Functional genomics group leader @QUBelfast @QubPGJCCR. Academic lead FMHLS Genomics core, Founder @blokbio, Co-founder @Ailsebio views my own...
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29 Dec 2024
Interested in novel #FunctionalGenomics approaches to uncovering targets in #ChildhoodCancer?
Join @mcdade_lab, @PGJCCR & @colmr at @ucddublin for a @CCUCharitym sponsored #PhD, in partnership with the ACORN network & @jbond201!
Deadline Jan 13th pls RT
qub.ac.uk/courses/postgradua…
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🚀 We’re hiring! Research Fellow – pls share Cancer Genomics & Healthcare Data @QUBelfast. 12‑month post (extension possible). Work on multi‑omics & treatment resistance. Short Deadline - Apply by 12 May👉 shorturl.at/3i0eb
#bioinformatics #genomics #cancerresearch
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Why this role is exciting
Build connected data infrastructure across academia, clinical partners and industry.
Integrate CRISPR, Bulk/SC/spatial transcriptomics and proteomics to uncover new therapeutic vulnerabilities in colorectal cancer and beyond
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Interested in novel #FunctionalGenomics approaches to uncovering targets in #ChildhoodCancer?
Join @mcdade_lab, @PGJCCR & @colmr at @ucddublin for a @CCUCharity sponsored #PhD, in partnership with the ACORN network & @jbond201!
Deadline Jan 13th pls RT
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
29 Dec 2024
Interested in novel #FunctionalGenomics approaches to uncovering targets in #ChildhoodCancer?
Join @mcdade_lab, @PGJCCR & @colmr at @ucddublin for a @CCUCharitym sponsored #PhD, in partnership with the ACORN network & @jbond201!
Deadline Jan 13th pls RT
qub.ac.uk/courses/postgradua…
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
11 Nov 2024
Please consider applying, any questions just ask!
11 Nov 2024
PGJCCR's #ProEx Prostate Cancer Centre of Excellence are recruiting for a fixed-term 12 month Clinical Fellow post focused on supporting the work of the academic prostate cancer team at the Northern Ireland Cancer Centre.
Read more here:
hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_web…
ALT Banner that reads 'ProEx Prostate Cancer Centre of Excellence'. The background features arcs of neon light against a black backdrop.
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12 Aug 2024
Last day to apply for exciting #postdoc building prostate and colon cancer use cases for data research infrastructure @QubPGJCCR @CPH_QUB M1.0. With me, @quinnccio,
Jackie James and @QUBCancerProf. Funded through e-health hub for cancer. Pls RT
hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_web…
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4 Aug 2024
Last chance to apply for an exciting #phd @QubPGJCCR exploring targeting transcriptional plasticity underpinning drug tolerance to 5FU based therapies. Collab PhD with @QUBIGFS momentum 1.0. Deadline tomorrow open to INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS. Pls RT findaphd.com/phds/project/ta…
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Two exciting Postdocs in the prostate cancer and radiation research groups @QubPGJCCR funded by @ProstateUK. Working with @drsciencegirl, @DrSuneil_PCa and my groups exploiting treatment induced vulnerabilities with HDAC or IAP inhibitors. hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_web…
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
QUB & PGJCCR researchers gear up for #PedalThePeriphery charity cycle in aid of @NIPANC_
in an epic endurance relay event that will see teams cycle 480 miles in 48 hours around NI!
Read more here:
qub.ac.uk/News/Allnews/2024/…
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26 Apr 2024
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Exciting PhD opportunity using cutting edge genomics, mass spectrometry and AI methods to probe the Dark Genome with @QubPGJCCR and @AilseVax. multidisciplinary supervisory team led by Sarah Maguire and me, Ben Collins, and Hui Wang.
findaphd.com/phds/project/pr…
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
20 Feb 2024
How can nerf arrows explain targeted cancer therapies?
Come along to our @niscifest Open Day on Sat 24 Feb for FREE to find out!
10am - 1pm
Book here:
nisciencefestival.com/events…
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
25 Oct 2023
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We had an amazing time at the launch but the real work of the PGJCCR Prostate Cancer Centre of Excellence is already underway. 3 of the researchers took a moment to tell us about their important work:
#BeyondHorizons
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ALT A brass band with conductor play in the wood-panelled Great Hall in Queen's. A screen above them reads, 'Queen's University Belfast Prostate Cancer Centre of Excellence'. A banner to their right reads, 'Support Protate Cancer Research at Queen's.' Framed portraits are visible on the walls.
ALT Attendees are taking their seats in the Great Hall.
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
23 Oct 2023
“We already have a strong track record in Belfast of developing novel clinical research, so we want to build on this to help develop the cancer treatments of the future,” - @ProfJOSullivan tells UTV about the new PGJCCR Prostate Cancer Centre of Excellence
itv.com/news/utv/2023-10-23/…
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
23 Oct 2023
The launch is underway!
PGJCCR's brand new #ProstateCancer Centre of Excellence is Ireland's first independent prostate cancer research centre. We'll be sharing some of their research through the week so watch this space!
qub.ac.uk/News/Allnews/2023/…
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
23 Oct 2023
You can now check out the entire line up (and register) for the next season of AICC @irelandchrom webinars on our website. Starting out on Friday 3rd November with Richard Jenner allirelandchromatinconsortiu…
If you want to share chromatin related job ads on our site get in touch!
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
12 Sep 2023
The torch gets passed! PGJCCR staff and students got together last week to toast new Director @danielblongley and thank former Director Chris Scott for all his work. We celebrated the best way we know how: with tonnes of pizza!
ALT Outgoing director Chris Scott holding a Lego Technic tractor with new Director Dan Longley
ALT Party in the PGJCCR foyer taken from the floor above
ALT Chris Scott and Dan Longley on the PGJCCR main staircase
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McDade_FGG_Lab retweeted
16 Aug 2023
Delighted to see such a great turnout for our first Research Information event as we launch the new Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) PPI group. #NICRCF
Thanks to everyone who attended, presented and volunteered.
@semple_cherith @nicancertrials @publichealthni
15 Aug 2023
Massive thanks to all who attended Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) PPI research event @BelfastTrust yesterday. Atmosphere buzzing. Lots of research, shared experience and interest in #NICRCF HNC group 😀. Thank you to HSC R&D for support @publichealthni @QubPGJCCR @semple_cherith
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“The prostate cancer research team at Queen’s would like to extend its thanks to all involved in the successful skydive fundraiser and its generous supporters."
-Dr Aidan Cole in this excellent Irish News piece on the @UlsterGAA skydive: irishnews.com/news/northerni…
4 Aug 2023
Ulster GAA’s recent charity skydive raised over £37k in aid of its chosen charities, the @QUBelfast Foundation supporting prostate cancer research at the @QubPGJCCR, and @AirAmbulanceNI! 🪂
Read more here ➡️ shorturl.at/chtR4
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