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12th – 13th September 2019 – Platelet Society Meeting
Initial details of the 2019 Platelet Society Meeting have been posted to the events page. Further details will be sent our soon, but in the meantime, put the date in your diary. Don’t forget that members of the Platelet Society will receive a discount on registration! Platelet Society Meeting
Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia (GT) – A Personal Story
Tanya is aged 52 and has Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia (GT), an inherited platelet disorder. She is married and works part time as a nurse specialist. Patients with GT have normal numbers of platelets, but their platelets do not function properly as they lack a key substance which makes platelets stick together to stop bleeding. Tanya’s Story […]
Did you know that the platelet society advertises platelet and megakaryocyte related jobs? Currently on the website we have post doc, PhD studentship, fellowship and Masters opportunities available! #platelets
We are pleased to announce the 1st full meeting of the Platelet Society will be held on 12th–13th September 2019 in the historic setting of Jesus College, Cambridge. Details for registration and abstract submission will be available soon. #Platelets
If you have any colleagues interested in attending the First UK Lymphatic Science Meeting, please spread the word, abstract deadline is Friday!
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1st UK Lymphatic Science Meeting
Birmingham, 8th February 2019
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Happy New Year! What better way to start the year than to promote the success of our members who have received grant funding, and have positions available? @RdgPlateletLabs has a PhD Studentship in Biomedical Sciences/Biomedical engineering .....
As the song goes...we wish you a merry Christmas and happy New Year! Thanks for all your support in developing the new @plateletsociety and we hope to continue onward and upwards next year! #Platelets #plateletresearch #MerryChristmasEveryone