Antarctica, Lemaire Channel

Top of Lemaire, East, originally uploaded by maltjerry.
I found an unpublished blog post from the Antarctica trip in my Drafts folder. Beats writing about Staines.
The actual blog entry, describing the journey down the beautiful Lemaire Channel towards the Vernadsky research base is from 18 March 2008. You can find it here.

National Transplant Week: The Missing Piece?

I’m already a day late with reporting on what is probably the most important week of the year for the Transplant Trust. Yes, the launch of National Transplant Week was Monday 6 July. But at least we were there to report it.
It was a good and enjoyable evening, (fine) with some insightful talks given by [...]

An “Ordinary” Job: Making Someone “Supernormal”

The best description I have heard of Cim so far: “Supernormal”. Dr Malcolm Brown of  Astellas Pharmaceuticals came up with that during our presentation on 3 July at the Staines-based pharmaceutical company, near Heathrow. Astellas is the company that makes Prograf, the anti- rejection drug Cim has taken ever since her kidney transplant in December [...]