NIHR GOSH BRC Showcase

NIHR GOSH BRC Showcase

By NIHR GOSH BRC

Overview

Whether you're new to the Centre or already involved, join us for an inspiring afternoon of cutting-edge paediatric research.

NIHR GOSH BRC Showcase

Recent Achievements & Future Directions

📅 Date: Tuesday, 21 October 2025🕐 Time: 13:30 – 17:30📍 Venue: Wellcome Collection, 215 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE🎟️ Free to attend – registration required

About the Event

Join us for an inspiring afternoon at the NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre (GOSH BRC) Showcase 2025, where science meets compassion and innovation drives the future of child health.

Whether you're a parent, patient, researcher, clinician, student, or simply curious about medical research, this event offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest breakthroughs in paediatric science — from gene editing and genomics to virtual reality and data science.

Expect engaging presentations, thought-provoking discussions, and powerful stories from those at the heart of research and care.

Why Attend?

🌟 Discover cutting-edge research shaping the future of paediatric medicine

🧠 Hear from Early Career Researchers, clinicians, and patient voices

🤝 Connect with professionals across disciplines and institutions

🗣️ Explore how our research is making a difference in surgery, stem cell science, metabolic health, and beyond

Who Should Attend?

This event is open to:

Parents, patients, and families

Researchers and students

Nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals

Members of the public with an interest in child health and medical research

Additional Information

Attendance is free, but spaces are limited – early registration is encouraged

This is a hybrid event. You can attend in-person at the Wellcome Collection in Euston, London or watch the live stream link provided.

Accessibility and inclusivity are central to our planning – please let us know if you have any specific requirements

Category: Science & Tech, Medicine

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Highlights

  • In person

Location

Wellcome Collection

183 Euston Road

London NW1 2BE United Kingdom

How do you want to get there?

Agenda
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Registration Desk is Open

Refreshments Provided

1:40 PM - 2:10 PM

Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERM) Theme

Jane Sowden, Professor and TERM theme co-lead , Giovanni Giobbe, Senior Research Fellow, UCL GOS ICH, Arun Kelay, Clinical PhD Fellow, UCL GOS ICH

Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERM) Theme Introduction by Jane Sowden, Professor and TERM theme co-lead “Building mini-stomachs in the lab to understand gut health and disease” Giovanni Giobbe, Senior Research Fellow, UCL GOS Institute of Child Health “Treating spina bifida before birth: towards a minimally-invasive operation” Arun Kelay, Clinical PhD Fellow, UCL GOS Institute of Child Health

2:10 PM - 2:40 PM

Accelerating Novel Therapies (ANT) Theme

Manju Kurian, Professor and ANT theme co-lead, Wendy Heywood, Principal Research Fellow, UCL GOS ICH, Francesca Sposito, Postdoctoral Research Associate,

Introduction by Manju Kurian, Professor and ANT theme co-lead “The clinical translation of ‘Immuno TADA’ an innovative assay for Anti-Drug antibody testing in Fabry Disease” Wendy Heywood, Principal Research Fellow, UCL GOS Institute of Child Health “Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Institute in the Park” Francesca Sposito, Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Liverpool

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