At today’s #CIPNetSCMeeting, Steering Committee Chair Dr. Haval Shirwan delivered opening remarks, followed by a network update from Co-Chair Dr. Alan Hutson @Amherst73. Dr. Sean Hanlon @SEHanlon of @theNCI presented on the Human Tumor Atlas Network #HTAN.
Dr. Tal Danino of @Columbia shared a progress report on their UG3 project on engineered probiotic bacteria for colorectal cancer #immunoprevention and interception.
OPEN: Apps for the @aaas STPF AI Rapid Response Cohort! https://t.co/5fgiZR0obQ
Apply by May 1 to provide integral knowledge and education about #artificialintelligence and support AI legislation.
Photo below is of the 2024-25 AI Cohort. #scipol#scicomm
Great opportunity to share your creative ideas for reuse of #SpatialBiology data and help improve the @NCIHTAN data resources. Apply today for the HTAN Data Jamboree
Want to reuse spatial omics and #SingleCell sequence data to advance the field of #SpatialBbiology? Submit a short project pitch to be selected for @NCIHTAN Data Jamboree on the NIH campus in Bethesda, MD, November 6-8, 2024 by Friday, July 12, 2024! https://t.co/XVjZCY6zQL
Check out this #NAMPerspectives framework for the accurate, safe, reliable, and ethical use of AI in health, health care, & biomedical science. Read the full piece: https://t.co/LmV6cuwYmM and provide feedback on the draft AI Code of Conduct here: https://t.co/MLAyyraZFv
It was great to have Dr W. Kimryn Rathmell @NCIDirector at our stand (1313) today.
#CancerGrandChallenges is a global funding initiative founded by @CR_UK and @theNCI.
If you’re at #AACR24, drop by to learn about the progress of our teams and to explore our growing community.🌎
WE WON!!!!
TEAM PROSPECT won the prestigious Cancer Grand Challenge @cruk@nci.
Taking on the challenge of the global rise in early onset of colorectal cancers partly funded by @BowelbabeF to identify novel risk factors and devise a risk stratification system. Super proud 💜
📢 Announcing five new global #CancerGrandChallenges teams! 📢
We're thrilled to announce five new teams, each receiving up to $25m over five years to tackle some of cancer's toughest challenges.
Meet the teams: https://t.co/KUpk5ObOJJ
@CR_UK@theNCI
"[Cancer Grand Challenges is] one of the most important international research partnerships in cancer science." 🌎
Incredible to see Lord Simon Stevens, Chair of @CR_UK, calling on the UK government to support #CancerGrandChallenges - thank you!
Application of #AI to #CancerResearch is a fast moving field. Join @theNCI's Cancer AI Conversations where we will explore different perspective on exciting Cancer-AI topics. First webinar on Prompt Engineering will be January 23. See details here: https://t.co/ebvc2exzUj
Announcing the #OSTPOpenScienceChallenge: We're inviting everyone to share your stories about how you've advanced equitable #openscience. Learn more and submit: https://t.co/WC2jVfexAK
Sharing in support of my UNC neighbors ... Add Locks to UNC Educational Buildings and Better Policies for Lockdowns - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/pseLTPc0pi via @Change
REGISTER TODAY: Join us for the U.S. - EU Artificial Intelligence Engagement Seminar Series featuring three distinct conversations around #AI and its intersection with #CancerResearch. Sign up by July 28. https://t.co/PJfdpiuh33 #AI4CancerResearch @NCIDataSci
New challenge: Chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicities
Hear from Professor @lillian_siu, member of our Scientific Committee, on one of our nine new #CancerGrandChallenges, which aims to understand & prevent chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity and neuropathy ➡️ https://t.co/TuUjYxDaXc
One week left to submit your application to make #biomedical software tools more robust and sustainable, take advantage of new #DataScience, software engineering, and computing paradigms, reach a broader community and contribute to #OpenScience! https://t.co/C9oRaeGHKA
Great AACR session on making @NCIHTAN data available from Vesteinn Thorsson (@VesteinnThors), Erika Kim (@emkwon7), & Allison Creason (@AllisonCreason). Check out the data portal (https://t.co/mtd8kEHqml) for more info or questions.
The President’s Budget for FY24 proposes $716M for @theNCI's #CancerMoonshot research efforts, a $500M increase. This represents a critical investment toward reducing the cancer death rate by half within 25 years and improving the lives of people with cancer and cancer survivors.