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WheadonLab retweeted
Less than two weeks remain to apply for the new Research Fellow post in our group! 👇👇👇
We're hiring a new 3 yr postdoc!
Come join us at @SussexUni for exciting new @CR_UK funded project targeting RUNX1 mutations in CML in a highly supportive research environment within @Sussex_BCR @SussexLifeSci @BiochemBiomedUS @Sussex_Cancer
Apply 👇, advert closes 8th March.
WheadonLab retweeted
We're hiring a new 3 yr postdoc!
Come join us at @SussexUni for exciting new @CR_UK funded project targeting RUNX1 mutations in CML in a highly supportive research environment within @Sussex_BCR @SussexLifeSci @BiochemBiomedUS @Sussex_Cancer
Apply 👇, advert closes 8th March.
New post: Research Fellow in Biochemistry & Biomedicine (Fixed Term)
Ref: 43139
Closing Date: 08 March 2026
To apply visit: jobs.sussex.ac.uk/job/4fee4e…
WheadonLab retweeted
Happy new year from @SussexUni Biochem/Biomed!
If you’re an ambitious scientist/clinician seeking Fellowships in 2026 to establish your own research lab why not consider @SussexLifeSci as your host?
Information, support and policy 👇👇
sussex.ac.uk/webteam/gateway…
Looking to model leukaemia? Check out our excellent review in 'BLOOD REVIEWS'
doi.org/10.1016/j.blre.2025.…
@NC3Rs @EPSRC @UofGlasgow
WheadonLab retweeted
A fantastic opportunity to be the Queen's Illuminate LLNI Blood Cancer Fellow based in @QubCancer and funded by @LAL_NI
Closing date: 24/11/2025
hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk:443/tlive…
WheadonLab retweeted
📢 Applications for the Black Leaders in Cancer PhD programme in Scotland are now open!
The programme offers a unique opportunity for students from Black heritage backgrounds to pursue a fully funded 4-year PhD.
👉Apply by 24 November 2025: crukscotlandcentre.ac.uk/tra…
WheadonLab retweeted
We are working with @The_MRC and @CR_UK to grow clinical research capacity and improve career paths.
Through aligned Clinical Future Leaders Fellowship opportunities, we will help researchers transition from training and independent research into leadership roles, by providing more coherent support.
The NIHR Clinical Future Leaders Fellowship will open to applications in Autumn.
nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-mrc-and…
ALT National Institue for Health and Care Research News NIHR, MRC and CRUK enhance support for future clinical research leaders Joint coordination will provide more support to clinical researchers to transition through independence and into leadership roles.
WheadonLab retweeted
Great scheme for ECRs in the blood cancer research field to obtain their first funding in and build bigger projects 👇👇👇
🚨 REMINDER: Our Early Careers Grant is open for applications! 🚨
We're offering up to £25,000 to support early-career researchers advancing stem cell science or blood cancer research.
Apply by 31 May 2025: lmruk.org/research/
WheadonLab retweeted
Join our session at the @BritSocHaem ASM. Dr Josh Wright will chair a discussion on some of the emerging clinical and charity initiatives to create a brighter future for people with blood cancer.
View conference agenda and registration details👇
bit.ly/4jfAu5R
WheadonLab retweeted
Dr Connor Blair and Professor George Baillie have secured industry sponsorship granted through a partnership between leading biopharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Find Out More ⬇
Researchers @UofGlasgow have secured industry sponsorship to accelerate the pre-clinical development of a precision therapy which may offer new treatment option for patients living with cancers such as Acute Myeloid Leukaemia and Neuroblastoma.
@UofGMVLS
gla.ac/4iDBbWU
WheadonLab retweeted
We're thrilled to announce our Annual Golf Day will take place this year at Balmore Golf Club on the 18th May! 18 holes followed by a 2 course dinner, all in support of our research centre!
Please email [email protected] by the 9/5/25 to enter
We can't wait to see you there!
WheadonLab retweeted
🎉 We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Blood Cancer Patient Advocates Online Academy — a unique blended learning program designed for patient advocates and representatives in CML, Acute Leukemia, CLL, and MPN! Learn anytime, from anywhere, and strengthen your advocacy skills.
🌐 Explore the Academy: academy.lepaf.org/
✨ Now enrolling!
We are excited to open registration for our new course “Pediatric CML” - designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to advocate for children and adolescents affected by CML.
✅ Register here: forms.gle/188imtjXuSh5LoSK7
🌐 Read more here: academy.lepaf.org/course/ped…
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and advocate!
#CML #PediatricCML #BloodCancer #PatientAdvocacy #BCPAAcademy
@CLLAdvocates @GMPNAN @AcuteLeuk
WheadonLab retweeted
Come and join us in Glasgow! A fantastic opportunity for early career researchers to network and discuss the progress in #haematology research in UK @BritSocHaem @EHA_Hematology
Join us in Glasgow for the EHA-BSH YERM 2025!
📅 Saturday 26 April 2025
🖊️Call for Abstracts is still open!
❗️Deadline: 07 February 2025
Amazing opportunity for ECRs! 😆
@Bill_G_Grey @drnborges @MariaTeresaEs
WheadonLab retweeted
World Cancer Day is a reminder to come together to take action against cancer.
Share your story, support those affected, and advocate for people-centred care.
Your voice can inspire change! #WorldCancerDay
#UnitedByUnique @worldcancerday
WheadonLab retweeted
📢 World Cancer Day 2025: United by Unique 🎗️
Every 4 February, the global cancer community comes together for #WorldCancerDay, a powerful moment to reflect on progress, raise awareness, and push for better cancer care worldwide. 🌍
From 3-7 February, key events will take place across Europe to mark this occasion:
📌 3 Feb – Launch of new EU Country Cancer Profiles (9:30-11:00 CET)
📌 4 Feb – HaDEA showcase event on EU-funded cancer projects in Brussels (9:00-19:00 CET)
📌 4 Feb – Youth Dialogue with young cancer survivors & professionals (13:00-17:00 CET)
📌 6 Feb – European Cancer Imaging Initiative event on AI in cancer care (9:00-17:00 CET)
🔗 More info: worldcancerday.org/
#UnitedByUnique #CloseTheCareGap #CancerAwareness #WCD2025
WheadonLab retweeted
Do you need someone to talk to as you settle back into university life this year?
Our Student Listeners are fellow students who are trained to provide a safe space for you to talk through your worries.
Open to all UofG students.
More: gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/studentl…
WheadonLab retweeted
Ready to become a legend in 2025?
✅Fill in the form on our website
✅Swab your cheeks- 30 seconds per swab
✅Return your swabs using the prepaid envelope
You'll then be signed up to our register, ready to donate your stem cells if you're ever a match for someone in need. 💚
WheadonLab retweeted
Calling all #CYPCancer researchers!
Apply for a 2025 @LPTrustUK New Ideas Grant! 👩🔬
@LPTrustUK supports innovative and promising ideas which may be challenging to find funding for from traditional research funders.
Find more information and apply at bit.ly/3BnB558
