Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB)

Exploring the molecular biology of MDS and AML blood cancers, with a focus on spliceosome mutations, DNA repair defects, and innate immune responses.

[Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB) @Lappin_Lab_QUB]

MEET THE TEAM (Part 6)

Next up is our MSc student, Niamh McStravick!

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#bloodcancerresearch | #researcherspotlight | #WomenInSTEM

[Leukaemia&LymphomaNI @LAL_NI]

Katrina Lappin is an amazing LLNI funded researcher who we're proud to have been associated with from right at the start of her research career.

#FutureResearchLeaders
#LocalResearchGlobalImpact

[Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB) @Lappin_Lab_QUB]

Our second year PhD students, Alex and Rebecca, are currently presenting posters of their exciting work so far at The 17th International Congress on Myelodysplastic Syndromes in Marseille, France! 🇫🇷 #mds2023

[Katrina Lappin, PhD @Katrina_Lappin]

⚠️👩‍🔬 PhD Alert 👨‍🔬⚠️

Exciting opportunity to join our team at the @QubPGJCCR to help identify mechanisms driving therapy resistance in childhood AML.
Interested? Follow the link below for further information: https://t.co/N2COiOZ926.
📆 23rd March 2023
@IOvertonScience @LAL_NI

[Joanne LLNI @JoanneLLNI]

Less than 3 weeks until the very first @LAL_NI Patient Day - this event aims to highlight all the services and expertise available to blood cancer patients in NI. Patients will get the chance to speak with clinicians, nurses and researchers specialising in their specific disease

[Philip Dunne @DrPipDunne]

Our first public open day in a few years, on 18th Feb 10am-1pm. Please RT & share with clubs, groups, schools, friends and family! Free registration/tickets via link: https://t.co/D2cOl6QcT1 Cancer Research in Northern Ireland at @QubPGJCCR @QUBelfast @CPH_QUB with the @niscifest

[Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB) @Lappin_Lab_QUB]

MEET THE TEAM (Part 5)

Next up is 2nd year PhD student, @AlexMMutch!

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#bloodcancerresearch | #researcherspotlight | #STEM

[Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB) @Lappin_Lab_QUB]

👩‍🔬⚠️Job alert⚠️👨‍🔬

Research Technician post available within @lab_savage - join the group based in @QubPGJCCR to explore the relationship between DNA damage and immune response activation in breast cancer!

Closing date: 30th Jan 2023

More details here: https://t.co/vPpnpz67Nc

[Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB) @Lappin_Lab_QUB]

MEET THE TEAM (Part 4)

Kicking off 2023, is 2nd year PhD student, Rebecca Briggs!

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#bloodcancerresearch | #researcherspotlight | #WomenInSTEM

[Leukaemia&LymphomaNI @LAL_NI]

Are you struggling to find the perfect gift for someone who has everything? Why not give them the gift of helping to beat blood cancer through research.

Make a donation in someone's name this Xmas to help fund vital research for all blood cancer patients.

#festivefundraising

[Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB) @Lappin_Lab_QUB]

MEET THE TEAM (Part 3)

Next up is our Research Technician, @LydiaRoets.

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#bloodcancerresearch | #researcherspotlight | #WomenInSTEM

[QUB Blood Cancer Research @QUBBloodCancer]

Fantastic #PhD opportunity @QubPGJCCR funded by @MyelomaUK
Closing date: 31st January

https://t.co/pxq336ZtBu

[QUB Blood Cancer Research @QUBBloodCancer]

And our last @ASH_hematology poster for #ASH22 is from PhD student Déirdra. Her work looks at the chromatin remodelling protein CHD4 and it’s role within AML progression and treatment. Well done @DeirdraV 🧬 #ASHkudos

[QUB Blood Cancer Research @QUBBloodCancer]

Next up on the Sunday poster session is our @ICATProgramme MD-PhD pro Graeme. Graeme couldn’t make it to New Orleans but his poster is here and ready to go, not to be missed is his work on UBASH3B and it’s impact in JAK V617F+ve MPN. Great work Graeme 👏🏼 #ASH22 #ASHkudos

[QUB Blood Cancer Research @QUBBloodCancer]

Continuing the presentations strong at #ASH22 with a double whammy. First up is post-doc Lauren. Her project looks at the MyBLOCk drug screening approach to uncover novel AML therapies. A big #ASHkudos to Lauren 🥳

[QUB Blood Cancer Research @QUBBloodCancer]

Kicking us off is PhD student James. Sharing his work on snake venom as a novel anti cancer agent in AML 🐍 #ASH2022

[QUB Blood Cancer Research @QUBBloodCancer]

Hope your presentations go well in @ASH_hematology in #NewOrleans.
Keep us updated!

[Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB) @Lappin_Lab_QUB]

MEET THE TEAM (Part 2)

Next up is our resident Flow Cytometry expert and postdoc, @hayleymcmillan6!

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#WomenInSTEM

[Lappin Lab (PGJCCR | QUB) @Lappin_Lab_QUB]

MEET THE TEAM (Part 1)

First up is our Group Lead, @katrina_lappin!

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#WomenInSTEM

[Leukaemia&LymphomaNI @LAL_NI]

Our Open Night and Lab Tour is this Wednesday.

Meet the LLNI funded researchers, hear about their work and see the laboratories where all this vital research takes place.

To book your place, please email [email protected].

#BeatingBloodCancerthroughResearch