Kay Faulkner ,she/her

Divisional Manager- Research & Innovation at The Christie Hospital, Manchester.
Crossfit junkie,runner and Mountain biker. All views my own.

[Kay Faulkner ,she/her @innovativekay]

Celebrating #RED4RESEARCH2025 this morning. It was a pleasure to hear from Sally -thank you for inspiring us all at our Town Hall meeting. Shout out to our amazing Research and Innovation team researching treatments and diagnostics of the future. @TheChristieNHS

[Kay Faulkner ,she/her @innovativekay]

@TheChristie I will give you all a big cheer as I run by. See you all later.

[Manchester Cancer Research Centre @MCRCnews]

Reminder: We're #hiring for a Head of Strategic Partnerships and Operations to oversee our centre, drive major initiatives and lead partner engagement.

If you are an accomplished operational leader, we want to hear from you!

📆 Deadline: 24th April

https://t.co/LVGy48Siy8

[Kay Faulkner ,she/her @innovativekay]

New opening of our dedicated expanded clinical fellows space @TheChristieNHS. Thank you @DrJonLim for cutting the ribbon to open. 😀

[The Christie Charity @TheChristie]

The Target National trial @TheChristieNHS, analyses a patient's DNA to determine what type of therapy will work best for them. The trial is possible thanks to funding from The Christie Charity.

Watch 👇
https://t.co/24F3Z3EDdT

[The Christie NHS @TheChristieNHS]

Our researchers are looking at new ways of preventing, diagnosing and treating cancer.

The LION trial is just one of 650 trials we have going on at any one time.

[Manchester Cancer Research Centre @MCRCnews]

🔬 This #WorldCancerDay, we’re celebrating the progress we’ve made through our #CancerTeamScience approach.

🚀 From pioneering research to clinical trials, we're working alongside patients to drive innovation and improve outcomes for people living with and beyond cancer. 💙

[NHS R&D North West @NHSNWRD]

Apply for the NIHR ARC NWC Pre-application Support Fund
- £10K funding
- Tailored training
- PPIE support

Deadline: 17:00, 13 Jan 2025
Details at NIHR ARC NWC webpage: https://t.co/b3iNz9r1F0

#NIHR #HealthResearch #Funding

[Manchester Cancer Research Centre @MCRCnews]

It's #LungCancerAwarenessMonth & in Manchester, where we have one of the worst Lung Cancer mortality rates in England (approx double national average), we're on a mission to improve diagnosis & treatment of this disease that's the leading cause of cancer death worldwide 🌎1/4👇

[The Christie NHS @TheChristieNHS]

We're working with @OfficialUoM and @CR_UK to improve radiotherapy outcomes through virtual clinical trials.

Researchers will test the effectiveness of treatments on a group of 'virtual' patients, based on real-life data.

More👇

[OncoDaily IO @OncoDailyIO]

Join Fiona Thistlethwaite as a Clinical Fellow in Advanced Immunotherapy and Cell Therapy Team - @DrJonLim

https://t.co/QfBR35f1UM

@TheChristieNHS @MCRCnews @OfficialUoM @CRUK_MI

#Cancer #ImmuneOnc #Immunotherapy #MedEd #MedX #MedNews #Health #Medicine #OncoDaily #Oncology

[NHS R&D North West @NHSNWRD]

Unlock your research potential! Join our 1-day PCAF & PLAF Workshop on Nov 28 in Manchester. Insights, tips & more! #NIHR #PCAF #PLAF
https://t.co/mJntMaFJF1

[NHS R&D North West @NHSNWRD]

Are you a healthcare professional aiming for a clinical academic career? Join our Internship Application Workshop on Dec 12 in Manchester. Register now!
https://t.co/zLdxgtygZi

[NHS England Workforce, Training and Education @NHSE_WTE]

Just one month left to complete the NHS Staff Survey! Aligned to the #PeoplePromise, the survey gives you the opportunity to make your voice heard. Complete yours today, it only takes 15 minutes #NSS2024

[NHS R&D North West @NHSNWRD]

Calling all health & care post-docs! Ready to unlock your leadership potential? Join us for a hands-on workshop in Manchester on Nov 14!
📍 Chamber Space, 151 Deansgate, Manchester

🎟️ Register: https://t.co/nXLaeFqLvr #PostDoc #ResearchLeadership #HealthCareInnovation #NextSteps

[Manchester Cancer Research Centre @MCRCnews]

👏 We're delighted to have been awarded £5.9m from @CRUKresearch to develop new radiotherapy technologies and techniques over the next five years.

Read more about the new funding: https://t.co/s8k9ZmMcre

@TheChristieNHS | @OfficialUoM

[Manchester Cancer Research Centre @MCRCnews]

#BreastCancer is the second most common cancer worldwide & the leading cause of cancer deaths among women 👥

October marks #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth so we're spotlighting the work of our researchers in the early detection and treatment of this cancer 🧬

Find out more 1/6 🧵👇

[Kay Faulkner ,she/her @innovativekay]

Well done Gemma. 👏👏👏

[Jon Lim, MRCP PhD @DrJonLim]

Congratulations to Gemma, who won @TheChristieNHS’s ‘Learner of the Year’ Award 2024 🏆.

Gemma is the 1st Advanced Clinical Practitioner within our growing Advanced Immune and Cell Therapy team.

🔗 https://t.co/QEyzpztcwC

Go Gemma! We’re so proud of you! 🙌
@GemmaButterwor3

[Kay Faulkner ,she/her @innovativekay]

#triplive do you think media reform is needed?

[Rob Clarke @RobClarkeLab]

Please get in touch if you're interested in a PhD studentship in the @MCRBreastCentre funded by the @FBMH_UoM MRC DTP "Investigation of stem cell signalling in invasive lobular breast cancer metastasis and therapy resistance" Details at https://t.co/fyXKQkVhM1