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PCSK9 drives sterol-dependent metastatic organ choice in pancreatic cancer - Nature

Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · May 29

Amazing work!

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · May 22

AMAZING WORK!!!

Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · May 21

PCSK9 drives sterol-dependent metastatic organ choice in pancreatic cancer

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Massive congratulations to @rushika-perera.bsky.social Lab!!

PCSK9 regulates low density lipoprotein-cholesterol import and determines organ preference of metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, with PCSK9-low cells metastasizing to the liver and PCSK9-hig...

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Gina DeNicola @ginadenicola.bsky.social · May 12

So excited for this!

FASEB @faseborg.bsky.social · May 10

Abstracts are being accepted for #FOLSCR, a brand-new conference exploring a new form of cell death. With @ginadenicola.bsky.social and @brentstockwell.bsky.social, this may be one of FASEB's biggest new conferences. Submit your research by June 1 and save your space: buff.ly/HB3PDmS

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Gina DeNicola @ginadenicola.bsky.social · May 6

That's a wrap on the 2025 Cancer Metabolism Showcase. With everything going on it was so great to hear a fantastic career keynote from Jeff Rathmell and awesome talks and posters from students and postdocs! Hats off to @harrislab.bsky.social for running the show.

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · May 5

Showcase starts in less than 30 minutes!
#showcase25

Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Apr 30

Less than 1 week until the Showcase!

We have an amazing program lined up with outstanding speakers, awesome posters, and incredible workshops!

www.cancermetabolismshowcase.org/s/2025_CMSW_...

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Jen Crainic @jen-crainic.bsky.social · Apr 25

Overjoyed to have the opportunity to present my work orally at the Cancer Metabolism Showcase! Hope to see you there virtually!

Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Apr 24

Less than two weeks until the 2025 Cancer Metabolism Showcase and Workshops!

Speaker lineup now online! Register today!

www.cancermetabolismshowcase.org

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Apr 24

Less than two weeks until the 2025 Cancer Metabolism Showcase and Workshops!

Speaker lineup now online! Register today!

www.cancermetabolismshowcase.org

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Gina DeNicola @ginadenicola.bsky.social · Mar 20

Abstracts are due TOMORROW! Please share!

Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Mar 17

📢🚨Deadline to submit an abstract for the 2025 Showcase is this Friday, March 21st!📢🚨

Registration free!
Speakers chosen from abstracts and non-faculty only!
Amazing poster session and workshops!

Sign up today at: www.cancermetabolismshowcase.org

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Mar 17

📢🚨Deadline to submit an abstract for the 2025 Showcase is this Friday, March 21st!📢🚨

Registration free!
Speakers chosen from abstracts and non-faculty only!
Amazing poster session and workshops!

Sign up today at: www.cancermetabolismshowcase.org

Glycogen drives tumour initiation and progression in lung adenocarcinoma - Nature Metabolism

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Mar 11

Amazing work!

Gina DeNicola @ginadenicola.bsky.social · Mar 11

Fascinating work from MALDI master Ramon Sun and collaborators on glycogen metabolism in NSCLC. A real tour de force and such beautiful images 😍 www.nature.com/articles/s42...

Clarke, Hawkinson and colleagues study the contribution of glycogen accumulation in the onset and progression of lung cancer.

www.nature.com

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Mar 10

Less than 3 weeks left to submit an abstract for a presentation at the 2025 Cancer Metabolism Showcase and Workshop!

www.cancermetabolismshowcase.org

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 28

📢3 weeks left to submit your abstract for the Cancer Metabolism Showcase and Workshop!📢

We already have over 150 registrants!

Sign up for free today at www.cancermetabolismshowcase.org

National Summer Undergraduate Research Project

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 25

Amazing opportunity!

Dr. Michael D. L. Johnson @copperbae.bsky.social · Feb 24

Although we are not federally funded for this summer, WE WILL STILL RUN The National Summer Undergraduate Research Project (NSURP) in 2025. We remain committed to the work that needs to be done and will continue to meet people where they are. 1/4 nsurp.org

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 19

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 18

Congrats!

Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 17

Congrats!

Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 14

Congrats!

Postdoctoral Fellow - Computational - Toronto (Region), Ontario (CA) job with Princess Margaret Cancer Centre | 12836915

Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 14

Amazing opportunity!

Mathieu Lupien @matlupien.bsky.social · Feb 12

🇨🇦 Fast-track your computational biology/bioinformatics career in cancer research! 🇨🇦

The Lupien Lab is looking to recruit a Postdoctoral Fellow in computational biology/bioinformatics ready for a challenge.

Apply now: www.nature.com/naturecareer...

We a seeking applications for a computational postdoctoral fellow with expertise in cancer epigenomics, chromatin biology, and data-driven research.

www.nature.com

Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 13

Amazing meeting!

James Olzmann @olzmannlab.bsky.social · Feb 13

Registration is open for our summer FASEB #Ferroptosis Conference July 27 - 31, 2025. We have a terrific line up of speakers and it's going to be amazzzing! Come join us for this historic first meeting! Please help us to spread the word. 🤩
shorturl.at/QA6T1

Schedule of speakers at the 2025 FASEB Ferroptosis conference

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 7

Snacks for the lab.

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Isaac Harris @harrislab.bsky.social · Feb 7

Congrats!