Helen Stark

Plastic surgery trainee. Aspiring DPhil candidate (transplant immunology).
Dabbles in rowing and trail running :-)
(All views my own)

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

Everything you need to know about the current state of research in Clinical Immune Tolerance! Out now in @TransplantJrnl A big team effort!

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

It was great to take part in #TTS2024 and present my research on abdominal wall transplantation. Thanks for the opportunity!

[Translational Research Immunology Group @trig_oxford]

Thanks to @ttsorg for a great conference! Team TRIG enjoyed hearing all the great presentations and sharing what we have been up to in the lab! #Tregs #spatial

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

A great opportunity to join the craniofacial team in Oxford! @PLASTAUK

[Oxford Craniofacial Unit @OxfordCranio]

Come and join our amazing @oxfordcranio Unit team! We are recruiting a Craniofacial fellow to join our world-class service! https://t.co/BmjSfd04un

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

#banthamswoosh 🏊‍♀️🏊‍♀️🏊‍♀️

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

Suddenly realising how soon (and how long 😅)this is....any donations gratefully received!! They'll be going to @LevelWaterSwim
https://t.co/IiOQOTzB4v

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

Just catching up with @RCSnews Bulletin. I found this article particularly interesting https://t.co/xJxyIK7Rlg
Looking back to help move forwards... @agnesjuliet (also @OrthopodReg with the 🔥 quote from Maya Angelou to start!)

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

Excited to see this out in @JCI_insight . Spatial transcriptomics uncovering mechanisms underlying severe lung injury in Covid-19. Congrats to everyone involved 👏 @trig_oxford @NDSurgicalSci @amyalbacross @fgissa

[JCI insight @JCI_insight]

Spatial transcriptomics highlights immune cell crosstalk in #COVID_19 lung injury:
https://t.co/h6EwmoN26k
@fgissa @trig_oxford @snsansom @amyalbacross @UniofOxford
#Inflammation

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

The portfolio requirements for Plastic Surgery ST3 applications have changed, here are some FAQ answers with links to recent @PLASTAUK webinars.

[XinXin @JiaxinWen]

IMPORTANT
** ST3 National Section FAQs 2023**
Applications are now open!

Thank you for sending in your enquiries😊We hope the following document has helped to clarify a few commonly asked questions further. Good luck, everyone!! 🍀
https://t.co/rcvpkJjjSz

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

@trig_oxford Congrats! Fantastic work

[Translational Research Immunology Group @trig_oxford]

Congratulations to Hisashi and Marie for winning the mentee-mentor award and the young investigator award at #TTS2022. Very proud of them!
https://t.co/OcCRRfGfNQ

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

UK plastics trainees please fill in!
This data is invaluable, a quick example, we want to know how much your training has been affected by COVID-19, we are trying to develop innovative training solutions, but have to show there is a need!! #NoTrainingTodayNoSurgeonsTomorrow

[PLASTA @PLASTAUK]

💻 Don’t forget to complete the PLASTA National Training Survey:
https://t.co/JkJvfoTkAy

📈 Let us take your views forward to the SAC & deaneries to negotiate support for key training issues & enact positive change

💰£50 prize on offer for each region!

📅 Deadline: July 29th

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

Join the @PLASTAUK webinar this evening, maybe not an easy topic for Monday evening, but we want to #cutitout Join us for discussions on how other specialities are tackling bullying and harassment and what we can do next.

[PLASTA @PLASTAUK]

🗓 Monday 13th June at 19:30
📝Register here: https://t.co/v9gEav5qjA

@orthopodreg @PhilippaJacks20 @beckybeckyfish @nikitajoji @MissKirstT @stark_hl @robearpierre

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

@davealeonard giving an update on non-invasive immunomonitoring for VCA @Isvca2 My takeaway...lots of exciting progress, but more research required!

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

Thanks! Excited to share the work from @trig_oxford @NDSurgicalSci @OxTxResearch

[David Leonard @davealeonard]

@stark_hl kicking off the free-paper session @Isvca2, presenting on the alloimmune response in pancreas & sentinel skin flap transplant recipients. Setting the bar high for the session!

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

@NatalwalaI presenting the UK experience of mycotic infections in hand and upper limb transplants 👏🏻🇬🇧 @isvca22

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

The Presidential Address @Isvca2 "innovation is a testament to collaboration" #vca

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

The @PLASTAUK Training Survey is open! Please do take part, as they say "knowledge (DATA!) is power" plus in every region someone will win £50 🥳

[Nikita Joji @NikitaJoji]

📣Calling all NTNs! Our @PLASTAUK National Training Survey 22 is open: https://t.co/bEYao7sWDO

📈The data this survey generates will help negotiate support for key training issues and enact positive change.

💰Completed surveys will be entered for prize of £50 for each region!

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

This time next week I'll be in Cancun! Looking forward to hearing what is happening in the world of #VCA @Isvca2 and catching up with colleagues @AntonFries @davealeonard Anyone else going to be there??

[ISVCA 2022 @Isvca2]

Recuerda que puedes realizar tu inscripción a nuestro congreso en https://t.co/2rqaFvXdYc 🤓

¡Nos vemos en Cancún!

#isvca
#isvca2022
#isvcacancun2022

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

Final week for abstract submission to @PLASTAUK Summer Congress. An excellent opportunity for trainees to present their work (and there are prizes!) @RSMPlastic

[PLASTA @PLASTAUK]

Get ready for the “PLASTA x RSM Summer Congress: Shaping the Future”! 🤩

📝 9th July 2022
🌍 Royal Society of Medicine, London
💷 Free! (refundable £50 deposit)

Submit your abstract for national presentation, with national prizes to be won 🏆 

Register: https://t.co/BvwvPBjRLj

[Helen Stark @stark_hl]

Tomorrow I'll be hosting the next national teaching session on sarcoma for @BAPRASvoice @PLASTAUK If you want some pre-reading, the e-LAPRAS links are below!

https://t.co/XDZFJgj2MJ
https://t.co/sAJtQaOC3i