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The Cytosponge for Barrett's oesophagus screening continues to excel in clinical settings. Congratulations Rebecca Fitzgerald Lab on your latest publication in The Lancet

🚨 Abstract submissions are OPEN for the British Society for Immunology Congress 2025! #BSI25 Join 1,500+ immunologists in Liverpool on 1–4 Dec, for 4 days of science, workshops & networking. Submit your abstract by 3 Sept & showcase your research 🔗 bit.ly/4kYXvLN

👀New from Lister Fellow Anthony Khawaja et al. Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust UK Biobank UCL Institute of Ophthalmology NIHR Moorfields BRC 🔗doi.org/10.1167/iovs.6… ✅ Grip strength, thigh muscle volume & walking pace linked to lower glaucoma risk in men ✅ Association stronger in those with higher genetic risk

NIHR-funded researchers NIHR Moorfields BRC/@UCL are developing revolutionary tech to track immune cells in posterior uveitis patients. Why focus on the eye? It's our window to systemic health! 👁️‍🗨️ eyenews.uk.com/features/inter… #eyenews #Oculomics

Congratulations to the whole team! #JIA tissue biology is now on the map chrissyb Lucy Wedderburn @APCroft Versus Arthritis Uni of Birmingham UCL

So excited to see this out such an amazing piece of work!! #JIAmap #finallyout #mustread

An atlas of the cellular and molecular landscape of the juvenile idiopathic arthritis synovium defines tissue niches associated with disease severity Science Translational Medicine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Lucy Wedderburn chrissyb

'Mapping Childhood Arthritis' by Dr Chrissy Bolton et al is on the front cover of Science Translational Medicine! 🎉 The cover shows a spatial transcriptomic map of cells in synovial tissue from a patient with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, color-coded by cell type.

Great to see Dr Chu being highlighted here ✨

The world-first analysis of synovial tissue from children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) using high dimensional methods! Take a look at the links below! Huge congratulations to the JIA Team! Lizzy Rosser science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jul/…

New breakthrough in childhood arthritis! Researchers have been able to see what happens in the inflamed joints of children with arthritis, giving insight into why treatments affect children differently. kennedy.ox.ac.uk/news/first-of-…

🚨 Applications for the Lister Prize 2026 are now OPEN! This prestigious award identifies and supports stellar researchers in #biomedical science. Get some great tips for a stellar submission ⤵️ lister-institute.org.uk/applications-f… #ListerPrize #Fellowship #ListerInstitue

A HUGE shoutout to the incredible #vision #researchers from King’s College London (working with Rachael Pearson and Robin Ali) who are stepping out of the lab and onto the streets for a 10k run on 14th July! Support them here! Support the runners here givewheel.com/fundraising/70…

📢Brilliant news from #ListerFellow Joana Pereira das Neves and Alexandra Santos King's College London £2.6 million Medical Research Council Programme Grant to advance research into food #allergy and oral tolerance in early life 🫶 kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-col…

"I'm a basic scientist... But you see that the work you do can have an impact on young people and their families." Dr Lizzy Rosser’s research into childhood #arthritis and eye disease is reshaping how we understand autoimmune #inflammation. 🔬 Read more: lister-institute.org.uk/the-bigger-pic…

Thanks The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine for the opportunity to talk about our work!

We're hiring a skilled Research Assistant to process and inventory samples from clinical studies looking at inflammatory diseases, including Rheumatoid Arthritis and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Apply by 6 August! kennedy.ox.ac.uk/jobs/research-…

#ListerFellow Lizzy Rosser and Lucy Wedderburn comment on the future of #rheumatology research and argue it's time to prioritise #researchequity and #inclusion so no patient group is left behind. 👀 nature.com/articles/s4158… Lizzy Rosser Lucy Wedderburn

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