Laura Parkes

Want to work on the largest imaging project in the world? Come and join us! 2 permanent academic posts in MRI physics in partnership between the @OfficialUoM and @uk_biobank Apply here (deadline 28 Feb): jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

MRI services are in desperate need of more scientific support staff to meet current and future demand, a new @ipemnews survey has found ipem.ac.uk/news/mri-servi… @IPEM_MR_SIG

** vacancy alert ** we are recruiting a permanent, full-time HCPC/RCR-registered PET radiographer/technologist for our PET-MR scanner. Closing date 02 Oct 2023 - more details at jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job/J…

@Mandychanym Great that Gary met Adrian - would be fun to collaborate! How about you send me an email update once you get started.

@LauraMParkes Hi Laura, thanks so much, I learned a lot in the MSc project with your guidance and Liv's help. I've heard that Gary met Adrian in a conference, perhaps we have a chance to work together. We much value your expertise in ASL :)

Great symposium on Immune and inflammatory mechanisms in chronic stroke and cognitive decline symposium at #BRAIN2023 from the @ImpactStroke team chaired by @stu_art_here @MarionBuckwalt2 @ooliviajones @BerchtoldDaniel @DanielleBecktel @BRAIN2023 @_JCBFM #ISCBFM

🟡 Recruiting now – Stroke-IMPaCT Healthy volunteers who have not previously had a stroke or brain injury to take part in a study investigating the links between the immune system and cognitive decline after stroke. Message us or visit researchforthefuture.org/studies/impact

#ISMRM2023 was amazing! Twitter will only allow 4 pictures so here are a few of the many highlights from @McrNeuroIm !! Next stop @BRAIN2023…

#UKBiobank is leading the world’s largest #Imaging study of its kind! Join our #imaging team as a #radiographer for work-life balance, #CPD training & to enable discoveries to improve human health #jobs careers.ukbiobank.ac.uk

In case you missed it: Women are less likely to be credited for their scientific contributions than men. It’s true across multiple fields & at all stages, with important repercussions for career progress. #WomenInSTEM #WomenInMedicine #MedTwitter nature.com/articles/s4158…

🟡 Recruiting now – Stroke-IMPaCT Healthy volunteers who have not previously had a stroke or brain injury to take part in a study investigating the links between the immune system and cognitive decline after stroke. Message us or visit researchforthefuture.org/studies/impact

** Vacancy alert ** We are recruiting a permanent PET radiographer/technologist to work at our PET-MR scanner suite - closing date is 30 May 23. Pls RT and share. Further info: jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/displ…

Thank you so much to everyone who attended the @bicismrm PG symposium yesterday, from our organising committee (@Aisling_F_, @spicerabi, @jemima_pm1, Daniel Cocking, Adrian Tang, @Emma_L_Thomson, @olivia_n_m) 🧲 And most of all congratulations to the esteemed prize winners!

Registration is now open for the @bicismrm Postgraduate Symposium 2023! Come and visit us in Manchester to see some great work from 50 different early career BIC-ISMRM presenters 🧲 Abstract booklet and official programme coming soon… eventbrite.com/e/bic-ismrm-po…

I have a new PDRA position advert out now to work on an exciting deuterium MRI/MRS project. If you are interested please contact me directly. More information on the project and how to apply can be found here (deadline 8th March): jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displayjob.asp…

A second great day yesterday. We were privileged to host guest speakers Greg Albers, Kati Andreasson, and Zena Vexler, and great talks from our own @KristyZeraPhD, @DanielleBecktel, @EdNiBL and Daniel Bertold. Naturally, we continued many discussions over excellent food!

This week on #Neurosalience @fmri_today chats w/ Jang-Yeon Park and @phan_tan_toi of #SKKU about their exciting new @ScienceMagazine paper on direct imaging of neuronal activity with MRI - DIANA Watch on YouTube: bit.ly/3SEJELD Listen on Anchor: bit.ly/3W73JwU

Check out this exciting PhD opportunity at the University of Manchester with me & @stu_art_here @headimmune & @dickie_ben 👇🏼 findaphd.com/phds/project/m…

Interested in finding out how neurotransmitter dynamics relate to learning in children ? New PhD opportunity with @CLeaCarnall @LauraMParkes @SStivaros findaphd.com/phds/project/m…

Do you want to develop new MRI measurements for direct patient benefit? Check out this fully-funded PhD opportunity: Advanced MRI to improve localisation of deep brain nuclei for better outcomes of deep brain stimulation at The University of Manchester findaphd.com/phds/project/m…