Really excited to work with the Ruggiero lab over the summer as visiting professor at the Institute Genomics Functional De Lyon, ENS de Lyon. #Collagen. #Matrix and #disease treatments. @uofgmvls.bsky.social @uofgscmh.bsky.social

And how are you meant to drive away from here? Parking in Barcelona

20 degrees in Edinburgh. those of you who know Scottish tenement flats built in early 1900s (in which I live) know this means opening the windows to warm the house 😂

Another collagen IV paper on the "to read" list...
new review just out in the journal #matrix_biology
"The life cycle of type IV collagen" by David Sherwood
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

To all our undergraduate student's at @uofglasgow.bsky.social ..good luck with your exams!

Around campus at @uofglasgow.bsky.social this morning.

Truly honoured to be elected Vice President of International Society for Matrix Biology
Excited to start working with President @valerioizzi.bsky.social Exec Committee and members to help ISMB grow and promote extracellular matrix research globally. @uofglasgow.bsky.social @uofgmvls.bsky.social

Rodenbach grand cru, always nice to be home in Belgium 🇧🇪

Edinburgh Forth Rail bridge..always impressive

For a person who has injured himself on several occasions..a very appropriate gift!

A suitable blanket for a scientist?

Accurate reflection of research...not happy to share that a grant application just ended up on the reject pile. Integral part of academic life but never easy, especially as it directly affected job prospects of team members. That is what mostly affects me.

Back home visiting my mum. Decided to go for a "Straffe Hendrik" , a mere 11% to give me strength to watch Belgium play football