MitOx Lab goes sailing
MitOx Lab celebrates a year of hard work and achievement by the Royal Free Intensive Care Research Team (Dan Martin, Helder Filipe, Christine Eastgate, Margaret McNeil and Jia Stevens) by…
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Explaining the impact of shiftwork to BBC News
25th July 2018 Helen McKenna worked with the BBC and the Royal Free Hospital ICU to create an 90 second film about the current evidence-based strategies to help people cope…
Major surgery and our Mitochondria
Preliminary data from Dr Jia Stevens’ COSMOS study was published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia this month. Her work brings anaesthetists one step closer to understanding their favourite organelle.…
Chronobiology in the Volvo Ocean Race
Dr Dan Martin visits chronobiologist and collaborator Professor van der Horst on board the AkzoNobel racing boat, to learn about the team’s work in defining the human X factor during…
Harnessing chronobiology during surgery
Our editorial, which highlights how we can promote better outcomes for patients undergoing surgery by harnessing their circadian rhythms, has been published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia. https://bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(18)30375-1/abstract
Clinical chronobiology in critical illness
April 2018 Overview of the application of chronobiology to critical illness published in Critical Care. https://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13054-018-2041-x
Presenting at the International Anaesthesia Research Society
May 2018 Jia Stevens visited Chicago to present her discoveries about changes in mitochondrial function in patients undergoing major surgery. http://www.iars.org/education/annual_meeting/
Anaesthetic Research Society Meeting
Dr Jia Stevens presents her preliminary work on mitochondrial function in major surgery at the Spring Scientific Meeting at the Royal College of Anaesthetists. https://www.ars.ac.uk
