Wellcome-Wolfson Institute Experimental Medicine
@WWIEM_QUB
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Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine. Queen's University Belfast. Understanding mechanisms of disease to improve patient outcomes.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined October 2018
Dr Andrew Boyle from @WWIEM_QUB has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to lead a UK-wide intensive care clinical trial. The Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Advanced Fellowship from @NIHRresearch recognises researchers demonstrating exceptional promise and leadership in
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From 17th to 23rd November, during Word Antimicrobial Awareness Week, join us at @W5Belfast to discover our exhibition Step Inside: The World of Antimicrobial Resistance, an immersive showcase of antimicrobial resistance, antibiotics and their role in our everyday lives.
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We are delighted to share that our researchers won the Irish Healthcare Awards as Best Cross Border Initiative for the "Ensuring sustainability in diabetic retinopathy screening in Ireland" project Congratulations!!! https://t.co/5lJ8mPEsb8
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Interesting #physiology research from @tim_m_curtis & colleagues at @WWIEM_QUB exploring the mechanisms of possible drug treatment for diabetic retinopathy. @DiabetesUK @ThePhySoc
New drug could help prevent sight loss in people with diabetes, study suggests https://t.co/4fO51ZNUQF
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Joins us tomorrow for the 2025 Barcroft Medal Lecture by Prof Barbara Casadei "Atrial fibrillation and stroke: a multidisciplinary look at an old problem" 🗓️Wednesday 15th October 3 PM 🏛️MBC Lecture Theatre 1
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The 2026 UK CellularMicrobiologyNetwork meeting will be held 22nd - 23rd of June at @WWIEM_QUB in Belfast. Researchers from the UK and beyond are invited to share exciting work on the mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions. Follow us to stay tuned! https://t.co/XVnqr0bGaj
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A major new clinical trial, led by our experts, has shown that mucus-thinning drugs are ineffective in people with bronchiectasis. The CLEAR trial looked at 288 adults with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis across the UK for over 52 weeks to determine the clinical and cost
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Fantastic to be part of this really important #clinicaltrial in #bronchiectasis, led by @JudyBradley2910 Very proud that we contributed lots of participants. @NICRNCoordCentr @QUBelfast @WWIEM_QUB @NICRFqub
Original Article: Hypertonic Saline or Carbocisteine in Bronchiectasis (CLEAR trial) https://t.co/FleRvkTPUf Editorial: Time to Reconsider Mucoactive Agents for Airway Clearance https://t.co/r5hozIXKw9
#ERSCongress | @EuroRespSoc
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We enjoyed so much working with @W5Belfast Belfast and @QUBelfast 's SARC in developing this immersive exhibition! Step Inside: The World of Antimicrobial Resistance We can't wait to see how you like it! @QUBstaff
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💡 Ever wondered how medicines work and what happens when they don’t? 🤔 Running daily until 15 September, W5 is hosting Step Inside: The World of Antimicrobial Resistance, a brand-new immersive exhibition created with @QUBelfast. Perfect for curious kids (and parents too!),
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RESEARCH BREAKTHROUGH: Discovery could lead to new drug treatments for #InflammatoryDiseases including #Alzheimers, #asthma, #arthritis and #obesity. Find out more: https://t.co/OzngM61qCK
#LoveQUBResearch @WWIEM_QUB @bioagelabs @MHLSQUB
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And now it's live!!!!! Visit this immersive experience on the global threat of antimicrobial resistant infections, and our research at @wwiem_qub @QUBelfast to fight it. Where: W5 (1st Floor) 2 Queens Quay Belfast When: 1st-15th Sep
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Step inside an immersive experience to learn about the global threat of antimicrobial resistant infections, how bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics and the research from @wwiem_qub at @QUBelfast to fight it. Where: W5 (1st Floor) 2 Queens Quay Belfast When: 1st-15th Sep
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Congratulations to Prof Frank Cassey on receiving the 2025 Newburger-Bellinger Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Award from the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative. He is the first recipient from the UK & IE to receive it. https://t.co/yMghHT6Hkj
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The Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative is a not-for-profit organization established to determine and implement best practices of neurodevelopmental and psychosocial services for...
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🚨 Last chance to apply - Strategic Management & Leadership in Primary Care Short Course! 🚨 ✅ Fully Funded places available ✅ Build leadership skills to drive change in healthcare ✅ Workshops spaced over the year to suit busy schedules 📲 Apply now: https://t.co/AEydnrbvpr
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I have been asked many times why I moved from USA to @QUBelfast. @ScholarGPS officially ranked QUB 1st for lifetime research in #DiabeticRetinopathy #DiabeticRetinalDisease and it wasn’t a better fit for me to start my laboratory as a new investigator @Diabetescouk @The_MRC
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🎉 Huge Congratulations to the UIG Prize 2025 Winners!🏆#UIGPrize2025 A massive well done to Georgia Miles (Queen's University Belfast) and Sarah Hughes (Ulster University) — awarded as the top two undergraduate students in #Immunology across #NorthernIreland! 👩🔬🧫 @britsocimm
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We are delighted to share that @valvanolab 's @BBSRC research has been featured in its impact showcase. This showcase celebrates BBSRC's 30 anniversary - a three-decade journey driven by commitment, collaboration and innovation. https://t.co/9OGbNW8BoX
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For three decades, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) has supported and enabled cutting-edge bioscience research and innovation that has helped improve lives and...
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Congratulations to the team at COMBAT clinical trial on the first site opening and patient recruitment this week! Combat is a randomised equivalence clinical on the management of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment led by Prof Noemi Lois. @NIHRresearch
https://t.co/SgKFsDw2EX
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