Dr Alexis B Webb

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Dr Alexis B Webb

Dr Alexis B Webb

@lexbwebb

Expat American. Neuroscientist. Senior Programme Manager Big Data for Complex Disease at @HDR_UK Tweets here are my views about science, politics, music, food.

Glasgow Katılım Şubat 2013
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Dr Alexis B Webb
Dr Alexis B Webb@lexbwebb·
Research using routinely collected data to improve the prevention, detection, and treatment of disease - learn more about what I'm up to in new role at @HDR_UK here: hdruk.ac.uk/people/alexis-…
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Philip Dunne
Philip Dunne@DrPipDunne·
🚨RTs please🚨 Apply to join our spatial hackathon, full details below and the call is looking for applicants across a range of computational, biological and clinical disciplines. 👇👇
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Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK@CRUKresearch

Applications for our Spatial Biology Data Challenge, in partnership with @MRCMouseNetwork, are now open! Collaborate with and compete against teams of data and cancer experts to overcome the challenges of using large-scale spatial biology data. Apply by 16 September.

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YouGov@YouGov·
What words do Britons think apply to those taking part in the recent riots? Thugs: 67% Rioters: 65% Racist: 58% Far-right: 52% Terrorists: 23% Protestors: 21% Activists: 21% People with legitimate concerns: 16% Patriotic: 9% Far-left: 7% yougov.co.uk/politics/artic…
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Cancer Research UK Policy
Cancer Research UK Policy@CRUK_Policy·
Today we are publishing evidence from our Institutes to show the impact of changes to the UK immigration system on cancer research. We call on the new UK Government to reduce costs and review the system so it works for research - to meet their ambitions for health and growth.
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Emma Greenwood
Emma Greenwood@emlougreen·
Based on data from the first year of the three-year NHS-Galleri trial, NHS England has decided that it will wait to see final results, expected in 2026, before considering whether an NHS rollout of the multi cancer early detection test should go ahead england.nhs.uk/blog/an-update…
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Francesca Ciccarelli
Francesca Ciccarelli@fcicca·
Registration is open for the @EMBO Workshop on the Spatial Biology of Cancer co-organised with @mariasecrier and @psychonaut @TheCrick. Hurry up to secure your spot!
The Francis Crick Institute@TheCrick

Registration is open the @EMBO practical course on “The Spatial Biology of Cancer” The workshop will take place at the Crick from 1-3 September 2024 and open to scientists and different stages of their career. Learn more and register ⬇️ crick.ac.uk/whats-on/embo-…

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Deborah Cole
Deborah Cole@doberah·
Professional news: I've just joined the @guardian as Berlin correspondent. So pleased and proud to work with this illustrious, dedicated team, including new partner-in-crime @connollyberlin
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NYTPitchbot@DougJBalloon·
We wanted to understand what caused today’s earthquake in New York City. So we talked to three unvaccinated Trump Media investors at a Chick-fil-A in Staten Island.
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Dr Alexis B Webb@lexbwebb·
Tennessee will always be where I’m from. But it definitely doesn’t feel like where I’d want to call home these days 😔 And if you’re not following the good folks at @TheTNHoller - you should be. My regular source of rage-inducing news to satisfy my expat FOMO.
The Tennessee Holler@TheTNHoller

WOW — THE GUARDIAN: “‘You have imprisoned our democracy’ — inside Republicans’ domination of Tennessee… A year after Covenant, Republicans have accelerated their attacks on democratic norms…” The @CSexton25 @TNGOP crackdown making international news. theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

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Michele Tizzoni 🇺🇦
Michele Tizzoni 🇺🇦@mtizzoni·
🚨Scientific Data @ScientificData welcomes submissions of Data Descriptors to the collection: Epidemiological Data. I am happy to serve as a Guest Editor for this collection. If you are interested in preparing a manuscript get in touch! ➡️ nature.com/collections/ch…
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Anbu Paramasivam
Anbu Paramasivam@anbu_ldr·
David Crosby making links to the Marvel multiverse - the important end game role of cancer prevention research to inspire the emerging leaders of the field. #CRUKPrevResearch
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