Colin Watts

Professor of Neurosurgery, Chair Birmingham Brain Cancer Program, University of Birmingham.
Honorary Consultant Neurosurgeon, University Hospitals Birmingham.

[Colin Watts @ProfCWatts]

🗓️ 20 June at 16:00 to 17:00 - BERTI virtual meeting - Dr Helen Benghiat, QEHB, will speak on 'Transitioning from Children's Hospital to Adult Neuro-oncology Care'. @UHBNeurosurgery @IcgsUob @uhbtrust

[Colin Watts @ProfCWatts]

⏰There is still time to register and join us at our Connect: Health Tech Live event on 14 June ⬇️

[Colin Watts @ProfCWatts]

Come & join Connect: Health Tech - Live on 14 June. I will be featured in one of the sessions giving a case study on the Hard-To-Treat Cancers Interdisciplinary Research Centre. https://t.co/kITUuveNDx

[Milner Therapeutics Institute @TheMilnerInst]

Connect: Health Tech - Live!

Join the discussion on bringing different fields together to drive game-changing health tech innovations. Hear from the Hard-To-Treat Cancers Interdisciplinary Research Centre and engage with @ProfCWatts and Claire McGlynn.

https://t.co/WNCmOVxXxr

[Colin Watts @ProfCWatts]

Come & join Connect: Health Tech - Live on 14 June. I will be featured in one of the sessions giving a case study on the Hard-To-Treat Cancers Interdisciplinary Research Centre. https://t.co/kITUuveNDx

[College of Medicine and Health (UoB) @unibirm_CMH]

The ARISTOCRAT clinical trial is now open, and has recruited its first patients. Run by @CRCTU led by colleagues at @UniversityLeeds investigating whether an oral spray which contains cannabinoids could treat an aggressive brain tumour, glioblastoma. Funded by @BrainTumourOrg. 👇

[Colin Watts @ProfCWatts]

Come and join us tomorrow @mac_birmingham to find out interesting facts about the brain in #BrainAwarenessWeek

[Inflammation and Ageing @InflamAge_UoB]

🚨Just 24 hours to go!
Join us for #BrainAwarenessWeek in @mac_birmingham 🧠
18.03.2023, 10am - 5pm
Further details in the post below 👇

#Neuroscience

[College of Medicine and Health (UoB) @unibirm_CMH]

As it's #BrainTumourAwarenessMonth we're re-sharing this video explaining the @CRCTU's Tessa Jowell BRAIN MATRIX, collecting a large genomic, pathological & imaging dataset to better understand brain tumour, supported by @BrainTumourOrg & @GenomicsEngland. https://t.co/2trnXHuhnR

[Colin Watts @ProfCWatts]

🧠Join us for #BrainAwarenessWeek 2023
🗓️ Saturday 18th March
⏰ 10.00am - 5.00pm
📍 Midlands Arts Centre | Cannon Hill Park

[Colin Watts @ProfCWatts]

Join us at the BERTI Virtual meeting on 24 January at 6.30pm online. Tori Shane, Specialist Neuro-oncology Radiographer from @uhbtrust will be speaking on the brain tumour radiotherapy pathway. @UHBNeurosurgery

[Colin Watts @ProfCWatts]

Do you want to understand more about whole genome sequencing (WGS) and its role in neuro-oncology? Join us online at 11.00am on 25th January when I will be speaking at this webinar hosted by @brainstrust

[Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission @TJBCMission]

Applications are NOW OPEN for 12-month fully-funded Tessa Jowell Fellowships for applicants near to gaining their certificate of completion of training in medical/clin-onc, who want to further specialise in brain tumour treatment and research

APPLY: https://t.co/5W0Iyhocuk

[Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit @CRCTU]

#TessaJowellBRAINMATRIX is leading the way in creating an infrastructure to support clinical trials for brain cancer patients. Led by @ProfCWatts @unibirmingham supported by @BrainTumourOrg & @GenomicsEngland #braincancer #clinicaltrials #PrecisionMedicine
https://t.co/XpCUqDuGl4

[UHB Neurosurgery @UHBNeurosurgery]

Our November @UHBNeurosurgery Dragons Den showcasing research/audit work in the department is underway. Kicking off with Ms Victoria Wykes talking about developing a precision medicine approach in neuro-oncology! #neurosurgery @UHBResearch @uhbtrust 1/

[UHB Neurosurgery @UHBNeurosurgery]

Now onto completed projects! @AndrewRStevens presenting on lumbar drainage in traumatic brain injury 2/

[Birmingham Alumni @birminghamalum]

Professor of Neurosurgery @ProfCWatts aims to develop better drugs and improve patient quality of life with the largest UK trial in brain cancer: https://t.co/vBkBHbUIPu @BrainTumourOrg #InternationalBrainTumourAwarenessWeek

[Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission @TJBCMission]

Announcing a NEW Academy series: The Emerging Research Series 📢📢📢

This is on new and emerging research/tech in the treatment and care of brain cancer. The first session is on Fri 11th Nov with @uhbtrust on Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT). Sign up➡️https://t.co/YF9EyE2Sfw

[Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit @CRCTU]

We are building a large registry of patient tissue samples and images that will help researchers understand which treatments are likely to work best for brain cancer patients. Led by @unibirmingham supported by @BrainTumourOrg and @GenomicsEngland #braincancer #precisionmedicine