Sigourney Bonner

Neuro-oncology scientist. PostDoc @cambridge_uni at @cruk_ci in @gilbertson_lab. @forbesunder30. @ACRC_UK. Follower of God.❤️ CEO: @BlackinCancer.

[Sigourney Bonner @siggs28]

#visibility is key to encouraging more black females into academia. I’m so passionate about letting these young women know what they’re capable of! #blackandSTEM #blackacademia

[BlackinCancer @BlackinCancer]

Thrilled to see @MCRCnews now accepting applications for their first cohort of #BlackLeadersinCancer PhD studentships. Spread the word & don’t miss out – apply by April 4th! ⬇️

[Manchester Cancer Research Centre @MCRCnews]

We’ve partnered with @BlackinCancer & @Windsor_Fellows to launch the @CR_UK Black Leaders in Cancer PhD Scholarship Programme – a fully-funded 4-year PhD opportunity for Black heritage students.🎓

🧵Explore projects below
📅 Deadline: 4 April
🔗 Apply: https://t.co/ZjHHuDj0MA

[BlackinCancer @BlackinCancer]

DEADLINE APPROACHING! 🚨

Submit your letter of inquiry for the #BlackinCancer Postdoctoral Fellowship by 17 Jan 2025. This call is open internationally & offers funding for up to 3 years.

Visit our website for more information & to apply: https://t.co/hWQnpGr0kZ

[Sigourney Bonner @siggs28]

@BlkBoiScientist 😒

[BlackinCancer @BlackinCancer]

This cycle, there are 2 #BlackinCancer Postdoc Fellowships up for grabs!

Offered in partnership with the Emerald Foundation, this scheme aims to support ambitious researchers transition into faculty positions.

🔗Find out more by visiting our website: https://t.co/hWQnpGr0kZ

[BlackinCancer @BlackinCancer]

Applications for the #BlackLeadersinCancer PhD studentship are still open @CRUKConvergence ⬇️

📌Share this opportunity with an aspiring PhD student in your network.

[BlackinCancer @BlackinCancer]

The #BlackinCancer postdoctoral award in collaboration with the Emerald Foundation returns for its fourth cycle🥳! This fellowship aims to increase the number of Black postdoctoral researchers moving into faculty roles.

Interested?

📌Find out more at: https://t.co/hWQnpGr0kZ

[Tumie N. @TumieNtereke]

This year, we’re particularly keen to see more applicants from outside the US 👀⬇️

[President's Cancer Panel @PresCancerPanel]

Creating a space for Black researchers to connect & support each other is the mission of @BlackinCancer. Learn more about their commendable efforts to grow the pipeline of talented Black researchers in cancer: https://t.co/aJizxCsfpu #NationalCancerPlan #Every1HasARole

[Elizabeth Cooper @elizabetha_coop]

Celebrating some exciting grant news that I cannot wait to share 🥳 Incredibly grateful to be a part of such a collaborative, supportive environment here at @CRUK_CI, @CRUKCBTCE and the wider @Cambridge_Uni cancer and immunology community!

[Elizabeth Cooper @elizabetha_coop]

When your old PI comes to visit 🥺 incredibly grateful for the twitterless @cbrnewzealand Prof Mike Dragunow’s mentorship over the years, who has taught me so many valuable lessons that I find myself passing down to students and mentees #whatsyourquestion #buildyourstaircase 🙏🏻

[Leading Routes @LeadingRoutes]

✨We are excited to welcome you all today at The Black PhD Experience book launch 📚 !

Use the hashtag #BlackPhdExp and #BlackInAcademia to share your experience of the event today !

[Becki Lee @BeckiLee]

Our PhD is part of the black leaders programme so please do reach out if you are interested in melanoma

[The Gilbertson Lab @Gilbertson_Lab]

Huge congratulations to @elizabeth_lee22 on receiving a ‘New Ideas’ grant from @LPTrustUK! 🎉👏 This grant will support her important work on #CNSimmunity in childhood #ependymomas—paving the way for safer, effective immunotherapies. 💪🧠 @CRUKCBTCE @CRUK_CI #CancerResearch

[Elizabeth Cooper @elizabetha_coop]

Tremendously grateful to be awarded a ‘New Ideas’ grant from @LPTrustUK to support my work in understanding the role of #CNSimmunity in childhood #ependymomas - one step towards developing safer, effective immunotherapies for this community! @CRUKCBTCE

https://t.co/HDlFO7YF37

[Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK @CRUKresearch]

We want to create a research community where everyone has the opportunity to excel.

The #BlackLeadersinCancer programme offers the chance of a 4-year PhD scholarship.

Each host centre has its own application open dates and deadlines.

Find out more https://t.co/rBKDY1aNGR

[London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @LSHTM]

For #BlackHistoryMonth we hear from students on @HDR_UK's Black Internship programme.

Lauricia, Evans & Abigail share their experiences exploring health data, ethnic inequalities in cancer and driving change in #healthcare.

👉https://t.co/aBTY0NueVY

@BlackinCancer @icon_lshtm

[Sigourney Bonner @siggs28]

@PaperWhispers I saw this and it honestly just made me so sad

[Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK @CRUKresearch]

Last chance to register for a #BlackLeadersinCancer PhD scholarship programme insight session.

Find out more about the programme and how to apply from our partners and host institutions.

Join us on 8 October 12:30-2pm
https://t.co/vh4M9HUPcM

[Sigourney Bonner @siggs28]

@GideonNsubuga @BiffiGiulia @CRUK_CI Welcome to the institute Gideon!