We wrapped up with an insightful discussion and future perspectives! 🌟
An engaging and thought-provoking workshop — thank you to the organisers @univgroningen and @unitartu for an event full of collaboration and networking.
#ENLIGHTREACT#AgeingResearch#BiologyOfAging
Thank you to all speakers and attendees!
Special thank you to the organisers @uniofgalway@ugent@trigg_research@KasiaWhysall
Together, we continue to strengthen international collaboration in ageing research and build new connections across disciplines.
A fantastic day at the joint REACT–ENLIGHT workshop From Muscle to Mind: Rethinking Ageing 🧠🤝💪
Great discussions on muscle ageing, brain health, exercise, sarcopenia, Alzheimer's disease, nutrition and clinical research.
@enlight_eu
We can't forget about the Meeting of Minds Quiz Night, which brought together researchers, students, and members of the local community. The evening combined curiosity, friendly competition, and laughter, proving that learning can continue well beyond the lecture theatre.
🧠✨ A Meeting of Minds: Fun Table Quiz Night
📅 11 June
🕔 5–7 pm
📍 Human Biology Building, University of Galway
An evening bringing together staff, students & the local community for fun, refreshments and friendly competition.
#REACT#ENLIGHT
📢 Joint REACT–ENLIGHT Workshop
From Muscle to Mind: Rethinking Ageing
📍University of Galway; 12 June 2026
A day of talks on muscle ageing, brain health & more, from leading researchers and ECRs from Galway & Ghent.
To attend: [email protected]
Mitochondria are back in the spotlight — but that’s only part of the story.
Aging may be less about energy production, and more about how energy is buffered and redistributed in cells.
Human physiology will be key to crack this.
@MitoNed@SENC_
https://t.co/m6GSGdzObx
Event alert!🚨
The 3rd Sex as a Biological Variable (SABV) Symposium will take place at the University of Zurich on June 23–24, 2026!
📌 Abstracts due: 15 May
🔗 https://t.co/pTCMnqluRl
#SABV2026#SexAsABiologicalVariable
Congratulations to @RedoxAGing and the team for the latest publication on Exercise-related microRNAs in C.elegans and calcium homeostasis and mitochondrial dynamics: https://t.co/J61UxeDpCb it's been a pleasure to collaborate on this work @GalwayRNA
The Molecular Pathology group at the University of Tartu brings exceptional expertise in immunity and ageing.
🔬Through their dedicated project #SysAge they are advancing research in #HealthyAgeing@unitartu
We also got to experience the SPRAAKLAB — a mobile laboratory developed for research in linguistics🗣️✨
Learning about speech perception and production helps us understand how ageing impacts communication!
More in: https://t.co/QYRnnW7bYR
It was wonderful to connect in person after so many online interactions!
We hope to see you soon in our second thematic workshop, which will be hosted by the @uniofgalway@KasiaWhysall
We wrapped up with an insightful discussion and future perspectives! 🌟
An engaging and thought-provoking workshop — thank you to the organisers @univgroningen and @unitartu for an event full of collaboration and networking.
#ENLIGHTREACT#AgeingResearch#BiologyOfAging