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Joanna Ward

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PhD student working with University of Lincoln Cardiorenal Group πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ”¬ interested in #cardiovasculardisease #inflammation #diabetes #CKD Views my own πŸ’– #cardiosky #nephrosky

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<em>Diabetic Medicine</em> | Diabetes UK Journal | Wiley Online Library Aims Despite intensive lipid-lowering therapy, individuals with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) exhibit residual inflammatory risk, which drives recurrent cardiovascular events. This ...

Delighted to see our protocol paper published today in @DiabeticMed led by PhD student @jo_ward08 @dmi_lincolnπŸ§ͺπŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬

We will explore how icosapent ethyl modulates macrophage-driven inflammation in patients with ASCVD Β± T2D 🧬πŸ§ͺ
Results coming soon!

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

10.02.2026 19:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much πŸ₯°πŸ€©πŸ€© for everything!! 😍

13.02.2026 09:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Gorgeous piccies 😍 hope you both have the best time ❀️

26.01.2026 20:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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After the disappointment comes the reward πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬. What a month you've been November . Going out with a bang and celebrating these past 72hrs with two paper acceptances and one grant award πŸ₯‚πŸ₯³πŸŽŠ . #WomeninSTEM. #DiabetesResearch #CardioRenal #cardiovascular #inflammation #WomeninScience

20.11.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The final piece of good news for 2025 came through πŸ₯³πŸ₯³ and it was the perfect excuse to open this beauty πŸ₯‚πŸΎπŸŽ„πŸŒ². Toasting my wonderful dream team and colleagues πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬πŸ§ͺπŸ₯Ό #type2diabetes #diabetes #cardiovascular #cardiovasculardisease #inflammation #papersuccess #grantsuccess

13.12.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Love it 😍😍😍

02.09.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fantastic end to a few days away at European Society of Cardiology , in sunny Madrid #ESCcongress with an amazing team & opportunity to hear about all the latest developments.πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ₯ΌπŸ§ͺ #cardiovascular #cardiovasculardisease #WomenInSTEM #inflammation #cardioSky #NephroSky

01.09.2025 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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14.07.2025 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Contributions of Noncardiac Organ–Heart Immune Crosstalk and Somatic Mosaicism to Heart Failure: Current Knowledge and Perspectives | Circulation Research Heart failure is the final outcome of most cardiovascular diseases and shares risk factors with other cardiovascular pathologies. Among these, inflammation plays a central role in disease progression ...

πŸ“£ Contributions of Noncardiac Organ–Heart Immune Crosstalk and Somatic Mosaicism to Heart Failure: Current Knowledge and Perspectives πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ #cardiovascular #cardiosky #nephsky #WomenInSTEM #cardiorenal #inflammation #immune

www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...

23.05.2025 20:58 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Another fabulous output from team Cardiorenal πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ» that fizz is so well deserved @chillslincoln79.bsky.social πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯° #womeinstem #womeninscience #cardioresearch #diabetesresearch #SGLT2i

28.04.2025 20:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Amazing πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ» you are incredible!! 😘😘

28.04.2025 20:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Garden goals πŸ₯°πŸ€©

28.04.2025 20:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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<em>Diabetic Medicine</em> | Diabetes UK Journal | Wiley Online Library Aims Diabetes mellitus remains a prevalent condition worldwide and a significant risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Recent evidence suggests the use of glucose-lowering therapie.....

πŸ“£Team output led by Dr Usman Shah from the University of Lincoln. 'Optimisation of care among patients with diabetes mellitus & acute coronary syndrome through a specialised cardiodiabetes serviceβ€”A registry study'. πŸ‘‡ πŸ‘‡ #Diabetes #Cardiovascular
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

03.04.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Albuminuria in Cardiovascular, Kidney, and Metabolic Disorders: A State-of-the-Art Review πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ₯ΌπŸ§ͺπŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ #CardioSky #NephSky #cardiovascular #cardio-renal #metabolicdisorder #KidneyResearch #kidneydisease πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

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12.03.2025 08:26 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wonderful to see the work of the brilliant @chillslincoln79.bsky.social highlighted for this #worldkidneyday πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ”¬πŸ‘πŸ» so so deserving of this recognition- you are incredible πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ₯° #womeninstem #womeninscience #nephsky #cardiosky #phdchat #phdlife

13.03.2025 22:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Absolutely FABULOUS πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ» and so well deserved πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³

13.03.2025 22:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Lincoln Professor Helping Shape the Future of Diabetic Kidney Disease Research | News and PressPrevious posts arrow navigation.Next posts arrow navigation. Browse through a range of inspiring news stories from the University of Lincoln, featuring leading research, campus events, and student and alumni success stories.

Fantastic article to celebrate the contribution of our very own @chillslincoln79.bsky.social to some amazing work on #worldkidneyday, see:
news.lincoln.ac.uk/2025/03/13/l...

13.03.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

YOU πŸ‘πŸ» ARE πŸ‘πŸ» AMAZING πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ’–

13.03.2025 22:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dapagliflozin improves estimated CVD and ESKD risk in T1D participants, emphasizing the need for cardiorenal outcome trials in people living with T1D. bit.ly/CJASN0641
#ASNCJASN

05.03.2025 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS 🩷🩷

04.03.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

What a setup!! 😍😍 and a very well deserved Sunday night drinky πŸ˜πŸ˜πŸ‘πŸ»πŸ‘πŸ»

02.03.2025 19:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Beautiful sunsets and wine for a Saturday night πŸ₯°πŸ₯° #womeninstem #academicchatter #nephsky #cardiosky #cardioresearch #phdchat #phdlife #happysaturday

01.03.2025 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The New England Journal of Medicine   
Long-Term Effects of Empagliflozin in CKD 
A Research Summary based on The EMPA-KIDNEY Collaborative Group | 10.1056/NEJMoa2409183 | Published on October 25, 2024 

Visual representations of the patients in the trial and the treatments they were assigned.      

Read the full Research Summary at NEJM.org.

The New England Journal of Medicine Long-Term Effects of Empagliflozin in CKD A Research Summary based on The EMPA-KIDNEY Collaborative Group | 10.1056/NEJMoa2409183 | Published on October 25, 2024 Visual representations of the patients in the trial and the treatments they were assigned. Read the full Research Summary at NEJM.org.

Two years of empagliflozin slowed kidney disease progression and reduced cardiovascular risk. In the follow-up study to the EMPA-KIDNEY trial, empagliflozin had additional cardiorenal benefits after discontinuation. Full study results: nej.md/3NE3W7K

#MedSky #Nephrology #CardioSky

25.02.2025 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so so much!!! Couldn’t do it without you and your constant support- I am so grateful πŸ₯°πŸ₯°

28.02.2025 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to my PhD student Joanna Ward for
winning 'Best presentation' at yesterdays PGR Showcase on her talk 'Investigating a role for #Vazkepa in mitigating chronic inflammation as observed in atherosclerosis' so proud of you πŸ‘ πŸ₯³ #Diabetes #CardiovascularDisease #WomeninSTEM #cardiosky

27.02.2025 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The perfect weekend to recharge πŸ₯° #womeninstem #womeninscience #phdchat #phdlife #cotswolds #worklifebalance #cardiosky #nephsky #cardioresearch

23.02.2025 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Effect of sotagliflozin on major adverse cardiovascular events: a prespecified secondary analysis of the SCORED randomised trial Sotagliflozin reduced MACE, with independent reductions in myocardial infarction and stroke, among patients with type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and additional cardiovascular risk. The ischae...

Effect of #sotagliflozin on major adverse cardiovascular events: a prespecified secondary analysis of the SCORED randomised trial πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ₯ΌπŸ§ͺπŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ #cardiosky #SGLT2i #SGLT1/2 #cardiovascular #womeninstem #NephSky πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

16.02.2025 22:45 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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16.02.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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11.02.2025 18:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today is #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ₯ΌπŸ§ͺ & what better way to acknowledge this than to celebrate my fabulous female team at @unilincoln πŸ₯³πŸ₯³ . Thank-you for everything you do in the name of research πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ #Diabetes #nephsky #cardiosky #kidneydisease #cardiorenal #WomenInSTEM

11.02.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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