Ross 🏳️‍🌈

Ex vascular biologist. Head of Research Engagement @theBHF

[Ross 🏳️‍🌈 @sci_ross]

Huge opportunity to help us shape our future research priorities. We want to hear from people across the entire UK research landscape, no matter career stage or discipline.

You might just have the one big idea we're looking for? Please complete and share our survey!

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

Do you have a great research idea that could address an unmet need in cardiovascular health and care? We want to hear from you!

Take 10 minutes to complete our survey and help shape our future research priorities. https://t.co/66G9ThxXGl

[Ross 🏳️‍🌈 @sci_ross]

Here we are! V proud of the team to have hosted 2024’s @TheBHF Reflections of Research competition in London’s @G_Different.

Congrats to all the shortlisted entrants - so many great submissions this year :)

[Ross 🏳️‍🌈 @sci_ross]

@crayfish27 @The_MRC Congratulations, Andrew!!

[Ross 🏳️‍🌈 @sci_ross]

@UofGSCMH @teamWorkstroke Love this!

[Ross 🏳️‍🌈 @sci_ross]

@hsmithii @Roberts_Lab @TheBHF Thanks for joining us, Hannah! Have heard rave reviews so far :)

[National AIDS Trust @NAT_AIDS_Trust]

Get your tickets for our star-studded Drag Raise!

Hosted by the stunning @CheddarGorgeous, you can enjoy show-stopping entertainment by drag stars Vanity Milan, Ella Vaday and Hans Off and much, much more.

Book now the hottest tickets this summer, now!

https://t.co/6c0LILtL6I

[Ross 🏳️‍🌈 @sci_ross]

@may_maeva I saw it on TV yesterday! It looked so beautiful

[Alex Kenney @alex_kenney]

Ahead of this year's UK general election @TheBHF is calling on all political parties in Westminster to prioritise heart disease📢

We are in the grip of a heart care crisis & our #HeartsNeedMore if we are to stop it in its tracks💔

Add your voice today👇

https://t.co/1tTwoW8IvA

[Joe Parry @JoeParryComms]

Today is the day!

Come join us outside the Foreign Office today at 5.30pm and show your support for Manuel, and call on the Government to do all they can to get him back to the UK.

Please share.

#QatarMustFreeManuel

[Ross 🏳️‍🌈 @sci_ross]

We're hiring! 👀Are you passionate about science and research? Do you have a knack for communicating complex science in an engaging way? Our Research Engagement Manager role might be perfect for you!

Please share amongst your networks, and get in touch!

https://t.co/4CS6NQZZpl

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

Join our panel event: Epigenetics: Beyond Nature v Nurture?

Wednesday 24 April, 6.30-7.30pm @TheCrick

BBC Health & Science Correspondent @JamesTGallagher chairs our panel: Professor Dame Mandy Fisher; @neverlethetruth; @ozannelab

Sign up 👇 https://t.co/PHM5128KBW

[Josiah Hawthorne @JosiahHawthorne]

Bilbo Baggins is 111.

Yet his epigenetic age is only 50.

He’s aging at an annual rate of 0.00, like butter scraped over too much bread, outpacing Dave Pascoe.

Here’s a breakdown of his biohacking protocol (it costs WAY less than you think):

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

Calling BHF-funded researchers!

Our 19th Reflections of Research competition is now open. Show us the beauty of your science through creative images. We also want to see a ‘Day in the Life’ of our PhD students in a new video category.

Find out more at https://t.co/YfgtTGEWzN

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

David was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at 50, then two years later suffered a stroke after a 10K run, but this hasn’t stopped him crossing the finishing line. Hear his story in our Live & Ticking webinar on Wed 27 March, partnered with @DiabetesUK at https://t.co/XMv4SbEn6g.

[Ross 🏳️‍🌈 @sci_ross]

Do you know any Heart Heroes?

Someone who has gone above and beyond in fundraising, advocacy, healthcare, or even saved a life? Our annual awards celebrate the incredible people who go the extra mile for @TheBHF.

Get your nominations in! ❤️

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

Nominations for our Heart Hero Awards and Young Heart Hero Awards are open ❤️

Celebrate those making a difference in the fight against heart and circulatory diseases with us!

Hear from our Chief Executive @iCharmaine and submit your nominations today: https://t.co/ACmQGAHVvi

[British Heart Foundation @TheBHF]

We’re delighted to launch CardioStars in partnership with @PanaceaInnov.

CardioStars will offer BHF-funded researchers access to networking & mentorship opportunities, as they join a community of entrepreneurs, scientists and investors. https://t.co/L7VDnvexj9

[NeuroWoodworks @NeuroWoodworks]

Here is a wood carving of the Purkinje #neuron drawn by Cajal more than 100 years ago. It took me a bit more than 30h to make (no automation, using a scroll saw). Oak wood, 20x30 inches. This one is spoken for but I have it listed in the shop (more photos and link in 🧵). #science #art

[Joe Parry @JoeParryComms]

You've got until Monday to apply to be National AIDS Trust's next Media and PR Manager! Gimme a shout if you have any questions about the role. Details below.

[Eilidh Galbraith @DrEGalbraith]

Currently recruiting participants for research on gendered perceptions of pain. If you are a woman* who has experienced chronic pain, illness & have struggled with disbelief from others, this research is for you!
#practicaltheology
#WomensHealth
#HealthInequality
#GenderPain