dr Megan Young for being a Young Investigator finalist at EU METAHEART annual meeting in Riga. She presented her Barts Charity funded project on mechano-energetics in diabetic cardiomyopathy-inspiring science with real impact! @qmulwhri.bsky.social @bartscharity.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Hugely proud of Dr Megan Young for being a Young Investigator finalist at EU METAHEART annual meeting in Riga. She presented her Barts Charity funded project on mechano-energetics in diabetic cardiomyopathy-inspiring science with real impact! @qmulwhri.bsky.social @bartscharity.bsky.social
Cardiac Metabolism session sponsored by BartsMetabolism Network at BSCR Autumn Meeting was 🔥! As Prof Heather said, ‘Two thorns (apparently me and Mike!), and a rose 🌹’ Exciting science, brilliant colleagues, and a whole lot of metabolism magic @heatherlab.bsky.social @mitoredox.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Cardiac Metabolism session sponsored by BartsMetabolism Network at BSCR Autumn Meeting was 🔥! As Prof Heather said, ‘Two thorns (apparently me and Mike!), and a rose 🌹’ Exciting science, brilliant colleagues, and a whole lot of metabolism magic @heatherlab.bsky.social @mitoredox.bsky.social
Thrilled to see Prof.Mike Murphy @mitoredox.bsky.social recognized at the @qmulwhri.bsky.social Research Day! His groundbreaking work in mitochondrial biology has shaped the field & inspired so many.Grateful for his mentorship over the years.And what a moment seeing these two scientific giants meet!
June 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Thrilled to see Prof.Mike Murphy @mitoredox.bsky.social recognized at the @qmulwhri.bsky.social Research Day! His groundbreaking work in mitochondrial biology has shaped the field & inspired so many.Grateful for his mentorship over the years.And what a moment seeing these two scientific giants meet!
Registration & abstract submissions are OPEN for #BSCR2025 at William Harvey Research Institute, QMUL!
Programme & info:
www.bscr.org/meetings/bsc...
@qmulwhri.bsky.social
Programme & info:
www.bscr.org/meetings/bsc...
@qmulwhri.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Registration & abstract submissions are OPEN for #BSCR2025 at William Harvey Research Institute, QMUL!
Programme & info:
www.bscr.org/meetings/bsc...
@qmulwhri.bsky.social
Programme & info:
www.bscr.org/meetings/bsc...
@qmulwhri.bsky.social
…Starting to feel very real! 🎓🥂
June 4, 2025 at 9:15 PM
…Starting to feel very real! 🎓🥂
I had the incredible opportunity to meet my scientific hero-someone whose work I've long admired, closely followed, and drawn immense inspiration from. @lukeanthonyoneill.bsky.social 🤩
June 3, 2025 at 8:41 PM
I had the incredible opportunity to meet my scientific hero-someone whose work I've long admired, closely followed, and drawn immense inspiration from. @lukeanthonyoneill.bsky.social 🤩
Exciting times! 🎉 Longstanding collaborator Prof @anjakarlstaedt.bsky.social visited our lab @qmulwhri.bsky.social today to discuss all things #cardiacmetabolism 🫀 Your insights are always invaluable, and good to explore new avenues for collaboration!
April 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Exciting times! 🎉 Longstanding collaborator Prof @anjakarlstaedt.bsky.social visited our lab @qmulwhri.bsky.social today to discuss all things #cardiacmetabolism 🫀 Your insights are always invaluable, and good to explore new avenues for collaboration!
When Mama’s scientific family from #LosAngeles #CedarsSinai come bearing the coolest gifts and become Sofia’s instant #TaylorSwift bffs! @anjakarlstaedt.bsky.social you legend 🙇🏻♀️🙏🏻🫶🏻
April 7, 2025 at 7:07 PM
When Mama’s scientific family from #LosAngeles #CedarsSinai come bearing the coolest gifts and become Sofia’s instant #TaylorSwift bffs! @anjakarlstaedt.bsky.social you legend 🙇🏻♀️🙏🏻🫶🏻
Looking forward to hosting British Society for Cardiovascular Research Autumn Meeting (Sept 3rd, 4th) at the beautiful and historic Charterhouse Square @qmulwhri.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social . Exciting line up of speakers confirmed. Save the date!
www.bscr.org/meetings/bsc...
www.bscr.org/meetings/bsc...
April 4, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Looking forward to hosting British Society for Cardiovascular Research Autumn Meeting (Sept 3rd, 4th) at the beautiful and historic Charterhouse Square @qmulwhri.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social . Exciting line up of speakers confirmed. Save the date!
www.bscr.org/meetings/bsc...
www.bscr.org/meetings/bsc...
In anticipation (and preparation!) of my professorial inauguration this summer @qmulwhri.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social , I had some special visitors at work! Still pretty petrified that Prof Aksentijevic senior (aka mum!) will tell me I am not working hard enough! 🙇🏻♀️😂 #rolemodels
March 29, 2025 at 12:12 PM
In anticipation (and preparation!) of my professorial inauguration this summer @qmulwhri.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social , I had some special visitors at work! Still pretty petrified that Prof Aksentijevic senior (aka mum!) will tell me I am not working hard enough! 🙇🏻♀️😂 #rolemodels
Happy #InternationalWomensDay2025 to amazing colleagues, students, collaborators, role models and mentors. Too many to tag! And from all corners of the world 🫀🗺️ This may (still) be a man’s world but it would be nothing, NOTHING without us! 🌹💪🏻👩🏻🔬
March 8, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Happy #InternationalWomensDay2025 to amazing colleagues, students, collaborators, role models and mentors. Too many to tag! And from all corners of the world 🫀🗺️ This may (still) be a man’s world but it would be nothing, NOTHING without us! 🌹💪🏻👩🏻🔬
A day at the iconic Charite Hospital in #Berlin 🤩🧬🥼 🇩🇪Thank you Gabriele for your kind invitation and a friendly welcome. It was a real honour to contribute to the Collaboartive Research Centre 1470 #HFpEF seminar series and engage in 🫀metabolism discussion @qmulwhri.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 10:29 PM
A day at the iconic Charite Hospital in #Berlin 🤩🧬🥼 🇩🇪Thank you Gabriele for your kind invitation and a friendly welcome. It was a real honour to contribute to the Collaboartive Research Centre 1470 #HFpEF seminar series and engage in 🫀metabolism discussion @qmulwhri.bsky.social
That kind of battering and bruising week unique to academia that leaves devastating trail of dissapointment and pain always reminds me of the wartime Sarajevo photo “You will never defeat us”. Resilience and strength of these women who raised me remain forever an inspiration. #nevergiveup
February 25, 2025 at 10:52 PM
That kind of battering and bruising week unique to academia that leaves devastating trail of dissapointment and pain always reminds me of the wartime Sarajevo photo “You will never defeat us”. Resilience and strength of these women who raised me remain forever an inspiration. #nevergiveup
So incredibly happy, proud and moved to attend Prof Sian Henson’s inaugural @drsianh.bsky.social at @qmulwhri.bsky.social “Who wants to live forever?” @QMULBartsTheLon @BartsMetabolism Amazing colleague, scientist, human being, friend 🫶🏻🔭🥼🔬🧬
February 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
So incredibly happy, proud and moved to attend Prof Sian Henson’s inaugural @drsianh.bsky.social at @qmulwhri.bsky.social “Who wants to live forever?” @QMULBartsTheLon @BartsMetabolism Amazing colleague, scientist, human being, friend 🫶🏻🔭🥼🔬🧬
Once upon a time, cardiac metabolism experiment results could be summarized in Fig1 panel A and used to be more … humane? Human? 🤯🤕
January 15, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Once upon a time, cardiac metabolism experiment results could be summarized in Fig1 panel A and used to be more … humane? Human? 🤯🤕
Huge congrats on passing your PhD viva Dr Ramchunder!🥂 🎓🥼🧬🧫
January 14, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Huge congrats on passing your PhD viva Dr Ramchunder!🥂 🎓🥼🧬🧫