Tomorrow is the last day to apply to the Leena Peltonen School of Human Genomics summer program (Wellcome Campus, UK) for scientists nearing the completion of their PhD. 1:1 mentorship from many fantastic tutors! lpshg.com/how-to-apply/

To treat on not to treat, just appearing in CGH my editorial inspired by Daniel Gilbert Humans making difficult decisions still key in medical practice, #IBD a not easy scenario(s) American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) GETECCU Aegastro pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40058747/

Our free accredited online #CPD course goes live on Monday! Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, and developed in collaboration with EMBL and STEM Learning, this course explores approaches for teaching #genomics. 🔗 Sign up now: bit.ly/3Qw6eX6

Invisibility syndrome: Black women get less recognition. Mary Barra (CEO GM) is recognizable. Rosalind Brewer (former CEO Walgreens) & Thasunda Brown Ducket (CEO TIAA) are 2 of only 4 Black women to lead Fortune 500 companies but are less known. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/outsid…

If you are going to #DDW2025 be sure to come along to our session of RomeFoundation Diet-Nutrition 👇🏼

We have two vacancies for Junior Research Fellows to join the CPM team next academic year. Please repost and send to anyone who might be interested. shorturl.at/DOV5s

🔬Expression of Interest – Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship Application, dm for info! 📅 Important Dates: - Expression of Interest Deadline: 30 May 2025 - MSCA Fellowship Application Deadline: 10 September 2025 #progresshappenstogether #MSCA

We are looking for volunteers to help shape research into lymphoma in IBD

"This #WorldIBDDay, I am reflecting on being both a person living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and a researcher aiming to improve our understanding of these conditions." Read more about Nathan Constantine-Cooke's experience of living and working with IBD: edin.ac/4mkFx7w

📻 Huge thanks to Matt Bailey, Leigh Jones, Geraldine Cooper, Crohn's & Colitis UK and the rest of the BBC RADIO NEWCASTLE team for raising awareness of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis during today's show on World IBD Day! It was brilliant to hear the voices of people with lived

Those attending #ESHG2025 we have a talk on maternal transcriptomic signatures during pregnancy and a poster on sepsis signatures in a Thai cohort

Year ago, the prevailing attitude was that deep learning would significantly improve polygenic risk scores (or anything else, to be fair). A rather important set of negative results indicating that isn't the case (though I imagine many will still try). nature.com/articles/s4146…

📢 📢Job alert!📢📢 We have an exciting opportunity for a 4 year post-doc in my lab at The Francis Crick Institute . This project will take a similar approach to our recent ETS2 paper, published in Nature, to better understand the mechanisms that contribute to IBD tinyurl.com/yx43upnk

We're hiring a data science post doc! Work with Charlie Lees and Catalina Vallejos (catavallejos.bsky.social) (and me!) in Edinburgh. This is a great data science and clinical collaboration leveraging longitudinal IBD biomarkers and EHR data, integrating our findings into a clinical decision support tool

Reflections from D1 of TOPCLASS #CD fistula consortium meeting ❇️ Huge unmet need in #IBD ❇️Our therapeutic approaches have remained the same (with limited efficacy) for 30 years ❇️Pockets of good practice but we need a global approach ❇️ We can (and are) make progress as

Prehistoric human remains shows that women were buff--with a bone structure that resembled elite rowers. Bursts of the “return to skinny” have always surfaced at pivotal moments—right when women are on the brink of claiming more power. It’s no coincidence.time.com/7293999/bodybu…

👏Many congratulations 👏 to Dr Nuru Noor who has been awarded 2025 'Young Gastroenterologist of the Year' by @BritSocGastrofor his significant contributions to clinical care and research! 👉 bit.ly/4lgiPfs Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Cambridge University National Institute for Health and Care Research

🎉 Huge congratulations to Amy Mason – voted Most Popular Mathematician in I’m a Mathematician 2025! 🏆 She’s taken part in 28+ live Chats, sharing her work, challenges, and passion for maths with students across the UK. 💬 Read more about it here: tinyurl.com/mezbkhdk

Instead of telling women: - Avoid weak language: Call it strategic language - Be authoritative: Use participative leadership - Master self-promotion: Share credit generously - Don't be emotional: Balance authenticity & discretion See my latest Fast Company fastcompany.com/91363032/stop-…

This study with UK Biobank will deepen our understanding of the human genome, support the development of more effective treatments, and pave the way for precision medicine🧬 Learn more about our journey with UK Biobank here: sangerinstitute.blog/2022/09/26/our…