Kirk
@kirk-taylor.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 He/Him: Biomedical Sciences Lecturer. Also dabble in politics (#LibDems) #cycling #running #bouldering #SciComm
Often found between Reading and London
Often found between Reading and London
I’m hiring a postdoc to join an exciting new multidisciplinary project to understand intercellular communication. The project will rely on #microscopy, #calcium imaging and #flowCytometry
Based in Reading, reach out for more details.
Please share 🔬🧪🥼
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DON935/p...
Based in Reading, reach out for more details.
Please share 🔬🧪🥼
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DON935/p...
Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Reading
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September 3, 2025 at 7:36 AM
I’m hiring a postdoc to join an exciting new multidisciplinary project to understand intercellular communication. The project will rely on #microscopy, #calcium imaging and #flowCytometry
Based in Reading, reach out for more details.
Please share 🔬🧪🥼
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DON935/p...
Based in Reading, reach out for more details.
Please share 🔬🧪🥼
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DON935/p...
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Pleased to share that our latest study has been published in Hematologica!
@rdgplateletlabs.bsky.social
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40045892/
@rdgplateletlabs.bsky.social
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40045892/
Inter-platelet communication driving thrombus formation is regulated by extracellular calpain-1 cleavage of connexin 62 - PubMed
Connexin (Cx) gap junction proteins are expressed by a multitude of cells and function as plasma membrane hemichannels or dock to form intercellular communication tunnels. Whilst Cx43 has garnered con...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
March 7, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Pleased to share that our latest study has been published in Hematologica!
@rdgplateletlabs.bsky.social
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40045892/
@rdgplateletlabs.bsky.social
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40045892/
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Me and @kirk-taylor.bsky.social did the Brighton half today.
I got myself a PB of 2 hr 4 mins.
Everything hurts. My back especially for some reason?
But we did it babes xoxoxo
I got myself a PB of 2 hr 4 mins.
Everything hurts. My back especially for some reason?
But we did it babes xoxoxo
March 2, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Me and @kirk-taylor.bsky.social did the Brighton half today.
I got myself a PB of 2 hr 4 mins.
Everything hurts. My back especially for some reason?
But we did it babes xoxoxo
I got myself a PB of 2 hr 4 mins.
Everything hurts. My back especially for some reason?
But we did it babes xoxoxo
A fun and speedy weekend in Brighton with @pokubakes.com
March 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM
A fun and speedy weekend in Brighton with @pokubakes.com
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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: Prof Robert Mokaya, OBE, FRS
📅 March 5th|⏰ 5–6
Hybrid
#chemsky #Inclusivity #Diversity #RSC
🎤 Speaker: Prof Robert Mokaya, OBE, FRS
📅 March 5th|⏰ 5–6
Hybrid
#chemsky #Inclusivity #Diversity #RSC
February 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
📢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: Prof Robert Mokaya, OBE, FRS
📅 March 5th|⏰ 5–6
Hybrid
#chemsky #Inclusivity #Diversity #RSC
🎤 Speaker: Prof Robert Mokaya, OBE, FRS
📅 March 5th|⏰ 5–6
Hybrid
#chemsky #Inclusivity #Diversity #RSC
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February 15, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Longest run… In a long time. Not long till the month of half marathons though 😭 fun to run with @pokubakes.com though- he’s so strong 🤩
February 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Longest run… In a long time. Not long till the month of half marathons though 😭 fun to run with @pokubakes.com though- he’s so strong 🤩
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Best guests, Best host. If you need a loading dose of motivation, THIS
New Pulse episode alert!🎙️
How do you go from mentee to mentor—and then collaborator? 🤝In today's episode, we chat w/@aswolberg.bsky.social & @kmachlus.bsky.social about the power of mentorship, building community, and finding your niche in science. @gbarnesmd.bsky.social
🎧Tune in: bit.ly/3Q3Q6wI
How do you go from mentee to mentor—and then collaborator? 🤝In today's episode, we chat w/@aswolberg.bsky.social & @kmachlus.bsky.social about the power of mentorship, building community, and finding your niche in science. @gbarnesmd.bsky.social
🎧Tune in: bit.ly/3Q3Q6wI
February 4, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Best guests, Best host. If you need a loading dose of motivation, THIS
Escape to the Maldives for some Winter Sun 🤩
January 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Escape to the Maldives for some Winter Sun 🤩
A fun way to end the year! 🤩
December 13, 2024 at 10:08 PM
A fun way to end the year! 🤩
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hello friends!
My publisher is looking for an illustrator for my children’s book Jacob’s Transition Goals, which is about an 8 year old transgender boy who plays for his local boys football team.
Do any of you have suggestions?
- must be trans of some variety
Reskeets appreciated
My publisher is looking for an illustrator for my children’s book Jacob’s Transition Goals, which is about an 8 year old transgender boy who plays for his local boys football team.
Do any of you have suggestions?
- must be trans of some variety
Reskeets appreciated
November 28, 2024 at 5:29 PM
hello friends!
My publisher is looking for an illustrator for my children’s book Jacob’s Transition Goals, which is about an 8 year old transgender boy who plays for his local boys football team.
Do any of you have suggestions?
- must be trans of some variety
Reskeets appreciated
My publisher is looking for an illustrator for my children’s book Jacob’s Transition Goals, which is about an 8 year old transgender boy who plays for his local boys football team.
Do any of you have suggestions?
- must be trans of some variety
Reskeets appreciated
If you see this post a concert pic you took
November 24, 2024 at 7:59 AM
If you see this post a concert pic you took
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I did the World AIDS Day 10K RED RUN today with the wonderful @kirk-taylor.bsky.social and Jesus my legs are just not working today 😭😭 still raising money for @prepster.bsky.social was worth it ❤️ #running #runsky
November 23, 2024 at 6:49 PM
I did the World AIDS Day 10K RED RUN today with the wonderful @kirk-taylor.bsky.social and Jesus my legs are just not working today 😭😭 still raising money for @prepster.bsky.social was worth it ❤️ #running #runsky
World AIDS Day #RedRun complete.
Super fun vibes!
Sloooow time because powering through a cold, storm Bert, and a lack of preparation.
Always a pleasure to run with coach @pokubakes.bsky.social 🥰
Super fun vibes!
Sloooow time because powering through a cold, storm Bert, and a lack of preparation.
Always a pleasure to run with coach @pokubakes.bsky.social 🥰
November 23, 2024 at 1:47 PM
World AIDS Day #RedRun complete.
Super fun vibes!
Sloooow time because powering through a cold, storm Bert, and a lack of preparation.
Always a pleasure to run with coach @pokubakes.bsky.social 🥰
Super fun vibes!
Sloooow time because powering through a cold, storm Bert, and a lack of preparation.
Always a pleasure to run with coach @pokubakes.bsky.social 🥰
Great selection of speakers and perspectives at todays @thebhf.bsky.social Translational Research Day event.
November 21, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Great selection of speakers and perspectives at todays @thebhf.bsky.social Translational Research Day event.
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November 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Saturday climbing shenanigans with @pokubakes.bsky.social
Happy 1 year! 😘
Happy 1 year! 😘
November 16, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Saturday climbing shenanigans with @pokubakes.bsky.social
Happy 1 year! 😘
Happy 1 year! 😘
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A reminder that the wonderful @prideinstem.bsky.social has created two starter packs of LGBTQIA+ People in STEM:
part 1: go.bsky.app/BFc4wgf
part 2: go.bsky.app/Cw9bRYZ
part 1: go.bsky.app/BFc4wgf
part 2: go.bsky.app/Cw9bRYZ
November 15, 2024 at 9:43 PM
A reminder that the wonderful @prideinstem.bsky.social has created two starter packs of LGBTQIA+ People in STEM:
part 1: go.bsky.app/BFc4wgf
part 2: go.bsky.app/Cw9bRYZ
part 1: go.bsky.app/BFc4wgf
part 2: go.bsky.app/Cw9bRYZ
Who’d have thought a whole year with this bisch 😘😘
Bf is here for the weekend and he bought me these 🥰🥰🥰 @kirk-taylor.bsky.social
November 15, 2024 at 8:59 PM
Who’d have thought a whole year with this bisch 😘😘
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If you see this, post a picture taken in the mountains.
Me and @kirk-taylor.bsky.social near the top of Mt. Etna earlier this year!
Me and @kirk-taylor.bsky.social near the top of Mt. Etna earlier this year!
October 28, 2024 at 11:30 AM
If you see this, post a picture taken in the mountains.
Me and @kirk-taylor.bsky.social near the top of Mt. Etna earlier this year!
Me and @kirk-taylor.bsky.social near the top of Mt. Etna earlier this year!
A gentle Sunday run turned into a stroll along the river. Shoutout to my grumpy back 😅
November 3, 2024 at 2:42 PM
A gentle Sunday run turned into a stroll along the river. Shoutout to my grumpy back 😅
First blot since 2018… what could possibly go wrong? 🫠
October 22, 2024 at 12:33 PM
First blot since 2018… what could possibly go wrong? 🫠
A ‘chill’ weekend of making friends, virtual date night, #running, #bouldering and starting #gardening work on the balcony.
October 20, 2024 at 10:26 PM
A ‘chill’ weekend of making friends, virtual date night, #running, #bouldering and starting #gardening work on the balcony.