Ginny Hawkins
@GinnyHawkins4
Neurophysiology, glial cells, neurovascular coupling and controlling our breathing
Sleep , glymphatic, AD New publication: "Impairments in sleep and brain molecular clearance in people with cognitive deterioration and biological evidence of AD: a report of four cases" rdcu.be/drNBg
We have a @TheBHF funded postdoc position to work on a novel treatment option to improve cerebral blood flow in a model of vascular dementia. Application deadline 14th April. @GJBrainResearch @DCVS_UoM. Please RT jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job/J…
Last week we ran our 4th annual SVD@The Jeff meeting. A great day of science promoting ECRs from across Greater Manchester and Sheffield. A big thanks to Dr Alastair Webb (@ImperialBrains) and @LabWykes for their excellent lectures. @GJBrainResearch @DCVS_UoM @DNS_UOM @FBMH_UoM
2 days left to submit your abstract, register early & apply for stipend for #GLIA2025! Deadline: 5 Feb 2025, 12:00 p.m. (CET). No extensions! glia2025.eu/abstracts/ #gliameeting #microglia #SchwannCells #glia #Astrocytes #oligodendrocytes #stemcells
Looking for a new teaching position - There's still time to join our team! Deadline 13th Dec @MMU_LifeScience manmetjobs.mmu.ac.uk/jobs/vacancy/t…
Are you interested in discovering how blood flow to the brain is controlled and how it goes wrong in dementia? We have a MRC DTP project with @adamsgreenstein @stu_art_here & Ingo Schiessl, using state-of-the-art methods and models. Please share findaphd.com/phds/project/m…
Welcome (and welcome back) to Manchester Met 👋 Whether you're joining us for the first time or returning to your studies, we hope you have a fantastic first week of teaching! #McrMetWelcome
PhD opportunity - Investigate the Role of Neurovascular Potassium Channels in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease with @GinnyHawkins4, @MBB_Andy and the rest of the specialised supervisory team! findaphd.com/phds/project/t…
Looking for a fully funded PhD opportunity - join our teams @MMU_LifeScience @NeuroscienceMmu
Excited to share four fully funded PhD opportunities with amazing colleagues in the Department of Life Sciences: tinyurl.com/MMUDoLsPhD2024 @MMUEngage @ManMetUni @MMU_LifeScience
As the day slowly comes to a close, a "stellar" talk by Prof. Alexei Verkhratsky from @OfficialUoM
That's a wrap! What an amazing day!!! Many thanks to all participants, speakers and our host university @sheffielduni for an incredibly successful meeting. We will publish more details about the event in the next few days!! See you all in 2026!!! #UKGlia2024
Researchers have generated a nanoscale-resolution reconstruction of a millimeter-scale fragment of human cerebral cortex, giving an unprecedented view into the structure of brain tissue at the supracellular, cellular, and subcellular levels. scim.ag/7Ke #WorldBrainDay
🕰️Time to enrol to our inaugural symposium in September in Sheffield!! Preliminary Programme: shorturl.at/n695l Registration: shorturl.at/r11mk
It's been a fantastic day of first-class science @SalfordUni for the #CurrentPhysiologyEducation meeting. With talks on; enhancing industry engagement in physiology education, improving physiology education through playful learning & more! We look forward to day 2 tomorrow!📚
Enjoying some familiar scenery watching True Crime tonight ❤️ Physiology & Anatomy @MMU_LifeScience @Anatomage
TONIGHT 10PM - Season 2 of The Truth About My Murder starts on True Crime (previously CBS Reality) with @DrRichardShep
Our GRB observer’s applications are open! 🎉 We're inviting ECRs to observe the January 2024 Grant Review Board meetings. 🔬 It’s a great opportunity to understand how to fill out a grant application. Deadline is Monday 08 January, apply below 👇 alzheimers.eventsair.com/observers-at-t…
An afternoon of great talks at the North West ARUK Science Day @ARUK_Manc @ARUKscientist thanks all for attending and thanks for having us @studiovenues
Huge thanks to all our speakers and well done to all our North West Alzheimer's ECRs for a great day yesterday @ARUK_Manc @ARUKscientist
TONIGHT 10PM - Season 2 of The Truth About My Murder starts on True Crime (previously CBS Reality) with @DrRichardShep
It's been a busy Friday for Physiology week @MMU_LifeScience with our 1st years learning about muscle physiology, the reproductive system and how to record ECGs. Only with the best equipment too from @ADInstruments and @Anatomage @ThePhySoc #FacesOfPhysiology @Artioli_Gui

#physiologyweek @ManMetUni 87 years ago today, heart transplant surgery pioneer Dr Victor Chang was born… Today, in @MMU_LifeScience our level 4’s explore key cardiovascular ideas, including the ECG and blood pressure with myself and Dr @ginnyhawkins4 @Anatomage is a hit!