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William Harvey Research Institute, QMUL
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Multidisciplinary research institute dedicated to therapeutic innovation in cardiovascular, inflammatory, and endocrine diseases. Part of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London.
Huge congratulations to Dr Sammy El-Mansi
from @qmul.bsky.social for being recognised in
@thebhf.bsky.social' Reflections of Research' science image competition! 👏📸 1/7
November 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The first meeting of the new EU-wide Resolution Biology network took place in Brussels, marking the official launch of this @costprogramme.bsky.social initiative coordinated by @qmul.bsky.social. The network brings together 250+ experts from 40 countries to accelerate scientific discovery. 1/3
October 24, 2025 at 11:23 AM
If you're a medical doctor with at least 3 years of clinical experience, take your clinical career to the next level with our Professional Doctorate in Clinical Medicine or Surgery and become a future leader in your field. Applications are open.

📅 Webinar: 10 Oct, 9am UK
🔗 Register: bit.ly/4mzJBzE
September 25, 2025 at 12:14 PM
If you're a medical doctor with at least three years of clinical experience, our Professional doctorate in Medicine or Surgery offers a unique opportunity to grow as a leader in your field. Applications are open

📅 Webinar: 14 Sept, 9am UK
🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/26d68d...
August 12, 2025 at 11:32 AM
On Wed 25 June, we hosted the William Harvey Research Institute Annual Research Review 2025 at Charterhouse Square. This annual event celebrates outstanding scientific research and achievements across our community and beyond.

🧵Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights and prize winners ⬇️
June 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Are you a doctor with 3+ yrs' clinical experience ready to take your academic career further? The #DClin at #QMUL
@qmulfmd.bsky.social offers flexible study, NHS placements & research training.

📅 Webinar: 17 July, 9am UK

🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/26d68d...
June 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Congratulations to Jesmond Dalli, Professor in Molecular Pharmacology at @qmul.ac.uk @qmulfmd.bsky.social, on delivering a fantastic inaugural lecture last night: ‘From Island Shores to Cellular Shores: A Serendipitous Voyage Through Marine and Molecular Science’. 1/6
May 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM
His groundbreaking work, 'Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus' (1628), demonstrated that the heart pumps blood through a closed circulatory system, laying the foundation for modern cardiovascular medicine. (2/3)
April 1, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Today, we celebrate the birth of William Harvey (1578–1657), the English physician who first accurately described how the heart pumps blood throughout the body. (1/3)
April 1, 2025 at 11:52 AM
The SCRATCH-HTN study is testing a new, novel device which we hope may help to lower blood pressure. Are you aged 18 -79 years, with a home blood pressure of 140/90mmHg? Are you on blood pressure medication ? If so, you may be eligible to join our study.

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March 19, 2025 at 10:42 AM
📢RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS NEEDED!

Healthy volunteers (18-45 yrs) wanted for a research study on vascular leak & inflammation.

✅ 4x 1-hour visits
💰Up to £100 + travel compensation
📩 Email: aemun.salam@qmul.ac.uk
📷Scan the QR code for more info!

#ClinicalTrial #ResearchVolunteers #PaidStudy
March 13, 2025 at 4:11 PM
A large international study led by researchers at
@qmul.ac.uk @qmulfmd.bsky.social has identified a new biomarker that could support the diagnosis and treatment of adrenal cancer.
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March 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Applications for our master's programmes at @qmul.ac.uk are now open for September 2025!

🎓Critical Care MSc: bit.ly/430vZYe
🎓Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine MSc: bit.ly/4hYNFHM

Apply today! 📢 #MSc #postgraduate #QMUL
February 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
We were thrilled to welcome back over 35 alumni from the BSc Pharmacology & Innovative Therapeutics programme at @qmul.ac.uk. Their achievements since graduating highlight the impact of the course, and we're incredibly grateful for their continued engagement in supporting our current students. (1/2)
February 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Congratulations to @drsianh.bsky.social, Professor in Immunology from @qmul.ac.uk, on delivering her inaugural lecture last night!👏

In her talk, titled 'Who Wants to Live Forever? The Science of Healthy Ageing,' she spoke about her research on ageing and her inspiring career journey.
February 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Researchers at @qmul.ac.uk, @qmulfmd.bsky.social Barts Health NHS Trust, and @ucl.ac.uk have developed a Targeted Thermal Therapy (Triple T) – a minimally invasive procedure that could cure a hidden cause of high blood pressure in just 20 minutes!

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February 10, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Many congratulations to Prof. Steffen Petersen from Queen Mary University of London on receiving the #SCMR2025 Gold Medal Award for outstanding contributions in the field of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and to the society. #Cardiology #CMR

🔗 bit.ly/42z4GUy

@qmul.ac.uk @qmulfmd.bsky.social
February 3, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Researchers at @qmul.ac.uk @qmulfmd.bsky.social are playing a key role in a major European initiative to tackle Multi-Drug Resistant Rheumatoid Arthritis. This collaboration aims to develop innovative treatments for patients facing resistance to current therapies.

Learn more: bit.ly/3WF5Gm6
January 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Good luck to our wonderful PhD students presenting at the Annual WHRI PhD Symposium today🤞. Looking forward to a fantastic day of talks and poster presentations 🎉
January 29, 2025 at 10:56 AM
In 2024, researchers from @qmulfmd.bsky.social @qmul.ac.uk made key contributions to critical care and perioperative medicine, with studies featured in prestigious journals such as @thelancet.bsky.social, @bmj.com, #EHJ, and @nature.com 📚

Here’s a snapshot of some key publications:👇 (1/6)
January 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Applications for our master's programmes at
@qmul.ac.uk @qmulfmd.bsky.social are now open for September 2025!

🎓Clinical Endocrinology MSc: bit.ly/40tNkXw
🎓Endocrinology and Diabetes Online MSc: bit.ly/3DTbJwX

#Endocrinology #Diabetes
January 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM
👋 Hello! We’re pleased to announce that the William Harvey Research Institute (WHRI) at @qmul.ac.uk @qmulfmd.bsky.social is now on Bluesky!

Follow us for research updates, collaborations and lots more.

Visit our website to find out more about who we are and what we do: www.qmul.ac.uk/whri
January 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM