@ntumeta.bsky.social had a great time at #SFEBES2026 sharing work via talks & posters on #AdiposeBiology, #developmentalProgramming & #metabolicDysfunction. Proud of everyone who presented—great science & collaborations! @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social @nkalender.bsky.social @jhobbs22.bsky.social

Jasmin Simpson presented research at #SfEBES2026 on how combined maternal and paternal #lowProtein diets affect early embryo development. Mouse embryos from two low-protein parents showed 20% lower #blastocyst survival and altered morphology, linked to disrupted 1C-metabolism. #NTU #SHIMR_NTU

Great few days in Harrogate at #SFEBES2026 presenting our work on how miR-10b-5p promotes #BrownAdipocyte differentiation & the #thermogenic program in #WhiteAdipose tissue. Lots of inspiring science and great discussions throughout the #conference. #Metabolism #miRNA @socendocrinology.bsky.social

Antonysunil Adaikalakoteswari presented at #SFEBES2026 on how maternal vitamin #B12 deficiency affects #placental development. Using #multiomics data from the #PRiDE cohort, the study found changes in #DNAmethylation, gene expression and #miRNAs linked to low B12. @socendocrinology.bsky.social

Jacob Hobbs presenting at #SFEBES2026 #conference 🔬 Sharing findings on Tubby as a novel regulator of early #BrownAdipocyte differentiation and its role in #PPAR signalling and #lipolysis Come and say hello, Poster 133 @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social @amandacoutts.bsky.social #NTU #SHIMR_NTU

Excited to present our work at #SFEBES2026 on how miR-10b-5p influences adipocyte #differentiation and #thermogenic programming in #WhiteAdipose tissue 🔥 We uncover a novel miR-10b–Tub regulatory axis shaping #BrownAdiposeTissue physiology. #Metabolism #Thermogenesis #miRNA @ntumeta.bsky.social

Super excited to announce The Matrix: Adipose Remodelled 🧬Join us in Nottingham 📍| 7–8 December 2026 🗓️ Register your interest👇 www.biochemistry.org/events-and-t... #NTU #SHiMR_NTU #NTUResearch #NTUMetabolic #Adipose #AdiposeTissue #conference #organoid #metabolism #OMICS #ExtracellularMatrix

Brilliant to see our #PhD & #ResearchFellows inspiring the next generation at #FestivalofScienceWeek #FOSAC. #NTUresearch #STEM #SHIMR_NTU

🔬 #FullyFunded #PhD (🇬🇧) 🎓 Study how #gut-derived #endotoxin 🦠 drives #inflammation in #obesity 🧠🍽️ and build a #nanophotonic #biosensor 📡⚡ for ultra-sensitive detection. 👇 www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-co...

@ntumeta.bsky.social and @ntuneuro.bsky.social joined forces for our #ISTeC Dish Party, a celebration of culture, community, and amazing food. Huge thanks to @marwaalkhalidi.bsky.social for the brilliant organisation and unforgettable food performance 👏🍽️ Thanks to everyone who joined! 🙌 #SHiMR_NTU

Lab Christmas pottery painting! #Sciencemas @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

🎓 Congratulations to Dr. Joshua N. Awoke, PhD AFHEA, on successfully defending his thesis on the role of #carnosine and #inflammation in #metabolic diseases! 👏 Thanks to Dr. Sergio Colombo & Prof. Mark Turner for their support. #SHIMR_NTU #NTUMetabolic

We were delighted to host Prof Delphine Boche ( #SouthamptonUni) for our #SHiMR_NTU Seminar! She shared insights into #neuroinflammation in #Alzheimer’s disease and innovative methods to study #microglial cells in the human brain. Thanks to Dr Shreyasi Chatterjee for hosting! @ntuneuro.bsky.social

💡Big questions and bigger ideas at Friday's Neuroscience-metabolism Journal Club! Hosted by Alex Wilson-Slomkowski, sparking lively debate on how much data is enough for a paper? Brilliant insights, great company and of course, cake 🍰 #NTU #SHiMR #Neuroscience #Metabolism #JournalClub #ScienceChat

This week we welcomed new team member Maisie Smedley on placement from @uniofnottingham.bsky.social BSc Neuroscience who will be working on tissue clearing and mapping hypothalamic networks. We were all busy in the lab this week! @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social www.Dumbell-lab.com

Restarting neuro/metabolism #JournalClub with a cake! Will it turn into baking club? (I hope so) @marwaalkhalidi.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

A great session this morning, thank you to my co-chair Stephen Manchishi and all the speakers Jonathan Johnton, Beatrice Filippi, Chris Coyle and Szilvia Vas and great discussion from the audience. 🧠🎤🍔🕘🐭

In this afternoon's poster session come and meet Bharat Muthukumar talk about ZFHX3 #metabolic effects and Sam Bennett on mice divergently selected for metabolic differences and altered behavioural #rhythms. #BSNbradford2025 #NTUresearch @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social

What a great conference @bsneuroendo.bsky.social #BSNbradford2025 with team NTU (and Annabelle not in the photo). Showcasing Neuroendocrine NTU! ✔️three posters ✔️one poster prize 🏆 ✔️one session chaired ✔️one presentation to the AGM ✔️a lot of curries eaten 🍛 ✔️some crazy dancing ✔️Lots of cool science

Presenting her work on today's poster session @marwaalkhalidi.bsky.social talking about ZFHX3 and it's molecular action on energy balance neuropeptides @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social #BSNbradford2025

The #DumbellLab on tour! #BSNbradford2025 left-right it's me, Bharat, Marwa @marwaalkhalidi.bsky.social and Annabelle. Posters might be over but chat to us about our work here at the @bsneuroendo.bsky.social annual meeting! www.Dumbell-lab.com @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

Well done Sam! Great to see NTU neuroendocrinology highlighted and winning prizes 🏆 #BSNbradford2025 #NTUresearch @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

Congratulations to Gareth Banks and colleagues on their recent publication in @dmmjournal.bsky.social on a mouse knock-in model of frontotemporal #dementia / #AmyotrophicLateralSclerosis #ALS & colleagues from @mrcharwell.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk @utoronto.ca journals.biologists.com/dmm/article/...

🧠 New Research Alert! Dr. Gareth Banks' latest study in Translational Psychiatry highlights the role of the murine ATP-binding cassette transporter Abcc5 (MRP5/cMOAT) in memory consolidation, circadian rhythm regulation, and glutamatergic signalling. 📄 Read the full paper: doi.org/10.1038/s413...

A huge well done to our incredible PhD graduates from the Metabolic Health team, Dr Laura Lenham, and Dr Jade Creighton. We are proud to celebrate this important milestone with you. #SHIMR_NTU #NTU #NTUMetabolic @ntuneuro.bsky.social #PhD #Graduation #Classof2025

#worldbrainday #brainhealthforallages

PhD student Zak and Professor Tom Wishart are at the #AnatomicalSociety #cerebralcortex conference in Oxford, presenting their latest research on the role of PpT1 in #Batten disease. Exciting insights from the #NTUneuro and #SHiMR team!🧠🔬 #Neuroscience #Research #PhDLife #MolecularBiology #SciComm

Dr Alice Murphy spoke at the UKHAIC networking event, sharing how her #FTMA grant with Intelligent OMICS Ltd is advancing research into predicting #type2diabetes improvement post-bariatric surgery using urine. Great discussions on #healthyAgeing. #diabetes #NTU #NTUMetabolic #SHiMR_NTU

Great to see #NTUMetabolic @ #PhysiologyofObesity2025 w/ Dr @fearoncassidy.bsky.social & Prof @tonygoldstone.bsky.social . @physoc.bsky.social @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social @rebeccadumbell.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social @jhobbs22.bsky.social @nurudeenrasaq.bsky.social @nkalender.bsky.social

Honored to be at #PhysiologyofObesity2025 @uniofnottingham.bsky.social representing @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social. Sharing our work on #BrownFat -enriched #microRNAs in #lipodystrophy and #obesity. Poster up today, come by! #SHIMR_NTU @physoc.bsky.social @jhobbs22.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

At the @physoc.bsky.social Physiology of obesity meeting in @uniofnottingham.bsky.social today. Bharat will be presenting his poster this afternoon on ZFHX3 in #BrownFat and metabolism @bsneuroendo.bsky.social @socendocrinology.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social @ntuneuro.bsky.social #NTUresearch

#SHiMR2025 wrapped up with closing remarks from Prof Gareth Lavery, celebrating a day of brilliant science. Congrats to our prize winners:Maria Pia Savoca, Abha Kushwaha & Ollie Megram! Huge thanks to all speakers, chairs & attendees for making it such an inspiring event. #NTU_Metabolic #SHIMR_NTU

Highlight of #SHiMR2025: an insightful keynote from Nabil-Fareed Alikhan on #EntericPathogens, #COVID19 genomics, and how #bioinformatics, large-scale #genomics and open software are shaping global #PublicHealth responses. #COGUK #PathogenSurveillance #NTU_Metabolic #BigData #NTU #NTU_Metabolic

Session 3 at #SHiMR2025 put the spotlight on #BigData! Chaired by Dr David Boocock, the session opened with Dr David Negus from AROM, who explored how large-scale data can accelerate the search for novel #antimicrobials. #SHIMR_NTU #NTU

An inspiring afternoon session at #SHIMR2025 Symposium. Chaired by Dr Marion Hogg, the session began with Professor Tom Wishart offering a look into the proteomic profiling of #synapses, exploring how molecular vulnerability might shape #neurological stability. #SHIMR_NTU @ntuneuro.bsky.social

#SHiMR2025 session 1 set the scene for a day of #BigData-powered discovery. From Prof Nik Morton’s opening remarks to an inspiring talk by SHiMR iPrize winner Prof Keeley Brookes on public engagement through the #LEAP, the morning set the tone for a day of science. #NTU_Metabolic #SHIMR_NTU #NTU

It's our Nottingham Trent #SHiMR day symposium today. Starting with Keeley Brookes showcasing our prize-winning work with LEAP - our public #Research #co-creation scheme. Find out more: www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-co... #NTUResearch @ntuneuro.bsky.social @arom-ntu.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

A brilliant plenary talk in our #NottinghamTrent #NTUResearch #SHiMR research day is Nabil-Fareed Alikhan of @ox.ac.uk talking about (open) #bigdata. Complete with Blade Runner quotes and highlighting the importance of a hypothesis @ntuneuro.bsky.social @arom-ntu.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social

Kicking off #SHIMR2025 Symposium, with director of #SHIMR_NTU, Professor Nik Morton, delivering the opening remarks, setting the tone for a day full of exciting research. #NTUMetabolic #NTU #NTU_Research

Excited for #SHiMR2025 kicking off today at NTU’s Newton building! Showcasing cutting-edge translational science — from #bioinformatics & #BigData to #BrainHealth, #Cancer, #metabolism & #PublicEngagement (#LEAP). #SHIMR_NTU #NTUMetabolic #NTU

This week we were thrilled to host Dr Adam Watkins (‪@sheffielduni.bsky.social‬) at #SHIMR_NTU! He shared fascinating insights into how #PaternalDiet impacts #sperm, the #MaternalEnvironment & #OffspringHealth. #SpermHealth Thanks to Dr Adaikala Antonysunil for hosting! 👏 #NTUMetabolic

🏔️ Introducing the Research: APEX 7 HEAT 🏔️ #APEX7HEAT will investigate the effects of acute hypobaric #hypoxia on #MetabolicAdaptations. It is led by Camille Maezelle and Ella McElnea (The University of Edinburgh), and supervised by Dr Zoi Michailidou ( #NottinghamTrent University) #SHIMR_NTU

That’s a wrap on an inspiring two days at #STAR2025 #conference! 🌟So proud to showcase the cutting-edge work from our brilliant #PhD students in the #MetabolicHealth Theme at #SHiMR_NTU. Huge congrats to all who presented, your hard work and dedication truly stood out! 👏@ntuneuro.bsky.social

Suraj Lama from the X-CELL group www.the-ex-cell-verderio-edwards-lab.co.uk/presenting on his human kidney tubuloids characterisation. #MetabolicHealth #STAR2025 #STEM #ScienceConference #NTUMetabolic #SHiMR_NTU

Great to see our postdocs from NTU School of Science and Tech passing on their experiences and answering questions from current PhDs at our local PhD researcher conference #STAR2025 #NottinghamTrent #Postdocs #CareerDevelopment @ntuneuro.bsky.social @ntumeta.bsky.social @arom-ntu.bsky.social

🔬Meet @marwaalkhalidi.bsky.social, a 2nd-year #PhD student in the @rebeccadumbell.bsky.social 's lab at #SHIMR_NTU! Marwa is diving deep into how the brain controls energy balance, exploring the role of #ZFHX3 in regulating the growth axis. 🧠⚖️

Alexander Wilson-Slomkowski is a #PhD student in the Metabolic Resilience Group at #SHIMR_NTU. At #STAR2025, he presented his research, which utilises a pre-clinical model of divergent #metabolic rate to uncover #hypothalamic targets for #MetabolicHealth. With Nik Morton @rebeccadumbell.bsky.social

Meet @jhobbs22.bsky.social, a 1st-year PhD student in the @mark-christian-lab.bsky.social at #SHIMR_NTU. Jacob is investigating mechanisms that regulate #BrownAdipose tissue, aiming to turn up the heat on #BrownAdipocytes and advance our understanding of #thermogenesis and #MetabolicHealth 🧬❄️🔥

A busy day for our #PhD students showcasing their research at the #Nottingham Trent School of Science and Technology PGR STAR #conference today. With @ntumeta.bsky.social

Excited to showcase the work from #PhD students in the #MetabolicHealth Theme #NTU ’s Centre for Systems Health and Integrated Metabolic Research at the #STAR #conference today and tomorrow (4–5 June)! 🎉 #NTUResearch #STEM #ScienceConference #STAR2025 #SHiMR_NTU #NTUMetabolic