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The project, funded by Wellcome Trust, aims to understand the effects of climate change on pregnant women in the UK.
To wrap up this week celebrating one year of our #PPIE group, we’re sharing testimonials from members Nicola Monk and Mike Rogers💡

▶️Hear their experiences below.

Thank you to all our members for your invaluable contributions✨

👉 More on our PPIE group: magentaresearch.org/ppie-group-c...
November 28, 2025 at 10:12 AM
In today’s spotlight to celebrate one year of our PPIE group is Reshma Punjabi and Pat Jamal.

✨Reshma and Pat share their experiences of the PPIE group, and why they are involved in the MAGENTA Project.

🔗More about our PPIE group: magentaresearch.org/ppie-group-c...
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November 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Today we’re highlighting the experiences of two more of our valued PPIE members: Faiza Sammar and Linda Farrey👇

Our PPIE members bring lived experience and valuable insights to every stage of the MAGENTA Project.

🔎More on our PPIE group: magentaresearch.org/ppie-group-c...

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November 26, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Celebrating One Year of Our MAGENTA PPIE Group 💫

We're marking this special milestone by sharing the contributions of our PPIE members and their impact on the project.

Sharing their reflections today are Carol Burke and Curie Freeborn💭

👉Read more: magentaresearch.org/ppie-group-c...
November 25, 2025 at 9:34 AM
What a weekend at #SwanseaScienceFestival!🧪

🥼So many young scientists took on the MAGENTA Triple Health Challenge staying cool, breathing easy, and fighting against germs.

📸Some snippets of the weekend below!

👉Read more: magentaresearch.org/magenta-insp...

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November 18, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Say hello to our new PPIE Coordinator, Ayan Farah👋

Ayan will focus on creating opportunities for diverse voices to share insights and lived experiences that shape MAGENTA’s research and its impact.

We are excited to have her on the team!
#newemployee #welcome
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November 3, 2025 at 11:20 AM
We’re all set up and excited for this weekend at the #SwanseaScienceFestival!🧪

Come and visit our stand to take part in the Triple Health Challenge & learn more about our research.

⏰10am – 4pm
📍National Waterfront Museum, Swansea

See you there!

🔗More info: magentaresearch.org/join-magenta...
October 24, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Are you a pregnant woman between 18-45? The INFORMED study wants you!

Take part in our study to help us understand the impact of heat and the environment on pregnancy across communities in Swansea and Port Talbot🌏

🔗More info and sign up: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
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October 17, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Are you pregnant and aged between 18-45?🤰

Come and take part in the INFORMED study! We are conducting research to understand the impact of heat and the environment on pregnancy across communities in Swansea and Port Talbot.

🔎For more info and to sign up:
magentaresearch.org/join-our-res...
October 16, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Join us at the Swansea Science Festival!🧪

Come visit our stand and take on the Triple Health Challenge💪

See how science helps us stay healthy and safe!

📆 Sat 25 & Sun 26 October 2025 | 10 am – 4 pm.
📍 National Waterfront Museum, Swansea

🔎 For more info: magentaresearch.org/join-magenta...
October 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Welcome to our newest member of the team, Amir Baniasadi 👋

Amir will be joining us as our new Geographic Information System (GIS) Data Scientist🚀

We are excited to have him on the MAGENTA team!
#newemployee #welcome #datscience @swanseauni.bsky.social @popdatascisu.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Are you passionate about bringing people’s voices to the heart of health research?💬

⭐Exciting #jobopportunity to join the MAGENTA project as our Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Coordinator

👉For more information and to apply visit:
www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan...
August 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Join Our Research: Pregnant Women aged 18-45 Wanted for Study!

Come and take part in our MAGENTA study looking at how heatwaves and the environment affect pregnancy🤰

🔗For more information and to get involved - magentaresearch.org/join-our-res...
#Pregnancy #MAGENTAstudy #heatwaves
July 3, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Are you pregnant & living in Wales? Join The Magenta Project’s friendly online focus group!

💭We want to hear your views on pregnancy, health, and the environment.

🗓 1-hr session in July
💻 Held on Zoom
🎁 £25 voucher

For more info and to apply: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
July 1, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Join our study! Are you aged between 18-45 and living in the Swansea area? The POETH team want to hear from you!

We are conducting research to understand the differences between males and females in how they respond to heat and heatwaves☀️

More info and register here👇 forms.office.com/e/JaHkrsWHzh
June 27, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Join our study! Are you aged between 18-70 and living in the Swansea area? The CYNNES team want to hear from you! 💭

We are conducting research to understand how the immune system responds to heat and heatwaves ☀️

Register✍️ forms.office.com/e/d4fn842MxM
Or contact [email protected]
June 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Welcome to our newest member of the team Eniola Folarin👋

Eniola has joined MAGENTA from the @popdatascisu.bsky.social Summer Intern Programme. She will be helping us to understand what the literature says about what variables confound the relationship between heat and pregnancy outcomes.
June 23, 2025 at 10:57 AM
📣New job opportunity!

We are looking for a Research Analyst - GIS to join our team who will work closely with various stakeholders, organisations, and groups.

⭐️Fixed term until December 2026 working full-time.
⭐️Salary: £39,355 to £45,413
📅Closing: 6th July

🔎 www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan...
June 23, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Join the MAGENTA Project as our Clinical Research Midwife (Bank of Midwives) 🩺

📅 Until 30 Sept 2025

⏱️ Zero-hour contract, flexible

🌡️ Help explore how heat affects pregnancy across communities in Swansea.

Apply now 👉 www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan...

#MidwifeJobs @swanseauni.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
📢We're hiring!

Clinical Research Midwife x 2 roles

We have 2 fixed term roles until September 2026 working 21 hours per week.

💼Salary: £39,355 to £45,413 per annum
⏰Closing date: 19th June

🔗Apply now: www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan...
June 16, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Join our study! Are you aged between 18-45 and living in the Swansea area? The POETH team want to hear from you!

We are conducting research to understand the differences between males and females in how they respond to heat and heatwaves ☀️

🔗For more info & to register forms.office.com/e/JaHkrsWHzh
June 9, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Join our study! Are you aged between 18-45 and living in the Swansea area? The POETH team want to hear from you!

We are conducting research to understand the differences between males and females in how they respond to heat and heatwaves ☀️

Register here🔗 forms.office.com/e/JaHkrsWHzh
June 4, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🌍🔬Insights from MAGENTA researchers at @pintofscience.uk Cardiff! Dr Aisling Morrin on immune health in a warming world & Prof @rich-fry.bsky.social on green spaces' impact. A sold-out event with thoughtful discussion and community engagement. 🎤
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May 22, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Are you aged 18-45 and living in Swansea?

Come and take part in our Poeth study investigating how your body responds to heat 🌡️

For more info and to register your interest, visit: www.swansea-immunology.com/participate-...
or contact: Dr Aisling Morrin,
[email protected]
May 19, 2025 at 1:42 PM
We would like to give a big shout out to midwives on #InternationalDayoftheMidwife.

Research Midwife Sophie Barry said: 'Pregnancy changes how the body copes with heat. By listening to women and gathering real-world data, we will address key gaps in understanding how heatwaves affect pregnancy.'
May 6, 2025 at 1:05 PM