I-Mei
@i-mei.bsky.social
I’m an editor at Cancer Discovery: all posts are mine own thoughts
Guten tag! Getting ready to talk about cancer research and @aacrjournals.bsky.social Cancer Discovery at the Charite 🧬
October 21, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Guten tag! Getting ready to talk about cancer research and @aacrjournals.bsky.social Cancer Discovery at the Charite 🧬
Great #ESMO25 talk by @viveksubbiah.bsky.social on targeting molecular drivers of cancer in a tissue-agnostic manner: for more of his thoughts, check out his @aacrjournals.bsky.social Cancer Discovery piece (online as of October 17) here:
October 20, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Great #ESMO25 talk by @viveksubbiah.bsky.social on targeting molecular drivers of cancer in a tissue-agnostic manner: for more of his thoughts, check out his @aacrjournals.bsky.social Cancer Discovery piece (online as of October 17) here:
If you’re interested in @aacrjournals.bsky.social Cancer Discovery, come say hello to me at #ESMO25!
October 17, 2025 at 5:53 AM
If you’re interested in @aacrjournals.bsky.social Cancer Discovery, come say hello to me at #ESMO25!
Why #cancerresearch matters: check out the latest update on the state of #cancer in the 15th @theaacr.bsky.social Cancer Progress Report cancerprogressreport.aacr.org/progress/?ut...
September 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Why #cancerresearch matters: check out the latest update on the state of #cancer in the 15th @theaacr.bsky.social Cancer Progress Report cancerprogressreport.aacr.org/progress/?ut...
Christophe Marine @marinelab.bsky.social @vib-ccb.bsky.social presenting his hot-off-the-presses Cancer Discovery paper today at #EACR2025!
June 18, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Christophe Marine @marinelab.bsky.social @vib-ccb.bsky.social presenting his hot-off-the-presses Cancer Discovery paper today at #EACR2025!
Ready to hear about the latest advances in #cancer research at #EACR2025! If you’re interested in Cancer Discovery @theaacr.bsky.social, reach out to me!
June 16, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Ready to hear about the latest advances in #cancer research at #EACR2025! If you’re interested in Cancer Discovery @theaacr.bsky.social, reach out to me!
Excited to be here for the inaugural #CancerGrandChallenges ecDNA conference! #CGecDNA @CancerGrandChallenges
June 11, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Excited to be here for the inaugural #CancerGrandChallenges ecDNA conference! #CGecDNA @CancerGrandChallenges
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Published an op-ed for @cnn.com: “Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger.”
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...
Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger | CNN
Dr. Ardem Patapoutian says he watches “with deep sadness as the United States’ remarkable scientific enterprise, which took generations of hard work and national investment to build, faces a concerted...
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April 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Published an op-ed for @cnn.com: “Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger.”
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...
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In 2024, the AACR Grants Program distributed more than $8 million to support 50 meritorious research projects. Learn more in the AACR Annual Impact Report:
Research and Grants Administration — 2024
Sections
annualreport2024.aacr.org
March 17, 2025 at 7:53 PM
In 2024, the AACR Grants Program distributed more than $8 million to support 50 meritorious research projects. Learn more in the AACR Annual Impact Report:
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BRCA1 turned 30 🎉
To celebrate, Jos Jonkers and I explored three decades of BRCA1 research - what we’ve learned about its biology, its role in tumorigenesis and future directions to improve the life of BRCA1 mutation carriers.
Now out in Cancer Discovery ⬇️: aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...
To celebrate, Jos Jonkers and I explored three decades of BRCA1 research - what we’ve learned about its biology, its role in tumorigenesis and future directions to improve the life of BRCA1 mutation carriers.
Now out in Cancer Discovery ⬇️: aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...
Thirty Years of BRCA1: Mechanistic Insights and Their Impact on Mutation Carriers
Abstract. Thirty years ago, the cloning of the first breast cancer susceptibility gene, BRCA1, marked a milestone in our understanding of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers. This discovery initiate...
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March 3, 2025 at 9:26 AM
BRCA1 turned 30 🎉
To celebrate, Jos Jonkers and I explored three decades of BRCA1 research - what we’ve learned about its biology, its role in tumorigenesis and future directions to improve the life of BRCA1 mutation carriers.
Now out in Cancer Discovery ⬇️: aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...
To celebrate, Jos Jonkers and I explored three decades of BRCA1 research - what we’ve learned about its biology, its role in tumorigenesis and future directions to improve the life of BRCA1 mutation carriers.
Now out in Cancer Discovery ⬇️: aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...
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Early Career researchers met with @captmarkkelly.bsky.social to advocate for critically needed NIH funding. Thank you, Senator Kelly, for your ongoing commitment to the cancer research community. #AACRontheHill #FundNIH
February 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Early Career researchers met with @captmarkkelly.bsky.social to advocate for critically needed NIH funding. Thank you, Senator Kelly, for your ongoing commitment to the cancer research community. #AACRontheHill #FundNIH
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Tomorrow is the 10th Annual AACR Early Career Hill Day. Eighteen AACR Associate Members are gathering on Capitol Hill to ask Congress to support the next generation of cancer researchers. At this crucial time, make your voice heard: AACR.org/NIH #AACRontheHill #FundNIH
February 26, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Tomorrow is the 10th Annual AACR Early Career Hill Day. Eighteen AACR Associate Members are gathering on Capitol Hill to ask Congress to support the next generation of cancer researchers. At this crucial time, make your voice heard: AACR.org/NIH #AACRontheHill #FundNIH
As someone whose career in the cancer research field started with the chance to do a summer stint at the NCI, I am privileged to join the researchers and federal workers here today #funddon’tfreeze
February 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
As someone whose career in the cancer research field started with the chance to do a summer stint at the NCI, I am privileged to join the researchers and federal workers here today #funddon’tfreeze
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AACR urges Congress to reaffirm its long history of steadfast and bipartisan support for medical research by ensuring that NIH has all of the resources needed to advance its lifesaving mission to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer and other diseases: AACR.org/NIH
February 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
AACR urges Congress to reaffirm its long history of steadfast and bipartisan support for medical research by ensuring that NIH has all of the resources needed to advance its lifesaving mission to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer and other diseases: AACR.org/NIH
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The AACR is deeply concerned that the Administration’s recent actions are threatening NIH and its mission to accelerate progress for patients with cancer and other diseases that afflict millions of Americans. Read our statement: https://buff.ly/4gRXNB8
February 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
The AACR is deeply concerned that the Administration’s recent actions are threatening NIH and its mission to accelerate progress for patients with cancer and other diseases that afflict millions of Americans. Read our statement: https://buff.ly/4gRXNB8
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Thanks to Cancer Discovery (not on bsky yet?) for highlighting our recent publication on ecDNA amplifications during cancer progression: aacrjournals.org/cdnews/news/....
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November 25, 2024 at 9:47 PM
Thanks to Cancer Discovery (not on bsky yet?) for highlighting our recent publication on ecDNA amplifications during cancer progression: aacrjournals.org/cdnews/news/....
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Very excited to share our latest publication on the role of NOTCH1 in sexual dimorphism in liver cancer and published in
Cancer Discovery! Super proud of Katie Lindblad for leading this study as part of her outstanding PhD work.
Cancer Discovery! Super proud of Katie Lindblad for leading this study as part of her outstanding PhD work.
NOTCH1 Drives Sexually Dimorphic Immune Responses in Hepatocellular Carcinoma - by Katherine Lindblad1, @amaialujambio.bsky.social and colleagues doi.org/10.1158/2159...
November 21, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Very excited to share our latest publication on the role of NOTCH1 in sexual dimorphism in liver cancer and published in
Cancer Discovery! Super proud of Katie Lindblad for leading this study as part of her outstanding PhD work.
Cancer Discovery! Super proud of Katie Lindblad for leading this study as part of her outstanding PhD work.
You can always count on @deniswirtz.bsky.social and colleagues for biomedical research funding info, particularly during these times 🙏🏻
Check out our updated database of 189 PhD fellowships and funding opportunities.
For each fellowship, we provide a description, $ amount, deadline, link to funder and eligibility criteria (such as citizenship).
Good luck!
Download freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
For each fellowship, we provide a description, $ amount, deadline, link to funder and eligibility criteria (such as citizenship).
Good luck!
Download freely here: research.jhu.edu/rdt/funding-...
November 19, 2024 at 5:12 PM
You can always count on @deniswirtz.bsky.social and colleagues for biomedical research funding info, particularly during these times 🙏🏻
My first post in these sunny climes, and of course it’s about cancer research 😊 Jillian Phalen @hopkinskimmel presenting just-published work on DELFI (cell-free fragmentome/proteins) for the early detection of ovarian cancer #aacrLBx24 aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…
November 15, 2024 at 11:06 PM
My first post in these sunny climes, and of course it’s about cancer research 😊 Jillian Phalen @hopkinskimmel presenting just-published work on DELFI (cell-free fragmentome/proteins) for the early detection of ovarian cancer #aacrLBx24 aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscover…