{"id":386,"date":"2018-07-17T01:49:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T00:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lloydlab.co.uk\/?page_id=386"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:02:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:02:15","slug":"eimear-rutherford","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lloydlab.co.uk\/index.php\/people\/eimear-rutherford\/","title":{"rendered":"Eimear Rutherford"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"386\" class=\"elementor elementor-386\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3921f853 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3921f853\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5f755e\" data-id=\"e5f755e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3934c708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3934c708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4215 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lloydlab.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/ERutherford_Headshot-202x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Image of Eimear\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lloydlab.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/ERutherford_Headshot-202x300.jpeg 202w, https:\/\/lloydlab.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/ERutherford_Headshot-689x1024.jpeg 689w, https:\/\/lloydlab.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/ERutherford_Headshot-768x1142.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lloydlab.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/ERutherford_Headshot-600x892.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/lloydlab.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/ERutherford_Headshot.jpeg 1007w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/>Eimear Rutherford &#8211; Postdoctoral Research Associate<\/h4>\n<p>I am a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Lloyd Lab, where my research focuses on the cellular and molecular mechanisms driving airway remodelling in chronic lung disease.<\/p>\n<p>I completed my PhD at the University of Cambridge, where I developed advanced human lung model systems to investigate respiratory biology in health and disease. 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