November 25, 2024
EuroAge-ECMage Joint Networking Event, 12-13 February 2025 in Liverpool
We are delighted to announce our upcoming event with EuroAgeNet, to be held in Liverpool 12-13 February 2025. We have a diverse programme of activities in plan, including a panel discussion with industry colleagues, presentations and interactive sessions. We aim to enhance our collective understanding of ageing across various themes with a focus on grant […]
November 4, 2024
Impact Call – Second Round
We are delighted to announce our second call for Impact funding. This award is aimed at those who have a paper nearing submission for publication, have received reviewers’ comments, but need extra support to carry out the work to make your improvements. The Extracellular Matrix (ECM) ageing across the life course interdisciplinary research network is […]
October 24, 2024
Mechanobiology Shaping Life: development, ageing and disease’, 4-5 December 2024 at the Institute of Physics, London
Prof Massimo Vassalli and his colleagues at the Institute of Physics are pleased to invite you to join us for this 2-day meeting “Mechanobiology Shaping Life: development, ageing and disease’, taking place from 4-5 December 2024 at the Institute of Physics, London. This event will bring together scientists in the field of Mechanobiology, to discuss […]
September 20, 2024
Biochemical Society ECR Focus Webinar Series
EXTENDED! As part of our commitment to offering training to our ECR members, we have planned a second webinar as part of the Biochemical Society ECR Focus webinar series entitled ‘Extracellular Matrix Ageing: forging new links and developments of cutting-edge models and enabling methodologies’. ECR webinar series gives early career researchers a platform to present […]
August 7, 2024
Opportunity to join national network management team
Our team at Home – ECMage (ukanet.org.uk) wishes to build on the success of our current network in forming a management group as part of our application to the following: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/bbsrc-network-grant-responsive-mode-2024-round-3/ We will bring together diverse groupings of researchers and other stakeholders to address research into ageing of the ECM; with the following areas a […]
August 6, 2024
UKAN/UKRI Partnering Meeting 3 September 2024
The 2024 UKAN/UKRI Partnering Meeting will be taking place on 3 September in Birmingham. This is a satellite meeting that precedes the BSRA event (that runs 4-6 September in same location) and brings together all of the UKAN networks. The free event is open to all network members, but we thought may be of particular interest for any ECRs. To support […]
July 18, 2024
ECMage Impact Fund
We are delighted to announce our latest funding call! Do you have a paper nearing submission for publication? Have you received reviewers’ comments, but need extra support to carry out the work to make your improvements? Read on if so… The Extracellular Matrix (ECM) ageing across the life course interdisciplinary research network is offering awards […]
June 18, 2024
Opportunities for intervention across the socioeconomic spectrum in cellular metabolism and extracellular matrix ageing – Joint ECMage and CELLO Meeting
Thank you to all our delegates, in person and online, and especially our speakers for making our joint meeting with the CELLO network such a success last Friday! Liz Laird introduces the networks to the conference, and Dr Collin Ewald of Novartis, our Keynote Speaker gives his talk on Strategic […]
April 22, 2024
Opportunities for intervention across the socioeconomic spectrum in cellular metabolism and extracellular matrix ageing – Joint ECMage and CELLO Meeting
Registration deadline is Friday 7th June! We are delighted to confirm details of our joint meeting with the CELLO ageing network. The meeting will be held at Space at the Spine | Spaces at the Spine in Liverpool, from 10.00 am (registration, 10.30 am talks commence ) to 3.30 pm on Friday 14 June 2024. The venue is […]
April 16, 2024
Strengths and opportunities in research into extracellular matrix ageing: A consultation with the ECMage research community
Published! https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.202300223 Thanks to contributions by everyone who attended our sandpit during the afternoon session of our joint meeting with CIMA in York in January 2023. Our groups enthusiastically discussed their ideas around what the gaps are and how to close those identified gaps in the research landscape associated with Extracellular Matrix Ageing. The results […]