Reposted by Alexander W T ColtonOxford Cancer @oxfordcancer.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Great to see so many inspiring talks & posters at the recent OCION Symposium! 👏 Congrats to Oxford Cancer DPhil students Nicholas Lai & Eva Hanlon on their award wins, & to DPhil student Haofeng Chen, who won the Public Choice Best Poster award. Read more 👇 www.cancer.ox.ac.uk/news/OCION-2... 042
Reposted by Alexander W T ColtonOxford Society for Science Communication and Engagement @ossce.bsky.social · 05/10/2025Remember this? Just over a week ago, @alexander-colton.bsky.social presented his research for a non-specialist audience at an @oxfordcancer.bsky.social meeting. Interesting stuff! Thanks to everyone who helped make this opportunity happen. 032
Reposted by Alexander W T ColtonOxford Cancer @oxfordcancer.bsky.social · 26/06/2025And we're off! Conference Co-Chair and @oncology.ox.ac.uk's Professor of Experimental Oncology @sarahblagden.bsky.social opens day two of the Cancer Prevention Research Conference in London. 033
Reposted by Alexander W T ColtonCancer Research UK City of London Centre @cruk-cityoflondon.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Join our Prevention Primer on 24 June and grow your knowledge ahead of @cancerresearchuk.org's #PrevConf25. Hear from Prof Peter Sasieni, @sarahblagden.bsky.social, @wtklab.bsky.social and others, inc lab scientists, clinicians, behavioural scientists and epidemiologists. bit.ly 014
Reposted by Alexander W T ColtonSnezhka Oliferenko @alebenoit.bsky.social · 07/04/2025OMG IT IS OUT EUKARYOTIC HOPANOIDS DESERVE ALL CAPS www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comHorizontal acquisition of prokaryotic hopanoid biosynthesis reorganizes membrane physiology driving lifestyle innovation in a eukaryote - Nature CommunicationsHorizontally transferred genes must be integrated into host biology. Here, the authors show that the domestication of bacterial hopanoid synthesis has rewired lipid metabolism of a eukaryote leading t... 2279
Reposted by Alexander W T ColtonOxford Cancer @oxfordcancer.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Today is the @britsocimm.bsky.social's Vaccine Engagement Day! Here at Oxford, we're expanding our focus to explore the potential of vaccines for cancer prevention. Find out about our preliminary & ongoing work on our website. ⬇️ #CelebrateVaccines www.cancer.ox.ac.uk/research/net...cancer.ox.ac.ukOxford Cancer Vaccine HubThe Oxford Cancer Vaccine Hub facilitates innovation from multiple research groups and aims to achieve transformative benefits in the treatment of multiple cancer types, as well as preventing cancer d... 158