The British Heart Foundation has today published a report on haemostasis and thrombosis research in the UK, over the last 60 years. This highlights the important role that the BHF and its funding has provided, but also highlights the key role that platelet research has had. One of the contributors to the report, Professor Steve […]
It is with shock and great sadness that we announce the untimely death of our friend and colleague, Dr Mònica Arman, on Friday 8th December, after a very short illness. Originally from Barcelona (Spain), Mònica studied biology at the University of Barcelona, graduating in 1998, and stayed to complete her PhD in Molecular Biology on […]
Bismah Marteen Manchester Metropolitan University(Supervisors: Dr Sarah Jones, Dr Amanda Unsworth and Prof Stuart Allan)
Eloise MarriottUniversity of Birmingham(Supervisor Dr Caroline Kardeby and Dr John-Peter Ganda Mall)
Platelets and Neurovascular Disease MeetingJOIN US TODAY at 1 pmThis free-to-attend online meeting will bring together platelet and neurovascular researchers and clinicians to identify and discuss the contributions platelets make to neurovascular disease, neuroinflammation, stroke, vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. The meeting will also include presentations and discussions on neurovascular models, imaging techniques and clinical […]
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, who died today.The Society offers its condolences to her family and pays tribute to the service she has given to the Country for over 70 years. We join with the rest of the nation in mourning her loss and celebrating […]
The Platelet Society is delighted to announce that Dr Julia Rayes from the University of Birmingham has been awarded the Alison Goodall Early Career Award for 2022. The Alison Goodall Award recognises scientists at earlier stages of their careers. Alison is a Professor of Thrombosis and Haemostasis at the University of Leicester, who has worked […]
Following our recent elections, we are delighted to announce that the following members have been elected to the Executive Committee.Dr Sam Montague – University of BirminghamECR member Dr Prachi Stafford – Sheffield Hallam UniversityOrdinary member Dr Kalwant Authi – Kings College LondonOrdinary member Congratulations to Sam, Prachi and Kalwant!Thank you to all those that put themselves forward for […]
At this time, our thoughts and deepest sympathy are with the people of Ukraine.We stand in solidarity with the people, scientific communities and the scientists in Ukraine.We acknowledge the Russian scientists and citizens who are ashamed of this attack and speak out against the war.We call on the Russian leadership to immediately cease all military […]
