Bradley Elliott
bradleyelliott.bsky.social
Bradley Elliott
@bradleyelliott.bsky.social
🥼📽️Scientist with a bad habit of jumping in front of cameras

🤓Reader in Ageing Physiology, University of Westminster
🧓Trustee, British Society for Research on Ageing
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We're looking forward to welcoming @mariaermolaeva.bsky.social from Leibniz Institute on Aging to #BSRA2026 whose work explores how metabolic plasticity helps resilience and healthy ageing.

🗓️ 9–11 Sept
📍 Keble College, Oxford
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August 21, 2026 at 12:16 AM
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🧠Can we prevent dementia, detect it earlier, and improve treatment? Dag Aarsland of @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social will be at #BSRA2026 exploring exactly this!

🗓️ 9–11 Sept
📍 Keble College, Oxford
🔗https://bsra.org.uk/events/75th-annual-scientific-meeting-for-the-bsra-2026/
August 11, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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Coming to #BSRA2026? The premier ageing biology meeting, and this year is our 75th annual event!

We're looking forward to seeing Ana Maria Cuervo of @einsteinmededu.bsky.social present

🗓️9-11th Sept
📍Keble College Oxford
🔗https://bsra.org.uk/events/75th-annual-scientific-meeting-for-the-bsra-2026/
July 30, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Looking forward to it!
A great public science talk, networking with BSRA Annual Scientific Meeting attendees and others interested in the science of ageing, drinks and nibbles, all for only £18? Why wouldn't you!

Places are limited www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/public-lec...

🗓️9th September
⏲️5-8pm
📍@kebleoxford.bsky.social
July 28, 2026 at 5:41 PM
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Did you miss @atjcagan.bsky.social talk at this months BSRA Academic Seminar? Check it out below!

Investigating somatic evolution across the tree of life to gain insights into healthy ageing

🔗https://youtu.be/9v95S2Oc91A
May 16, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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🚨 #BSRA2026 is LIVE! Registration now open for our 75th Annual Meeting

📍 Oxford (Keble College)

Great science, great people, and some special 75th year surprises 👀

Tag someone who should be there!

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March 27, 2026 at 10:48 PM
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For our 75th annual meeting we are pleased to announce an additional grant call for Travel Grants to attend our 75th ASM in Oxford from 9-11 September.

CALL NOW OPEN. Closing date 1st May 2026

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March 30, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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The BSRA is delighted to announce that Quest Nutra\Pharma Group has offered to fund three of our Small Research Grants in our next round of funding as part of our #6for2026 funding campaign.

Read more about kind donation here -

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Quest Nutra/Pharma funds THREE small research grants - BSRA
The BSRA is delighted to announce that Quest NutraPharma responded to our Six for 2026 fundraising campaign with a generous offer to fund three of our Small Research Grants. BSRA member, Dr Ahmed Hass...
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February 18, 2026 at 10:53 AM
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We are delighted that Quest Nutra/Pharma will be sponsoring THREE of our 2026 Small Research Grants as part of our #6for2026 campaign!

qnutrapharma.com

Could you or your company help? Every little helps!
Natural Health Industry - Quest Nutra Pharma
Quest Nutra Pharma inspired by the natural health industry and delivers science, safety, standards, efficacy, and traceability from the pharmaceutical industry.
qnutrapharma.com
February 5, 2026 at 6:41 PM
New article in The Conversation UK. After a recent article in Science suggesting that lifespan in humans is about 50%, I try and translate these findings. Why is this estimate so much higher than previous ones?

theconversation.com/what-new-twi...
What new twins study reveals about genes, environment and longevity
New research estimates genetic heritability of lifespan at 50% – double previous estimates.
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February 3, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Our next Schrodinger's Chat outing 'Love Hurts'. Just in time for Valentines Day.

Expect irrelevant science, hilarity, drinks, prizes and all round good times!

📆 Doors open 6:30pm, Tuesday 10th February
💰 £3 in advance £5 at the door, until sold out
📍 The Ship, 134 new Cavendish St, W1W 6YB
January 23, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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The BSRA 2026 Funding Call is Open!

We are now accepting applications for Summer Studentships, Small Research Grants and Travel Grants! Deadline 1st March 2026. Find out more and apply: bsra.org.uk/grants/

#ECRchat #AcademicTwitter #ageing #aging
January 12, 2026 at 10:01 AM
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Lords report 'Preparing for an Ageing Society' is clear - The biggest boost to the UK’s fiscal outlook would come from keeping people healthier and working for longer

Ageing research benefiting all generations, not just older adults.

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Young people will suffer most from UK’s ageing population, Lords say
House of Lords report says tools such as raising pension age and increasing immigration will not be adequate
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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We're hiring!

We're looking for awesome Sports & Exercise Nutritionists to join our team here at Westminster.

Know the right person? Is it you?

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOT491/l...
Lecturer in Life Sciences (Sport and Exercise Nutrition) at University of Westminster
An academic position as a Lecturer in Life Sciences (Sport and Exercise Nutrition) is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more details and explore additional academic job opportunities.
www.jobs.ac.uk
September 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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It's almost time, #BSRA2025 starts tomorrow.

Are you on the way to Manchester as well? Let us know!
September 2, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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🚨Friday read! 🚨

2024 winner of the Korenchevsky Prize Hanane Haji-Moussa of @babrahaminst.bsky.social reports back from #AGE2025 in Alaska.

Platforming the best of ageing biology research and especially our amazing ECR members is core to the BSRA. Great job Hanane!🎉

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July 25, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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🎉 We’ve had our largest ever number of abstract submissions for #BSRA2025! Congrats all, this is shaping up to be another great meeting

Not in yet, don’t worry. We had a handful of messages yesterday asking for a bit more time. So...

Extended deadline to 23rd June!
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June 17, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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Submitting an abstract to BSRA2025? 1 week until the deadline!

Our 74th annual meeting is looking like another great one for keynotes, networking, talks, prizes and more!

Will we see you there?

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74th Annual Scientific Meeting of the BSRA (2025): The Biology of Ageing - BSRA
BRITAIN’S LEADING AGEING RESEARCH CONFERENCE In 2025, the BSRA is pleased to host its 74th Annual Scientific Meeting on the Biology of Ageing at Manchester Metropolitan University between 3rd and 5th ...
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June 9, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Weekend read!

BSRA research grant supported work by Amanda Veiga Sardel & published in Age & Ageing. Regular physical activity may help maintain healthier T-cell function in older adults, supporting better immunity with age.

Read more➡️ bsra.org.uk/bsra-support...
BSRA supported study on improved T-cell functions in physically active older individuals published - BSRA
Amanda Sardeli, Department of Inflammation and Ageing, University of Birmingham Higher levels of physical activity (HPA) are associated with enhanced immune responses in older adults, including improv...
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May 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Looking forward to this talk!
🚨Keynote alert!

Super excited to welcome Peter Stenvinkel from @ki.se as a keynote speaker to #BSRA2025.

We're very much looking forward their talk on accelerated ageing in kidney disease from this noted academic.

🔗https://bsra.org.uk/events/74th-annual-scientific-meeting-for-the-bsra-2025/
May 16, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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🚨 Online seminar alert!

BSRA welcomes Prof. Lino Ferreira (Coimbra University) for our next 2025 seminar: “Therapies and Delivery Strategies to Regenerate or Reverse Ageing”

🗓️ Thurs 29 May
🕓 16:00 UK time
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May 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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One month left on our Early Bird registration rate! Apply by the end of May for reduced registration rate for #BSRA2025.

Are you coming to the best ageing meeting around? Don't miss out!

⌛🕰️🦜🐦💰🤑

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May 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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This Easter, while you're chewing through chocolate, spare a thought for your ageing extracellular matrix—it's doing a lot more than you think. 🐰🍫

Join our next seminar to find out how, with Elizabeth Laird from @liverpooluni.bsky.social

4pm 24th April, online.
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April 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Full circle, Ben Miller taught me 3rd year Exercise Physiology in my UG degree! Will be great to see him speak this year at BSRA
It's that time of year again, #BSRA2025 speaker announcements!

We'll be welcoming @benjaminfmiller.bsky.social of @americanaging.bsky.social / @omrf.bsky.social as one of our 2025 keynote speakers

This meeting is our annual highlight, are you coming? Let us know below

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April 8, 2025 at 3:38 PM