⭐️Liverpool named as European Capital of Innovation finalist We're into the finals! The European Commission today announced the finalists of the 2026 European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital). Read more: https://t.co/gYwAQMvwCE @EUeic @EU_EISMEA

Did you know we have a Pre-Clinical Studies Unit? It offers clinically relevant models of infection and disease for testing new vaccine candidates, drugs and therapies. Find out more here: https://t.co/XBdzYxi2tT

Diseases like West Nile illustrate why pandemic and epidemic preparedness is so important. Mosquito transmitted viruses are moving north as the climate warms. The research underway here in Liverpool aims to ensure the UK has the knowledge, infrastructure and countermeasures in

The two days showed just how much can be achieved when experts from across disciplines come together. The discussions, from the lab bench to community engagement, reflect our shared mission of making sure Liverpool – and the UK – is at the forefront of pandemic preparedness.

As a young medical student in Southeast Asia in 1988, I saw first-hand the terrible impact of Japanese encephalitis - children and young adults struck by a disease we could barely diagnose, let alone prevent. More than three decades on, I was honoured to write the foreword for

I’m delighted to be chairing at @RCPhysicians Med+ 2025 this November! Speakers from across our regional and international networks will deliver essential clinical updates in more than 20 specialties, giving delegates deeper insight into a wide range of illnesses, conditions and

Two action-packed days at #TPI2025 brought together leaders from health, academia & industry to strengthen #PandemicPreparedness. A big thanks to all our attendees, speakers, sponsors and poster presenters!

Great start to the annual pandemic institute scientific meeting @ThePandemicInst @UKHSA. Key questions on how we build equity into pandemic planning and response right from the start, and how do we keep the risk of pandemics in the forefront of people’s minds!

Great first day of our Scientific Meeting, hearing from a range of our funded projects plus colleagues from @ukhsa, @FINDdx, @dstlmod, @CEPIvaccines and more #TPI2025

It’s been great to be at the @UKLabour Conference this week, representing the @RCPhysicians in my role as Academic Vice President. A chance to catch up with old friends, such as Greater Manchester Mayor @AndyBurnhamGM and Liverpool Metro Mayor @MetroMayorSteve, plus an

Final preparations for the Annual Scientific Meeting of the @ThePandemicInst, Liverpool on "Partnership Working for Pandemic Preparedness", and what a wonderful array of partners we have joining us, including @UKHSA new CEO @SMHopkins @pharmaron @dstlmod @cepi @FINDdx @CSL &

Dr Krishanthi Subramaniam @KrisSubrama recently shared her expertise on BBC Points of View, speaking about the recent programme 'Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic'. Watch from 7mins30:

Congratulations to @SarahAimeeB on her review paper in @JIDJournal looking at Viral Infections and the Blood-Brain Barrier : https://t.co/RSADWmSdsI

If you missed last night's episode of Ancient Autopsy, you can stream it for FREE here: https://t.co/8rvjK9RlHG