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Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Dec 5

CSI Singapore is excited to be here on BlueSky! 👋 Read up on cancer research breakthroughs, latest happenings, & events on this space. We hope you stay connected with us on our journey to make significant contributions in cancer research 👨‍🔬

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Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · 1d

Last week, CSI Singapore hosted Dr. Simon Boulton from
@crick.ac.uk. He spoke on the topic “Exploiting the ‘End Replication Problem’ in Cancer”.

#cancerresearch #oncology #cancerscience #oncologyresearch #telomeres

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · 7d

An afternoon of learning, care, and connection 💬

Dr. Patrick Tan shared practical health and first aid tips to help everyone stay safe and look out for one another at work.
Dr. Yong Wai Khang followed with “Feeling Down? Who Can You Talk To?” — a gentle reminder that support is always close by.

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · 22d

Congratulations to Prof. Yang Zhang who has received a grant under the RIE 2025 Human Health & Potential Industry Alignment Fund Pre-Positioning for project titled “BioStream: An AI-Enabled Innovative Platform to Streamline the Development of Next Generation Biologics.”

#AIinScience #AIplatform

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · 27d

CSI Singapore would like to welcome onboard Dr. Peter Yeow to our CSI community 👏 His research focus is targeting cancer cell division and TRIM E3 ligases.

Read more about him: csi.nus.edu.sg/researcher/p...

#csisingapore #cancerawareness #cancerresearch #cancerresearchinstitute #cancereducation

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · 29d

The CSI Singapore – @kyotouniversity.bsky.social Joint Symposium 2025 will be taking place from 24 to 26 Nov at NUS.

The symposium will bring together leading researchers from both institutions to exchange insights & foster collaborations in cancer science & biomedical research.

📌Save the date!

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 30

🎉We are proud to announce that several of our researchers have been featured in the Top 2% Most Cited Scientists list, a prestigious global database compiled by Stanford University and published by Elsevier.
👏 We celebrate your dedication, innovation, and excellence! #cancerresearch

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 24

Today is World Cancer Research Day — a reminder of the importance of research in shaping better treatments and outcomes.

The Straits Times has featured CSI PI, Prof. Chng Wee Joo, for his work in blood cancers like multiple myeloma.

#WorldCancerResearchDay #CancerResearch #HopeThroughScience

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 24

📢 Thank you to everyone who joined us at the CSI Core Facilities Roadshow last Wednesday!
Our facilities span across:
🔬 Flow Cytometry
🧬 Genome Engineering
💡 Quantitative Proteomics
🌐 Spatial Biology
📊 Genomics Data Analytics
#CoreFacilities #ResearchSupport #BiomedicalResearch #CancerResearch

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 23

Interested in Pursuing a PhD in Cancer Biology? Join us for the CSI Graduate Program Virtual Sharing Session!

Discover opportunities & scholarship available for successful applicants. Hear from current scholars as they share their research experiences.

#CancerResearch #CancerBiology #PhDProgram

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 19

Last week, CSI Singapore hosted Dr. Michel Steinmetz from @psich.bsky.social. He spoke on the topic “Microtubule-mediated Signal Transduction and Interactions with Anticancer Drugs”.

#CancerResearch #Oncology #CancerScience #OncologyResearch #Microtubules #SignalTransduction #CancerBiology

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 17

🚀 Discover how CSI Core Facilities can power your research. Join us and see the difference! #Research #Science #BiomedicalResearch #CancerResearch

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 11

NUS-led study, among the largest ex-vivo drug testing efforts, confirms AI-guided personalized medicine for lymphoma.
QPOP accurately predicted treatment response in ~75% of 117 patients, showing its potential to tailor therapies.
#CancerResearch #AI #PrecisionMedicine ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/...

Prospective Clinical Validation of a Combinatorial Functional Precision Medicine Platform in Relapsed/Refractory Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | JCO Precision Oncology

PURPOSEDespite initially responding to first-line treatment, many patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) eventually relapse or are refractory. These patients are empirically subjected to salvage t...

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Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 3

A huge THANK YOU to everyone for an amazing afternoon at Timezone for the annual CSI Staff Party! 🥳

Your energy, laughter, and team spirit lit up the arcade and turned it into a celebration to remember.

Check out CSI Singapore's Facebook page for the photos and videos under 'Albums' 🤩

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 1

🚨 Program update!
Frontiers in Cancer Science 2025 is just 2 months away — Nov 5–7 at NUS, Singapore.
🎤 Global experts
🧬 Cutting-edge sessions
🔗 Learn more and register (if you haven’t already): csi.nus.edu.sg/fcs

Refer to our website for the full program drop!

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Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Sep 1

Last week, CSI Singapore hosted Dr. Makoto Hayashi, from Kyoto University / @ifomresearch.bsky.social. He spoke on the topic “The Mechanism of Mitotic Arrest Dependent Telomere Deprotection”.

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Aug 18

Today, CSI Singapore hosted Dr. Alexia-Ileana Zaromytidou, Chief Editor at Nature Cancer (@nature.com @natureportfolio.nature.com) She spoke on the editorial and publishing processes at Nature Cancer and the Nature journals.

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Aug 6

We’re proud to share that CSI Singapore Research Fellow, Dr. Jun Liu has been awarded the NMRC Open Fund – Young Individual Research Grant for his project titled “Genome-Wide Antibody-Antigen Interaction Prediction Through Large Language Models.”

#CSISingapore #NMRC #AIinScience #CancerResearch

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Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Apr 11

Ready to take your research to the next level? Apply now for CSI Postdoctoral Fellowship and unlock new opportunities for growth and discovery! #csisingapore #cancerresearch #cancerbiology #cancerbio #oncology #postdoc

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Jul 28

The Diana Koh Breakthroughs in Cancer Learning Series 2025 featured talks by Prof. Goh Boon Cher and Dr. @denniskappei.bsky.social, who made cancer science accessible. Congrats to our Young Innovator Prize & Grant winners!

#CancerResearch #ScienceOutreach #DianaKohSeries #CSISingapore

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Jul 18

#FCS2025 is fast approaching!

👇Browse through the stellar speaker lineup for this year and take this opportunity to submit your abstract as deadline has been extended till 28 July! ⏳

🔗https://csi.nus.edu.sg/fcs

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Institute for Protein Innovation @ipiproteins.bsky.social · Jul 1

A @csisingapore.bsky.social team showed D-I-Tasser can outperform AlphaFold2/3, elevating high-accuracy protein structure & function predictions. We wonder if this moves us closer to resolving protein–protein complex structure prediction? @natbiotech.nature.com

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Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Jul 10

🚨 Deadline extended: Submit your #FCS2025 abstract by 28 July!
Present your research, meet top cancer scientists, and enjoy early-bird rates.
🏆 Travel award for top oral abstracts
🎖Top poster abstracts eligible for travel awards for #AACR2026.
More info & registration 👉 csi.nus.edu.sg/fcs

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Jul 1

Yesterday, CSI had the pleasure of hosting Professor Sarah-Jane Dawson ( @petermaccc.bsky.social, University of Melbourne) for a seminar on “Circulating Tumour DNA: Going Beyond the Cancer Genome.”
Thank you to all who joined us!

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Jun 23

Last week, CSI Singapore together with NUS Centre for Cancer Research and A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, hosted a symposium with speaker - Prof. Patrick Chinnery, from the UK Medical Research Council. He spoke on the topic “An Evolving Symbiosis: Mitochondria in Health and Disease”.

Cancer Science Institute of Singapore @csisingapore.bsky.social · Jun 16

CSI Singapore joins hands with Dunman Secondary, SG Code Campus, Google Cloud, and IMDA in the *Google AI Accelerator* programme.
We’re preparing future innovators to tackle healthcare challenges with real-world biomedical data and AI tools.