Jasmin Simpson presented research at #SfEBES2026 on how combined maternal and paternal #lowProtein diets affect early embryo development. Mouse embryos from two low-protein parents showed 20% lower #blastocyst survival and altered morphology, linked to disrupted 1C-metabolism.
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Jacob Hobbs presenting at #SFEBES2026 #conference 🔬 Sharing findings on Tubby as a novel regulator of early #BrownAdipocyte differentiation and its role in #PPAR signalling and #lipolysis
Come and say hello, Poster 133
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Super excited to announce The Matrix: Adipose Remodelled 🧬Join us in Nottingham 📍| 7–8 December 2026 🗓️
Register your interest👇
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#NTU #SHiMR_NTU #NTUResearch #NTUMetabolic #Adipose #AdiposeTissue #conference #organoid #metabolism #OMICS #ExtracellularMatrix
Brilliant to see our #PhD & #ResearchFellows inspiring the next generation at #FestivalofScienceWeek #FOSAC. #NTUresearch #STEM #SHIMR_NTU
@ntumeta.bsky.social and @ntuneuro.bsky.social joined forces for our #ISTeC Dish Party, a celebration of culture, community, and amazing food.
Huge thanks to @marwaalkhalidi.bsky.social for the brilliant organisation and unforgettable food performance 👏🍽️
Thanks to everyone who joined! 🙌 #SHiMR_NTU
Great talk from Prof Delphine Boche on #neuroinflammation and #microglia in #Alzheimer’s disease! #SHIMR_NTU #NTUMetabolic #NTU
🎓 Congratulations to Dr. Joshua N. Awoke, PhD AFHEA, on successfully defending his thesis on the role of #carnosine and #inflammation in #metabolic diseases! 👏 Thanks to Dr. Sergio Colombo & Prof. Mark Turner for their support.
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We were delighted to host Prof Delphine Boche ( #SouthamptonUni) for our #SHiMR_NTU Seminar! She shared insights into #neuroinflammation in #Alzheimer’s disease and innovative methods to study #microglial cells in the human brain. Thanks to Dr Shreyasi Chatterjee for hosting! @ntuneuro.bsky.social
A huge well done to our incredible PhD graduates from the Metabolic Health team, Dr Laura Lenham, and Dr Jade Creighton. We are proud to celebrate this important milestone with you. #SHIMR_NTU #NTU #NTUMetabolic @ntuneuro.bsky.social #PhD #Graduation #Classof2025
Dr Alice Murphy spoke at the UKHAIC networking event, sharing how her #FTMA grant with Intelligent OMICS Ltd is advancing research into predicting #type2diabetes improvement post-bariatric surgery using urine. Great discussions on #healthyAgeing. #diabetes #NTU #NTUMetabolic #SHiMR_NTU
Had a great time at the #PhysiologyofObesity2025 #conference! So proud to represent Mark Christian's lab group and present our research on #microRNA control of #BrownFat! #Metabolism #NTU #SHIMR_NTU @ntumeta.bsky.social @physoc.bsky.social @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social @nkalender.bsky.social
Heading into Day 2 of #PhysiologyofObesity2025! More great talks ahead on #nutrition, #metabolism and #AdiposeBiology. #SHIMR_NTU #NTUMetabolic
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Honored to be at #PhysiologyofObesity2025 @uniofnottingham.bsky.social representing @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social. Sharing our work on #BrownFat -enriched #microRNAs in #lipodystrophy and #obesity. Poster up today, come by!
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Had a great time at #SHIMR2025 at #NTU this week. Proud to represent @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social group with talk and posters. A brilliant mix of talks on #Bioinformatics, #BigData, #Metabolism, #Cancer, #Brainhealth, and #Antimicrobials. #SHIMR_NTU #NTU_Metabolic
An honour to present our research on miRNA regulation during #BrownFat development and #browning of #WhiteFat at #SHiMR2025 symposium. Grateful for the opportunity and inspiring science all around! #adipogenesis #SHIMR_NTU #NTU_Metabolic @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social @jhobbs22.bsky.social
Amazing science at the #SHIMR2025 symposium, from #BrainHealth to #BigData. #NTUMetabolic #SHIMR_NTU
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#SHiMR2025 wrapped up with closing remarks from Prof Gareth Lavery, celebrating a day of brilliant science.
Congrats to our prize winners:Maria Pia Savoca, Abha Kushwaha & Ollie Megram!
Huge thanks to all speakers, chairs & attendees for making it such an inspiring event.
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Associate Professor Anbarasu Lourdusamy followed with insights from #CancerGenomics, showing how data-driven approaches are reshaping research and treatment pathways in #oncology. #CancerResearch #SHIMR_NTU
Session 3 at #SHiMR2025 put the spotlight on #BigData! Chaired by Dr David Boocock, the session opened with Dr David Negus from AROM, who explored how large-scale data can accelerate the search for novel #antimicrobials. #SHIMR_NTU #NTU
🫁 Dr Maria Pia Savoca on exploring EV-associated TG2 as a potential #biomarker for #IdiopathicPulmonary fibrosis.
A session full of cutting-edge #TranslationalScience. #PulmonaryFibrosis #SHIMR_NTU #NTU
🧬 Dr @nkalender.bsky.social on the regulatory role of miRNAs in #AdiposeTissue plasticity. #adipogenesis #SHIMR_NTU #NTU_Metabolic @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social
We also heard presentations from three early career researchers:
🦠 Dr @danwhiley.bsky.social on #HelicobacterSuis in pigs and its #zoonotic implications. #SHIMR_NTU #NTU
Next, Dr @martineurosci.bsky.social #BBSRC Fellowship Awardee, shared her research journey into #glia-to-#neuron communication in the #brain. #SHIMR_NTU #neuroscience #NTU
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An inspiring afternoon session at #SHIMR2025 Symposium.
Chaired by Dr Marion Hogg, the session began with Professor Tom Wishart offering a look into the proteomic profiling of #synapses, exploring how molecular vulnerability might shape #neurological stability.
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Our student rounded out the morning session:
🔬 Ifeoluwa Emmanuel Bamigbola on using #Multiomics to map #SystemicSclerosis
🧫 Callum Rimmer on the evolution of #StaphylococcusEpidermidis over six years
🧪 Ollie Megram on making #metabolomics more accessible via benchtop #NMR
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Associate Professor Zoi Michailidou brought #EnvironmentalPhysiology into focus, highlighting how oxygen sensing and #hypoxia intersect with #metabolism in extreme conditions. #NTU_Metabolic #SHIMR_NTU #SHIMR2025 #NTU
#SHiMR2025 session 1 set the scene for a day of #BigData-powered discovery.
From Prof Nik Morton’s opening remarks to an inspiring talk by SHiMR iPrize winner Prof Keeley Brookes on public engagement through the #LEAP, the morning set the tone for a day of science. #NTU_Metabolic #SHIMR_NTU #NTU
Kicking off #SHIMR2025 Symposium, with director of #SHIMR_NTU, Professor Nik Morton, delivering the opening remarks, setting the tone for a day full of exciting research.
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Excited for #SHiMR2025 kicking off today at NTU’s Newton building! Showcasing cutting-edge translational science — from #bioinformatics & #BigData to #BrainHealth, #Cancer, #metabolism & #PublicEngagement (#LEAP).
#SHIMR_NTU #NTUMetabolic #NTU
This week we were thrilled to host Dr Adam Watkins (@sheffielduni.bsky.social) at #SHIMR_NTU!
He shared fascinating insights into how #PaternalDiet impacts #sperm, the #MaternalEnvironment & #OffspringHealth. #SpermHealth
Thanks to Dr Adaikala Antonysunil for hosting! 👏 #NTUMetabolic
