Rimsha Munir

PhD in Microbiology & Molecular Genetics | Cancer Biologist | Dendrophile

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

🔬 Excited to announce our upcoming 3D Spheroid Cancer Models Workshop organized by our dedicated @CancerbioC team! Join us for hands-on training and engaging discussions with experts. Don't miss out! #CancerResearch

[Ali Usman Qasmi @AU_Qasmi]

🚨 Urgent appeal! Help raise one million rupees for Ammar Jan's election campaign. He's led a fantastic campaign in a working-class neighborhood in Lahore. The funds are crucial for election day arrangements. Your contribution, no matter how small, can make a huge difference.

[Rimsha Munir @MunirRimsha]

@Nosheen_Z @CancerbioC @FarhadAlishah17 @RidaRas50846934 @Asim_Geneticist Happy birthday, Ma'am 💐

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

Our @ActionResear findings unveil a direct link between #waterborne #diseases and households receiving sewerage-contaminated #water in various #Lahore locations. Despite not being used for drinking, the diseases persist in some areas. @lahore_wasa, urgent action needed!

[CRC-PU @CancerbioC]

Latest from @Nosheen_Z & @MunirRimsha of @cancerbioC in @Elsevier's #PublicHealth: Navigating #COVID Chatter on Pakistani Twitter. Yes, the title was inspired by a 'not the best' episode from one of our favorite sitcoms. Unveiling pseudoscientific misinformation during #COVID

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

EmpowerHER @ActionResear is committed to raising #BreastCancerAwareness in working-class women in #Pakistan. Setting it apart from campaigns focusing on higher economic strata. This Oct, we hosted multiple awareness sessions & collected data on local myths and misconceptions. A🧵

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

Grateful to @ZarrarKhuhro & @ZaraHatKay_Dawn for the opportunity to discuss @ActionResear's Water mapping project on their show! Excited to share our progress and raise awareness about this vital initiative. I am grateful #WaterResearch @AmeemLutfi @ammaralijan @Haqooq_e_Khalq

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

In Pakistan, most breast cancer awareness campaigns target middle and upper-class women. @ActionResear is redirecting focus to low-income areas. Guided by our team of cancer scientists and community workers! #EquityInAwareness #StopPinkWashing

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

This month, the @ActionResear team is on the ground, testing water samples from wards, OPDs & source water in Lahore hospitals. We're also collecting vital #WASH data. Addressing water contamination concerns head-on. Stay tuned for updates on our findings! 💧🏥 @WHOPakistan

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

Our team at @ActionResear has wrapped up the first stage of our Water Quality Mapping Project in Lahore. We gathered 1000+ samples throughout the city and spotted 6 major E. coli hotspots! Then we conducted extensive case studies for each area with more samples &health surveys.🧵

[Rimsha Munir @MunirRimsha]

Join us for a 2-Day Hands-On Training Workshop on Real-Time PCR at Hormone Lab Lahore on 18-19 August 2023. Get hands-on experience and stay updated with the latest advancements in molecular diagnostics. Register now: https://t.co/O2dgst0JKI. #PCRworkshop #MolecularDiagnostics

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

Meet Kaju (Kaju Katli). This adorable kitty bounced back from broken legs with incredible speed! Now she is bursting with kitten energy. But finding her a home has been challenging as many overlook #rescueanimals for high-bred cats. A 🧵on why #AdoptDontShop? #CatsofTwittter

[Agenus @Agenus_Bio]

#Sarcomas are rare cancers that develop in bones & soft tissues. Join us this #SarcomaAwarenessMonth as we raise awareness and support cancer patients worldwide. Learn more about #Sarcoma at
@CureSarcoma. Together, let's make a difference.

https://t.co/vB8qO5P1oy

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

The first suspected case of the brain-eating amoeba - Naegleria fowleri - is reported in #Lahore. The patient, currently in isolation, shows concerning symptoms. This sets off a public health alarm and a city-wide investigation. A🧵on #Naegleria.
https://t.co/aTgxgsb6bD

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

@ActionResear has just released our latest Water Project Report for July, highlighting our work on water quality mapping in Lahore. Check out the detailed insights and findings here: https://t.co/RHLqE9hbvF

[Ali Usman Qasmi @AU_Qasmi]

Seeking a loving home for this resilient 6-week old kitten! Found with fractured legs, she's made an incredible recovery in just a week. One leg is almost healed, the other may remain twisted, but she's already hyperactive and a bundle of purrs and cuddles #CatRescueLahore

[Frontiers - Oncology @FrontOncology]

📢Submissions open for Research Topic

🧑‍🔬Led by Drs. Nousheen Zaidi, Stefan Kempa and Rimsha Munir

Learn more and submit here: https://t.co/wr3yDA2fOZ

📧Please send your questions to [email protected]

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

@WHO just dropped its groundbreaking framework to combat anemia! Our team, @ActionResear, has been working on anemia in Pakistani women & children, particularly from low-income backgrounds. A sneak peek of our findings so far: (1/6)

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

Join @ActionResear's Scientific Writing School on June 2-3! Learn to effectively communicate your research & integrate AI tools into scientific writing. 🧪 Limited seats (only 15 left), so register soon! Click here to secure your spot:
https://t.co/j0FnSTAk9G

[Nousheen Zaidi @Nosheen_Z]

Our research team @ActionResear just completed the first phase of our water quality mapping project in Lahore. We collected and analyzed water samples from over 400 locations and discovered 6 major E.coli hotspots in the city. A 🧵. #waterquality #Lahore