Another great BSMB meeting, organised by
Salvatore Santamaria at the University of Surrey. Thank you Salvo! Great program, inspiring science, and really good to see everyone! 😊

Exploring Alnwick Castle with the @change-ecm.bsky.social visiting researcher João Pinheiro. We really enjoyed hosting João in our lab this summer! #piroglab

Huge congratulations to Anna Porter, Orthopaedic Trainee and PhD student in #piroglab, who won the Kreibich prize presenting her PhD project on tissue engineering approaches to investigate molecular mechanisms in hemiepiphysiodesis @cgm-newcastle.bsky.social #proudsupervisor

We have a Dr!!! 🎉 Well done Marc on defending your @nc3rs.bsky.social funded PhD! 👏👏👏 And thank you to James Henstock from @northumbriauni.bsky.social and Priscila Melo from @nclengineering.bsky.social for acting as Marc's examiners. #piroglab @cgm-newcastle.bsky.social

It's viva time! Marc is presenting 4 years of his work on tissue engineering of cartilage. Well done Marc, and good luck! @cgm-newcastle.bsky.social #proudsupervisor

Roufaida, #piroglab PhD student, explaining skeletal dysplasia and motor proteins at #GeneticsMatters @change-ecm.bsky.social @cgm-newcastle.bsky.social #proudsupervisor

#GeneticsMatters is 10 years old today! Thank you all for supporting Rare Disease Day. Great atmosphere, presentations and discussions this morning. Looking forward to the round tables! @rarediseases.bsky.social @rarediseasepatient.bsky.social @cgm-newcastle.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social

It's the International Rare Disease Day today!
I just collected the microscopes for our #GeneticsMatters event at the Discovery Museum this weekend. Looking forward to seeing everyone soon!
@newcastleuni.bsky.social @cgm-newcastle.bsky.social @change-ecm.bsky.social @rarediseases.bsky.social

3 weeks to go, places are filling up! Join #GeneticsMatters for talks and hands-on science, and support #raredisease research. tinyurl.com/54vvsb3r It's free, age 12+
@rdndlab.bsky.social @rarediseasepatient.bsky.social @rarediseases.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social @medicsforrare.bsky.social

Registration is now open for our FREE annual
#RareDiseaseDay event #GeneticsMatters. Join us at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle on the 2nd of March for interesting talks and hands on activities, and show your support for #RareDiseases. To register, click: tinyurl.com/54vvsb3r

End of an era 😢 We said goodbye to Fran today after five years of working together in #piroglab at @newcastleuni.bsky.social. Thank you for all your hard work and friendship over the years Fran. Best of luck in your new job!

We are pleased to announce the 9th edition of #GeneticsMatters, our flagship public engagement event celebrating #rarediseases and rare disease research at Newcastle. Registration will open in January 2025. Come see us at the Discovery Museum on the 2nd of March!