Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
The UK's excellence in research and innovation is a distinct strategic advantage. In my SITC @HoCcommitteesUK report, Science diplomacy, debate I called on the Government to outline a science diplomacy strategy to drive progress and act as a pillar of soft power.
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
In September 2025, the Health OpenSpaces project brought together researchers, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and those with experience of pregnancy to ask: what would it take to change the underrepresentation of pregnancy in medical research?
That conversation is now captured in a new zine: a publication designed to introduce the topic, prompt reflection and discussion, and travel beyond the room it came from. Conversations were brought to life by artists Hana Ayoob and Maha Shahi.
Read more here: ukyoungacademy.org/news/voices-fr…
That conversation is now captured in a new zine: a publication designed to introduce the topic, prompt reflection and discussion, and travel beyond the room it came from. Conversations were brought to life by artists Hana Ayoob and Maha Shahi.
Read more here: ukyoungacademy.org/news/voices-fr…
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Fancy doing a PhD looking at the effect of exercise in older adults? eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
The UK Young Academy is “a community built on curiosity, trust, and a shared conviction that working across boundaries is not just possible, but essential.” — Peter Kwok
Applications to join the UK Young Academy are now open.
Outstanding early-career professionals ready to ct are encouraged to apply by Wednesday 15 July 2026 at 3pm (BST).
Read more: ukyoungacademy.org/news/uk-young-…
Applications to join the UK Young Academy are now open.
Outstanding early-career professionals ready to ct are encouraged to apply by Wednesday 15 July 2026 at 3pm (BST).
Read more: ukyoungacademy.org/news/uk-young-…
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
Have you heard? The UK Young Academy podcast is here... and the first episode drops tomorrow.
Co-hosts Wenmiao Yu and Alistair McConnell created our new UK Young Academy podcast to explore the real stories behind our community and dive deeper into the motivations, challenges, and what truly drives our members—something that a short bio can't always capture.
Read their latest blog to discover the full season line-up and what to expect from season 1:
ukyoungacademy.org/podcast/welcom…
Available on Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and Apple Podcasts.
Co-hosts Wenmiao Yu and Alistair McConnell created our new UK Young Academy podcast to explore the real stories behind our community and dive deeper into the motivations, challenges, and what truly drives our members—something that a short bio can't always capture.
Read their latest blog to discover the full season line-up and what to expect from season 1:
ukyoungacademy.org/podcast/welcom…
Available on Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music and Apple Podcasts.
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
This @RefugeeWeek on #WorldRefugeeDay we're reflecting on our project work supporting at-risk early-career individuals.
Read more here: ukyoungacademy.org/blog/uk-young-…
Read how our project strengthens our community of interdisciplinary early-career researchers, innovators, and h perspectives, deeper reciprocity, and greater intellectual diversity to tackle global challenges. #CommunityAsASuperpower
#RefugeeWeek
Read more here: ukyoungacademy.org/blog/uk-young-…
Read how our project strengthens our community of interdisciplinary early-career researchers, innovators, and h perspectives, deeper reciprocity, and greater intellectual diversity to tackle global challenges. #CommunityAsASuperpower
#RefugeeWeek
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
🧠 Neurodiversity describes the incredible range of ways our brains experience and interact with the world — no two are exactly alike!
If you're neurodivergent and based in the UK, we want to hear about your experience in the workplace as part of our THRIVE project! smartsurvey.co.uk/s/THRIVESTX/
#Neurodiversity #Neurodivergent #InclusiveWorkplace #DiversityAndInclusion
If you're neurodivergent and based in the UK, we want to hear about your experience in the workplace as part of our THRIVE project! smartsurvey.co.uk/s/THRIVESTX/
#Neurodiversity #Neurodivergent #InclusiveWorkplace #DiversityAndInclusion
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
On Friday, @royalsociety released their new report Science Diplomacy in an era of disruption, updating the landmark 2009 framework to address the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The report underscores the growing need for science diplomacy, particularly in a time of technological advancements, shifting global power, and evolving diplomatic dynamics.
📢 In light of this new report, UK Young Academy Executive Representative and Project Lead for our Science and Technology Diplomacy project, Sandeep Sandhu, shares why this report is so crucial for navigating the complex challenges of our time:
“In an era of global challenges, science diplomacy is more crucial than ever in fostering international collaboration, informed policymaking, and innovation-driven solutions. This report underscores the vital role of scientific engagement in building bridges across borders for a more resilient and interconnected world."
🔗 Read the full report here: royalsociety.org/about-us/what-…
#ScienceDiplomacy #Innovation #Collaboration #GlobalChallenges
📢 In light of this new report, UK Young Academy Executive Representative and Project Lead for our Science and Technology Diplomacy project, Sandeep Sandhu, shares why this report is so crucial for navigating the complex challenges of our time:
“In an era of global challenges, science diplomacy is more crucial than ever in fostering international collaboration, informed policymaking, and innovation-driven solutions. This report underscores the vital role of scientific engagement in building bridges across borders for a more resilient and interconnected world."
🔗 Read the full report here: royalsociety.org/about-us/what-…
#ScienceDiplomacy #Innovation #Collaboration #GlobalChallenges
Read more about how this new framework addresses the challenges facing science diplomacy today, including increased economic competition; rapid technological advancements like artificial intelligence; and the rise of non-state actors including “tech titans.” royalsociety.org/science-diplom…
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
Are you clinically or self-diagnosed with any type of #neurodivergence? Do you work in the UK? We’re looking for participants to take part in our survey to better understand the current state of workplaces across the UK.
This is part of our THRIVE project, which aims to make ive for neurodivergent employees.
Complete our survey: smartsurvey.co.uk/s/THRIVE_surve…
#NeurodiverseWorkforce #NeuroInclusive #AccessibleWorkplace
This is part of our THRIVE project, which aims to make ive for neurodivergent employees.
Complete our survey: smartsurvey.co.uk/s/THRIVE_surve…
#NeurodiverseWorkforce #NeuroInclusive #AccessibleWorkplace
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
🌍 UK Young Academy at the ISC Global Knowledge Dialogue in Muscat!
We’re represented at this global gathering, engaging in discussions on science diplomacy, emerging tech, and science education – bringing back insights to strengthen the UK’s role in global science.
eDiplomacy #ISC #GlobalScience #KnowledgeDialogue #MuscatISC
We’re represented at this global gathering, engaging in discussions on science diplomacy, emerging tech, and science education – bringing back insights to strengthen the UK’s role in global science.
eDiplomacy #ISC #GlobalScience #KnowledgeDialogue #MuscatISC
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New work from @mitomusclelab @nuact_NCL
A new microscopy method integrating mitochondrial function and morphology assessment reveals spatial patterns in oxidative phosphorylation within the muscle fibers of patients with mtDNA deletions.
nature.com/articles/s4200…
@JuFaitg @AmyV91 @mitomusclelab @EMRSncl @UniofNewcastle
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
A new microscopy method integrating mitochondrial function and morphology assessment reveals spatial patterns in oxidative phosphorylation within the muscle fibers of patients with mtDNA deletions.
nature.com/articles/s4200…
@JuFaitg @AmyV91 @mitomusclelab @EMRSncl @UniofNewcastle
nature.com/articles/s4200…
@JuFaitg @AmyV91 @mitomusclelab @EMRSncl @UniofNewcastle
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
Thrilled to FINALLY share our newly published study in
@CommsBio 🚨
with @EMRSncl @AmyV91 @cnrlwlss @MitoResearch @mitomusclelab 😍
🔬COX-SBFSEM reveals how mitochondrial structure-function changes drive disease. #Mitochondria #MitochondrialDisease #EM
nature.com/articles/s4200…
@CommsBio 🚨
with @EMRSncl @AmyV91 @cnrlwlss @MitoResearch @mitomusclelab 😍
🔬COX-SBFSEM reveals how mitochondrial structure-function changes drive disease. #Mitochondria #MitochondrialDisease #EM
nature.com/articles/s4200…
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
Last month, #UKYoungAcademy member Sandeep Sandhu joined the 11th World Science Forum in Budapest, focusing on the Science-Policy Interface in times of global transformation 🌍 She contributed to discussions on early-career professionals' roles in rebuilding trust in s and addressing misinformation. A huge shoutout to Sandeep for representing us globally!
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Just a few days left to apply. Deadline this friday!
Looking for a funded PhD position? Come and work with @DrPerscitus @paoloactis and myself. Use Nanobiopsy an incredible cool technology to study the interaction between mitochondria and nuclei. Deadline 13th Dec. @nuact_NCL @FMSgradschool Apply here: tinyurl.com/2c73atdc
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
Introducing Science and Technology Diplomacy in a Changing World🌍a new member-led project by the #UKYoungAcademy. Early-career professionals will shape science and technology diplomacy and influence global policy through workshops, training, and international collaboration.
/t.co/ERHBb5SZGn
/t.co/ERHBb5SZGn
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
Exciting news! We’re launching new member-led projects at the #UKYoungAcademy. Since 2022, our members have been driving innovation across sectors, tackling challenges, and shaping solutions.
Find out more about our latest projects and the positive impact we’re working towards: ukyoungacademy.org/news/driving-i…
Find out more about our latest projects and the positive impact we’re working towards: ukyoungacademy.org/news/driving-i…
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
Excited to introduce Health OpenSpaces, a new member-led project from the #UKYoungAcademy! This forum will bring together diverse voices – professionals, researchers, patients, policymakers, and advocacy groups – to explore innovative healthcare solutions.
Find out more: ukyoungacademy.org/news/driving-i…
Find out more: ukyoungacademy.org/news/driving-i…
Exciting news! We’re launching new member-led projects at the #UKYoungAcademy. Since 2022, our members have been driving innovation across sectors, tackling challenges, and shaping solutions.
Find out more about our latest projects and the positive impact we’re working towards: ukyoungacademy.org/news/driving-i…
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Dr. Amy Vincent (She/Her) AmyVincent@mstdn.science retweeted
Introducing Making Waves 🌊, a new member-led project by the #UKYoungAcademy focused on promoting ocean literacy and integrating marine ecology into UK secondary schools.
The project team will work together on creating resources that inspire climate action and sustainability.
/t.co/ERHBb5SZGn
@DrAditeeMitra @antonia_liguori @Ali_McConell
The project team will work together on creating resources that inspire climate action and sustainability.
/t.co/ERHBb5SZGn
@DrAditeeMitra @antonia_liguori @Ali_McConell
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Interested in mitochondria? Read more from @BiochemSoc's Early Career Research Award winner, @AmyV91 into the interactions of mitochondrial and skeletal muscle biology in mitochondrial myopathy
doi.org/10.1042/BCJ202…
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