SBPRC Organising Committee

Scottish Biomedical Postdoctoral Researcher Conference Organising Committee.

Email us at [email protected] if you'd like to help organise SBPRC 2024!

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If you have ideas to share on how the conference could be improved and you would like to be a part of planning SBPRC 2024, get in touch with us! We are welcoming new members to the organising committee, just drop us an email to [email protected]

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Did you attend SBPRC 2023? We'd love you to fill out our survey so we can improve for our next conference! https://t.co/6iCC00u7qo #SBPRC2023 #ECR #survey

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Some of our team members had a great day at the Scottish Biomedical Postdoctoral Researcher Conference! Check out @AmnaMatly and @emmacparsons with their posters! 🧫🧬🔬👩‍🏫

[Amna Matly @AmnaMatly]

Having great time @8th Scotish biomedical postdoctoral Researcher conference SBPRC 2023 and thanks @SBPRC_Committee for organising. @LabEdwards @UofGlasgow @UofGCancerSci

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Closing the conference we had a careers panel on Scientific Writing with an interesting question-led discussion between Catherine Winchester (Research Integrity Manager @CRUK_BI), Rachael Smith (Associate Medical Writer @EnvisionPharma) and @emmaandisihall (postdoc @EdinUni_IGC)

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@AsmaAhmedHassan @CRUK_BI @MitosRUs @owen_sansom @mrc_hgu @EdinburghUni @chiara_pirillo @Robertslab1 Wrapping up the final talk for today we’ve had @PCRnotCPR from @CaledonianNews. Alicia talked about transcriptional profiling of biofilm-mediated tolerance of bleach in Candida auris.

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The afternoon session on Cancer Immunology and Microbiology, chaired by @GiovanaCarrasc8, was just kicked off for another set of great talks!

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@AsmaAhmedHassan @CRUK_BI @MitosRUs @owen_sansom @mrc_hgu @EdinburghUni We are now hearing from @chiara_pirillo from @Robertslab1 @CRUK_BI, who is telling us about transfer of contextual information between tissue and lymph nodes regulating dendritic cell activation.

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Apologies for using the wrong tag for poster 17 - should be @LBZeiger!

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Great set of flash talks by poster presenters ahead of the lunch break! If any of the pitches caught your eye be sure to check posters 11 (@Ikhlasmohamed90), 12 (@seanthecooke), 13 (@NadiaNasreddin), 14 (Paula Olaizola), 15 (@Nikola_Vlahov6), 16 (Tom Wright) and 17 (@LukasZeiger)

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During the lunch break there was also an opportunity for a poster session and networking between all participants. Thanks to all for preparing poster and for engaging in discussions!

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Thank you for the support and presence at the conference today @calibresci @mettlertoledo @illumina

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Take a tour of the sponsor stands with us! Remember you can win a prize by collecting stamps at each of the sponsors! We would really not have been able to have organised #SBPRC2023 free of charge for all participants.

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Thank you for the support and presence at the conference today @labtechcom @ThistleScientif @Stratech_UK

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Ready to start the keynote session with @emilymiedz introducing our incredible speaker Prof Zosia Miedzybrodzka from @aberdeenuni who will tell us about her inspiring career path in genomics and patient care in northern Scotland. This session is kindly sponsored by @GenSocUK.

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@LucianaGA84 @shiprabhatia @EdinUni_IGC @UK_CleanAir @lukastamayo @mrc_hgu @EdinburghUni @Jana_Travn The final talk in this morning session is by @Jana_Travn from @EdinUni_IGC @EdinburghUni. Jana is talking about transcriptional and cellular heterogeneity in melanoma and residual disease.

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Our first session on “Genetics and Multiomics”, chaired by @MarisaDiMonaco1 is now ongoing! Join us for 5 talks by post docs over the next hour and a half.