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Ricky Johnstone

@JohnstoneRicky

Exec Director @PeterMacRes & Head @JohnstoneLab @PeterMacCC, Head @UniMelb Sir Peter Mac Dept of Oncology, cancer biologist, passionate about #CancerResearch

Melbourne, Australia Katılım Mart 2014
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Peter Mac Research
Peter Mac Research@PeterMacRes·
A discovery by researchers at Peter Mac shows that blocking a protein called CDK11 can result in the rapid death of cancer cells - a finding that's described as potentially the 'Achilles' heel of conditions like acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) Read more - bit.ly/4oU3rrI
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Jonathan Licht, MD
Jonathan Licht, MD@jdlicht·
I am deeply honored to join the #AAASFellow scientific community. I am grateful to members of my lab past and present for their diligence and dedication in exploring how changes in gene regulation cause malignancies and how this might be overcome to change #cancer outcomes.
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AAMRI
AAMRI@AAMRI_Aus·
What a celebration at Vic Parl house last night, marking the life-saving medical research of our Vic institutes, focusing on supporting the full costs of their vital research. Thank you to all our speakers & guests, in particular @BenCarrollMP @georgiecrozier @JohnstoneRicky 👇
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Peter Mac Cancer Centre
Peter Mac Cancer Centre@PeterMacCC·
Some very exciting grant news this week with five Peter Mac researchers receiving more than $13 million in highly sought after @nhmrc Investigator Grants for projects spanning basic science research and clinical medicine and science research. Read more: petermac.org/about-us/news-…
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Peter Mac Cancer Centre
Peter Mac Cancer Centre@PeterMacCC·
This additional investment in medical research is sorely needed, and will help Peter Mac researchers continue to find new treatments and potential cures for all types of cancer. It’s encouraging to see medical research prioritised in this way. @Mark_Butler_MP @PeterMacRes
Mark Butler MP@Mark_Butler_MP

JUST ANNOUNCED: The Albanese Government is investing in a once in a generation transformation of health and medical research in Australia. Read more: health.gov.au/ministers/the-…

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Prof Paul Beavis
Prof Paul Beavis@paulbeavis4·
Excited to finally see this work come out online @NaturePortfolio. In this work we identify FOXO1 overexpression as a strategy to improve CAR T cell persistence and metabolic function using CAR T derived from mice, healthy donors and cancer patients. nature.com/articles/s4158…
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Ricky Johnstone
Ricky Johnstone@JohnstoneRicky·
As the inaugural Director of the @DalgleishCentre I cannot tell you how excited I am to work with colleagues @PeterMacCC, @WEHI_research, @UniMelb, @TheRMH, @StVincentsMelb and @SVIResearch on Myeloma and other blood cancers. Barrie and his family leave a great legacy bravo 👏
The Barrie Dalgleish Centre@DalgleishCentre

The Barrie Dalgleish Centre for Myeloma & Related Blood Cancers was established through the generosity and vision of the late Dr Barrie Dalgleish. Intent on supporting further #Research into #BloodCancers, Dr Dalgleish left a substantial bequest to advance work in this field.

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Ricky Johnstone
Ricky Johnstone@JohnstoneRicky·
We are focussed on exciting and impactful science across the full translational research spectrum. @PeterMacCC we offer an exciting and collegiate environment and terrific resources to conduct innovative cancer research. Check out these exciting new positions!
Ben Hogan@BenjaminHogan13

We have positions open for new group leaders in Cancer Immunology @PeterMacCC @PeterMacRes Come and work with brilliant colleagues, in a world class immunology program and cancer research institute in the heart of Melbourne!! Detail are below.... #sol=5f4d105f44ec6c2596d27418a39f1f3c905c73c2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">seek.com.au/job/74523445?r…

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Ricky Johnstone@JohnstoneRicky·
Discovery science at its best! Congrats to Vi, Greg and all involved. Fundamental discoveries like this are the foundation of translational science. Bravo 👏 @PeterMacRes @CCB_Research
Mark Dawson@MAF_Dawson

So thrilled to see this wonderful body of work from Vi Wickramasinghe's lab at ⁦@PeterMacRes⁩ along with Greg Goodall ⁦@CCB_Research⁩ - a fundamental discovery with potentially major implications for RNA therapy nature.com/articles/s4158…

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Ricky Johnstone
Ricky Johnstone@JohnstoneRicky·
Well that was fun 🤩 Thanks to @ISEHSociety for putting this session on and for all that joined and actively participated in the meeting today. Hearing from the incomparable @Goodell_Lab is always a treat and her words of wisdom really resonated.
Charles de Bock@charles_debock

This time tomorrow we will be in the middle of the LIVE @ISEHSociety webinar. Yes...LIVE! Not pre-recorded and with a Q&A session so you can ask questions directly to our amazing speakers @JohnstoneRicky @Goodell_Lab . Best of all...FREE REGISTRATION👇

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Peter Mac Cancer Centre
Peter Mac Cancer Centre@PeterMacCC·
𝙄𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙧, 𝙬𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙎𝙏𝙍𝙊𝙉𝙂𝙀𝙍 𝙏𝙊𝙂𝙀𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍. For #WorldCancerDay check out some of our key collabs accelerating scientific discoveries & fostering innovation in research, treatment & education. maphub.net/PeterMac/map-2
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