Great talk by @claire-hill.bsky.social about environmental sustainability in research at our #ECREvent - sharing learning from The Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework.

It’s certainly a very busy time for #RareDiseaseNI. Good to connect with colleagues and meet new friends at today’s #CamRARE25. Excellent event hosted by @camrare.bsky.social as always. Thanks for the opportunity to participate :) safe home everyone #RareDisease

Productive discussions with my co-chairs of the Clinical implementation and data enhancement research community last week @genomicsengland.bsky.social #RareDisease #RareDiseaseNI

Delighted to have launched activities within our #RareDisease clinical and academic research network yesterday. Excellent conversations & cake! Thanks all who contributed - formal pics and report to follow! @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social #RenalResearchNI #RareDiseaseNI #RARDTAC

Delighted to have our in-person launch for yr 1 of our @ukri.org NILAB doctoral training program. @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social @ulsteruni.bsky.social students and faculty gathering today :) #ArtificialIntelligence #BigData #DataScience #HealthyAgeing #RareDiseaseNI #RenalResearchNI

🧬 PhD Opportunity | Using Molecular Biomarkers of Aging to Decode Health Inequalities 🧬 📅 Deadline - 8th December 2025 🔗 Apply now or learn more: lnkd.in/eWhnyVQg @vivensa.bsky.social @aj-mcknight.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social

Pleasure to welcome our latest new Postgraduate Research students #PhD, #MD, #MPhil to our @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social . Looking forward to hearing their progress! #LoveQUB #PGR

Welcoming the latest member of our family :) #Sheltie #PuppyLove

Interested in #RareDisease; therapies for #orphan conditions; #HealthEconomics? #Job with Prof McCabe and #RareDiseaseNI @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social working with our @lifearc.bsky.social Centre for Acceleration of Rare Disease Trials team. Closes 29/09/2025 hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_webrec...

Beautiful start to the day for @ishg.ie #Genetics conference today. #RareDiseaseNI

Honoured to have attended the Royal Hillsborough Garden Party this week. #RareDiseaseNI @QUB @RAiNAllIreland #RARDTAC #RareDisease gaining recognition!

New #Job opportunity with our #RareDiseaseNI team. Experience communicating with stakeholders? Enjoy using multimedia tools? Want to support our local rare disease community? Apply by 8th Sept!

#job 18.5 hr/wk closes 25th Aug. Help us map & improve how people affected by #RareDisease engage in clinical #research locally and internationally. Join #RareDiseaseNI at #LoveQUB. @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social

Polygenic #risk scores associated with #BMI in children and adult; #PGS also associated with weight loss in intervention #trials. Thank you for the opportunity for @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social to contribute to this study analyzing >5 million people. @natmed.nature.com #obesity #RenalResearchNI

#RenalResearchNI opportunity to sign your name to an open letter highlighting the importance of #KidneyDisease to the UK government and NHS. Time for Action to support kidney disease! @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social www.ukkidney.org/prime-minist...

🌟 Apply Now 🌟 10 @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social funded PhD studentships available➡️new doctoral training program associated with the Future Medicines Institute. Students will develop bespoke skills for working with industry. #DTP #PhD #PhDStudentships ⬇️ www.findaphd.com/phds/?Keywor...

LifeArc recommendations to accelerate #RareDisease research. Strategic long-term investment required with commitment across the devolved UK nations for action and funding to ensure deliverables are met. #RareDiseaseNI #RareConditions #ChangeTheRareFuture #Research. www.lifearc.org/2025/lifearc...

#RareDisease researchers, clinician, funder, patient advocate or work in health policy in rare disease? We want to hear from you! Survey app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/newcastle/.... Experiences navigating rare disease - clinical trial UK regulation landscape please!

Looking forward to today’s stakeholder & expert discussions #AI #health #OneHealth #genomics #bioscience #multiomics #LoveQUB Our first PhD students on this @ukri.org award start Oct 2025. #ExcitingTimes @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social @ulsteruni.bsky.social #ageing #RenalResearchNI #RareDiseaseNI

☀️ It’s the 3rd & final day of #UKKW25! We hope everyone enjoyed the annual dinner last night. Let’s dive into another big day of learning! Don't miss the 8:30 Plenary: 🧠 Kelly Lambert 🏆 Osman Award – Amy J McKnight 🔬 Stewart Cameron – Becky Foster #Nephrology #KidneyCare

Congratulations to @aj-mcknight.bsky.social on her Osman Award at UK Kidney Week 2025! Her award lecture was a fantastic overview of her work explorong kidney disease determinants - including genetic, epigenetic and environmental - and her impacts on rare disease research/care in NI and beyond. 🎊 👏

@niinasandholm.bsky.social expertly presenting her team’s multiomic research for #diabetes #kidney disease #DKD #GENIE @finndiane.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social #RenalResearchNI #UKKW25

Prof Jennifer McKinley presenting #exposome #environmental impacts for #kidney disease #UKKW25 #RenalResearchNI #SPACE @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social

🎉 Day 1 of #UKKW25 is here! Join us for the Opening Plenary: 🩺 John Feehally 🔮 Stephen Powis 🏅 David Wheeler (O'Donoghue Award) 👋Be sure to visit the UKKA stand in the exhibition hall where you'll find the UK Renal Registry, Radar & KQIP teams.

@ukkidney.org Trustees meeting tomorrow & then roll on #UKKW25 in Bournemouth. Looking forward to excellent conversations, catching up with colleagues, & exciting science! #KidneyDisease #RenalResearchNI

Delighted to see another of our #GENIE papers! Massive effort for #genetics of #KidneyDisease expertly coordinated by Joanne and Emma #RenalResearchNI thanks to all involved! Incorporating multiomic data -> genes with diabetes-specific effects on kidney function. journals.lww.com/jasn/fulltex...

#WHA78 daily update: ➡️First-ever rare diseases resolution underscores equity and inclusion ➡️Countries endorse resolution to tackle global health financing emergency ➡Countries back resolution to boost science-driven health policy and implementation Read more: bit.ly/4mBIv7U

BIG NEWS! ❗We welcome the announcement today that the @who.int has formally adopted a resolution to reduce the burden of #KidneyDisease. Read more about this milestone here👇 www.ukkidney.org/about-us/new...

⏲️3 days until the #UKKW25 registration deadline! Join us at UK Kidney Week, Bournemouth... 🧠 Explore a broad programme covering all areas of kidney care 👥 Network with leading experts in the field 🎓Gain up to 14 external CPD points Big discounts for UKKA members: 🔗 www.ukkw.org/registr...

Less than a week remains to register for the largest UK kidney professionals event! The programme covers: ❇️ The latest clinical guidelines ❇️ Digital innovations ❇️ Workforce development ❇️ Patient-led initiatives + more Don't delay, register today: www.ukkw.org/registr... #KidneyCare

Many congratulations to @claire-hill.bsky.social winning EDNSG conference Best Communication Award for 2025! #RenalResearchNI #diabetes #kidney @vivensa.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social

Well done @claire-hill.bsky.social presenting accelerated biological ageing with #diabetes and further diabetic #kidney disease in Amsterdam. #RenalResearchNI @finndiane.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social

Hello - my first day here so be gentle :). Looking forward to excellent discussions.