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ICR Postdoc Association (PDA)

@Postdocs_ICR

Supporting the personal & professional development of Postdocs @ICR_London. Sharing great information for postdocs & about postdocs. Tweets are a team effort!

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Joined November 2020
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The ICR@ICR_London17 May 2024
Thank you to @steve_x for a fantastic talk at our #postdoc away day on opportunities in #ScienceCommunication! The event was organised by our brilliant Postdoc Association (@Postdocs_ICR) and sponsored by @Novogene_Europe, @bruker and @miltenyibiotec.
Steve Cross in a blue shirt looking thoughtful in front of an out-of-focus bookcase.

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We are very excited to invite ICR postdocs to the PDA away day 2024 on 17th May, in Sutton! This year's themes include: Science Communication Careers talks Networking Wellbeing Flash presentations. Please RSVP by accepting the invite from our official email. #postdocs #ICR
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All cancer postdocs can now register for #PostdocFutures24 ✔️Discover career opportunities within and outside academia ✔️Learn about our training and funding programmes ✔️Pick up practical tips to help progress your career Register now: bit.ly/421tfqU
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ICR Scientific Officers Association@ICR_SOA1 Nov 2023
Only 1 month to go for the highlight of the SOA Committee calendar - our @ICR_London Technical Conference. Taking place at the Sutton Site with the theme this year being Creativity and Innovation! Registration is already open in the Learning and Development site! #ICRTechCon2023
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Paul Huang Lab@HuangLabICR1 Nov 2023
AI better than biopsy at assessing some cancers, study finds | Cancer research | The Guardian theguardian.com/science/2023…
AI better than biopsy at assessing some cancers, study finds

AI better than biopsy at assessing some cancers, study finds

Researchers in UK say new tool could help ensure patients at high risk are identified promptly

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The ICR@ICR_London31 Oct 2023
This Thursday, Professor Paul Workman and Professor Nick Turner from the ICR will be talking about the discovery and clinical development of #Capivasertib👨‍🔬💊 in the @ImperialAHSC webinar. Don't miss out! Register here👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-drug-…
The drug development journey for new cancer treatments

The drug development journey for new cancer treatments

In this seminar, two leading experts will discuss their research and answer your questions.

eventbrite.co.uk
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The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity
@royalmarsden1 Nov 2023
“We’re incredibly excited by the potential of this state-of-the-art technology, which could lead to faster diagnosis and more effectively personalised treatment.” Prof. Christina Messiou Findings from new research from @royalmarsdenNHS and @ICR_London👇
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@BBCNews1 Nov 2023
AI: Scientists excited by tool that grades severity of rare cancer bbc.in/3s7R4Qr
Scientists excited by AI tool that grades severity of rare cancer

Scientists excited by AI tool that grades severity of rare cancer

AI is twice as good at grading the aggressiveness of tumours than lab analysis, a study suggests.

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The ICR@ICR_London1 Nov 2023
📢NEWS: Artificial intelligence could be twice as accurate as a biopsy at grading the aggressiveness of some #Sarcomas. The approach could help speed up diagnosis of these rare cancers. Read more about this research from the ICR and @royalmarsdenNHS⬇️ icr.ac.uk/news-archive/ai-tw…
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Paul Huang Lab@HuangLabICR1 Nov 2023
Also read more about our exciting #Artificialintelligence study @royalmarsdenNHS @ICR_London in this article on @BBCNews by @BBCFergusWalsh AI: Scientists excited by tool that grades severity of rare cancer bbc.com/news/health-67264350
Scientists excited by AI tool that grades severity of rare cancer

Scientists excited by AI tool that grades severity of rare cancer

AI is twice as good at grading the aggressiveness of tumours than lab analysis, a study suggests.

bbc.com
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Meet Joseph Waldron this #PostdocAppreciationWeek! Joseph works at @CRUK_BI and is using advanced transcriptome-wide techniques to investigate translational control in #tumourigenesis. @JosephAWaldron | #NPAW2023 | @UK_NPAW [1/2] 👇
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The ICR@ICR_London21 Sep 2023
🇦🇷Dr Nicolas Sarbia, an Argentinian #Postdoc in the ICR's #BreastCancer Immunology Team, told us about his experience at the ICR and how he's enjoyed sharing more about his culture with his colleagues⬇️ #HispanicAndLatinHeritageMonth #PostdocAppreciationWeek #LovePostdocs
Photo of Dr Nicolas Sarbia, PhD, Postdoctoral Training Fellow, holding the Argentinian flag, next to the following text: “I’ve really enjoyed my time working at the ICR. I was very lucky to find so many wonderful people here. I think that by getting people to know more about Argentina’s history and traditions, I have helped them understand a bit better the way we are.”

ALT Photo of Dr Nicolas Sarbia, PhD, Postdoctoral Training Fellow, holding the Argentinian flag, next to the following text: “I’ve really enjoyed my time working at the ICR. I was very lucky to find so many wonderful people here. I think that by getting people to know more about Argentina’s history and traditions, I have helped them understand a bit better the way we are.”

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Pizza social is underway!! Please join us as we still have plenty of pizza left!
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Happy postdoc appreciation week to all of you!! #ICR #Postdocs #LovePostdocs Come grab the PDA goodies at our stalls! We're there until 2pm at Sutton and 1pm at Chelsea!
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Thank you all for coming to our stalls! it was great to see so many of you!! We've given out all our goodies at Sutton, so we've finished our giveaway a bit early! We look forward to seeing you all at the Pets as Therapy (PAT) event later today and the Pizza Social on Friday!
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The ICR@ICR_London12 Sep 2023
Today, Professor Paul Workman is speaking at the AACR Virtual Patient Advocate Forum (@AACR), addressing how the discovery and development of new #CancerTreatments will be transformed in the next decade by #AI. Register for free and join from 6pm UK time⬇️ aacr.org/patients-caregivers…
AACR Event flyer, including the following text: ''Patient advocate forum. What's next for drug development and discovery. Tuesday, September 12, 2023. 1-2.30 pm ET. AACR American Association for Cancer Research. Scientists<->Survivor Program. Commemorating 25 years - 1998-2023.'', next to a picture showing lab equipment.

ALT AACR Event flyer, including the following text: ''Patient advocate forum. What's next for drug development and discovery. Tuesday, September 12, 2023. 1-2.30 pm ET. AACR American Association for Cancer Research. Scientists<->Survivor Program. Commemorating 25 years - 1998-2023.'', next to a picture showing lab equipment.

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Next week is the Postdoc Appreciation Week & we have lots planned! 🥳🥳 #LovePostdocs #NPAW2023 Grab the new PDA merchandise & coffee vouchers and attend the Pet as Therapy (PAT) sessions @ Sutton & Chelsea. We end the week with a pizza night for both the sites. (1/2)
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For details see: Details: nexus.icr.ac.uk/notices/Page… #LovePostdocs #NPAW2023 (2/2)
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Ice-cream social / Picnic arranged by the SOA, PDA and Student Council.
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The ICR@ICR_London22 May 2023
We’re deeply saddened by the death of Laura Nuttall, our hearts go out to her family. Laura and her family worked tirelessly to raise awareness of #Glioblastoma and campaign for #BrainCancerResearch. Her incredible positivity and determination will continue to inspire us❤️
Laura Nuttall smiling while locking arms with two mannequins wearing ICR lab coats re-designed by artist Rosalind Wyatt.

ALT Laura Nuttall smiling while locking arms with two mannequins wearing ICR lab coats re-designed by artist Rosalind Wyatt.

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