Back Row, Left to Right: Lyndon Costa (Research Fellow), Dr Amrita Dhutia (Clinical Research Fellow), Dr Michael Appiah (Post-Doc), Dr Maria Prednecki (Principal Investigator, Consultant Nephrologist), Dr Yasmin Kassir (Clinical Research Fellow), Siane Simione (Vasculitis Specialist Clinical Nurse), Fardusa Hassan (Clinical Research Nurse), Front Row, Left to Right: Prof Stephen McAdoo (Co-Lead of the Vasculitis Centre, Consultant Nephrologist), Dr Kavita Gulati (Minton Clinical Research Fellow), Dorota Banach (Senior Divisional Research Nurse). Not pictured: Dr Taryn Youngstein (Consultant Rheumatology, Co-Lead of the Vasculitis Centre), Stella Wu (Dietitian), Sheila Goddard and Michelle Delon (Counselling Team), Leo Tsiotos (Public Involvement and Project Officer).
The Imperial College London Vasculitis Centre, Imperial College NHS Trust Renal and Rheumatology Teams, and the Prendecki-McAdoo Lab were delighted to host a collaborative patient education event on Sunday 26 July 2026 at Chiswick Town Hall, bringing together patients, healthcare professionals and researchers for an afternoon of learning, discussion and shared experiences.
In this blog, MRes Experimental Biomolecular Sciences student Laura Lysaght shares her experience of the Great Exhibition Road Festival, including its fascinating history and her time volunteering on the ‘What’s in your blood?’ stand, developed by members of the Centre for Haematology in the Department of Immunology and Inflammation.
Congratulations to members of the Department who have recently had their research findings published. Here’s our round-up of the latest publication successes.