Meredith Irwin

Paediatric Oncologist & Scientist, Chief /Chair of Pediatrics @SickKidsNews @uoftmedicine. Passionate mentor, researcher. Mom of 2 teens. Tweets are my own.

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Huge thanks to the @AACR team @_MichaelPowell_ , my co-chairs @AlannaChurch_MD @TheRobertsLab1 and the all of the speakers, presenters and attendees from across the pediatric cancer community! Great time for international collaboration to improve outcomes! 👇

[AACR @AACR]

#AACRpediatric25 cochairs Charles W.M. Roberts, Meredith S. Irwin, and Alanna J. Church adjourned the AACR Special Conference on Pediatric Cancer Research. We thank the chairs for developing an outstanding program.
@AlannaChurch_MD @drmeredithirwin @TheRobertsLab1

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Proud to work @SickKidsNews ! 🥇🩺🔬🧬

[SickKids Foundation @sickkids]

SickKids is #1 in the world. And determined to be even better.

Thank you to @SickKidsNews staff, trainees, volunteers and donors – we wouldn’t be the best without you! 💙

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Important challenges with our 🇨🇦 pediatric workforce highlighted in @TorontoStar op-ed - a high priority for @PedChairsCan !! @amspdc @SickKidsNews @OntariosDoctors @Health_Ontario_ @ChildHealthCan
https://t.co/5UE7VU7dfF

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Great to host this amazing @PedChairsCan team @SickKidsNews !!

[Terry Klassen @tpklassen]

Pediatric Chairs of Canada believe that Vaccines cause adults.

[Dr. Mamta Gautam @PEAKMD]

Today, we celebrate Dr. Emily Tam, a top pediatric neurologist. 💙

Her research in epilepsy and neurodevelopmental disorders has transformed child care.

Dr. Tam is known for her compassionate care and community volunteer work.

#AsianHeritageMonth #WomenInMedicine #DrEmilyTam

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Amazing Dept of Pediatrics @uoftmedicine @SickKidsNews @LeongCentre Grand Rounds from @DocRob64 @CincyChildrens sharing inspirational work - a community systems approach to child health equity. Impressive outcomes and great lessons ! 👏👏

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

🎉🎉Welcome to the newest (future) paediatricians of @UofTPaedsRes @SickKidsNews ! 👇

[University of Toronto Paediatric Residency Program @UofTPaedsRes]

We are beyond excited to introduce (most of) our newest cohort of incoming PGY1 paediatric residents! The future of paediatrics is certainly in good hands!!

Welcome to the UofT Paeds family 🫶🏼 we can't wait to meet you all in July!

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Great @amspdc meeting discussing common priorities for 🇨🇦& 🇺🇸pediatrics with colleagues from @PedChairsCan

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

👋👋Full house @SickKidsNews for @NobelPrize @GairdnerAwards winner Dr. Drew Weissman @PennMedicine presenting inspirational talk @uoftmedicine Peds Grand Rounds -the power & potential of mRNA technologies for infections, cancer, sickle cell & more- globally! 💉🧬🔬

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

👋👋 @kstegmaier @DFBC_PedCare fantastic choice for the US National Cancer Advisory Board- & great champion for #pediatric cancer 👇

[Stegmaier Lab @KStegmaier_DFCI]

Celebrating Kim's appointment to the National Cancer Advisory Board by the POTUS! Congrats to our fearless leader!

Press release from the white house: https://t.co/gsTRxtvd36

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Congratulations to @Meta_socialpeds @SickKidsNews @uoftmedicine for this well deserved honor - King Charles III coronation medal- recognizing the importance and impact of your work with patients and families! 👇

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Great 1st day walk @PedChairsCan following @ChildHealthCan in St Johns before work starts—including important discussions of pediatric workforce challenges (and opportunities) !

[Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Meeting @anrmeeting]

Abstract submission is now OPEN for #ANR2025! 📢 Submit your research by December 16, 2024, and be part of the global conversation on neuroblastoma.

https://t.co/XyiRPOpWIa

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Great to attend day 1 @theNCI 5th #RASInitiativeSymposium & meet @ncidirector Dr. Rathmell! Looking forward to speaking about our @sickkidsnews @SickKidsCancer team's #neuroblastoma work (@IvetteValenciaS @ZfishHayes) at #PediatricRAS mini-symposium 👇

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Amazing standing room only talk by former @SickKidsNews onc fellow (1st in my lab!)-Dr Loretta Lau from @KidsCancerInst on the results from #precision guided therapy in 🇳🇱peds precision oncology program #zero

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Great to reunite with former @sickkidsnews @SickKidsCancer fellows at #PediatricAACR 🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇱🎗️

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Amazing talk by @SickKidsNews @uoftmedicine Dr Sumit Gupta @Zen_Sumit at #PediatricAACR describing important findings that integrate social determinants, ancestry & biology to explain peds. ALL outcome disparities- moving towards intervention @COGorg @SickKidsCancer @AACR 🎗️

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Great talk by @SickKidsNews @uoftmedicine Dr Cynthia Hawkins @CHawkinsLab presenting groundbreaking cell free DNA work for pediatric brain tumor patients at #PediatricAACR @AACR 🧬🔬🧠

[Meredith Irwin @drmeredithirwin]

Excellent talk @sickkids from Dr Elaine Mardis @nationwidekids on impact of multi-genomics in #pediatriccancer & the @COGorg @theNCI molecular characterization initiative #MCI ! 🧬🔬🎗️#pediatricAACR