Latest output from the GEMINI (genetics of multiple long-term conditions) team 🧬
We used genetics to subtract the effect of obesity, revealing multiple conditions that 1) share obesity as a common cause or 2) share other causes 🌟 strong implications for intervention 🥼
Paper doi.org/10.1038/s438...
View of the River Exe running through the Quay in sunny Exeter.
Post-doc opportunity in Exeter 🌟 studying genetic modifiers of haemochromatosis 🩸
Closing date 30 Oct!
Come and work with a interdisciplinary team of epidemiologists, clinicians, and statistical geneticists, in a beautiful city in the South West of England ❤️
jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecr...
These are paired with clinical training numbers so a really great option for people at IMT level as linked to registrar training
Excited to announce 2 Academic Clinical Fellow roles in Geriatrics/Ageing available @exeter.ac.uk
Get in touch to discuss!
www.oriel.nhs.uk/Web/PermaLin...
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Celebrating international pharmacists day with a great programme on precision prescribing and with some of the best pharmacist collaborators Anneka and Jen at #EUGMS2025 just missing @denizturkmen.bsky.social who’s celebrating her wedding this week!
What an amazing place to present GEMINI research on steroid pharmacogenomics and osteoporosis by @denizturkmen.bsky.social @lcpilling.bsky.social and the GEMINI #MLTC team @universityofexeter.bsky.social #EUGMS2025
Kicking of #EUGMS2025 in Reykjavik with the big data sig. Lots of potential for knowledge exchange, building standards and driving data science excellence.
@jessrmorley.bsky.social inspiring us @swaih.bsky.social to not get distracted with our why in health data science
@swaih.bsky.social event today bringing together data discussions across the NHS, NIHR @nihr.bsky.social infrastructure and academics. Chris Kipps starting with the important message to code for what matters
Looking forward to trialling proactive comprehensive geriatric assessment in people with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction in the CHART trial
#HDRUK funding towards interoperable health data research on #ageing and #MLTC alongside #ExeterNIHRBRC www.exeterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/news/funding...
Great opportunity to network in health data science in the SW
Fantastic opportunity for a PhD with the funded CHART trial on CGA in HFpEF with @vickigphysio.bsky.social
Exciting post-doctoral fellow role using health data in cardiovascular frailty research @exeterage.bsky.social @uniofexeter.bsky.social apply here: tinyurl.com/yr4e6dkz closing date 1st January
Good care in #MLTC looks remarkably like geriatric medicine/CGA
Great to see the Third sector represented and pulling together advocating for the #MLTC agenda
@exeterage.bsky.social
Showing why the South West is a good place to research ageing: coastal and rural accelerated ageing @nihr.bsky.social #mltc @universityofexeter.bsky.social
I’m here let’s catch up!
Thanks Chris Whitty for presenting to both @gerisoc.bsky.social and @nihr.bsky.social #MLTC conferences in the last week. It shows ageing and MLTC are high on the agenda. 1:4 centenarians report being in good health!
The stroke iceberg: covert stroke 5x higher than symptomatic strokes that present clinically and 16x higher if previous stroke @gerisoc.bsky.social #BGSConf
Sparking new ideas for next steps research on Small Vessel Disease in the Academic session @gerisoc.bsky.social #BGSConf with Salim Elyas speaking and Louise Allan co-chairing from @uniofexeter.bsky.social
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Subliminal messages on being brave and proactive at #BGSConf finally leading to joining in on #bsky So much innovation presented with the South West Peninsula leading the way!
