elisabeth robinson

Medical doctor & scientist studying innate immune responses in health & disease. Paediatrician in training interested in global health and our climate!

[Dr Luke Craddock @DrLukeCraddock]

Doctors opening their inboxes to see what Wes has offered them this time.

[UK Health Security Agency @UKHSA]

We can now see just how effective the RSV vaccine has been in protecting older adults and newborns.

Two new Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination programmes were introduced to the NHS Vaccination Schedule last September; an older adults programme & a maternal programme.

[RebeccaR @RebecRhodes]

Good question @RCPCHtweets @RCPCH_and_Us #RCPCH25

[International Child Health Group @IntChildHealth]

The Elective Award is awarded to a medical student undertaking an international child health elective placement. This prize seeks to promote and encourage engagement in global child health among the next generation of doctors.
Prize: £500
Deadline: 31st Jan

[Anthony Nolan @AnthonyNolan]

🔁 PLEASE SHARE #MarshallsMatch 🔁

Marshall, aged 21, is searching for a stem cell donor – but right now there’s not a single match worldwide for him.

Aged 16-30? Sign up today – you could be a lifesaver: https://t.co/DSR9pPesQl

[RCPCH @RCPCHtweets]

Today we’ve launched a report on gaps in paediatric rotas across the UK. Paediatric units are reporting an average 20% shortfall of Resident Doctors and Trainees on shift.

We need real action with a child health workforce strategy. Our recommendations: https://t.co/lWZhGVSrPr

[RCPCH_and_Us @RCPCH_and_Us]

📢 Call out to anyone in England aged 25 and under 📢

💙 Biggest ever NHS conversation with children & young people is happening this month!

🔗 Have your say on the NHS https://t.co/TMdDZaUpZh

ℹ️ For workers/groups - resource hub https://t.co/r9etAfiIUX

Please share!

[Emma Raywood, PhD @Fizzy_Emma]

Latest paper from @FizzyoCF in press:

@gizemtanriver, @SanjaLovesData, @Niksfil, @hldouglas, Me, Kunal Kapoor, @DaviesGwyneth, Nicky Murray, @RachelPhysio, @nowDrRob, @MainEleanor

[Project Fizzyo @FizzyoCF]

"Using heart rate data from wrist worn activity trackers to define thresholds for moderate to vigorous physical activity in children and young people with cystic fibrosis"

The latest Fizzyo publication in press @JournalofCF: https://t.co/cj1YbNFGxN

[AnimalFreeResearchUK @AFR_UK]

There's still time to vote in our Supporter’s Choice Award to decide which groundbreaking, animal-free research project deserves to win!

Click the link to review the outstanding research projects nominated & vote - https://t.co/eBwlDpHZKp

Voting closes 8 Nov!

[RCPCH @RCPCHtweets]

Calling all paediatricians in training!

Join us online on 3 December for the online training event: From Curiosity to Discovery: Research Essentials for Paediatricians in Training. Covering research basics and Progress+ curriculum content

Register now: https://t.co/DEUzGqyJFf

[Andy Conway Morris 🇬🇧🇪🇺🇺🇦 @andymoz78]

Fully funded PhD opportunity in my lab @cambridgeuni studying the immune responses to pneumonia in the lung & blood. What mechanisms drive lung injury, & how can we treat them. 🧵 below
Two options -standard
https://t.co/tMK1hoCO8x
or + industry placement
https://t.co/rR7SUX2wGf

[Olivia Swann @livvyswann]

Come and do a PhD with me!

How do different ways of making a home warmer affect the risk of preschool respiratory infections?

A 4- year funded PhD in beautiful Edinburgh in the UKRI Artificial Intelligence Centre for Doctoral Training in Biomedical Innovation.

[Akhilesh Jha @Akhilesh_Jha]

🔬🫁 Interested in #Immunology? And #Lungs? Come join @ClareBryant13 and I @HLRI_Cambridge @MedCambridge to work on exciting in-vitro and in-vivo approaches!

Apply by 03rd December for a fully funded #PhD!😃

https://t.co/dUPwO3HueC

https://t.co/dKX8PaV1to

[Claire Thorne @Dr_ClaireThorne]

Child Health Research #PhD #Studentship now available @UCLchildhealth Deadline 13th December. See https://t.co/xVTMKyxISl for more details

[Dr Claire Smith @Dr_ClaireSmith]

We have a fully funded #PhD #studentship available in my lab for Oct25 @UCLchildhealth. Project will research new treatments/targets for airway inflammation during viral infection using complex in vitro models. Deadline 13th Dec
Apply here: https://t.co/Zz15L3zz5z

[Emma Coombe @dr_emmacoombe]

10 UK babies have now died from whooping cough in the last year.

These deaths are likely preventable with vaccination in pregnancy.

Please get vaccinated, remind your pregnant friends.

[RCPCH @RCPCHtweets]

In her latest blog, Dr. Alice Willson, RCPCH Clinical Fellow in the Clean Air Fund Partnership, reflects on the crucial need for equitable and efficient public transport to reduce air pollution and protect children's health⬇️ https://t.co/jCyCwhEcjy

[S Sriskandan @Grampospath]

📣please retweet-We’re looking for an enthusiastic clinical fellow interested in infectious diseases and immunity in kids! #strepA #iSpynetwork 👇
https://t.co/Wz6S152fzM

[Wellcome @wellcometrust]

New analysis from the @royalsociety shows just how high UK visa costs for researchers are compared to upfront costs for similar visa routes in 13 other countries.

Here, we take a look at how the UK compares to countries in the G7 included in the analysis 🔍⤵️ 1/5