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"It's past time for the government to make a major investment in Canadian research." - Dr. Brad Wouters, Executive VP Science & Research at University Health Network, representing HealthCareCAN, and a Research Canada Board Director Read #Coalition4CdnResearch's open letter: ow.ly/yXg450PTuPI

We must do much better. This cannot continue. Double double would be a good start. Double number and amount of research scholarships and double funding to the TriCouncils Support Our Science Canadian Science Policy Centre (CSPC) Ottawa Science Policy Network Canadian Science

As a keynote speaker at the CyTOF® Summit 2023, Sabelo Lukhele, PhD, inspired with his research discovering one of the drivers of CD8 T cell exhaustion that leads to restricted antitumor immunity. Watch now: videos.flow.standardbio.com/watch/6p1WgAtP… #cancer #immunity #12DaysofSpotlights #day4

The Government of Canada announced the creation of the Canadian Drug Agency to strengthen Canada’s drug system and help Canadians get the right medications they need. Learn more: ow.ly/S5Tj50QjVJQ

Great to have you in the department! I can’t wait for the great science to come

Seeking motivated postdoc to solve mysteries around how cancer cells secrete proteins in the hypoxic tumor microenvironment. Apply here: recruitingsite.com/csbsites/uhnca…

My lab is looking to recruit a postdoc. Full details available at jobrxiv.org/job/lupien-lab…

Congratulations Dr. David Brooks (DavidBrooksLab) for earning the 2024 CSI Investigator Award for your work of the regulation of immune responses in chronic infections and cancer!

Regulation and impact of tumor-specific CD4+ T cells in cancer and immunotherapy dlvr.it/T4KJr3 #immunology

My first review! Thank you for all the hard work DavidBrooksLab and our wonderful grad student Melissa Liu

Fantastic insights by Mengdi Guo & Melissa Liu reviewing the regulation and impact of CD4 T cells in #cancer and #immunotherapy. This will be very helpful for the #CD4 T cell and cancer fields! Trends in Immunology University Health Network Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Temerty Medicine authors.elsevier.com/a/1incK5Eb0Rxn…

Regulation and impact of tumor-specific CD4+ T cells in cancer and immunotherapy dlvr.it/T5MyDv

🎉Congratulations to our Senior Scientist Dr. Tak Mak University Health Network on the election to the rank of AAAS Fellow, which recognizes individuals whose “efforts on behalf of the advancement of science, or its applications, are scientifically or socially distinguished.” aaas.org/page/2023-fell…

Come Cytokine in Seoul! Extended abstract deadline 👇👇👇

It's out! Jackie Bader led our new The Mark Foundation for Cancer Research Endeavor team study showing obesity promotes PD-1 on macrophages to suppress anti-tumor immunity but sensitize to checkpoint therapy--a new mechanism of the cancer "obesity paradox" VUMC_VCI Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center nature.com/articles/s4158…

Glycans regulate T cell function. This statement is simple but it keeps me up at night — which glycans? On which cells? When? Do mechanisms translate across mice and humans? To address this, we have curated 'A Unified Atlas of T cell Glycophysiology' tinyurl.com/y7aru4k4

In vivo CRISPR screen of Epigenetic regulators identity therapeutic targets that rely on tumor microenvironment - our recent work is out at Nature Genetics nature.com/articles/s4158… Great teamwork Ming Sound Tsao Daniel Schramek Daniel De Carvalho DavidBrooksLab Kura Oncology and many others

How do we restore immunity against cancer? 🌟Dr. David Brooks, an immuno-oncology scientist at University Health Network’s Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, studies why our body’s immune system sometimes fails to fight chronic diseases, including cancer. Read more on the team's discoveries: uhnresearch.ca/news/meet-dr-d…

Our Cancer Center is hiring! Would love to see immunologists apply: Scientist - Cancer Biology. jobs.smartrecruiters.com/UniversityHeal… via SmartRecruiters