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University of the West of Scotland
Inflammation
University of the West of Scotland
Provides expertise on inflammation to the BREATH Project
Current projects include:
- Pulmonary ageing in COPD
- Elucidating the role of PAR2 in bronchial smooth muscle in COPD
- Serine proteinases modulating PAR2 and ion channels in COPD
- Air pollution as a contributory factor for COPD prevalence in SW Scotland
- Elucidating novel PAR2 roles in COPD
- Genetics of COPD
- Defining and modelling the microbiome in COPD
BREATH from a PhD Student Perspective
Partner Training Documents (click on links)
Dr Gary Litherland
gary.litherland@uws.ac.uk
Dr Anne Crilly
anne.crilly@uws.ac.uk
Prof Carl Goodyear (University of Glasgow)
carl.goodyear@glasgow.ac.uk
Prof John Lockhart
john.lockhart@uws.ac.uk
Dr Joanna Brzeszczynska
joanna.brzeszczynska@uws.ac.uk
Lynette Dunning
lynette.dunning@uws.ac.uk
Dr Andrew MacKenzie (Affiliate)
andrew.mackenzie@uws.ac.uk
Dr Iain McLellan (Affiliate)
iain.mclellan@uws.ac.uk
Laura Stewart (Affiliate)
laura.stewart@uws.ac.uk
Dr William Mackay (Affiliate)
w.mackay@uws.ac.uk
Dr Robin Freeburn (Affiliate)
robin.freeburn@uws.ac.uk
Prof Craig Williams (Affiliate)
craig.williams@uws.ac.uk
Ida Cleland (Project Administrator)
ida.cleland@uws.ac.uk
Kenny Richardson (Affiliate)
kenny.richardson@uws.ac.uk
Dr David Anderson (Clinical Affiliate)
david.anderson@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Dr Hannah Bayes (Clinical Affiliate)
hannah.bayes@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Dr Chris Carlin (Clinical Affiliate)
christopher.carlin@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Dr Elaine Emmerson (Affiliate)
elaine.emmerson@ed.ac.uk
Phyllis Murphy (Clinical Affiliate)
phyllis.murphie@nhs.net
Dr Anur Guhan (Clinical Affiliate)
anurguhan@nhs.net
Danielle Gilmour (Clinical Affiliate)
danielle.gilmour@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
Prof Gordon Ramage (Affiliate)
gordon.ramage@glasgow.ac.uk
Dr John Maclay (Clinical Affiliate)
john.maclay@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
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PhD Students
Mariarca Bailo (PhD Student)
mariarca.bailo@uws.ac.uk
Kimberly Black (PhD Student)
kimberly.black@uws.ac.uk
Kirsty McCallum (PhD Student)
kirsty.mccallum@uws.ac.uk
Carly Woods (PhD Student)
carly.woods@uws.ac.uk
Mark Thomas (PhD Student)
mark.thomas@uws.ac.uk
Fawziye Tarhini (PhD Student)
fawziye.tarhini@uws.ac.uk
Bryn Short (PhD Student)
bryn.short@uws.ac.uk
BREATH Ayrshire Stakeholder Event
General News | Outreach News | Research
Breath COPD Research hosted an event bringing together over 50 healthcare workers, scientists, businesses and policy makers to discuss Scotland’s progress towards the deadly lung disease, COPD.
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BREATH presents to Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh
Research
Dr Iain McLellan presents BREATH to Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh.
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DkIT researchers take centre stage at European Parliament to showcase cross-border investigations into COPD
General News | Outreach News | Research
01 December, 2017. Dundalk, Ireland. Dr Keith Thornbury from the Smooth Muscle Research Centre in Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT), was invited to attend an exhibition and reception in the European Parliament, along with Professor Lorraine Martin from Queen’s University of Belfast (QUB) and Professor John Lockhart from the University of the West of Scotland […]
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DkIT-led COPD Research Project Received NI Healthcare Award 2018
DKIT | General News | QUB | Research | UWS
The BREATH (Border and Regions Airways Training Hub) project, which is a cross-border partnership between Dundalk Institute of Technology, Queen’s University Belfast and the University of the West of Scotland, has been shortlisted for a Northern Ireland Healthcare Award.
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Impressive Impact of BREATH at Irish Thoracic Society Annual Scientific Meeting 2018(Belfast)
General News | Research
BREATH (Border and REgions Airways Training Hub) is a €7.75 M collaborative cross-border project focussed on increasing research capacity in the area of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and currently supports 16 4-year PhD students and 8 PDRAs across 3 institutions: Queen’s University Belfast; Dundalk Institute of Technology and the University of the West of […]
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Pharmaceutical Industry jumps into Action at Queen’s University Belfast
General News | Research
BREATH and the School of Pharmacy with TEVA UK hosted a one-day interactive training session entitled “Pharmaceutical Industry in Action”, focused on enhancing understanding of how the pharmaceutical industry operates.
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BREATH Dumfries & Galloway Stakeholder Event
General News | Outreach News | QUB | UWS
BREATH hosted an evening event to bring together over 30 healthcare workers, scientists, businesses and policy makers to discuss South West Scotland’s progress towards the deadly lung disease, COPD.
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BREATH partners together at first international conference
DKIT | General News | QUB | Research | UWS
BREATH PIs attended their first international conference as a team – European Respiratory Society meeting, Milan, Italy.
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- Professor John Lockhart
- University of the West of Scotland
- High Street
- Paisley
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