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Efi Tsouri

@efitsouri.bsky.social
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PhD student | Leila Akkari lab | The Netherlands Cancer Institute | Senescence heterogeneity and the TME in liver cancer 👩‍🔬

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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
The 4th Young Scientist Cancer Congress (YS2C) is taking place in Toulouse, France - and we're delighted to be a supporting partner. Join early career researchers and clinicians in cancer research at this year's event focused on “Advances in Cancer Therapeutics”. 👉 Register now: www.ys2c.org
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EACR - European Association for Cancer Research @helloeacr.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Registrations are coming in fast for the #EACR2026 Congress 🥳 Don't miss the opportunity to take advantage of our discounted early registration rate to attend, available until 21 April. 2026.eacr.org/register
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Nature @nature.com · 22/03/2026
Amaze amaze amaze go.nature.com/4sWKlSU
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Project Hail Mary film builds dazzling new worlds — and grounds them in science
Nature - The space odyssey charms with its message of unity while referencing molecular biology, neutrino physics and more.
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Very wholesome to find this little note at a restaurant in Amsterdam! Go support #KWF www.opgevenisgeenoptie.nl 🚴‍♀️🏃‍♀️
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Waggoner Lab @labwaggoner.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Liver metastases dampen IL18-driven γδ T cell activity and immunotherapy responsiveness in colorectal cancer @cp-cellrepmed.bsky.social www.cell.com/cell-reports...
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Allard van Renterghem @allardvanr.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Why do patients with liver metastases respond so poorly to cancer immunotherapy? Here we find a new immunological mechanism in MMR-d cancers centering on IL-18 and γδ T cells.👇 www.cell.com/cell-reports... @cp-cellrepmed.bsky.social
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Liver metastases dampen IL18-driven γδ T cell activity and immunotherapy responsiveness in colorectal cancer
van Renterghem et al. investigate the impact of liver metastases on immunity in MMR-d/MSI-hi patients treated with ICB. They show that IL18 activates liver-derived Vδ1+ T cells and predicts ICB benefi...
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yicsac.bsky.social @yicsac.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Our newly updated yICSA website is here! Check out our activities & stay tuned for updates 🔗 lnkd.in/d9tatAu9 Next stop: a special session with @dimiccolab.bsky.social and Masashi Narita at the 10th Annual International Cell Senescence Association meeting in Rome 🇮🇹!
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
As a young female scientist, I’m so inspired by all these amazing efforts to lift up women in science 🤩👏
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
Grateful to have joined this initiative and stand alongside such an inspiring and inclusive community 🌈✨
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Johanna Joyce @johannajoyce.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Are you looking to start your #lab in a fantastic scientific 🧪environment, with great colleagues, and in a spectacular place to live? Then check out our open #junior #faculty position at the Department of Oncology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland: www.unil.ch/dof/en/home/... ⏰ Deadline 27 June
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Proud to have participated in Alpe d'HuZes with the @oncodeinstitute.bsky.social team. It was a meaningful opportunity to honor those affected by cancer, and highlight the ongoing need for research. Grateful to be part of this effort, both as a participant and as a researcher at @nkinl.bsky.social 😊
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Leila Akkari @leilaakkari.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
So proud of @efitsouri.bsky.social, Thijs and Menno from our lab who ran up the Alpes d’Huez and raised funds for cancer research with @oncodeinstitute.bsky.social. Inspiring 🙏🤩
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International Cell Senescence Association @icsasenescence.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
⏳ Last call for abstracts! Present your #Senescence research at #ICSARome2025 + Phaedon SenoTherapeutics Summit in Rome! 🗓️ Sept 16–19 @CNR, Italy Early-bird savings | 📝 Submit by June 15 Join global experts driving #Senescence 👉 icsa2025rome.com
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Hannah Garner @hannahgarner.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
💥 Really excited to say that our paper with Karin de Visser and @dewitlab.bsky.social is now online! A beautiful story to culminate years of great collaboration and teamwork at the @nkinl.bsky.social. A 🧵 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Understanding and reversing mammary tumor-driven reprogramming of myelopoiesis to reduce metastatic spread
Tumor-induced systemic accumulation and polarization of neutrophils to an immunosuppressive phenotype is a potent driver of metastasis formation. Yet,…
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Excited to be attending #EASLCongress 2025 in Amsterdam 🤩 Looking forward to 4 days filled with cool liver research!
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Proud mentee moment 🤩 Huge congratulations to my amazing PI @leilaakkari.bsky.social !!
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yicsac.bsky.social @yicsac.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🚨 Calling senescence researchers! Applications are open for the #ICSARome2025 @icsasenescence.bsky.social & @yicsac.bsky.social Travel Fellowships 🌍✈️ Need-based & merit-based awards available! 🗓️ Deadline: May 15 🔗https://forms.gle/hfmCsPznCmNEjx9M8 and forms.gle/7FQ5jrReS2wR...
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International Cell Senescence Association @icsasenescence.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🚨 Calling senescence researchers! Applications are open for the #ICSARome2025 @icsasenescence.bsky.social & @yicsac.bsky.social Travel Fellowships 🌍✈️ Need-based & merit-based awards available! 🗓️ Deadline: May 15
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International Cell Senescence Association @icsasenescence.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
🚨 Big news! The 10th Annual ICSA Meeting is coming to Rome 🇮🇹 on Sept 17-19, 2025! Join us Sept 16th for the 2nd Phaedon Institute-ICSA SenoTherapeutics Summit! 🎟️ Register now—early bird & abstract submissions close June 15! 🔗 icsa2025rome.com #ICSARome2025
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Nature [Unofficial] @nature.com.web.brid.gy · 24/03/2025
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Marathon runners tap brain-cell insulation for racetime fuel
Nature, Published online: 24 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00864-z MRI scans suggest runners’ brains might use the fatty substance myelin as fuel. The finding could lead to treatments for neurological diseases.
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Laura Kuil @laurakuil.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
And this would not have been possible without our sponsors, so a big shoutout to: @icsasenescence.bsky.social @nkinl.bsky.social @miltenyibiotec.bsky.social @proteintech.bsky.social Bio-connect - FEBS - npj aging
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Laura Kuil @laurakuil.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
The first day of the #yICSAAmsterdam symposium has been amazing, happy to have been in the position to organize this event together with @efitsouri.bsky.social, Chrysiida and Gabriele
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Happy to be organising this year’s yICSA symposium at the @nkinl.bsky.social. Looking forward to two days full of exciting research 😄 #yICSAAmsterdam @yicsac.bsky.social @icsasenescence.bsky.social
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Johanna Joyce @johannajoyce.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Giving thanks for all amazing and inspiring women around the world on International Women’s Day We will never give up fighting for equality, for what is just and fair, and for each other 💪 #WomenOfTheWorldUnite #WomenInScience 🧪
photo of the 1970 march showing a crowd of women and the banner ‘women of the world unite’
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Excited to be attending #AMC25 and hearing about amazing science!! @fusionconf.bsky.social
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Do not miss your chance to join the upcoming yICSA 2025 conference on senescence and aging organized at the @nkinl.bsky.social in Amsterdam (free of charge registration) ✨ ⏰ Registration deadline is approaching so make sure to register on time!! Registration info: yicsa-amsterdam-2025.b12sites.com
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Connect with Leading Senescence Researchers in Amsterdam
Join us at the NKI for a groundbreaking symposium on senescence research.
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Netherlands Cancer Institute @nkinl.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Are you graduating this year and ready to start your career in the most meaningful way? This is your chance to get on board. #PhD #CancerResearch ➡️ nki.nl/careers-study/phd-students/nki-phd-program-2025/
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Tineke Lenstra @tinekelenstra.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
We have open PhD positions! Application is now open. Apply to our and other NKI groups via the NKI PhD program at bit.ly/3O4bOjq
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NKI PhD program 2025 | Cancer Biology | Netherlands Cancer Institute
We are looking for outstanding candidates who want to become our new generation of ambitious PhD students, and join our lively international research community.
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Are you an early career researcher interested in senescence and aging across different diseases? 🔬 Join us for the yICSA2025 symposium on March 17-18 in Amsterdam at @nkinl.bsky.social ✨ ⏰ Abstract deadline: January 30 For more information visit our website: yicsa-amsterdam-2025.b12sites.com/index
yicsa-amsterdam-2025.b12sites.com
Connect with Leading Senescence Researchers in Amsterdam
Join us at the NKI for a groundbreaking symposium on senescence research.
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Netherlands Cancer Institute @nkinl.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
✨ Happy New Year! ✨ In 2024 we’ve achieved incredible milestones together with all of you, and we’re looking forward to continuing making a difference in cancer research in the year ahead. Let’s make 2025 a year of collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. #HappyNewYear
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Netherlands Cancer Institute @nkinl.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Just obtained your Science Master's degree? Turn your knowledge into breakthroughs with the NKI #PhD Program. Dive deep into cancer research, enjoy weekly lectures of renowned scientists & be part of a vibrant international community. Apply as of Jan 1 ➡️ t.co/Ln7xs1zphE
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Registration for #yICSA2025 symposium is open!!! 🎉 You can register through this link: www.nki-avl-event.nl/yicsa2025 For more information visit our website: yicsa-amsterdam-2025.b12sites.com/index Hope to see many of you at the @nkinl.bsky.social in Amsterdam next year!
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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How a biochemistry department used redacted job applications to achieve gender parity
Anonymizing job applications before shortlisting helped to boost the number of women appointed.
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Netherlands Cancer Institute @nkinl.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
More knowledge about immunotherapy, advanced diagnostics, and reducing overtreatment. Thanks to financial support from KWF Dutch Cancer Society, 13 research teams from the Netherlands Cancer Institute are launching new projects ➡️ www.nki.nl/news-events/...
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Manuel Collado @manuel-collado.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Interested in joining our lab as a postdoc to work on cell senescence? We are looking for candidates to apply to the new Juan de la Cierva call of @AgEInves Must have obtained the PhD degree between Jan 1st 2023 and Dec 31st 2024 Get in touch asap! shorturl.at/WadvQ
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Netherlands Cancer Institute @nkinl.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
🎓 Exciting news for graduation master students: In less than one month the NKI PhD program opens! Join our vibrant research community in Amsterdam. Stay tuned! More info on our website: bit.ly/3O4bOjq #PhD
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Excited to be attending the virtual @helloeacr.bsky.social “Cancer and Ageing” conference featuring some beautiful studies on #senescence and #aging in cancer!! ✨
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Efi Tsouri @efitsouri.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
Join us at the NKI ✨✨
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Johanna Joyce @johannajoyce.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Women are under-represented at senior levels in #academia globally, & across all #science 🧪 disciplines, as shown by these "scissor-shaped curves" ✂️ So how can we ever achieve #gender #equality? We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary #WomeninSTEM www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... 🧵 1/
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Anna Obenauf @obenaufa.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Pls RT: Are you studying the multifaceted MAPK pathway? We would love to hear about your exciting research! Abstract Deadline 👉16.12.2024 for the #virtualmeeting on "Drugging and regulating the #MAPKpathway" organised with @EACRnews with @Boehringer eacr.org/conference/boe…
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Netherlands Cancer Institute @nkinl.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Follow our NKI community go.bsky.app/5EK1wtK
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Johanna Joyce @johannajoyce.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Here's the #Cancer #Research #2 starter pack 🤩 Researchers, oncologists, patient advocates & more -working across all aspects of cancer research and treatment 🧪🔬⚕️ I also tried to give some exposure to #PhD #students & #postdocs - randomly picked from followers of me or my lab! go.bsky.app/6EcjWNA
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