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Cancer Biologist @fredhutch

Seattle, WA
Joined February 2019
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The Division of Human Biology @fredhutch is recruiting for a lab-based scientist at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Come join a dynamic research community committed to pushing the boundaries of discovery in cancer biology. apply.interfolio.com/174007
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We have an open joint-postdoc position with @DMacPhersonLab to work on new computational approaches for studying #lungcancer using #liquidbiopsy. If you're interested in cancer genomics, LBx, AI or #PrecisionOncology, pls apply! careers-fhcrc.icims.com/jobs…
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I’m counting down the sleeps to @IASLC #SCLC23! Was thrilled to help organise this meeting together with @AlvaroQuintanal @DMacPhersonLab the twitter-less Kathryn Simpson & @charlesrudin. Don’t hesitate - register now! 👇
Join us for #SCLC23! A meeting focused on preclinical/clinical advances in #SCLC research, including basic research on oncogenesis & biology of disease, preclinical therapeutic research & highlights of ongoing clinical translation. Register Now! bit.ly/SCLC23 #LCSM
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Looking forward to @IASLC #SCLC23! So much fun to help organise this meeting together with superstars @Sutherland_Lab, @DMacPhersonLab, Kathryn Simpson and @charlesrudin. So many amazing talks with the latest advances in #SCLC. Limited spots! - register now! 👇
Join us for #SCLC23! A meeting focused on preclinical/clinical advances in #SCLC research, including basic research on oncogenesis & biology of disease, preclinical therapeutic research & highlights of ongoing clinical translation. Register Now! bit.ly/SCLC23 #LCSM
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Jeff McKnight, a former post-doc in my lab, is about to end his brave fight against an aggressive blood cancer. He has established a gofundme site to support his wife and a young daughter. Please help them if you can: gofundme.com/f/helping-laura…
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Something to keep in mind in the coming couple of weeks: we believe from modeling estimates from case data (github.com/midas-network/COV…) and from phylodynamics (bedford.io/projects/ncov-phy…) that epidemic doubling time is about 7 days. 1/4
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We are pleased to announce that Dr. Thomas J. Lynch Jr. will become our new president and director. Lynch is a well-known cancer leader with expertise in solid tumor research, precision medicine and immuno-oncology. He starts here in February. bit.ly/2FrygiO
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In the Spotlight: Delivering a STINGing blow to #SCLC via synergistic inhibition of #DNAdamage response and #immunecheckpoint pathways by Joseph Hiatt and @DMacPhersonLab @fredhutch bit.ly/2EejbRF
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Two postdoc positions available in the MacPherson Lab @fredhutch. Projects apply PDX, GEM models and functional screens to understand cancer drivers, therapeutic vulnerabilities and chemoresistance in small cell lung cancer. DM me for more info, RTs much appreciated!
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A lot of new excitement about the RB pathway since FDA approval of CDK4/6 inhibitors #Palbociclib #Ribociclib #Abemaciclib. Let's discuss this fall in beautiful Charleston, SC, at the 5th International RB conference! Please RT. hollingscancercenter.org/res…
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Timely West Wind audio podcast episode discussing IMpower133 trial & current landscape for 1st line treatment in ES-SCLC w/Drs. Christine Hann & @StephenVLiu (discussion preceded FDA approval). Check it out! bit.ly/WWHannLiu Please like, comment, & subscribe. #LCSM
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Just a reminder that the Olive Lab has TWO postdoc positions available, one in Cancer Metabolism and one in Cancer Immunology. Info at olivelab.org. Come find a cure for pancreatic cancer (and translate it to the clinic)!
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We can't wait to host our 3rd meeting devoted to small cell lung cancer! The IASLC 2019 Small Cell Lung Cancer Meeting (#SCLC19) will take place April 3-5 in New York City and cover the latest advances in SCLC research. #LCSM Registration is open now --> sclc2019.iaslc.org/
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Here’s @DrBenNeel guide on “How to build a @theNCI designated comprehensive cancer center”: cancerletter.com/articles/20… Also a very good lesson on leadership (hire smarter people than you, give them the resources to succeed & get the hell out of their way) 👇🏾
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DavidMacPherson retweeted
Pick your PhD advisor wisely, but pay even more attention to your post-doc lab. I lucked out when Tyler Jacks took me in his lab + I met there colleagues and friends for life @aventura71 @LabKissil @KevinHaigisLab @TGOliver2 @AEDeconinck among many others nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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