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Cancer biologist dedicated to understand metastatic resistance // Deconstructing complexity as a Postdoc with @MomoBentires @DepBiomedicine

Basel, Switzerland
Joined May 2014
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Join us in celebrating the day 😊
🌟 Today, we celebrate the 10th International Day of Women & Girls in Science! 👩‍🔬🔬 Women make up only 33% of researchers worldwide. To push for change, we’re highlighting 20 inspiring women from our Institute! ✨ 📢 Watch, share & support: 🔗 biomedizin.unibas.ch/en/comm… #WomenInScience #IDWGS #STEM #ScienceForAll
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See below our summary of the latest @enbdc meeting ⬇️
🔔Check out the meeting report from the 15th @enbdc Workshop on Methods in Mammary Gland Biology & Breast Cancer, held in Weggis 🇨🇭 (May 2–4, 2024), for highlights from talks, poster sessions, & early career researcher workshop. link.springer.com/article/10…
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Position opening 🔔 Are you looking for a next career step in #neuro -oncology research? Join us as a #postdoc 💫 to uncover mechanisms of neuro-#immune interactions important in brain metastasis 🧠
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Great workplace to have, with ambitions for the future 😁 🧪🥼
Our new DBM film is out! We are thrilled to announce the release of the DBM film. Watch the video to learn more about the diversity of our research and to meet the people behind it. Watch the video for more insights: biomedizin.unibas.ch/en/comm… #DBMFilm #DepartmentofBiomedicine
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Thank you @MetastasisRS board and members for driving such an important and engaging research community. Join us from all over 🌐
That's a wrap for the MRS 20th Biennial Congress! Thank you to everyone who attended, to all of our speakers and to our awardees for making this a great congress! See you at the next one and stay tuned for info about upcoming Early Career panel webinar; safe travels everyone!
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Amazing meeting #MRS2024 in London with many talks resonating & bringing us closer to hopefully resolving metastasis. Was happy to present our work, meet colleagues and continue to build on! 🧱
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It was a special week, co-hosting the 15th @enbdc meeting in Weggis🏔️. Thanks to the speakers & attendees for the great exchange of your research, career advice and beyond! Stay tuned for the network updates ✨
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Shout-out to @beatakatk and Jaime Redondo for being perfect partners in organising the early career day 🙌
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Join us to meet experts and peers in beautiful Weggis this May, the deadline for abstract submission is the 15th of March ➡️ Check more details enbdc.org/workshop/
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Join our team this Saturday - learn more about how we can fight breast cancer together with clinicians 🥼and public initiatives 🤝. The event will be in German and English.
On 28 October, the Bentires-Alj Laboratory is organising the so-called "Walk of Hope" together with the Krebsliga and DearMama. An informative event on breast cancer detection, treatment and research.🎗️ More information: unibas.ch/en/University/Fund…
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Truly inspirational couple of days immersed into #cancerneuroscience at @DKFZ Thank you @CancerNeurosci1 for bringing experts together 👥! Now time to reflect on plenty of notes 👩‍💻& great interactions 🗣️
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Incredible 💫
Our new study is now published at @NatureBiotech as open access. What is in it? Online Whole-Body Mouse Atlases, tertiary lymphatic structures (TLS) in the whole mouse along cancer, and more. Meet wildDISCO, thread 👇🏼 nature.com/articles/s41587-0…
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Join our team @MomoBentires @DepBiomedicine as an Imaging specialist for High-content drug screening 💊 in personalized oncology shorturl.at/lqxK4🔬 👉 Help us make a difference! #microscopy #job
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Excited to continue my research on breast cancer brain metastasis with @MomoBentires @DepBiomedicine, thanks to a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation @snsf_ch! 🧠 It means a ton to me 😁🍾 Thank you for the support 🇨🇭
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Thank you AdvHealthMat @AdvSciNews for choosing our paper for the 1st front cover in 2022! 🎆
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Still processing that yesterday I PhDed! 🍾🎓 Grateful for being a part of the @ErlerLab for the past 4 years and working on #ECMatrix with a bunch of wonderful colleagues🖤Also thank you to the committee for the useful feedback & engaging discussion, even though it was online🗨️
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My latest work now out in AdvHealtMat (@AdvNews)📰🎉(1) With #AlejandroMayorca @ErlerLab we developed an approach for introducing cells in extracellular matrix (#ECM) scaffolds and model elements of #metastasis Check out the paper & follow🧵 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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(2)This is the next step from a method to decellularize (remove cells) from multiple murine organs named ISDoT presented by @ErlerLab a few years back nature.com/articles/s41596-0… nature.com/articles/nm.4352
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Starting day 2 at #eacrImagingCancer with a virtual poster session 💻🤓
The EACR-@myESOI Joint Conference on Imaging Cancer has begun! Welcome to all participants who are joining us today and tomorrow. We would also like to thank our conference sponsors: @10xGenomics , @fluidigm , @VisualSonics , @Indica_Labs and @nanostringtech #eacrImagingCancer
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Looking forward to reading this interesting study #ECMatrix #TME
Happy to share our latest paper on #OvarianCancer #chemoresistance, #ECM and #biomechanics now online at @NatureComms Co-evolution of matrisome and adaptive adhesion dynamics drives ovarian cancer chemoresistance rdcu.be/cm3on
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Behind the scenes with Alejandro @JoVEJournal @ErlerLab Busy but fun day filming our protocol! Coming soon: jove.com/t/61854/decellulari…
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Interesting #TME #PDAC finding & promising therapeutic approach! By our team @SebNielsen77 @JanStrbech1 @ErlerLab & great collaborators
The tyrosine kinase inhibitor lorlatinib modulates tumor-associated neutrophil activity and attenuates pancreatic cancer progression. nature.com/articles/s41467-0… #CancerResearch @ErlerLab @UCPH_BRIC
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