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Join us for the Children’s Cancer Research Open Day on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus: Friday 26 April, 10am-2pm, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre.
Our members Cambridge Stem Cell Institute will be giving tours where you can see the lab & hear about our research on neuroblastoma! Book: orlo.uk/gjfWy
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New discovery! Existing drugs could be used to prevent #BreastCancer instead of surgery.
When looking at healthy carriers of BRCA mutations, Sara Pensa Austin Reed and Walid Khaled Walid Khaled found cells normally only seen in late-stage tumours. Read on bit.ly/3VzuVXp
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Finally, we are excited about the prospect of using our data to develop early detection and prevention of hereditary breast cancer. Sara Pensa is setting up a Patient Focus Group who will help us develop the research. If you want to get involved, please fill out this form.
![Walid Khaled (@WTKLAB) on Twitter photo 2024-03-28 10:04:18 Finally, we are excited about the prospect of using our data to develop early detection and prevention of hereditary breast cancer. @Dr_SaraPensa is setting up a Patient Focus Group who will help us develop the research. If you want to get involved, please fill out this form. Finally, we are excited about the prospect of using our data to develop early detection and prevention of hereditary breast cancer. @Dr_SaraPensa is setting up a Patient Focus Group who will help us develop the research. If you want to get involved, please fill out this form.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GJvzyU1WkAA1B8m.jpg)
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We're very excited to watch the The Boat Race this weekend to support our PhD student Gemma King! Best of luck to her and all our Cambridge University teams!
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📢Congratulations to Austin Reed, Sara Pensa and the Walid Khaled for their Nature Genetics paper out today!
Find a summary of the work here: stemcells.cam.ac.uk/news/exhausted…
Or head over to Nature to read the work for yourself! nature.com/articles/s4158…
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📢Join us on 26th March at 12:30 for our next #ECISeminar . Simón Méndez-Ferrer will speak on The bone marrow niche as an actionable target during myeloid leukaemogenesis.
Lunch provided!
Register here: 👉…-simon-mendez-ferrer.eventbrite.co.uk
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Delighted this is now published! Led by Maria Colzani & Johannes Bargehr, we show that pro-inflammatory cytokines in patient serum drive cardiotoxicity in Covid19 tinyurl.com/mr99xe3t
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🥳Huge congratulations to Ahmed Waraky in Laurenti Lab for being a cofinitive #21toWatch award winner for co-founding K-Stem to to advance stem cell transplantation and personalised medicine.
Read up on him and the other award winners here! cofinitive.com/top21-2024/
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RESEARCH NEWS - obtaining human amnion cells in culture from primed hPSCs, paving the way for better in vitro models for human embryos. Cell density is key! Work Teresa Rayon lab ludovic vallier Cambridge Stem Cell Institute #StemCellResearch #InVitroModels #ScienceTwitter
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Read this blog piece by Wellcome Sanger Institute on Jyoti Nangalia, one of our amazing haematology PIs working on several tools to better diagnose and treat blood cancers.
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🌟SUBMIT YOUR POSTERS!
We’re accepting submissions for posters and short presentations for our international conference 'Building and Rebuilding Complex Tissues'.
A chance to present your research to leading scientists in the field!
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Today is #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay . Fittingly, yesterday we had the pleasure of meeting Lucy Jones, CEO of Neuroblastoma Au, for a visit to The Philpott Lab Cambridge Stem Cell Institute. (1/2)
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Great news for Walid Khaled and colleagues for their new UK Research and Innovation funding for research on age-related biological changes in model organisms with the MRC National Mouse Genetics Network.
Read more about the project here: tinyurl.com/4hex6ppy
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Don't miss the registration for this regeneration meeting in July with PI Mekayla Storer and Affiliate PI Sumru Bayin!
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So great to see Vassiliou Lab featured with Blood Cancer UK for their work on cancer prevention. Watch the lab at work below!
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Great opportunity to join the Storer Lab with Mekayla Storer - apply before 29 February! stemcells.cam.ac.uk/join-us/vacanc…
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The day is FINALLY here! The green light has been given by Swedish authorities for a first-in-human clinical trial with the stem cell therapy STEM-PD for treatment of Parkinsons disease! cam.ac.uk/research/news/… Parmar Lab Cambridge Stem Cell Institute Brain Repair VGB Agnete Kirkeby
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We are delighted to welcome our new Director, Ben Simons. A PI at Gurdon Institute since 2011, Ben is a Royal Society EP Abraham Professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and the Herchel Smith Chair in Physics at the Cavendish Laboratory. He is…
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