Cancer researcher :paediatric oncology radiotherapy Mum of cameron wife of Graham. VIEWS ARE MY OWN University of Strathclyde SIPBS

The price of fuel is unsustainable for normal working people. Meanwhile profits in the sector soar.
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New report highlights the role of genomics in improving patient outcomes. ๐Ÿงฌ The Association of Medical Research Charities (@AMRC ) has published a new genomics spotlight report, highlighting how charities across its membership are advancing genomics to benefit patients. 'From research and infrastructure to policy, diagnosis and treatment, the report explores the important role charities play in supporting progress in genomics. Read the full report ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐Ÿ”— bit.ly/4yPMvHb #Genomics #MedicalResearch #BrainTumourResearch
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Today, hundreds of people will take part in the Walk of Hope for someone they love. For Helen, that someone is her husband Toby. ๐Ÿ’› Toby was 50 when an MRI for severe vertigo unexpectedly revealed a brain tumour. Initially diagnosed as a low-grade glioma, a biopsy six months later revealed that it was glioblastoma, an aggressive and incurable form of brain cancer. Toby underwent radiotherapy and chemotherapy, but sadly died in July 2025, with Helen and their son Harrison by his side. Today, Helen will walk at Chatsworth with three of her best friends, honouring Toby and raising money to help change the future for people diagnosed with a brain tumour. Every step is for someone. For a partner. A parent. A child. A friend. A loved one. And every step helps support vital research into better, kinder treatments and, ultimately, a cure for all types of brain tumours. Helen has raised more than ยฃ700 so far, and today sheโ€™ll be joined by hundreds of people who each have their own reason for walking. #WalkOfHope #BrainTumourResearch #TogetherWeWillFindACure
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An packed house for our @SIPBS_Strath careers event for biomedical scientists. Great line up put together by Molly Huq and team and some great talks showing so many career options. Day 2 tomorrow.
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Weekend adventure on #millport with @annettemurchie
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Are you a professional working in cancer in Scotland with an interest in PROMs? We would love to hear from you! You are invited to participate in the evaluation of the Scottish Cancer PROMs Toolkit. See the post below from @CMOProgramme more information!
We are evaluating the Scottish Cancer PROMs Toolkit. If you are a professional, you can do either/both: ๐Ÿ’ปOnline questionnaire (strathsci.qualtrics.com/jfe/โ€ฆ) ๐Ÿ’ฌInterview/focus group See below/the link for more info. We are involving people affected by cancer soon also! Pleaseโค๏ธand ๐Ÿ”ƒ
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Anybody else getting swarmed by flys? Driving me bonkers! Resorted to the dreaded fly paper ๐Ÿคฎ
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Sharing #LhARA with the world all things proton therapy for cancer #RoyalSociety #Londonscience @SIPBS_Strath @PhysicsStrath @StrathScience
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Not loving bbc commentary ๐Ÿ˜ฉ@ScotlandNT #bbcsport emm Scotland are also playing fyi
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Great day for the summer graduation @SIPBS_Strath @StrathScience . Well done everyone!
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Found my shop ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚
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Cruise in #Halongbay done! Surprisingly we were so excellent at Kayaking! Who would have guessedโ€ฆ. #Oldbutnotdone #vietnam #Halongbay #Scotsontour
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Having a ball in #Vietnam #MekongDelta #Saigon . Food amazing and learning so much recent history with @annette16434019
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Another fabulous teaching trip to China. Off to Vietnam with annette murchie for a bit of work and a bit of travel. โ›ฉ๏ธโ›ฐ๏ธ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿ›ซ๐Ÿน๐Ÿฅ ๐Ÿš๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿœ
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Animal kingdom, the pit, sons of anarchy. Virgin River.
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