Laura Alexandra Smith
@LauraSmithNCL
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Research Associate at @MitoResearch @UniOfNewcastle funded by @GOSHCharity. Focus on mitochondria, epilepsy and neurodegeneration🧠
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Joined February 2020
Please share with interested students and feel free to get in touch to find out more about this exciting opportunity! #PhDHiring #Neuroscience #Epilepsy @UniofNewcastle @mitojobs
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The PhD studentship will be funded by The Noah Jordan Foundation, a recently established paediatric mitochondrial disease charity. 🗓️Closing date: 16th July 2025 ⏰ Start date: 15th Sept 2025
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📢 Exciting 3-year funded PhD opportunity 🧠 We're delighted to be recruiting a PhD student to join Prof Bobby McFarland and I at the Newcastle Mitochondrial Research Group, to investigate the mechanisms underlying Alpers' syndrome. https://t.co/c2t1patcW8
findaphd.com
PhD Project - PhD studentship - Understanding the causes and identifying treatments for Alpers’ syndrome at Newcastle University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Also congrats to @LauraSmithNCL for winning the best research talk award! Many thanks to organisers @Kamar_Ameen_Ali and Paul Hubbard!
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Great to attend the @BritishNeuro NorthEast event and connect with neuroscientists from @UniofNewcastle, @durham_uni, @TeessideUni & @NorthumbriaUni! Congrats to @Di_GregorioG on winning best poster and a 1-year BNA subscription!
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There’s a desperate need to increase awareness of #rarediseases, including #mitochondrialdisease Without awareness, effective treatments will never be found This #RareDiseaseDay, join us in fighting mito and finding hope for those affected Find out more https://t.co/taQGoDu6BE
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Celebrating Rare Disease Day with a brilliant team at the Newcastle Mitochondrial Research Group 🌏💜 @UniofNewcastle @4Lilyfoundation @AusMito
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Are you looking for a PhD in neuroscience? Apply before 16 Jan for 2 PhD projects through @MIBTP_BBSRC in our lab @WarwickLifeSci to understand glial cell's contribution in memory & foetal brain development during pregnancy. https://t.co/nblzi43DbT RT please. @NeuroscienceNew
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Exciting opportunity for a PhD studentship at Newcastle looking at mitonuclear communicaiton -
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PhD Project - MRC DiMeN Doctoral Training Partnership: Mitonuclear Genetic Interactions and disease: From genetic predisposition to disease mechanisms at Newcastle University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Some fantastic talks from @EpilepsyInst Theme Lead and Research Fellows in the Neurobiology of Epilepsy afternoon session @ILAEBRITISH @sameermzuberi @AmyRichUCL @Dr_Gashirai @DrKathrynBush @GiampiccoloD
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Thank you to everyone who attended the @ILAEBRITISH @yesILAE meeting today on 'Bench to Bedside' #epilepsy research 🧠🧪🛏️ Excellent talks and great discussions all around!
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Delighted to be attending the @ILAEBRITISH Branch Young Epilepsy Section conference today. We look forward to hearing keynote talks from @EpilepsyInst Theme Leads @LabWykes @gabrilignani @sk_wright
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It's great to see @UniofNewcastle lit up green in support of #WorldMitoWeek2024 💚 Huge thanks to @ValDiLeoMito for organising this!
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Such a powerful film produced by the @PolGFoundation for World Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week, highlighting the devastating impact of POLG-related mitochondrial disease on young people and their families. #WorldMitoWeek2024
https://t.co/JAN1nClx5a
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💚IT'S HERE!!!!!💚 💚World Mitochondrial Disease Week Has Begun!!!💚 👀Keep your eyes peeled for some fabulous posts coming up this week!👀 🧑🤝🧑Together we can continue to raise awareness around mitochondrial disease!🧑🤝🧑
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“From bench to bedside: Translational research in epilepsy” One day @ILAEBRITISH Branch Young Epilepsy Section meeting taking place on 20th October 2024 in Liverpool. For full info & how to register, visit: https://t.co/u5BLFeqHA4
@yesILAE @roryjpiper @bhandaream @EpilepsyInst
ilaebritish.org.uk
Join us for the 2nd One Day Meeting of the ILAE British Branch YES Date: Sunday, 20th of October 2024 (A DAY BEFORE THE MAIN ILAE BRITISH BRANCH MEETING IN LIVERPOOL) Location: The Mercure Atlantic...
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There is still time to register for this exciting ILAE British YES meeting on the 20th of October! Great opportunity to learn more about translational research in epilepsy.
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Great to celebrate another @StudentsNCL PhD graduation in the ☀️, many congratulations @yasmintangjx !!
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The @EpilepsyInst has very limited places left on #TeamScience for this year’s #GreatNorthRun in Newcastle - registration deadline 10am next Monday. If you want to take on this iconic race for vital epilepsy research, don’t delay – get in touch today! https://t.co/chISSaGque
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