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New paper out!
This is the basis of our nanoformulation product for delivery with scalp cooling. A step closer to dramatic improvement in efficacy and prevention of hair loss during chemotherapy. @scalpcooling.bsky.social @hallam-biosci-chem.bsky.social
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Formulation and characterisation of resveratrol-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers for use in combination with scalp cooling therapy to mitigate chemotherapy-induced follicular cytotoxicity and hair...
Hair loss represents a highly traumatic side-effect of chemotherapy treatment, it significantly affects psychological well-being, self-esteem and qual…
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November 18, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Thrilled our proposal on 'the effects of carbon monoxide on platelets' has been funded by CO Research Trust! Excited to study this under-researched area & provide new insights.
#PublicHealth #CarbonMonoxide #Platelets
@herigstad.bsky.social, Caroline Dalton
@sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social
Carbon monoxide and Platelets: The role of CO in clotting | CO Research
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless, odourless gas commonly encountered in urban environments due to pollution, in occupational settings, and sometimes at home from faulty appliances. At toxic levels...
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July 15, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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I’m happy to share that our latest paper 📜 is now online.

Embedding Generative AI as a digital capability into a year-long skills program. | Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice doi.org/10.53761/fh6...
Embedding Generative AI as a digital capability into a year-long skills program. | Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice
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June 18, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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Excited to have our new paper in print! "Carbon monoxide exposure in pregnant women in the UK" link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Carbon monoxide exposure in pregnant women in the UK - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless, odourless gas that poses a threat to life at concentrations of just a few hundred ppm. The developing foetus is particularly vulnerable to CO exposure,...
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October 20, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Are you interested in stem cells, neurotoxicity and environmental pollution? Do you want to do a PhD? There is an opportunity at the University of Sheffield: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience DLA Programme: Human Stem Cell-Based Approaches for Neurotoxicity Testing of Environmental Contaminants (CASE Project) at University of Sheffield on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience DLA Programme: Human Stem Cell-Based Approaches for Neurotoxicity Testing of Environmental Contaminants (CASE Project) at University of Sheffield, listed on F...
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November 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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An exciting PhD opportunity to work at the University of Sheffield on how e-cigarettes affect reproduction and offspring: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience DLA Programme: Defining the Reproductive and Offspring Developmental Impacts of e-Cigarettes at University of Sheffield on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience DLA Programme: Defining the Reproductive and Offspring Developmental Impacts of e-Cigarettes at University of Sheffield, listed on FindAPhD.com
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November 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Exciting new PhD opportunity, led by me at Sheffield Hallam University and collaborating with the University of Sheffield. Come and join us, lets look at host-microbiome cross-talk mediated by Extracellular Vesicles!

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Extracellular vesicles and the microbiome: from top to bottom at Sheffield Hallam University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Extracellular vesicles and the microbiome: from top to bottom at Sheffield Hallam University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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November 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Exciting PhD opportunity being by led by Dr Tim Craggs at the University of Sheffield as part of the Yorkshire Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership, in collaboration with PeakEV! Exciting new technology development for high sensitivity detection of EVs.

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience DLA Programme: The needle in the haystack – single molecule detection of extracellular vesicles in complex biological contexts at University of Sheffield on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - BBSRC Yorkshire Bioscience DLA Programme: The needle in the haystack – single molecule detection of extracellular vesicles in complex biological contexts at University of Sheffield, li...
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November 13, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Come do a PhD with us. We have an exciting multidisciplinary project available, joint between Sheffield Hallam and University of Sheffield, to determine the metabolic impact of air pollutant carbon monoxide. Ad here: www.findaphd.com/phds/project... Please share!
Cellular mechanisms of CO-induced metabolic stress at Sheffield Hallam University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Cellular mechanisms of CO-induced metabolic stress at Sheffield Hallam University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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November 14, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Happy to share our latest research about undergraduate students as role models for new scientists.

shura.shu.ac.uk/36347/1/Lace...
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November 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Check out our latest paper: doi.org/10.53761/fh6...
We co-designed our MSc programme to embed AI skills, confidence and ethical understanding.

This couldn’t have happened without our amazing student co-authors: Dami, Skye, Charlie and Chinenye
@dave-thesmith.bsky.social @nigelfrancis.bsky.social
Embedding Generative AI as a digital capability into a year-long skills program. | Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice
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June 17, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Super proud to be part of the ##UnravellingBiofilms workshop at the #FoFD @festofdebate.bsky.social.

We were chats to folks about sewage fungus, river pollution and our hopes for the Don and her catchment... whilst crafting!

#Crochet #NeedleFelting #SciArt

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May 22, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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And we did it! Award winners for "Partnership with Academia" and wonderful recognition of such a brilliant collaboration! Well done to both the @hallam-biosci-chem.bsky.social and @scalpcooling.bsky.social teams!
May 9, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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The weather is lovely so this is just a small reminder to never have a BBQ in an enclosed area, e.g. inside a tent or even under an awning. Also, even if coals are cold enough to hold with your bare hands, they can still emit significant amounts of carbon monoxide. #carbonmonoxide
April 30, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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We are delighted to have been shortlisted with @scalpcooling.bsky.social for a "Partnership with Academia" award. Wish us luck!
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The Medilink Healthcare Business Awards 2025 - Medilink
The Medilink Healthcare Business Awards has seen some of the industry’s highly commendable innovations receive the recognition they deserve.
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May 5, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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🌱 13 May - Exploring Frontiers: A Rights of Nature Just Transition

Join @riverdonproject.bsky.social to explore the entangled nature of change-making, as we try to navigate the complex relationships between humans & nature that we all live in every day. ⬇️
Exploring Frontiers: A Rights of Nature Just Transition
In partnership with The River Dôn ProjectHumans are part of nature, but often act as if we are separ…
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April 15, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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📢 we have a fully-funded #PhDOpportunity 🎓🧬
#Oral Bacteria and #Alzheimer’s Disease: A Potential Role for the Integrated Stress Response.’’
📅 Deadline: May 13th
🔗 Apply here: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
📢 Please share widely
#PhDOpportunity #GTA #AlzheimersResearch #Microbiology #ISR
Oral Bacteria and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Potential Role for the Integrated Stress Response at Sheffield Hallam University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Oral Bacteria and Alzheimer’s Disease: A Potential Role for the Integrated Stress Response at Sheffield Hallam University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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April 16, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Super proud of this paper with @dralisongraham.bsky.social @mdillonphd.bsky.social et al.

In this work we reflected on how to make a conference session more accessible, did those things @microbiologysociety.org 🦠👩‍🏫 and the evaluated the session - and we made a difference 🥳🥳

doi.org/10.1099/acmi...
Towards an inclusive conference experience: evaluation of the Education and Outreach Symposium at the Microbiology Society Annual Conference 2024
The Microbiology Society Education and Outreach Symposium serves as a platform for microbiology educators to share contemporary practices with an international audience. The Symposium is held yearly d...
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April 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Re: 23andme.com & company takeover. You might want to request deletion of your data & destruction of your sample if you used this service.
If you have used 23andme.com for analysis of your genome like me, you may wish to read this document from the California Attorney General about requesting deletion of your data and destruction of your sample before the company is taken over. oag.ca.gov/news/press-r...
DNA Genetic Testing For Health, Ancestry And More - 23andMe
23andMe offers DNA testing with the most comprehensive ancestry breakdown, personalized health insights and more.
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March 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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📢Join us for "Catalysing Diversity – A Chemistry Seminar Series for All"! Hear from scientists from minoritised, LGBTQ+, & neurodivergent communities as they share their journeys & insights.

🎤 Speaker: Dr Pooja Goddard

📅 March 25th|⏰ 5–6
Hybrid
#chemsky #Inclusivity #Diversity #RSC
March 24, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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We had an absolute ball running our Water Quality Live Lab at @riverdonproject.bsky.social Faethm exhibition with @weareopus.bsky.social @hiveit.co.uk @hallam-biosci-chem.bsky.social and @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social.
Shout out to @amycartergordon.bsky.social, that girl knows how to throw a party
Our BMRC researchers run #LiveLab @KelhamIslandMuseums. Everyone was invited to participate in #environmentalresearchstudy +run water quality testing. Thrilled to see open practice going live and becoming a citizen scientist myself by using dipstick tests to measure nutrient levels in river water.
March 20, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Delighted at having had the opportunity to speak to key stakeholders and policy makers at the CO and pregnancy symposium in London last week, presenting new numbers about CO exposure levels in UK homes. Pre-print here: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
March 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM