Chris Weir

Gen X; Married; two children; Love sports and the outdoors

[Jackson Weir @jacksonweir4]

We found a surprisingly large technical artifact hiding in a widely-used scRNA-seq technology.

In all Flex v1 datasets we’ve analyzed, we see hundreds of DE genes between probe set barcodes.

More on why this matters and what to do about it below:
https://t.co/BUdKnQ98lN

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[Jacques Poitras @poitrasCBC]

BREAKING: PC MLA Trevor Holder, the legislature's longest serving member, joins the exodus of Tories who will not run in this year's provincial election.

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

WEF's Young Global Leaders alumni discuss generative AI and other topics they think should get more attention. Here’s what Shamina Singh of Mastercard said: https://t.co/wkPRowcPtv via @McKinsey

[Jackson Weir @jacksonweir4]

Introducing Slide-tags: our new technology for truly single-cell, multi-modal spatial genomics!

Had a blast working alongside @AndyRusss, @Naeemnadaff, @macosko, @insitubiology, and the rest of our team on this project!

https://t.co/WXav5awW9u

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[Chris Weir @cbweir]

"Instead of looking at the things that divide us as a human race, it's high time we look at things that unite us." - Siyabulela Mandela

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

#prouddad

[Ingenium @IngeniumCa]

“The STEAM Horizon Award could be the opportunity you have been waiting for to take the next step towards your most ambitious goals. Why not give it a shot?” - @jacksonweir4, winner of a 2019 STEAM Horizon Award. https://t.co/YPu1yJIBV9 #STEAM #awards #careers #funding

[Shelley Harris-Weir @sharrisweir]

#proudmum 💙

[Senator Krista Ross @SenKristaRoss]

“Success lies at the intersection of bandwidth and brainwidth” #frankmckenna @UNB #McKennaInstitute “There’s never been a better time to be in the Province of NB than today”

[UNB @UNB]

As fear and uncertainty gripped the world, Dr. Jennifer Russell (BSc’97) knew the COVID-19 virus was serious and that she and her colleagues would need to be prepared to keep New Brunswickers healthy and safe. Read more about New Brunswick's COVID-19 hero: https://t.co/6ItzuOfj3K

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

EY has joined forces with @wywm_academy and Shared Services Canada to exclusively address the cybersecurity talent gap by upskilling veterans free of charge for technology-based roles with the Government of Canada.

#EYCanada #Cybersecurity https://t.co/JkfmSXV7Px

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

The oil and gas industry will face an unprecedented shift in its workforce as automation and AI transforms the way companies operate. What do the next 20 years look like? Read more to find out.

#EYCanada #BetterWorkingWorld #OilAndGas https://t.co/9xaMZpmfNf

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

Deciding where to take your retail operation next must start with a customer centricity model. Here are three tips to understand the new customer and help put the impossible back on the table.

#EYCanada #BetterWorkingWorld #Retail #COVID19 https://t.co/jSDJhcodpB

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

New @Cdn_Mining_Jrnl article shares how a digital strategy can help the #mining industry reinvent, during and well after #COVID19. #EYCanada https://t.co/WXWLEoQ1uv

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

When the anticipated impact of #COVID19 subsides, will the forecast for gold prices remain strong? EY’s Jeff Swinoga discusses the keys for transformative success in the gold industry.

#EYCanada #BetterWorkingWorld #Mining https://t.co/FDJ89d3oLb

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

EY’s Antoine Mindjimba joins John F.G. Hannaford, Canada’s Deputy Minister of International Trade, on the #GACFiles podcast to discuss how to embed diversity and inclusion into organizational culture.

#EYCanada #BetterTogether https://t.co/WgjP8ASSf4

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

In Q2 2020 we saw the Canadian Mining Eye index rebound by 72 percentage points, compared with a thirty percentage points decline in the prior quarter. Click the link below to learn more about the mining sector's performance and future trends. https://t.co/0lVGlMcAlO

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

How can divesting help build resilience and drive value beyond #COVID19? EY’s 2020 Global Corporate Divestment Study reveals divestment activity is poised for a sharp rebound as companies rebalance portfolios.

#EYCanada #BetterWorkingWorld https://t.co/CGeiGGR8nH

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

Combining Canada’s innovation as an energy-exporting nation while achieving our climate targets is a key link in the value chain of a clean energy future. Learn more about carbon capturing technologies and how they will shape our economy.

#EYCanada https://t.co/wcOgnnk7Aj

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

Please join us on August 4 at 1:00 p.m. ET for a conversation on the recently announced expansion and extension to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program. https://t.co/epoEU2NjCF

[Chris Weir @cbweir]

Retail in the age of #COVID19 is changing. How can your business use shifting perceptions of data privacy and an omnichannel data strategy to meet consumers where they are?

#EYCanada #BetterWorkingWorld #Retail https://t.co/5qKhJs9MTK