Oncological Sciences PhD candidate, McMahon Lab @UUtah & @huntsmancancer by way of @uvmvermont. Just trying to understand RAF in cancer & how to tweet (she/her)
Salt Lake City, UT
Joined June 2020
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We are listening to @kaytool from @MaxTheSFCat's lab @huntsmancancer, one of the winners of the popular vote in the #TraineeMeeting, talk about her project on BRAF V600E interactions with TP53 @SocietyMelanoma – at New Orleans, LA
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Now we are listening to @kaytool @huntsmancancer tell us about the BRAF interactome in #melanoma #TraineeMeeting @SocietyMelanoma – at New Orleans, LA
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We are happy to be organising the pre-@SocietyMelanoma trainee meeting again for this year! Register here 👇
Thanks @Alex_Brombin @patydesu @MohitaTagore @kaytool @dude__itsme @whitefishlab
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If you are a trainee working in #melanoma, we are again hosting the Pre-SMR trainee meeting. This was a highly successful event last year and we'll make it even better. 50 trainees plus a handful of faculty. Best talks selected to speak in the main session! @SocietyMelanoma
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Thanks to the organizers of #SMRCongress for a great week of melanoma research, and a wonderful award ceremony. Us @huntsmancancer researchers especially enjoyed the photo booth 😉 Congrats to all the awardees! #SMR2023
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Starting the @SocietyMelanoma conference with the Trainee Session! Very exciting to be here with @patydesu and @EstefVazque. Thank you to co-organisers @whitefishlab @Alex_Brombin @MohitaTagore @kaytool @dude__itsme. Very exciting program! (See below ⬇️) – at Philadelphia, PA
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Alec C. Kimmelman, Tor Erik Rusten, @Rushika_Perera, Phaedra C. Ghazi, and Wout Magits, explored Metabolism during the morning plenary session at #AACRras23. @rustenlab
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Phaedra Ghazi presents new data suggesting that combination ULK and KRAS inhibition may improve therapeutic responses in lung cancer. #AACRras23
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Excited to share that my first (co-)first author was published today! Congrats to the team especially my dedicated mentors @ConanKinsey @MaxTheSFCat I’m so grateful to be a part of @huntsmancancer where we can do translational work like this to continue our fight against cancer!
.@mark_silvis, @DilruSilva, @conankinsey, @MaxTheSFCat et al. @huntsmancancer show that inhibition of CDK4/6 and lysosome function overcomes c-MYC–mediated cell cycle entry in the face of trametinib and chloroquine co-treatment in #PancreaticCancer. bit.ly/3Y81DNy
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Martin McMahon has dedicated his career to making an impact on cancer through research and mentoring trainees in his lab. The native Scot recently returned to his homeland to receive the 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award from @SocietyMelanoma.
#HCIproud
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BIG thank you to @RecursionPharma for hosting trainees from @huntsmancancer. Awesome insight into what a career in the biotech space looks like!
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A huge congrats to the winner of this year's @SocietyMelanoma awards!
The established investigator awards go to:
Lifetime Achievement – Martin McMahon @MaxTheSFCat
Outstanding Research – Andrew Aplin @AndrewEAplin
Estela Medrano - Victoria Sanz-Moreno @VickySanzMoreno
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Had the honor to host some magnificent alumni at the Oncological Sciences Department retreat @Snowbird with my amazing student advisory committee colleagues! Such great insight into diverse scientific careers. Huge thanks to everyone who made this retreat a success 🎉
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Thinking about the time that I said that I was distantly related to Marie Curie and a guy explained “It’s pronounced Mariah Carey”
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Excited to share the preprint of my PhD thesis work is up on BioRXIV! The PI3K>AKT pathway is aberrantly activated in many melanomas and is implicated in both primary and secondary resistance to targeted therapies for this disease. Despite this, efforts
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Excited to share that my 1st author paper is out today in @Dev_Cell! Using mouse models, organoids, and human cell lines we have found that pioneer factors FoxA1 and FoxA2 are critical drivers of lung adenocarcinoma growth and transcriptional evolution 1/ authors.elsevier.com/c/1fPJU…
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BREAKING: Attorney General Merrick Garland said today that states cannot ban mifepristone — an FDA-approved abortion pill trib.al/k6NO5es
