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Barry McDonnell PhD

@BJMcDonnell_PhD

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Professor & Centre Director for Cardiovascular Health & Ageing at Cardiff Met. Vascular ageing, hypertension, stroke & MCS. MMM UK & Ire lead.

Cardiff, Wales
Joined May 2017
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@gaacardiff
St Colmcilles Cardiff
24 days
It's almost time ⏰ Tomorrow's the day, the biggest day of the season for our ladies team, what we have been building towards all season. Flying the flag for Cardiff and Wales in the All Britain Junior Football Final 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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@gaacardiff
St Colmcilles Cardiff
2 months
Dinner dance tickets now LIVE! 🕕Saturday 31st January 2026 📍Park Plaza, Cardiff 🎟️ https://t.co/3KG9gxjKwW Enjoy a night of dancing, awards, and fantastic company at Cardiff GAAs Annual Dinner Dance. Tocynnau dathliad y clwb ar werth nawr-ewch i’r bio i weld y ddolen
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@gaacardiff
St Colmcilles Cardiff
2 months
The Senior mens team are in action in the Gloucestershire GAA 2025 Football Championship Semi-Final! A repeat of the league final and whats anticipated to be another tense battle 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 St Colmcille’s Cardiff vs Bristol Harps GAC ⏰ 13th September, 1pm 📍Pontcanna Fields, Cardiff
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@gaacardiff
St Colmcilles Cardiff
4 months
Want your child to play Gaelic Football? We’ve got two junior training sessions at the end of the month 28th and 30th July! Get in contact or scan the QR code for more information. #GAA #Irish #Welsh #IrishinWales
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@BloodPress_UK
BloodPressureUK
9 months
Stroke hospital admissions have surged 28% in 20 years – and for those aged 50-59, it's up 55%! Prevention includes getting your blood pressure checked regularly and reducing your salt intake. Take action on your blood pressure and salt reduction now!
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@BJMcDonnell_PhD
Barry McDonnell PhD
10 months
Great work @Dr_NChapman @deanp_BP 👏👏👏
@HyperAHA
Hypertension
10 months
Home blood pressure is not measured according to guidelines: education is needed @nchapmanTAS @deanp_BP @alta_schutte https://t.co/0DfIfLvSYT
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@MahfoudhaS
Mahfoudha Al Shezawi
11 months
Great to have @atherosociety here in Oman for the #ISA24. Great scientific talks on preventing cardio metabolic diseases through precision medicine. I am happy to present our work on vascular ageing progression in COPD @BJMcDonnell_PhD @CMET_BMS_HEN
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@BJMcDonnell_PhD
Barry McDonnell PhD
11 months
Great work Mahfoudha 👏👏
@MahfoudhaS
Mahfoudha Al Shezawi
11 months
Great to have @atherosociety here in Oman for the #ISA24. Great scientific talks on preventing cardio metabolic diseases through precision medicine. I am happy to present our work on vascular ageing progression in COPD @BJMcDonnell_PhD @CMET_BMS_HEN
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@AhluwaliaMK
Maninder Ahluwalia
11 months
It was fun! thank you @WalesGenePark for the opportunity. @cardiffmet
@WalesGenePark
Wales Gene Park
11 months
Next, we are so pleased to be joined by Dr @AhluwaliaMK @cardiffmet whose talk is 'Feeding Your Gut Guests Right - Connection between Microbiology, Diet & Health' 🧬 @ResearchWales @GenomicsWales
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@LydSimpson
Lydia L Simpson
11 months
❗️Funded PhD❗️ Join @CardioNomics⁩ ⁦@UoBPPN⁩ ⁦ Under Stress: Why Women of Black African and Black Caribbean Heritage Face Elevated Risk of #Hypertension and #Stroke Open to UK students of Black African, Black Caribbean or mixed Black heritage
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PhD Project - Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - Under Stress: Why Women of Black African and Black...
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@BJMcDonnell_PhD
Barry McDonnell PhD
11 months
Honoured to host the launch of the Defibbers Cymru National Booklet this evening from our centre for Cardiovascular Research, Innovation and Development (CURIAD) at Cardiff Met. Thanks also to Cardiomyopathy UK, (SALC), and the NHS Exec for attending 👏👏 @cardiffmet
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@HyperAHA
Hypertension
11 months
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@BJMcDonnell_PhD
Barry McDonnell PhD
1 year
Congrats Emma. 👏👏👏
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@NCRN_Wales
National Cardiovascular Research Network
1 year
**Fully-funded PhD scholarship in Molecular and Cellular Cardiology**. The Swansea-Houston team of Chris George, John Cooke and @facaraff are exploring a new approach to 'rewinding' heart disease? We'd love you to join us on this intriguing journey..... https://t.co/5qWAME69dB
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@StrokeHubWales
Stroke Hub Wales
1 year
Come see us today at the Minority Ethnic Community Health Fair at #CardiffCityStadium! Let’s talk about #stroke, #bloodpressure, #frailty, #pcos and #atrialfibrillation!
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@JessWills218
Jess Williams
1 year
Set up for the day at Cardiff Minority Ethnic Health Fair! @CardiffMetCSSHS @StrokeHubWales @CAWR_CMU @NCRN_Wales @MayMeasureOrg free BP, AF and Frailty checks, as well as lots of opportunities to hear about our research!
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@AleGiudici92
Alessandro Giudici
1 year
#Artery24 has just come to a close, and what a great meeting it has been! Thanks to the local organising team for their fantastic planning. Honoured to have had the opportunity to deliver a Career Development Lecture and to go home with the award.
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@JessWills218
Jess Williams
1 year
@abbiewilliams29 @ArterySociety Smashed it Ab! What an opportunity mid PhD ❤️
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@BJMcDonnell_PhD
Barry McDonnell PhD
1 year
It was an absolute honour to host the #ARTERY24 congress in Cardiff this year! Thank you to all that attended and got involved to make it a success. @NCRN_Wales @BHFCymru @CardiffMetRIS @abbiewilliams29 @CJAPugh @KJSt0ne @JessWills218 @StrokeHubWales @ArterySociety @VascAgeNet
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@BJMcDonnell_PhD
Barry McDonnell PhD
1 year
Great work all around @abbiewilliams29 Thanks again. 👏👏
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Abbie
1 year
ARTERY24✅ Wow, what a conference!! 🤯 I thoroughly enjoyed presenting my research, listening to incredible speakers and having thought provoking conversations💡 Being part of the local organising committee and hosting the young investigators evening was particularly fun 🥂🍕
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