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3 days until we move over to Leicester's Research! Make sure you're following us over there to stay up-to-date with our latest news and research opportunities.

Cardiovascular research manager, Michelle Newton, is supporting #HeartMonth . “I absolutely love working with such an innovative, enthusiastic and inspiring team.” We love working with you too Michelle Snapton!

3 new articles not to be missed form our group this week: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=34704314…
- Associations between PA volume and intensity with body fatness.
- Sleep duration and efficiency in UK HGV drivers.
- Energy intake and weight during COVID-19 lockdown in older adults with T2D.

How are extended families helping researchers learn more about a dangerous and common congenital heart condition? Dr Radek Debiec explains in a new blog: leicesterbrc.nihr.ac.uk/how-families-a…
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In 4 days we'll stop posting from this account. We're moving over to Leicester's Research. Follow us there for updates from the BRC and CRF.

Collete Torrance is a vascular screening clinical research nurse. “I am grateful I get to do something that will influence the health and wellbeing of the people we care about.” #HeartMonth

Just 5 days to go until we move to Leicester's Research, so make sure to head over there to keep up with all the latest from NIHR Leicester BRC and CRF!

.Ahmed Kotb is a clinical research fellow in cardiology. He moved from clinical practice to research 9 months ago and is now working with @andre_ng. “I believe there is so much more to learn and develop so we can provide people with the best evidence based care.” #HeartMonth

We have a newly funded PhD position on machine learning and atrial fibrillation. le.ac.uk/study/research…

G. Andre Ng @huiyuzhou University of Leicester School of Engineering Uni of Leicester Cardiovascular Sciences Leicester's Research NIHR Leicester BRC and CRF funded by Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies and Future 100 PhD Scholarships from University of Leicester

Anna-Marie and Manjit are cardiac physiologists. “We get to see more of the patients during trials. For most people it's their first experience of research, so seeing them benefit from our work is amazing.” #HeartMonth

Jo was recently awarded a prestigious British Society for Heart Failure #theFword fellowship, she’ll take a leading role investigating the efficacy of dietary interventions on improving symptoms and quality of life in patients with established heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. #HeartMonth

We're currently recruiting for three roles as part of our Direct Delivery Team, Leicestershire Hub:

Senior Research Nurse: jobs.jobsatleicestershospitals.nhs.uk/job/v3916037

Clinical Research Nurse: jobs.jobsatleicestershospitals.nhs.uk/job/v3914607

Research Administrator: jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/917…

Take a look!

Have you had 3 doses of #COVID19 vaccine and not tested positive for COVID? Leicester's Hospitals is looking for volunteers for a #vaccine #booster study.

Visit covboost.org.uk/participate-om… for more info and to find out if you're eligible.

#TeamUHL #BePartOfResearch

For #HeartMonth we’re highlighting members of our cardiovascular research teams. Dan Lawday is a clinical data integration developer. “I enable researchers to interact with databases to turn large volumes of data into knowledge and therefore improve care for patients.”

The cardiovascular admin team are showing their support for #HeartMonth - and we’re showing our support for their hard-work that’s vital to keeping us going!

SIGN UP: #type2diabetes support network for the under 40's 👨‍💻🧘‍♀️ Connect with others for expert advice & knowledge via a series of #virtual support #hubs with Hena Ashan, Community Engagement Officer Centre for Ethnic Health Research
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“Today’s research is tomorrow’s practice is a phrase we’ve often used in the past, I just can’t think of a better phrase to explain the importance of research.” Senior research nurse, Donna Alexander. #HeartMonth

Leicester's Research Andrea Marshall Michelle Snapton Uni of Leicester Cardiovascular Sciences