Cancer research lab interested in radiobiology and combining drugs and radiation to develop better less toxic cancer treatments. SIPBS University of Strathclyde

Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined October 2019
Thanks for everything this year @Boydlab1 and colleagues. Its been my honour to work with you all. @NatiGomezRoman @Iona_Hill_ @HannahG199620 @roshakram @_SamanthaMcCabe @AsMurchie @YasirFarhan9 @nhojmorgan reem and calum
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Wishing all our staff students and friends a very peaceful and Merry Festive Break. See you all recharged next year.
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Boydlab retweeted
Exciting opportunity at the University of Nottingham for a Research Associate / Fellow in ‘Developing a self-assembling fluidic device as a model of the blood-brain barrier’. Application deadline 15 January. nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/curren… @rumanrahman01 @UoN_BDI
Thanks to everyone who attended the SIPBS Christmas 🎅 quiz in aid of the CFT. Huge thanks to those who wrote the quiz rounds & all those who donated, we raised a whopping £220🎉 and had a really good laugh as well 👏👏👏
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Replying to @Boydlab1
Oh no! My wee bottles 🙃🙃🙃🙃
With @HannahG199620 checking on our egg cancer models!
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When autoclaving goes wrong ! 😂🤣🤣
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Drafting your Project grant outline? We spoke to Panel Chair Prof Chris George and Panel statistician Prof Mike Bonsall to get their advice for applicants. See what they had to say on what makes a good NC3Rs Project grant, and check out the full video: vimeo.com/654911890/73fe42b6…
You forgot 2018 we can solve everything by using CRISPR 😂😂😂
1990:we can explain all of biology by cloning genes 1998:can explain all biology w/ microarrays 2000:can explain all biology by sequencing stuff 2002:can explain all biology w/ proteomics 2009:can explain all biology w/ RNAseq 2015:can explain all biology w/ single cell seq
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And SIPBS Xmas treat for staff!! Our own ice cream van!! Toppings and sauce and a flake !! #xmastreat #icecreamvan @SIPBS_Strath @StrathMPharm
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Boyd group enjoying out xmas treat from our HoD and management team . Yummy!!
A lovely treat from our HoD and SIPBS. A socially distanced 99 ice cream with sauce and toppings!! For all our hardworking folks. Enjoy! @SIPBS_Strath @UniStrathclyde @StrathScience
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A lovely treat from our HoD and SIPBS. A socially distanced 99 ice cream with sauce and toppings!! For all our hardworking folks. Enjoy! @SIPBS_Strath @UniStrathclyde @StrathScience
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Great day in the lab - getting our IHC systems all set up for tumour spheroid sectioning @HannahG199620 @AsMurchie @_SamanthaMcCabe @pinkbools #everydaysaschoolday
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Boydlab retweeted
'In a phase 2 pilot study of patients with newly-diagnosed glioblastoma, researchers found an increase in progression free survival when Tumor Treating Fields were combined with pembrolizumab and adjuvant temozolomide.' bit.ly/3chKLhv
The 2-THE-TOP phase 2 trial reports new top-line results in newly diagnosed glioblastoma. University of Florida neuro-oncologist Dr. David Tran will present these data at the 26th Annual Scientific Meeting of the @NeuroOnc on Nov. 19. bit.ly/3chKLhv
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Boydlab retweeted
'Researchers at Severance Hospital have confirmed that using an extensive frontal focused ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier (BBB) of a patient can increase the efficacy of Alzheimer's disease treatment.' rdcu.be/cCkYb Source: Korea Biomedical Review
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Great to read about inspirational scientists including Professor Karen Blyth of the Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute and Glasgow University in this Editor spotlight on the women behind leading genetics journals. bit.ly/3HYwS6i
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Wow - cancer patients who took certain anti-histamine medications because of allergies responded better to immunotherapy. Turns out histamine binds to macrophage receptors, makes macrophages immunosuppressive, thus inducing T cell dysfunction cell.com/cancer-cell/fulltex…
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Mouth cancer can start in different parts of the mouth, including the lips, gums or soft sides of the mouth. Find out more about mouth and oropharyngeal cancer this #MouthCancerAction month here: bit.ly/3HTHyDt
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From our Strathclyde family to yours, Happy #Thanksgiving to all of our American students, staff, alumni and partners! 🦃🇺🇸
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