Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 26/09/2026So well deserved. He is both kind and brilliant 😊. 1111
Reposted by Jennifer KlompEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 31/05/2026There hasn't previously been a treatment vs pancreatic cancer this successful. Striking improved (a doubling) survival results @nejm.org and @ascocancer.bsky.social published today with daraxonrasib, which also became available via an FDA-approved early access program nejm.org/doi/full/10.... 7506144
Reposted by Jennifer KlompTigist Tamir @phosphotig.bsky.social · 29/05/2026We are hiring! Join our two awesome labs! 025
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 02/05/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/b...nytimes.comF.D.A. Grants Early Access to Promising Drug for Pancreatic Cancer 000
Reposted by Jennifer KlompMike Feigin 🥯 @mikefeigin.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Median survival went from 6 months to 13 months. It may not sound like much, but for metastatic pancreatic cancer, this is big, IMO. We finally have something solid to build on in this field. 510845
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 03/04/2026theconversation.com/panicking-sc...theconversation.comPanicking scientists, canceled experiments – federal funding cuts turned my work as a research dean into crisis managementWhen the Trump administration took aim at higher education and the scientific research enterprise, a university dean had to figure out on the fly how to support scientists and their work at his school... 041
Reposted by Jennifer KlompAmerican Association for Cancer Research (AACR) @theaacr.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Drugging RAS: What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been – Channing Der addressed this topic in a keynote address to open the AACR Special Conference on RAS Oncogenesis and Therapeutics. #AACRras26 073
Reposted by Jennifer KlompAmerican Association for Cancer Research (AACR) @theaacr.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Dieter Saur, Zachary Hauseman, James Duncan, and Jennifer Klomp discussed "Effector Signaling" in a plenary session at the AACR Special Conference on RAS Oncogenesis and Therapeutics. #AACRras26 @saurlab.bsky.social 083
Reposted by Jennifer KlompJCI insight @insight.jci.org · 30/01/2026In 1950, the Noyes criteria was established for determining the optimal window of implantation @gregoryburns.bsky.social, @emmanuelpaul.bsky.social, Nataki C. Douglas & team now identify an epithelial receptivity signature & stromal changes supporting embryo implantation: doi.org/10.1172/jci.... 034
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Move back to Michigan they said… it doesn’t snow like it used to… the winters aren’t that bad 🤦♀️ 170
Reposted by Jennifer KlompDonald @rabbitoh.bsky.social · 19/01/2026This spot sits just east of Holland, my hometown. I used to drive this route a lot. The lake effect whiteouts would appear like walls in the distance. Inside was blinding whether day or night. I remember the routine: flipping on the hazard lights, driving white knuckled, and praying until Exit 55. 221
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 18/10/2025My amazing 93 yo grandmother out protesting today 0597
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 18/10/2025www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comLymph node-targeted, mKRAS-specific amphiphile vaccine in pancreatic and colorectal cancer: phase 1 AMPLIFY-201 trial final results - Nature MedicineIn the final analysis of a phase 1 trial evaluating a lymph node-targeting mutant KRAS peptide vaccine combined with CpG in the adjuvant setting for patients with KRAS mutant pancreatic or colorectal ... 030
Reposted by Jennifer KlompLeonidas Platanias, MD @leonidasplatan1.bsky.social · 21/05/2025All the big breakthroughs in cancer have started with NIH and NCI funded research. Every single medication or curative approach used in cancer patients is the direct or indirect result of NIH/NCI funded research. 1027684
Reposted by Jennifer KlompAmerican Association for Cancer Research (AACR) @theaacr.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Today, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) called on Congress to reject the Administration's nearly 40% cut to the NIH budget and allocate a bipartisan funding increase to $51.3 billion for the agency to accelerate progress for patients. www.aacr.org/about-the-aa... 210447
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Today is a good day to take a 3.5 yo to the zoo and pet a 🐐 goat. I can go back to stressing about the state of science tomorrow… 050
Reposted by Jennifer KlompAmerican Association for Cancer Research (AACR) @theaacr.bsky.social · 28/04/2025At yesterday's opening ceremony, we asked the cancer community to stand together to make their voices heard in support of innovative cancer science and medicine. #CancerResearchSavesLives® #AACR25 15025
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 25/04/2025I'm getting very excited to attend my first AACR meeting EVER starting tomorrow in Chicago!!! @theaacr.bsky.social 180
Reposted by Jennifer KlompJoAnn Trejo @joann-trejo.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Tears are rolling, I am so amazed by the millions of people showing up to protest at the "HandsOff" rallies across the country - Trump/Musk keep your f'ckin hands off science, social security, veterans affairs, education, public health, medicaid, medical etc. 1383
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Today I attended the Hands OFF protest in Holland MI and there were SO many people. I have hope. #Handsoffourscience 2120
Reposted by Jennifer KlompBrighton McConnell @brmcc.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Very disappointing to hear this -- Chrystal shared concerns about this being the result during an interview in Feb. about UNC's cancer research efforts being threatened in a variety of ways. The Starbird Lab does some fascinating work, and you can read about the exact kinds of treatment it's aiding.chapelboro.comUNC Researchers Warn About Effects of Federal Funding Cuts on Cancer Discoveries, Treatments - Chapelboro.comThreats of federal funding cuts are already felt within research circles at UNC, including the labs of some leading cancer research. 1126
Reposted by Jennifer KlompKrishna Mudumbi @krishnamudumbi.bsky.social · 03/04/2025I'm infuriated to see some of my brightest and most brilliant friends lose funding that they worked (100x as) hard for, tackling important topics like cancer, neurological disorders, and infectious diseases! They have earned every accolade and achievement, I challenge anyone to show otherwise! 2429
Reposted by Jennifer KlompNPR @npr.org · 03/04/2025JUST IN: Federal health agencies have to slash their spending by more than a third, on top of the 10,000-person staffing cuts.npr.orgOn top of layoffs, HHS ordered to cut 35% of spending on contractsFederal health agencies have to slash their spending by more than a third, on top of the 10,000-person staffing cuts. 65675320
Reposted by Jennifer KlompEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 23/03/2025A pie graph worth keeping in mind as the NIH budget plummets jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... for 356 new FDA drugs approved 5940151641
Reposted by Jennifer KlompMarcelo Bonini, Ph.D. @mbonini.bsky.social · 23/03/2025No NIH no cures #protectNIH 054
Reposted by Jennifer KlompDr. Emily Dolson @emilydolson.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Overall, a way better tele-town-hall than the disaster my representative hosted a few days ago. She took way more questions, was more open about her decision making process (even on controversial things like voting for some Trump nominees), and clearly understood that she works for us. 131
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 10/03/2025pressroom.cancer.org/2025MedalofH...pressroom.cancer.orgThe American Cancer Society Awards the 2025 Medal of Honor to Dr. Kimryn RathmellATLANTA, March 6, 2025 - In recognition of her commitment to tackling the complexities and challenges of cancer, the American Cancer Society (ACS) awarded the 2025 Medal of Honor to Dr. W. Kimryn... 052
Reposted by Jennifer KlompKrishna Mudumbi @krishnamudumbi.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Grateful for everyone using their voices and physical presence to push back against this flaming pile of feces of an administration! We should push back every day, not just perform lip service. And not only when it concerns our money! They are actively trying to exclude people from science! 0132
Reposted by Jennifer KlompMegan Radyk, Ph.D. @radykm.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Michigan supports science! #standupforscience25 1133
Reposted by Jennifer KlompRichard Lenski @relenski.bsky.social · 07/03/2025At the #StandUpForScience rally outside the #Michigan Capitol building. Good turnout (especially with MSU on spring break) -- I'd estimate 800 to 1000 folks. Great speakers from MSU, UM, and Wayne State and representing all career stages and many fields. Lots of clear and clever homemade signs. 011617
Reposted by Jennifer KlompEmmanuel Paul @emmanuelpaul.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Fight for #science #standupforscience2025 @michigan4science.bsky.social 0125
Reposted by Jennifer Klompakhuberphd.bsky.social @akhuberphd.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Can’t wait for the next. Hyped up for what we can do next! 042
Reposted by Jennifer KlompEric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Francis Collins, the NIH Director for 12 years, led the Human Genome Project and other NIH efforts for 32 years, resigned today. Key words from his resignation letter www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/u... 6131251381
Reposted by Jennifer KlompJennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 27/02/2025www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgNIH ban on renewing senior scientists adds to assaults on its in-house researchPolicy follows firings of tenure-track scientists and suspension of training programs 0119
Reposted by Jennifer KlompStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 19/02/2025☀️📣 Looking for a STATE LEAD and VOLUNTEERS to help us #standupforscience2025 in Michigan! Know someone interested? Fill out this form: airtable.com/app4h5wUssMG... #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence 52626
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 27/02/2025www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/u...nytimes.comF.D.A. Cancels Meeting of Vaccine Experts Scheduled to Advise on Flu ShotsThe cancellation plays into fears among scientists who worry that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will use his position as health secretary to sow doubts about vaccines. 001
Jennifer Klomp @jennyklomp.bsky.social · 27/02/2025www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgNIH ban on renewing senior scientists adds to assaults on its in-house researchPolicy follows firings of tenure-track scientists and suspension of training programs 0119
Reposted by Jennifer KlompEllsworth Green @greenellsworth.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Once again, concrete evidence that Trump continues his killing spree without halting from anyone. www.cnn.com/2025/02/25/h...cnn.comA kindergartner’s hopes for beating cancer are tied to federal grants now on the chopping block | CNNA family whose 6-year-old is battling cancer says a move to slash funding by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for research at universities and medical centers would be “devastating.” 10383153
Reposted by Jennifer KlompBryant Lab UNC @bryantkl.bsky.social · 14/02/2025First Bryant Lab graduate student led study is out online at Cancer Research: aacrjournals.org/cancerres/ar... Big congrats to Jon DeLiberty and team! #ProudPI #pancreaticcancer #KillKRAS 2163
Reposted by Jennifer KlompChrystal Starbird @drstarbird.bsky.social · 08/02/2025I agree-it’s all hands on deck. I’ve done 13 interviews since this started (NPR, NewNation, CBS, Bloomberg, BBC, etc.) and should have more scheduled. It’s been tough but so worth it, and they need more voices. IMO, silence is not an option. 27014
Reposted by Jennifer KlompChrystal Starbird @drstarbird.bsky.social · 08/02/2025I just received the first strongly worded email from my leaders indicating they would fight this most recent change to IDCs. All I hear was that it wasn’t worth fighting for when it was about trainees, early career scientists, and POC. Heard loud and clear. 411630
Reposted by Jennifer KlompTigist Tamir @phosphotig.bsky.social · 09/02/2025Our research is not only contributing to scientific advancement, but also powering the economy. 071