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Drug discovery Bioscience Group Leader. Cancer Research Horizons @CR_Horizons based @TheCrick . Cancer Biologist translating new targets to the clinic.

London, UK
Joined September 2018
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Neil Jones kicking off our HCC think tank #HCCthinktank a joint @CR_Horizons @oncodeinstitute event. Exciting networking from leaders in the field to discuss the opportunities and challenges for drug discovery
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📣 An incredible 65,000 signatures in just over 48 hours - our fastest-growing petition ever! @NICEComms, @NHSEngland, @DaiichiSankyoUK, and @ASTRAZENECAUK must listen and take action. Please keep signing and sharing widely. action.breastcancernow.org/e…
BREAKING - #EnhertuEmergency: Thousands of women with incurable HER2-low secondary breast cancer have just been denied access to the drug Enhertu. It’s a drug that would’ve given them the hope of more time to live. But it has been rejected for use on the NHS in England.
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Interested in breast cancer prevention? Join the free webinar 👇 on the 20th March 3pm where @DrHHarrison will be presenting a novel preclinical normal breast explant model for prevention research @wearepreventBC @DrSachaHowell #breastcancer #prevention
Giving a webinar in March showcasing our new model of the normal human breast, developed with funding from @wearepreventBC and in collaboration with @DrSachaHowell and @FarnieLab You can register here: thewellbio.com/webinars/a-no… Hope to see you there.
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A ‘how to’ guide for cancer target evaluation using free datebases from the @CR_Horizons team
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Review from @CR_Horizons scientists published by @NAR_Cancer_EIC on "Effectively utilizing publicly available databases for cancer target evaluation". Provides a comprehensive overview of freely accessible and easy to use cancer databases academic.oup.com/narcancer/a…
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Fantastic to have KJ Patel @ketanpatelimmo1, CRUK Chief Scientist and director of the @MRC_WIMM, @TheCrick for our 1st Cancer Research Horizons Seminar @CR_Horizons @CR_UK 1/2
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Interested in everything 3Rs check out this conference. Keynote by Hannah Harrison @DrHHarrison on In vitro modelling of breast cancer metastasis and niche priming 👇
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📣 We did it! Our #OlaparibNow campaign has been successful! Thanks to the incredible support of our campaigners, this potentially life-saving drug will be available on the NHS in England to eligible primary breast cancer patients. breastcancernow.org/about-us…
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Still a week to go to apply for a fully funded PhD working on breast cancer prevention using an innovative human breast ex-plant model. Discovering new targets for translation to the clinic. Fantastic supervisory team @DrHHarrison @DrSachaHowell based in Manchester @MCRCnews
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Interested in breast cancer prevention, 3D culture models, clinical impact? Fantastic City, Lab and PI. Excited to be collaborating on this innovative project….apply here👇 #PhD @wearepreventBC @DrHHarrison @MCRCnews
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Job offer @MomoBentires lab: Research associate position in Personalized breast cancer treatment using functional drug testing on patient organoids jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stelle…
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We're pleased to announce our strategic alliance with the @oncodeinstitute, a research institute in the Netherlands dedicated to understanding #cancer and translating research into tangible benefits for patients: cancerresearchhorizons.com/n… (1/4)
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Check out what we do and how to collaborate with us to translate your research 👇 @CR_Horizons
Today we’re launching Cancer Research Horizons, Cancer Research UK’s new innovation engine which takes scientific breakthroughs out of the lab and transforming them into cancer beating tools, treatments and diagnostics. Visit our website: cancerresearchhorizons.com
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Excited to finally see the launch of Cancer Research Horizons @CR_Horizons 🥳. Bringing together all of @CRUK Drug Discovery expertise under one roof to accelerate new targets to patients #CR_Horizons #therapeuticinnovation
An integral part of Cancer Research Horizons is our novel approach to driving #therapeuticinnovation. We're uniting the strengths of our established drug discovery engines with our network of world-class biology, cutting-edge technology platforms and clinical expertise. (1/2)
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Great lab, fab project 👇
We are looking for a postdoc to work with myself and @Prof_H_McCarthy on our exciting @BreastCancerNow funded project to develop an mRNA vaccine targeting mutant p53 in TNBC. More details on QUB website: go.qub.ac.uk/JPhbc. Retweets much appreciated!
One of our scientist at CRUK Therapeutic Discovery Labs mentoring young people interested to know more about working in STEM to help improve diversity. @CR_UK @TheCrick
Some of our scientific staff recently took part in the @in2scienceUK 2021 programme, which aims to inspire young people and increase diversity in STEM. Find out how Nathan and our other mentors found the experience: bit.ly/30swP1I
Great lab, PI and scientific environment ….if you want to explore exciting mammary gland biology look here 👇
We are hiring a postdoc in cell biology We are investigating new mechanisms of cell division using the mammary epithelium as a powerful mammalian model system Our team is diverse, talented, and supportive Come join us Please RT 🙏 jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.asp…
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I’m in a new Group Leader Role at the CRUK Therapeutics Discovery Labs based @TheCrick @CR_UK Do you have skills in oncology, target validation, preclinical models? Apply for our Senior Scientist role to translate drug discovery projects to the clinic. cancerresearchuk.wd3.myworkd…