Leena Habiballa studied for her PhD with the Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre. Her work focussed on senescence; understanding more about how we age on a cellular level. ![]()

Dr Faye Cooles is an NIHR clinical lecturer in Rheumatology. She received part-funding from the NIHR Newcastle BRC during her PhD to carry out research into type 1 interferons…

Dr Siobhan Muthiah is a Consultant with Newcastle Hospitals, who took part in a research project funded by the NIHR Newcastle BRC. She tells us how this has shaped…

Hannah Lumley (pictured right) is currently a Research Assistant at Newcastle University, funded by the NIHR Newcastle BRC. For…

Dr Stuart Maitland is an NIHR Clinical Research Fellow at Newcastle University. During his Newcastle BRC-funded PhD, which focussed on the loss of…

In his NIHR Newcastle BRC-funded PhD, Matthew Hunt explored the underlying causes of accelerated ageing for people living with HIV (PLWH). Here, he tells us…

Wezi Sendama is one of our clinical trainees, whose work focusses on the effect of ageing on…

In his NIHR Newcastle BRC-funded project, Ramtin Mehraram contributed to the Dementia Theme’s work on Lewy body dementia with his research involving electroencephalography biomarkers.
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A recent study conducted by Newcastle BRC’s Liver Disease theme PhD student, Jadine Scragg, and supervised by NIHR Clinical…