
LGG Fellow | UT Southwestern Medical Center | PhD - @hudsonalpha | Genetics & Genomics 🧬
Joined October 2022
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Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
50% of women with non reportable NIPT were found to have cancer. Many had fatigue, lumps, pain etc. that had been dismissed or attributed to pregnancy. 6 of 120 enrolled had already died of their cancer. We really need to fund more maternal health studies. genomeweb.com/molecular-diag…
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers due largely to chemoresistance.
HudsonAlpha scientists from @sjcoop1's lab, including @ChIPseqCarter & Emily Gordon, PhD, published results from a study that identified potential new targets for treatment
🧵⤵️
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
We're excited to share the largest genetic association study to date for age at dementia onset in dominant Alzheimer's disease, published today in @alzdemjournals and made possible by great collaborators and data sharing. Check it out! doi.org/10.1002/alz.13021
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Excellent talk by @ChIPseqCarter #ACMGMtg23 on polygenic risk scores in patients with dementia!
@hudsonalpha @jNickCochran @MeaganECochran @james_lawlor
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Transcriptomic and functional analysis of ANGPTL4 overexpression in pancreatic cancer nominates novel drug targets that reverse chemoresistance biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #bioRxiv
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Congratulations Dr. Carter Wright Happy to have mentored a successful student who has become a friend too. Thankful for the opportunity to train @UAHuntsville PhD students @hudsonalpha
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Did you know 300 million people are living with a rare disease? 80% of rare diseases are genetic.
@SmithGenomicMed aims to find answers in your DNA and was established to diagnose patients with undiagnosed and misdiagnosed diseases.
#RareDiseaseDay #GenomicMedicine
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
How are you?
Try answering this question honestly next time you're asked. You might find people care about you more than you know.
Thanks for the heartfelt eulogy @GenomeSeb #notonlyabioinformatician
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Applications for our Biotrain internship are OPEN!
The program offers students the opportunity to connect classwork with real‐world experience & gain knowledge that will prepare them for careers in biotechnology and related fields.
Apply now: hudsonalpha.org/biotrain/
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Hey #Academic and #Research Twitter👋
We are #hiring an early-to-mid career faculty investigator with a focus on answering questions in #humanhealth and #disease
Grab the details here ⬇️ & share across your networks!
hudsonalpha.org/2023-hudsona…
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT:
👤: @ChIPseqCarter
🏫: @UAHuntsville
🔬: Dr. Sara Cooper’s lab
🔍: Identifying rare variants contributing to disease risk in inherited cancer and early-onset dementia
Outside the lab, Carter loves playing beach volleyball and scuba diving🏖️🏐🤿
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
New featured #job opening!
HudsonAlpha is searching for an early to mid-career faculty member to join its #research staff. We are searching for a candidate who addresses essential questions in #humanhealth and #disease. DM to learn more
Apply at: hudsonalpha.applicantpro.com…
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
The #CanRisk Tool is a free program that provides a user-friendly resource for #breast and #ovariancancer #risk predictions. Learn more at pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3333…
Reference: Carver et al. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2021 Mar;30(3):469-473. PMID: 33335023.
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Cold exposure can be used for boosting metabolism/fat loss or for resilience training. Shivering is more associated with increases in metabolism than it is with resilience training, where you actively resist shivering. Here is why:
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
Don’t ask how people are doing,
ask how they are sleeping.
You’ll learn a lot more.
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
UT Southwestern ranked top health care institution globally for published research by <em>Nature Index</em>: Newsroom - UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/…
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
We are honored to be part of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama’s 2022 Investment Celebration Lunch. @BCRFAlabama raised more than one million dollars for breast cancer research across the state, including $25,000 for our Information is Power Initiative!
Carter Wright, PhD retweeted
BREAKING NEWS: New #Alzheimer drug #Lecanemab slows cognitive decline (18-month change in CDR-SB) by 27%, drastically lowers brain amyloid load by 59 centiloids to 23 (below PET amyloid positivity)! NEJM paper: nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE… prnewswire.com/news-releases… #CTAD




























