Christina Ferrone

PhD | Laboratory Genetics & Genomics (LGG) Fellow @genome_gov | Clinical Genomics Scientist @theNCI @NIH | @queensu alum | she/her

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

@QMyPath @marcobuttigieg_ @QueensPathology @QueensMDPhD @AndrewWCraig @RenwickLab @virchow Congrats @marcobuttigieg_!! Very exciting!

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

@QMyPath @DrFlashHeart @ElinaKCook1 @QueensUHealth @AlyssaHCull @QueensPathology @tmedQueens @QueensuDOM @QueensMDPhD @janephilpott Amazing accomplishments! Huge congrats to you both @ElinaKCook1 and @DrFlashHeart!! 💞

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

A bit behind posting, but very happy to share our recent article in @ModernPathology comparing CCUS and LR-MDS! 🩸🧬 Huge thanks to @QMyPath, and to collaborators @BucksteinRena and Hubert Tsui from
@Sunnybrook for making this possible! Check it out here👇🏼
https://t.co/5llXR6WzAD

[Caitlyn Vlasschaert @DrFlashHeart]

Our paper demonstrating an approach to CHIP curation in large datasets is now out in Blood (@BloodJournal)! 🩸

We identify CHIP in >500,000 individuals and show how common challenges such as sequencing artifacts and germline variants can be addressed.

https://t.co/0P4hMdTV4w

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

@DrFlashHeart @BloodJournal Amazing work Caitlyn!! Congrats! 🥳

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

Thrilled to have had the opportunity to present our work on the inherent similarities between CCUS and low-risk MDS🩸at #ASH22! Great meeting so far with lots of great talks and posters. On to day 3!

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

Check our recent case report in @Hemasphere_EHA that highlights an MDS case with serial sequencing spanning almost 20 years! 🩸🧬⬇️

[HemaSphere Journal (prelim IF = 11.3) @Hemasphere_EHA]

💡Authors present two U2AF1 variants co-occurring in a patient with #MDSsm. Error-corrected & single-cell sequencing could ⬆️ detection of emerging clones + ⬆️ informed decisions re: patient care. More 👉https://t.co/9OfzmrhCJ6
@CFerrone95 @QMyPath #MyeloidMalignancies #U2AF1

[Queens Pathology and Molecular Medicine @QueensPathology]

The Department is seeking applications for Teaching Assistants for the academic year 2022-2023. Deadline is Wednesday June 28th at noon EDT. For complete details, please take a look at https://t.co/q8RtgZWptm

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

@JustinJMWong @RenwickLab @AllinghamJohn Congrats Dr. Wong!! So exciting! 🎉🥳

[Sinclair Cancer Research Institute @QueensuSCRI]

If you missed or want to re-watch Dr. Ferrone's excellent seminar yesterday, it's now available for viewing on our website! @CFerrone95 @CanImmun @QueensPathology @QMyPath
https://t.co/VonCP7JLcG

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

Looking forward to sharing some of my recently defended PhD work with @QMyPath at the @QueensCRI seminar series next week! #MDS 🩸 #NGS 🧬

[Sinclair Cancer Research Institute @QueensuSCRI]

Reminder! Our 6th seminar of 2022 in our @QueensCRI mthly seminar series will be presented by Dr. Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95 at noon (EST) on Monday June 6th. For Zoom details, please email [email protected] @QMyPath @QueensPathology @Canlmmun

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

@megan_dickson95 So proud of you and everything you’ve accomplished Meg! I know that your experiences, perseverance, and determination will make you an even more amazing Genetic Counsellor. The GC community is lucky to have you! 💞

[Sinclair Cancer Research Institute @QueensuSCRI]

Excited to announce our 6th seminar of 2022 in our @QueensCRI mthly seminar series! Dr. Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95 of Dr. Rauh’s @QMyPath lab @QueensPathology will present on June 6th at 12pm (EST). Hosted by Dr. Koti @Canlmmun. For Zoom details, please email [email protected]

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

Thanks everyone! 🤗

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

Beyond excited to have defended my PhD this afternoon! I couldn’t have done it without my terrific supervisor Dr. Michael Rauh @QMyPath! Can’t wait to see what the next chapter will bring! 😄

[Michael Rauh @QMyPath]

🎉⭐️Congratulations Dr. Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95 on successfully defending your PhD ⭐️🎉!!! Your outstanding contributions and advocacy should improve molecular diagnostics for myeloid cancer patients & clinicians @QueensPathology @KingstonHSC @SEAMOKingston @CancerCare_ON

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

@DavidLillicrap Thank you @DavidLillicrap!! 🤗

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

Congrats Dr. Hilton!! 🎉

[Rhiannon Hilton, PhD @RhiannonHilton]

4 years of experiments, 156 pages, a 3 hour defence and countless cups of coffee later, this Ms. is finally a Dr.

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

@QMyPath @QueensPathology @KingstonHSC @SEAMOKingston @CancerCare_ON Thanks Mike @QMyPath!! I couldn’t have done it without such an amazing and supportive supervisor! 🤗

[Caitlyn Vlasschaert @DrFlashHeart]

Thrilled to share the first original research paper from my PhD work.

We examined the associations of clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) in two 🇨🇦 cohorts of individuals with CKD stage 3-5.

A quick thread 🧵:

[Christina Ferrone @CFerrone95]

@QMyPath @QueensPathology @grichardmd @Brooke_Ring @gzhang19 @AnnetteHay1 @SEAMOKingston @OntarioPath @OICR_news Thank you @QMyPath, congratulations to you as well and of course to all co-authors that contributed to this work!