Panicos Shangaris, PhD

Clinical Senior Lecturer & Consultant in MFM SocMedia Editor of the RS Journal, Working on Prenatal Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease and immunology of Pregnancy

[Panicos Shangaris, PhD @pshangaris]

🌟 PhD Opportunity Alert! 🌟
Join our groundbreaking research on Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS)! We're looking for a motivated student to develop innovative imaging solutions to enhance intervention strategies.
🩺 About TTTS: A rare, life-threatening condition in pregnancies with shared placentas. Current imaging methods struggle with poor quality through amniotic fluid.

🔍 Project Goals:
High-contrast imaging for blood vessels
Light propagation studies
AI-enabled image processing
Label-free contrast mechanisms
📚 Ideal Candidate: Strong background in biomedical engineering or medical imaging, with a passion for maternal-fetal health.

💼 Why Join Us?
Collaborate with experts
Contribute to pioneering research
Make a meaningful impact
Interested? Learn more & apply 👉 https://t.co/ALHNcNTQlU

@KingsCollegeLon @lifecourse_KCL @KCLImmunoMicro @TTTSFoundation @uk_fetal @pshangaris

[Panicos Shangaris, PhD @pshangaris]

#FMF2026

[Panicos Shangaris, PhD @pshangaris]

Join our expert neurosonography team, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, King's College London, on the 18th October for a free course on Fetal Neurosonography, featuring lectures, live scan demonstrations, and interactive case discussions https://t.co/LklK4xyEBE @KingsCollegeLon @FetalUltrasound

[Evangelia Vlachodimitropoulou @eli_vlacho]

📢 Calling All Obstetric Trainees!

We are conducting a global review of current training practices in advanced obstetric procedures across the UK, Canada, Spain, and other regions worldwide. 🌍

This anonymous and voluntary survey aims to identify areas where training can be improved to better support healthcare professionals in this essential area of obstetric care. 🤰🏽

We invite you to share your experiences in training. Your insights are invaluable and will help shape meaningful improvements in how assisted vaginal birth training is delivered globally.

🎁 As a token of appreciation, participants who complete the survey will have the opportunity to receive an Amazon voucher!

🔗 https://t.co/G2zhhpWLJx

Thank you for your time and contribution—we truly value your input.

#ObGyn #MedEd #Obstetrics #WomensHealth #MedicalTraining #GlobalHealth #Survey

@KingsCollegeNHS @UofT @VallHebron
@GiulaMackina @SaraHojabri @pshangaris @polynathemistokleous @rcog @GreenjrnlEd

[Evangelia Vlachodimitropoulou @eli_vlacho]

📢 Calling All Obstetric Trainees!

We are conducting a global review of current training practices in advanced obstetric procedures across the UK, Canada, Spain, and other regions worldwide. 🌍

This anonymous and voluntary survey aims to identify areas where training can be improved to better support healthcare professionals in this essential area of obstetric care. 🤰🏽

We invite obstetric trainees currently in training to share their experiences. Your insights are invaluable and will help shape meaningful improvements in how assisted vaginal birth training is delivered globally.

🎁 As a token of appreciation, participants who complete the survey will have the opportunity to receive an Amazon voucher!

🔗 https://t.co/13BgHbUpQj

Thank you for your time and contribution—we truly value your input.

#ObGyn #MedEd #Obstetrics #WomensHealth #MedicalTraining #GlobalHealth #Survey

@pshangaris @KingsCollegeLon @rcog @ACOGPregnancy
Panicos Shangaris Sara Hojabri Giula Mackina King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust University of Toronto @VallHebron
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists | RCOG American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)

[SRI @SRIWomensHealth]

That’s a wrap on the 72nd Annual SRI Scientific Meeting! This year in Charlotte, NC, we celebrated a week full of groundbreaking research, professional growth, and meaningful connections.

🎥 Check out the recap video to relive the highlights! #SRI2025

[Leila @Leila_Sallie]

We invite healthcare professionals involved in the management of pregnant patients with sickle cell disease to share their insights and experiences in our survey. @eli_vlacho @pshangaris @KCLredcell @ElHoss_Sara @JohnStrouboulis https://t.co/0G6G4Q0m1Q

[Emmanuel Amabebe @amabebe1]

⁦@drdmacintyre⁩ #The Featles #SRI2025 ⁦@SRIWomensHealth⁩

[Conversations in Fetal Medicine podcast @fetalmedcast]

Really happy to share this episode, In conversation with Professor ⁦@GratacosEduard⁩. Hear from his perspective as a leading academic in fetal medicine, discussing AI, prediction in obstetrics and the importance of eating lunch, plus much more! https://t.co/OzLhXpaAGG

[SRI @SRIWomensHealth]

The SRI 72nd Annual Meeting: Scientific Program & Abstracts is now available!

Preview the cutting-edge science, innovative research, and groundbreaking discoveries that will be presented at this year’s meeting.

https://t.co/AWWdcmlHL2

[SRI @SRIWomensHealth]

Just one week until the 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation in Charlotte, North Carolina!

Whether you're a first-time attendee or a long-time member, we are excited to welcome you to this amazing community of professionals! #SRI2025

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

If embryo editing is ethically unacceptable, could diseases instead be prevented by altering the genes of a fetus in pregnancy?

Our “Babbage” podcast meets @pshangaris, who is investigating a cure for sickle-cell disease https://t.co/KnYGdBCSlZ

[Panicos Shangaris, PhD @pshangaris]

🎙️ New Podcast Episode & A Bittersweet Announcement 🎙️
I’m thrilled to share my latest podcast episode with Dr Dimitrios-Rafail Kalaitzopoulos, first author of the Reproductive Sciences paper, "Chronic Endometritis and Endometriosis: Two Sides of the Same Coin?" 🔬 Our discussion explores the intricate connection between these conditions and their impact on fertility and reproductive health.
🎧 Listen now on Spotify: https://t.co/KCR7kPY1go

At the same time, I have bittersweet news—after four years, I will be stepping down as Social Media Editor & Emerging Technologies Lead for Reproductive Sciences 📢. This position was first created by Prof Ayman Al Hendy, MD, PhD, during his tenure as Editor-in-Chief, and it has been an absolute privilege to shape the journal’s digital presence and engage with the reproductive science community.
I want to extend my gratitude to Co-Editors-in-Chief Prof Gregory Christman Seung-Yup Ku the brilliant teams at Springer Nature and SRI, and the many inspiring researchers I’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with.
🚀 An Exciting Opportunity Awaits! 🚀
The search is now open for the next Social Media & Emerging Technologies Editor—a fantastic voluntary role for someone passionate about science communication and reproductive research.
📅 Deadline: March 30, 2025
🌐 More details & application: https://t.co/s6vudpeanP
If you or someone you know would be a great fit, I encourage you to apply or share this opportunity! 🔄
#ReproductiveSciences #Endometriosis #ChronicEndometritis #Podcast #ScienceCommunication #AcademicPublishing #EmergingTech #NewOpportunities @SRIWomensHealth @ReproSciences

[SRI @SRIWomensHealth]

Have you registered for the Fetal Physiology Satellite on Wednesday, March 26, 2025?

Join moderators Sahar Khoshravesh, MD, and Stephanie Wesolowski, PhD, as they discuss "Innovation Approaches in Fetal Immune Cell Development" with Enrico Barrozo, PhD, and Amélie Collins.

[Panicos Shangaris, PhD @pshangaris]

I'm pleased to share that I will be speaking at The Festival of Genomics & Biodata on the 29th-30th of January 2025 at ExCeL London.

Registration is free for over 90% of attendees - register now to join me.

https://t.co/XhEpx9mN4P
@FoGenomics @BritSocGenMed @KingsCollegeLon @KCLredcell @KCLImmunoMicro @KCLBMBioscience @KingsCollegeNHS

[Front Line Genomics @FLGenomics]

@PShangaris (Clinical Senior Lecturer, @KingsCollegeLon) will discuss prenatal therapy for congenital blood disorders at #FOG2025, exploring groundbreaking advancements in fetal medicine. Register now: https://t.co/fW5T2i3Awp

[Reproductive Sciences @ReproSciences]

🌟 Season’s Greetings from @ReproSciences ! 🌟

As we reflect on this year of discovery, innovation, and care, we celebrate the progress made toward healthier pregnancies, safer deliveries, and brighter futures for families worldwide. 🤰💡👶@SRIWomensHealth
@pshangaris

[KCLredcell @KCLredcell]

Our paper on reduced GATA1 levels and ineffective erythropoiesis in sickle cell anemia is out in Haematologica! Congratulations to @ElHoss_Sara for a fantastic job and all authors for their contributions! To be continued!
@KCLcancer_pharm @KHPHaematology
https://t.co/PKueReDyHp

[Panicos Shangaris, PhD @pshangaris]

I am incredibly proud of my PhD student, Alexandros Abdel Massih, for winning the 🏆 Best Oral Presentation Prize at the School of Life Course and Population Sciences Annual Postgraduate Research Awards and Symposium 2024 🎓. His presentation, “Prenatal Gene Editing Tools for Sickle Cell Disease”, showcased 🔬 cutting-edge research with the potential to revolutionize 🧬 treatment for genetic blood disorders. This recognition reflects Alexandros’s dedication, hard work, and brilliance 🌟 in advancing fetal medicine and therapy. 👏🎉 @LabMiccio @lifecourse_KCL @KingsCollegeLon @KCLredcell @KCLImmunoMicro @JohnStrouboulis @kingsmedicine

[Caroline Ovadia @CarolineOvadia]

So great to see Sian's manuscript on the antenatal fetal ECG in gestational diabetes published today @BJOGTweets @cathwilliamson5 https://t.co/TRiOw8SUiw

[John Strouboulis @JohnStrouboulis]

A new Commentary co-authored with @pshangaris has just been published in Molecular Therapy. It accompanies an important paper published in the same journal by @LabMiccio . To access the Commentary, see link below:

https://t.co/AXJsgLODeL