@DrLevanda

Ph.D. Candidate @GUTumorBiology | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Leader | First-gen | Latinx/South Asian | She/ella | 🏳️‍🌈 | Views are my own.

 Washington, DC
Joined April 2020
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🌟 Exciting News Alert! 🌟 I am beyond thrilled to share that I've been awarded the prestigious F31 Diversity Fellowship! After pouring my heart and soul into the application process, I'm deeply honored to receive this recognition on my first attempt! #F31DiversityFellowship
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BREAKING: Federal immigration agents detained a Georgetown University postdoctoral researcher March 18, accusing him of opposing U.S. foreign policy and seeking to deport him. The researcher, Badar Khan Suri, is in the U.S. legally on a student visa.
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🚨 Excited to share my FIRST first-author preprint on BioRxiv designating the methionine metabolic pathway as a novel vulnerability in glioblastoma✨📄 Check it out! 🔗biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… #BioRxiv #NewData #Glioblastoma

MAT2a and AHCY inhibition disrupts antioxidant metabolism and reduces glioblastoma cell survival

Glioblastoma (GBM) is a highly aggressive primary malignant adult brain tumor that inevitably recurs with a fatal prognosis. This is due in part to metabolic reprogramming that allows tumors to evade...

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Tips and tricks for building a good paper: what editors want (1/5)
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Last week, I had the honor of attending the Inaugural Faculty Entrepreneurship Academy hosted by Georgetown's Office of Technology Commercialization and Georgetown McDonough Custom Executive Education. I received a certification for Entrepreneurship and gained invaluable skills!
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Congratulations to the @Georgetown @LombardiCancer team with notice today of ongoing top @theNCI designation! This reflects our dedication to exceptional cancer care, innovative research, and community service. #WeAreNCIDesignated lombardi.georgetown.edu/nati…

National Cancer Institute Renews Georgetown Lombardi Top Designation - Lombardi Comprehensive...

Georgetown’s Cancer Center Awarded Top Designation by Federal Government Designation as Comprehensive Cancer Center Consortium Includes John Theurer Cancer Center The National Cancer Institute (NCI),...

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So happy to see my advocacy efforts with @NBTStweets matter. President Biden signed into law funding wins for brain cancer research! This includes having Peer Reviewed Glioblastoma Research on its own line, $10 million in funding, & pediatric brain tumors eligible for funding!
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Today I volunteered for the Georgetown Lombardi Young Scholars Program at the KID Museum. This program is full of enriching activities designed to inspire and motivate the next generation of scientists and engineers. I had a wonderful time teaching the students about ...
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the scientific method, and cancer biology/prevention. Thank you to everyone involved including Drs. Rebecca Riggins and Kenneth Tercyak for such a beautiful and inspiring initiative with @KIDMuseumMD
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Our lab is looking for a talented research assistant to help drive research to find cures for brain cancer. If you’d like to join our team, please see the link below! Located in beautiful Washington, DC 🌸
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Looking forward to sunny days ahead & more time on the TBIO patio! 🌞 Not even we knew we had so many talented candle-makers!
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Congrats to 3rd year TBIO PhD student, Luz C. Ruiz on being awarded the F31 Diversity Fellowship! 🎉
Luz@DrLevanda14 Mar 2024
🌟 Exciting News Alert! 🌟 I am beyond thrilled to share that I've been awarded the prestigious F31 Diversity Fellowship! After pouring my heart and soul into the application process, I'm deeply honored to receive this recognition on my first attempt! #F31DiversityFellowship
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As the first-born child of immigrant parents from a low-income family, first-generation American, first-generation college student, and first-generation graduate student, I accept this award with the utmost gratitude. #F31DiversityFellowship #DiversityInSTEM #firstgeneration
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Thank you to the @NIH & all those involved in the selection process for believing in my potential. I'm eager to make the most of this incredible opportunity & continue striving for excellence in my research journey. Thank you to @gutumorbiology and @nagi_ayad for your support!
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Want to hear about the latest updates/new techniques in single cell and spatial genomics? Check out the full agenda for our Single Cell Genomics Day on Friday, 3/29. All talks will be live-streamed (no registration required) at satijalab.org/scgd
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A simplified overview of brain functions #neuroscience
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Are you currently a university freshman, sophomore, or junior looking for a paid 💲 Summer 2024 internship in cancer research? Apply to the @LombardiCancer's Diversity in Cancer Research program supported by @ACS_Research! Shared on-campus housing is provided! Deadline Feb 16th.
Flyer with black and pink text on a white and pink background advertising Georgetown University's Diversity in Cancer Research summer internship program. For more details, and to apply, https://lombardi.georgetown.edu/education/diversity-in-cancer-research-undergraduate-internship-program/

ALT Flyer with black and pink text on a white and pink background advertising Georgetown University's Diversity in Cancer Research summer internship program. For more details, and to apply, https://lombardi.georgetown.edu/education/diversity-in-cancer-research-undergraduate-internship-program/

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