BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit at Cambridge
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The @TheBHF CEU is an internationally-renowned centre of excellence for the study of the causes and prevention of cardiovascular disease.
Cambridge, England
Joined March 2018
Getting Type 2 diabetes early can reduce your life expectancy as much as 14 years. From CEU researchers Stephen Kaptoge @Di_Angelantonio , and Naveed Sattar @UofGlasgow
https://t.co/HfNImiuey3. Thanks to @The_MRC, @TheBHF , @CambridgeBRC, @HDR_UK. @IMS_MRL for info.
An individual diagnosed with #type2diabetes at age 30 could see their life expectancy fall by as much as 14 years, say researchers. The findings highlight the importance of delaying - or preventing - onset of the disease. @HLRI_Cambridge @Cambridgecardio
https://t.co/4nHj8TFzRu
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Interested in joining our new SHAPE-Plasma study? 👇 Watch the video below to find out what is involved! 👇
🩸 Exciting news for plasma donors! We're launching SHAPE-Plasma - new research with @Cambridge_Uni, @UniofNottingham, @UQ_News, and @NIHRresearch, to improve the donation experience and to help the NHS collect more plasma. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/S76gwTkNU2
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👉Want to learn more about Health Data Science? Or hear from leading experts on topics like AI? 🔊Why not tune into the 'Health Data Science Insights' podcast from Cambridge researchers? 🔗 Info & where to listen: https://t.co/a3nyXutvhE
@CUH_NHS @Cambridge_Uni @NIHRresearch
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🔬Themes include: • Mobilising & translating discoveries from multi-omic cohorts • Targeting inflammation in CVD • Cardiac repair and regeneration • Cardiometabolic syndromes • Applied Cardiovascular Health Research
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🚨 Exciting new PhD Opportunity 🚨 Applications are open for 3-year non-clinical PhD studentships with the BHF Cambridge Centre of Research Excellence 📅 Apply by 23 Nov 2025 🌍 Open to UK & international applicants Find out how to apply here: https://t.co/VcH6guSXrr
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The panel shares insights on mentorship, leadership & career growth, balancing expertise with openness, and skills for thriving in an AI/data-driven future. 🎙️ A must-listen for early-career researchers & anyone exploring paths in health data science!
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The four panellists: 🎙️ Prof @JohnNDanesh - Head of @DPHPC & CEU Director 🎙️ Dr @EmmaBonglack - Schmidt Science Fellow (cardiometabolic diseases) 🎙️ Nick Hirschmüller - PhD student (genetic risk in CVD) 🎙️ Dr Anne Forde - PPIE Manager & science communicator at CEU
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📢New Health Data Science podcast episode📢 Dr @AlexiaSampri and Dr Elena Raffetti moderate a special panel discussion with Prof. @JohnNDanesh, Dr @EmmaBonglack, Nick Hirschmüller and Dr Anne Forde! Listen here: ✅ https://t.co/gcYFWyAyiZ ✅ https://t.co/CqKgVI89FI
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Ep 6 features @iamslambert, Assistant Professor of the Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, where he leads the @PGSCatalog Sam shares his journey into health data science and his dual focus on multimorbidity in cardiometabolic disease and the development of open science tools.
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📢New Health Data Science podcast📢 CEU researchers @AlexiaSampri, Elena Raffetti & @eliasallara explore the transformative impact of health data science on biomedical research Listen here: ✅ https://t.co/HEk1mPp7Po ✅ https://t.co/yFZt6kfDft
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🚨Exciting fully funded PhD opportunity! Applications are open for a DTP iCase interdisciplinary PhD studentship in Public Health and Primary Care supervised by @eliasallara Apply by 2 Dec 2025 👉 https://t.co/sVizM1yUY3
cam.ac.uk
Applications are invited for a non-clinical PhD studentship (starting October 2026) based within the Department of Public Health and Primary Care (https://www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/), University of
🚨 Epidemiology/Genomics PhD @CAMBRIDGE_CEU! Fully funded 4-year MRC iCASE PhD to uncover therapeutic targets with cross-disease impact 🚀 🔗Apply here by Dec 2: https://t.co/hEuCWkyQBz
@HLRI_Cambridge @DPHPC @MrcDtp @Cambridgecardio @CambridgeATS Informal enquiries welcome!
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Ep 5 features Carole Morris, Head of Data & Modelling Services at Public Health Scotland Carole reflects on her professional journey, from her early days as information analyst to leading national teams overseeing Scotland’s Trusted Research Environment & linked health datasets
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📢New Health Data Science podcast episode📢 CEU researchers @AlexiaSampri, Elena Raffetti & @eliasallara explore the transformative impact of health data science on biomedical research Listen here: ✅ https://t.co/Z34KKlPYwL ✅
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Podcast Episode · Health Data Science Insights - Cambridge · 05/09/2025 · 35m
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🎯Hear about strategies to reward, integrate and reciprocate blood donor time with our BTRU Seminar on blood donor behaviour🩸 🗓️ Monday 08 September 2025 ⏰ 13:00-14:00 Dr Kathleen Chell, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood. Email: donorhealth@medschl.cam.ac.uk for the online link.
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Ep 4 features Anne Forde, Patient & Public Involvement and Engagement Manager at the CEU Anne shares her journey from immunology research to science communication & now public engagement, reflecting on how her own experience shaped her passion for making research inclusive
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📢New Health Data Science podcast📢 CEU researchers @AlexiaSampri, Elena Raffetti & @eliasallara explore the transformative impact of health data science on biomedical research Listen here: ✅ https://t.co/dbGFBvUVV1 ✅
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Podcast Episode · Health Data Science Insights - Cambridge · 22/08/2025 · 29m
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Ep 3. features @Timchico, Associate Director of the BHF Data Science Centre. He shares the beginnings of his research career in vascular development, how a chance project turned into 20 years of discovery biology & what inspired his current work
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📢New Health Data Science podcast📢 CEU researchers @AlexiaSampri, Elena Raffetti & @eliasallara explore the transformative impact of health data science on biomedical research Listen here: ✅ https://t.co/MNxyb2CQQ3 ✅
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🌍🌱New for young readers (8–15): How climate change affects health, & how climate action helps! Our new @FrontiersIn for Young Minds article turns Lancet Countdown Europe findings into clear, hopeful insights. 🔗 https://t.co/pXfdsyyChM 📊 Infographics: https://t.co/6nf5vxGRXA
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FREE Patient and Public Involvement Training Sessions!
👉East Anglia Researchers! There is still time to book onto the FREE PPI Training Sessions! 👉 Next session is Avoiding Tokenism - Tue 19 Aug! 👉 Book via https://t.co/uffEknLRsj
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New @Cambridgecardio Seminar 🚨 Deadly cures: Venom-inspired ASIC1a inhibitor for ischemic injury Talk by Prof Glenn King (University of Queensland) 🗓️ Fri 29 Aug 2025, 2–3pm at @HLRI_Cambridge 🥐 Refreshments provided @ 3pm
Prof Glenn King of the University of Queensland will speak in Cambridge on Fri Aug 29 at 2pm. Deadly Cures: A venom -inspired ASIC1a Inhibitor for treating ischemic injuries of the heart and brain. VPD @HLRI_Cambridge.
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