
Dr Abigail Byford
@abigailbyford
Postdoctoral Research Assistant at @UoL_LICAMM interested in the placenta, maternal glucose, diabetes, EVs & public outreach (Placenta Printing)
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What is PlacentArt? Read about Dr Abigail Byford's journey to engage school children with endocrinology at #SFEBES2022 with her innovative placenta lino printing PlacentArt activity in the winter issue of The #Endocrinologist: ow.ly/hWT450N1FEq Early Career Endos Reproductive Endocrinology and Biology Network


Follow my Twitter takeover today over at You and Your Hormones to learn all about #hormones in #pregnancy and motherhood! Society for Endo

We welcome two new collaborators to the team! Jakub Grzelak from katie bentley - Cellular Adaptive Behaviour Lab's group will work with Prasanna Padmanaban MSc. Hons., PhD on computational modelling of vasculogenesis project and Dr Abigail Byford from LICAMM will work with Marta Cherubini on placental micro vessels-on-chip project

Sad to be leaving Barcelona this morning! Had a great two weeks working in HaaseLab with Marta Cherubini and TinaHaase on my British Heart Foundation PhD placement! Will miss the views of the sea from the lab 😢



Exciting opportunity #BHFPhDLeeds University of Leeds!! Join us to tackle the problem of #cardiovascular disease caused by #diabetesApplications for our fully funded 4-year British Heart Foundation #PhD programme LICAMM are now open (deadline 3 January) Come join us! bit.ly/BHFPhDLeedsTwe…

Lovely day graduating from my PhD yesterday and celebrating with my family! Thanks to my supervisors for all their support Karen Forbes Prof Eleanor Scott Virginia Pensabene Nigel Simpson my examiners Richard Cubbon Jayne Charnock and everyone at LICAMM 💕


Incredibly proud of Manon Owen for her presentation and for receiving the New Investigators Presidents Award on EVs and miRNAs as regulators of fetal growth in pregnancy at SRI #SRI2024 Leeds Pregnancy Research Group Karen Forbes


Would you like to get tips on how to design student research projects on a budget, or do you have experience that could help new supervisors? Come and chat to us at our Society for Endo Virtual Coffee Chat on 8th May. endocrinology.org/events/virtual…

Congrats to British Heart Foundation PhD student Manon Owen on her 1st author review:The role of miRNAs in pregnancies complicated by diabetes doi.org/10.1042/CS2023… Thanks to all the fab co-authors from our team Dr Maggie Kennedy 𝔻𝕣 ℝ𝕒𝕔𝕙𝕖𝕝 ℚ𝕦𝕚𝕝𝕒𝕟𝕘 Prof Eleanor Scott. LICAMM Leeds Pregnancy Research Group Portland Press

Dr Abigail Byford did a great job representing our group yesterday with a talk on #miRNAs in diabetic pregnancies at #2ndMOVESymposium in Belgrade. Looking forward to another fantastic day of talks, posters and networking today. #reprorocks Leeds Pregnancy Research Group LICAMM



Great panel Q&A session at the LICAMM career academies PGR away day. Many thanks to Kat Miteva, Amy Turner, Ph.D from Proteintech Group, Dr Abigail Byford and serat ali for all the useful tips on career pathways after a PhD. @LeedsMedHealth


We attended another fab Society for Endo BES meeting last wk! I had the pleasure of delivering the 'What's new' update, we had a great Reproductive Endocrinology and Biology Network session, Dr Abigail Byford & Georgia Fakonti received highly recommended awards for their posters & best model endocrine organ at the Quiz🤩


Our short article on recent advances in pregnancies complicated by maternal diabetes is now online in the Endocrinologist! endocrinology.org/endocrinologis… Karen Forbes Prof Eleanor Scott