Dr. Refik Kuburas, Ph.D.

Cardio-pharmacology and cardiotoxicity researcher. Research Fellow in diabetes, stem cells and organoid development. WWIEM. The Queen's University Belfast.

[Dr. Refik Kuburas, Ph.D. @Refikkuburas]

Many thanks to the public for coming along to the #WWIEM QUB Experimental Medicine Showcase as part of @niscifest last Saturday and engaging with the excellent Stem Cell and Cardiovascular Research we carry out at WWIEM!

[Wellcome-Wolfson Institute Experimental Medicine @WWIEM_QUB]

Join us for an exciting @niscifest day
When: Saturday 14th February
Where: @WWIEM_QUB

1 pm to 4.30: LOVE YOUR HEALTH
https://t.co/eRqlqVbAeJ

1.30, 2.30 & 3.30pm. CELL EXPLORERS TOURS
https://t.co/wBnZb8zOu7

2 & 3 PM: TOUR – ADVANCED IMAGING FACILITY
https://t.co/rbvl4aL4US

[Dr. Refik Kuburas, Ph.D. @Refikkuburas]

Pleased to share my latest first-author publication from the Butterworth radiation research group where we examined the functional cardiac changes during Heart-Lung co-irradiation in our pre-clinical model
https://t.co/Xk9lti5grt

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

Calling all mid-career cardiovascular researchers in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and France!

The International Cardiovascular Research Partnership Awards (ICRPA) are still open until 26th May. Details here: https://t.co/az0TRZGkpo.

[Wellcome-Wolfson Institute Experimental Medicine @WWIEM_QUB]

Congratulations to ReproGO, Start Up from @WWIEM_QUB!
ReproGo, named finalist at the Northern Ireland StartUp Awards 2025:
1. Medtech & Healthtech StartUp of the Year
2. Equity-Backed StartUp of the Year
Looking forward to the finals in June!
https://t.co/MzE1ob95jN
#UKSUA

[Dr. Refik Kuburas, Ph.D. @Refikkuburas]

Congratulations to Asim J. Tashkandi for his first publication and my first co-last authored publication!

https://t.co/MGi98i9xBU

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

We're pleased to share some exciting news!

BHF has launched the Translational Pump Priming Awards offering up to £50,000 for projects in heart, stroke, and circulatory diseases, including vascular dementia.

The Awards is ideal for innovators needing targeted funding to advance healthcare technologies. See more details here: https://t.co/9A1bS2qUJr

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

Wishing our followers who celebrate a Happy Ramadan ❤️

If you, your friends, or family have a heart condition and will be fasting throughout the month, check out our article on how to have a healthy Ramadan below.

Share with others who might be fasting to help them cope well. https://t.co/XGOQtXQ8Tx

[Wellcome-Wolfson Institute Experimental Medicine @WWIEM_QUB]

Wow! What an amazing day at our Experimental Medicine Showcase! Thank you to everyone who visited us 🔬 and to all of our super volunteers 👏🏼

[British Society for Cardiovascular Research @BSCResearch]

🚨 Save the Date! BSCR Early Career Researcher Symposium 2025 🚨
Are you an early-career researcher in basic cardiovascular science? This is an event you don’t want to miss!
🗓️ When: 7th May 2025, 9 AM – 5 PM
📍 Where: Birmingham
🎟️ Attendance: FREE for all BSCR members

[The Johnston Cancer Research Centre @QubCancer]

Huge congratulations to PGJCCR's own Dr Stephen McMahon who was awarded this year's @RRS_RadRes Michael Fry Award!

[Dr. Refik Kuburas, Ph.D. @Refikkuburas]

Incredibly proud to be part of this amazing team lead by Prof. Andriana Margariti @WWIEM_QUB

[Queen's University Belfast 🎓 @QUBelfast]

🚨 BREAKTHROUGH NEWS 🚨

Researchers in @WWIEM_QUB have discovered a way to make blood vessels from people with #diabetes to help learn more about how they are impacted by the disease.

➡️ https://t.co/CJMELBmV0n

#LoveQUBResearch @BritishHeartF @UKRI_News @Economy_NI

[The Johnston Cancer Research Centre @QubCancer]

'Effective communication is crucial for success in science. The All-Ireland RNA Club is dedicated to empowering early career researchers to actively share their research.'
We talked to @PariN39103649 about the brilliant new @IrishRNA!
Read more here:

https://t.co/zavv24CLyG

[Dr. Refik Kuburas, Ph.D. @Refikkuburas]

@ACKoongMDPhD Lisbon, I'm literally there now

[Biochemical Society @BiochemSoc]

Planning a small event or single lecture in 2024? You can apply for sponsorship of up to £500! Why not use this funding toward travel bursaries for students and ECRs attendance or travel and accommodation for keynote speakers? Deadline 2 Jan. https://t.co/xt7W44l4Qe

[Parisa Naeli @PariN39103649]

My 'First person' interview with @J_Cell_Sci is online now 😊 Thank you very much @J_Cell_Sci for giving me this opportunity to talk about my science and my career goals. @QUBelfast @qubengagemhls_d @QUBPostdoc @QUBPostdocSoc @QubPGJCCR #messydesk

[Susie Dent @susie_dent]

Should you need a smile, I offer a reminder that penguins, in the 18th-century, were known to sailors as ‘arsefeet’.

[Karl Sharro @KarlreMarks]

My joke about the law of diminishing returns gets fewer laughs every time I tell it

[Dr. Refik Kuburas, Ph.D. @Refikkuburas]

Brilliant talk by Dr. Pankaj Chaudhary @chaudharyp1111 on laser-driven ions radiobiological effects at extreme dose rate #ICRR2023

[Biochemical Society @BiochemSoc]

Our R for Biochemists 101 course is tailor-made for newcomers, guiding you to master R at your comfort speed. Enrol today for a knowledge boost starting 11 September! #RProgramming https://t.co/FcNjVA5sSI