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Almudena Chaves retweeted
Thank you Dr. Lydia Lynch (@lynchielydia) for delivering the keynote at our @MSKPDA #MSKPostdoc Research Symposium! It was a pleasure to hear your journey and insights on how obesity and lipids tune anti-tumor immunity. Truly inspiring! #NPAW2025
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
Next up: #MSKPostdoc @almudena_chaves, Kravis WiSE Fellow from the @LoweLabMSKCC, is rewiring cell metabolism to help tissues repair and tumors shrink - aiming to create therapies that rebuild the body from within. 🔬💪#NPAW2025 @MSKPDA
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
🎉 Huge congrats to #MSKPostdocs @almudena_chaves from the @LoweLabMSKCC on this well-deserved achievement! 👏
It’s been a truly special year—full of growth, surprises, and gratitude 🙏 I’m honored to be one of the 2025 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award recipients! Grateful for the recognition and excited to continue advancing cancer research alongside such an inspiring group of early-career scientists. @MSKEducation @fredhutch @LoweLabMSKCC More here 👉 bit.ly/4jWvT8O
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It’s been a truly special year—full of growth, surprises, and gratitude 🙏 I’m honored to be one of the 2025 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award recipients! Grateful for the recognition and excited to continue advancing cancer research alongside such an inspiring group of early-career scientists. @MSKEducation @fredhutch @LoweLabMSKCC More here 👉 bit.ly/4jWvT8O

Congratulations to the eight recipients of the 2025 Dr. Eddie Méndez Scholar Award! This award recognizes outstanding early-career scientists from underrepresented backgrounds who are studying cancer, infectious diseases and basic sciences. Learn more: bit.ly/4jWvT8O
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Also honored to see our work highlighted in @Nature! Huge thanks to Navdeep S. Chandel and Ram P. Chakrabarty for the fantastic News & Views piece, describing the unexpected role of Ogdh and alpha-ketoglutarate in intestinal healing nature.com/articles/d41586-0…

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Thrilled to share that the last paper of my postdoc is now out in @Nature ! We show how metabolic rewiring through OGDH drives tissue regeneration and stem cell fate. A wild and rewarding ride—huge thanks to @ScottMillmanMD and the @LoweLabMSKCC ! nature.com/articles/s41586-0…

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Almudena Chaves retweeted
MIT Biology Catalyst Symposium is part of an ongoing effort to bring outstanding postdocs pursuing academic careers to MIT to engage with members of our community.
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
The 2025 MIT Biology Catalyst Symposium is happening now! Eight outstanding postdocs from across the country will present their research, make new professional connections, and get to know the department during a three-day symposium in Cambridge
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Huge thanks to @MITBiology and the incredible organizers of the 2025 MIT Catalyst Symposium for putting together such a fantastic event! Grateful for the opportunity to be part of it and for the inspiring discussions throughout the last three days. #ScienceCommunity
The 2025 MIT Biology Catalyst Symposium is happening now! Eight outstanding postdocs from across the country will present their research, make new professional connections, and get to know the department during a three-day symposium in Cambridge
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Honored to be a 2025 Kravis WiSE Fellowship recipient! 🎉 Huge thanks to Marie-Josée Kravis for the support and to @MSKCancerCenter for this incredible opportunity. Excited to keep exploring metabolic reprogramming in cancer and regeneration. Congrats to my fellow awardees!
🔬Congratulations to this year's 2025 Marie-Josée Kravis Women in Science Endeavor (Kravis WiSE) fellowship grant recipients: postdoctoral fellows Dr. @almudena_chaves and Dr. @amujal, and graduate students @heenster96 and Lydia Paraskevi Tsamouri. Read about these exceptional scientists from Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) at MSK and their research here: bit.ly/3Fj3vij
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
🔬Congratulations to this year's 2025 Marie-Josée Kravis Women in Science Endeavor (Kravis WiSE) fellowship grant recipients: postdoctoral fellows Dr. @almudena_chaves and Dr. @amujal, and graduate students @heenster96 and Lydia Paraskevi Tsamouri. Read about these exceptional scientists from Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) at MSK and their research here: bit.ly/3Fj3vij
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
#JobOffer 4y Postdoc contract from the MOMENTUM program momentum.csic.es/en/ in my lab. Start date before December 31st, 2024. See details below. @NeuroAlc @CSIC @UniversidadMH @ASEICAnews @RACiencias @SEBD @CancerCSIC
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
23 Aug 2024
Huge congrats to postdoc @ktsanov on accepting a faculty position at @UChicago! We’re all so proud & can’t wait to see what he accomplishes next 🚀 Keep an eye out for the Tsanov lab— they’ll be hiring soon! Check out his thread below👇
23 Aug 2024
18 years ago, I came to the US to pursue my dream of becoming a scientist. Last week marked a major milestone in this journey, as I accepted an Assistant Professor position at @UChicago, where I am thrilled to start my own research group in January 2025! (1/5)
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
29 Jun 2024
Farewell to @Cristina_Bodas from @CNIOStopCancer, who spent the past 3 months in the lab as a visiting student!
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
A big “thank you” to the Leading Edge Fellows and alumni who joined us this week @HHMIJanelia to share their outstanding science and connect with colleagues in the Leading Edge community. @LeadingEdgeSymp @karalmckinley @HHMINews
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Almudena Chaves retweeted
Congratulations to our #MSKpostdocs @FAbdul_Rahman (Xavier Lab) & @almudena_chaves (@LoweLabMSKCC) for being being selected as the 2024 Leading Edge Fellows! 👏👏👏
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