Cancer researcher, optimizing immunotherapy. Runner. Tweets are my own.

Joined August 2014
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Daniel Peeper retweeted
📢 We have a new episode out for you now! Brenda and Jason speak with Dr. Daniel Peeper (@d_peeper) at @NKI_nl about the use of function-based, #genome-wide screens to develop concepts for rational combinatorial #cancer treatment. 🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/3OVwMo6
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Our new paper is out in Nature - online today! Huge congrats to shared first authors Sofía Ibáñez-Molero & Johanna Veldman, the whole team & all collaborators. 📄 Open-access paper: nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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🚀 What’s next? We aim to: • Develop a clinical-proof procedure to specifically isolate T cell clusters from tumors • Test them in clinical trials to improve TIL therapy • Explore how the unique features of these clusters can inspire new immunotherapy strategies.
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🙏 Huge thanks to everyone involved - postdocs, PhD students, bioinformaticians, technicians, internship students and collaborators. 👏 I’m incredibly proud that this long-term team effort led to a discovery that may help us better harness the immune system to fight cancer.
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Daniel Peeper retweeted
Replying to @SocietyMelanoma
@SocietyMelanoma Research Congress 2025!! Here we go! President #LizPatton and local organized @d_peeper welcoming participants, which we are now are large family of #melanoma researchers. State-of-the-art talks, posters, meet the expert, awards… so exciting
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đź’™ My most special selfie ever!!! Really blessed with friends that dedicate so much thought and effort to surprising you like this as a keynote speaker. Thanks @d_peeper for this composite and all at @SocietyMelanoma for making this field so unique scientifically and personally!
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The SMR 2025 Annual Congress (Amsterdam Oct 25-28) covers basic, preclinical & translational melanoma research. It is a very enjoyable conference with top faculty and now improved with ample opportunity for young investigators to learn & network. Join us! smrcongress.org
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Congratulations to my PhD student Tim Arnoldus @NKI_nl @oncodeinstitute on publishing his discovery today in Nature Genetics! 🎉 Taking a computational approach, Tim found a synthetic lethal target that may impact future treatment of half of all cancers👏nature.com/articles/s41588-0…
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Daniel Peeper retweeted
The SMR abstract submission deadline is fast approaching—don't miss your chance to share your research with the global melanoma community at #SMR2025 in Amsterdam! Deadline: July 14, 2025 Register and submit your abstract: smrcongress.org
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Daniel Peeper retweeted
Nominations are OPEN for the 2025 SMR Awards: • Lifetime Achievement Award • Outstanding Research Award • Young Investigator Award • Christopher J. Marshall Award Winners will be honored at the SMR Congress in Amsterdam, Oct 25–28, 2025 Learn more: societymelanomaresearch.org/…
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Daniel Peeper retweeted
Announcing the distinguished keynote speakers for the 2025 Society for Melanoma Research (SMR) Congress. Join us in Amsterdam, NL October 25-28, 2025, as we welcome global leaders in melanoma research to the keynote stage. Visit smrcongress.org to learn more and register.
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Daniel Peeper retweeted
Are you graduating this year and ready to start your career in the most meaningful way? This is your chance to get on board. #PhD #CancerResearch ➡️ bit.ly/3O4bOjq
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Congrats to Sofía Ibáñez Molero @NKI_nl @oncodeinstitute for excellently defending her PhD thesis, on functional interactions between cancer and the immune system, with several interesting papers already published and under review. Great work and best of luck with your postdoc!
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📢 Applications for the NKI PhD program now open till Feb 28. Several exciting positions available, including one in my lab on discovering new biology and therapeutic opportunities of a population of enriched tumor-reactive T cells we recently identified. nki.nl/careers-study/phd-stu…

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