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Lung & Particles Research Group Lung & Particles Research Group Kelly BéruBé Kelly BéruBé School of Biosciences School of Biosciences The What, Why The What, Why & How of PE: & How of PE: Biosciences Biosciences

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Kelly Berube\'s presentation to the Wales and South West Researcher Conference 6th July 2010

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Page 1: Kelly Berube

Lung & Particles Research GroupLung & Particles Research Group

Kelly BéruBéKelly BéruBé

School of BiosciencesSchool of Biosciences

The What, Why The What, Why & How of PE: & How of PE: BiosciencesBiosciences

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Research Driven Research Driven PE: “What”PE: “What”

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What: Respiratory ToxicologyWhat: Respiratory Toxicology

pollen

salt

carbon

spores

mineral

smelter

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What: Environmental PollutionWhat: Environmental Pollution

indoor

outdoor

BéruBé et al (2010), TOXICOL

BéruBé et al (2009), ALTA

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What: Tissue EngineeringWhat: Tissue Engineering

Recycling tissue avoids Recycling tissue avoids animal testing & animal testing &

provides human data provides human data

BéruBé et al (2010), J CELL TISS BANK

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Upper Respiratory Tract

Lower Respiratory Tract

Distal Respiratory Tract

< 0.1 µm

Nanoparticles

Cancer

0.1 – 2.5 µm

Fine

Asthma

2.5 – 10 µm

Coarse

Allergies

What: Whole Body ImpactWhat: Whole Body Impact

BéruBé et al (2007), CEPP

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• Eco-toxicology• Nano-toxicology

• Cardio-pulmonary disease• Other organ disease• Blood-borne disease

• Immunology• Pathology

• Bio-ethics• Bio-law

What: Plethora of PEWhat: Plethora of PE

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PE: “Why & PE: “Why & How”How”

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Why & How: Schools & ClubsWhy & How: Schools & Clubs

Funding

hefcw

PE: Schools & Clubs

ManagementStaffKids

Governors

Funding & Press

Agency

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ConclusionsConclusions

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• What: research-led teaching lends itself to PE strategies

• Why: research dissemination is key to securing funding & press (leads to funding)

• How: support from employers, I&E officers, STEM programs, etc

• When: the more you do, the easier it gets!

• Where: anywhere can be transformed into a learning event

ConclusionsConclusions