Are you a molecular biologist who wants to perform scATAC-seq experiments and analysis in your lab? Then #EMBLATAC is for you! 👀 Join and learn the entire workflow of a single-cell ATAC-Seq experiment 🙌 📩 Apply by 16 January 📍 EMBL Heidelberg ➡️ s.embl.org/ata24-01

"Study hard what interests you in the most undisciplined, irreverent, and original manner possible." -Richard Feynman

The Vertino lab Wilmot Cancer Institute URochester SMD holiday outing …. curling!

Annual talk for the Wilmot Cancer Biology Concentration with the amazing Stephen Baylin. Go Wilcats!! ⁦Wilmot Cancer Institute⁩ ⁦Paula Vertino⁩

Another day in the PhD Student Journey_ Genetics Day URMC Department of Medicine Wilmot Cancer Institute URMC Dept of Biomedical Genetics

My dream was to be where I am now 3 years ago. This journey has been full of excitement, ups and downs, struggles, so on and so forth... I am still learning and excited about the next 3 years. URMC Dept of Biomedical Genetics University of Rochester #urmc #universityofrochester #wilmotcancercenter #phdlife #phdstudent

I don't know if that's a sign to go into academia; I get excited talking about my research. Had such a fun time at the #WCI29thScientificSymposium where so many ideas are discussed. UR Medicine URMC Dept of Biomedical Genetics University of Rochester Wilmot Cancer Institute

Another question from a student that I don't have a good answer for (chatgpt also struggled) - in the genetic code why do some amino acids have only one codon (eg Met, Trp), whereas others get six (eg Ser)?

David Sinclair is the #1 longevity scientist. His message? Aging is a disease and the #1 cause of cancer, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s. That’s why he created a protocol to reverse aging by 8–10 years. Here’s how to apply it: 🧵

Science is under threat.

We have to stand up for science! Anyone who can join these rallies and believes that US science must be protected should come!

Wilmot Cancer Institute is officially a National Cancer Institute-Designated Cancer Center! This puts us in the nation’s top 4% of cancer centers. #WeareNCIDesignated National Cancer Institute

Dual-colour fluorescence system dFLASH reports transcription factor activity in the nuclei of live cells –multiple possible applications eg. drug screening 📹 Timothy P. Allen et al david bersten lab Uni of Adelaide in Nature Communications ➡️ bpod.org.uk/archive/2025/4…

Making a heatmap is an essential skill for a bioinformatician. But you probably do not understand heatmap. 7 reading resources to understand heatmap! 🧵

I will be giving a poster presentation of my ongoing research at the #aacr2025 AACR on Monday 28th, 2-5pm, Poster Section 9. Stop by to talk about epigenetics and Breast Cancer EMT. Wilmot Cancer Institute UR Medicine URMC Department of Medicine

I am excited to showcase my work on how the repressive epigenetic mark H4K20me3 behaves upon TGF-beta induced EMT on breast cancer! Drop by on Monday, April 28, 2-5pm by Section 9 Board 9 #AACR2025 UR Medicine Wilmot Cancer Institute URMC Dept of Biomedical Genetics

Wilmot Cancer Institute represents at the #AACR25 meeting in Chicago!! Congratulations to all the presenters!! AACR URochester SMD

It was thrilled to present my research at the AACR #AACR25. Thanks to all who came by. A huge thank you to the organizers, speakers, & everyone I had the pleasure to connect with. I am leaving inspired and looking forward to #AACR26. UR Medicine Wilmot Cancer Institute URMC Department of Medicine

Today, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) called on Congress to reject the Administration's nearly 40% cut to the NIH budget and allocate a bipartisan funding increase to $51.3 billion for the agency to accelerate progress for patients. brnw.ch/21wSrQk

Why don’t bats get cancer? 🦇 Researchers at Wilmot Cancer Institute are exploring this question. What they have learned could help humans, too. Study in Nature Communications: urmc.info/24y #URochesterResearch urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/why…