Alex Tonks (@alex_tonks) 's Twitter Profile
Alex Tonks

@alex_tonks

Head of Haematology, Professor / cancer and leukaemia researcher at Cardiff University School of Medicine

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calendar_today27-09-2017 16:37:59

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Dr Rebecca Bayliss (@rbayliss2023) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pre-print 🚨📢 take a sneak peek at our latest paper showing how Precision Virotherapies can be used to deliver bispecific molecules directly to tumours encouraging immune cell activation and tumour regression Viral ImmunoTherapies & Advanced therapeutics Lab. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Science News (@sciencnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scientists should get paid for thinking time nature #PhD #PhDlife #academics #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #Postdocs #Research #Science

Scientists should get paid for thinking time <a href="/Nature/">nature</a> 

#PhD #PhDlife #academics #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #Postdocs #Research #Science
Ruud Delwel (@delwelruud) 's Twitter Profile Photo

EHA Research Conference in Malaga In March 2025: "Transcriptional control and chromatin alterations in normal and malignant hematopoiesis" Fantastic opportunity for junior investigators to present and discuss their work with young and experienced scientists. Great program!

EHA Research Conference in Malaga In March 2025:
"Transcriptional control and chromatin alterations in normal and malignant hematopoiesis"  

Fantastic opportunity for junior investigators to present and discuss their work with young and experienced scientists. 
Great program!
Leukaemia UK (@leukuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s officially #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth and we’re back with our joint #SpotLeukaemia campaign with Leukaemia Care. 🩸 If you experience any of the common signs and symptoms, you should visit your GP and ask for a blood test. 💉 Please RT and help us raise awareness!

It’s officially #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth and we’re back with our joint #SpotLeukaemia campaign with <a href="/LeukaemiaCareUK/">Leukaemia Care</a>. 🩸

If you experience any of the common signs and symptoms, you should visit your GP and ask for a blood test. 💉

Please RT and help us raise awareness!
Paolo Gallipoli (@paologallipoli) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week selection of papers in myeloid leukemia biology and therapy is out! In a shameless self-promotion the pick of the week is our group paper on SCD inhibition in AML! Enjoy it biomed.news/bims-tremyl/20… Thanks as always Bims: Biomed News Below the pick nature.com/articles/s4137…

CRG-Haematology (@crghaem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#bloodcancerawarenessmonth and thanks goes out to all the amazing charities that enable us to continue to seek a cure and support our patients and HCP's, here's just a few, too many more to add Cure Leukaemia Blood Cancer UK Leukaemia Care Anthony Nolan Leukaemia UK DKMS UK | We Delete Blood Cancer

#bloodcancerawarenessmonth and thanks goes out to all the amazing charities that enable us to continue to seek a cure and support our patients and HCP's, here's just a few, too many more to add <a href="/CureLeukaemia/">Cure Leukaemia</a> <a href="/bloodcancer_uk/">Blood Cancer UK</a> <a href="/LeukaemiaCareUK/">Leukaemia Care</a> <a href="/AnthonyNolan/">Anthony Nolan</a> <a href="/LeukUK/">Leukaemia UK</a> <a href="/DKMS_uk/">DKMS UK | We Delete Blood Cancer</a>
Debbie Walker (@dtthewalker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We made this film during Walk for Tom 2023. Our family, friends and community continue to support our fundraising, building a legacy for Tom, supporting life changing research. We will be forever grateful to everyone that has contributed and who remembers our beautiful boy xx

CRG-Haematology (@crghaem) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#BloodCancerAwareness and a shout out to our TAP nurse Zoe,Dr Emulsharaf,-TAP lead, Richard Hinge Lymphoma research nurse and our first nurse trained to perform bone marrow aspirates and of course Dr Knapper -one of the best 👌 #Research Accelerating Clinical Trials

#BloodCancerAwareness and a shout out to our TAP nurse Zoe,Dr Emulsharaf,-TAP lead, Richard Hinge Lymphoma research nurse and our first nurse trained to perform bone marrow aspirates and of course Dr Knapper -one of the best 👌 #Research <a href="/act4patients/">Accelerating Clinical Trials</a>
steven prescott-jones (@stevenprescottj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Without the research supported by Blood Cancer UK I would not have been here for the last 28 years. Over 40,000 people are diagnosed with a blood cancer each year in the UK, and over 250,000 people are currently living with blood cancer #BloodCancerAwareness

Alex Tonks (@alex_tonks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It was an honour to help shape the Blood Cancer Action plan.Amazing progress has been made but we can do better. 🩸Begin by knowing what blood cancer is bloodcancer.org.uk/understanding-… 🩸share your knowledge 📕 🩸Donate your stem cells Anthony Nolan 🌏 🩸You could save a life

GW4BioMedMRCDTP (@gw4biomeddtp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking for a PhD? Range of 120 #GW4 projects advertised from today with 21 fully funded 4 year @MRC studentships available for Oct 25 start. UK international applicants. Full details, project listings and how to apply gw4biomed.ac.uk #biomed #PhDposition Closing 4th Nov

Looking for a PhD? Range of 120 #GW4 projects advertised from today with 21 fully funded 4 year @MRC studentships available for Oct 25 start. UK international applicants. Full details, project listings and how to apply gw4biomed.ac.uk #biomed #PhDposition Closing 4th Nov
Leukaemia UK (@leukuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we know September is #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth - but what exactly IS blood cancer? 🤔 Our latest blog dives into what blood cancer is, how it affects the body and what you need to know. Get informed and help us raise awareness 👇 leukaemiauk.org.uk/stories/what-i…

Alex Tonks (@alex_tonks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's always a pleasure to train the next generation of Cancer researchers CU BLS Research. Phillippa is experiencing 'University' science work experience for a week. She is currently sitting A-levels Caerleon Comp and maybe a prospective Cardiff University student! Great work Phillippa.

It's always a pleasure to train the next generation of Cancer researchers <a href="/CUBLSResearch/">CU BLS Research</a>. Phillippa is experiencing 'University' science work experience for a week. She is currently sitting A-levels <a href="/CaerleonComp/">Caerleon Comp</a> and maybe a prospective <a href="/cardiffuni/">Cardiff University</a> student! Great work Phillippa.