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Lindsay LaFave

@lindsaylafave.bsky.social
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Assistant Prof at EinsteinMed | studying chromatin biology in lung cancer lafavelab.org

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Samarth Hegde @samhegde.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
🌟 In a month, the Hegde Laboratory opens at @einsteinmededu.bsky.social . While this marks the culmination of more than a decade of collaborative research with exceptional mentorship, it also represents an exciting new chapter in our collective quest for the development of next-gen myeloid drugs.
Logo for Hegde lab of Reactive Myeloid Cell Biology, consisting of a two cells outlined in black, one round and one ameboid, with pink and brown bokehs in background.
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Leading Edge Fellows Program @leadingedgeprogram.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
The Leading Edge Fellows gathered this week to celebrate Zara Weinberg, a beloved member of our community. Our 7th cohort of Leading Edge Fellows (2026) will be named in her honor. The Zara Weinberg Leading Edge Cohort application is now open! Due Feb 2. www.leadingedgesymposium.org/apply/
Candid photo of Zara Weinberg. She has short red hair, bangs and glasses. She is laughing.
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UCSF Peng Lab @ucsfpenglab.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Sharing JinYoung's latest work @ucsfaging.bsky.social @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social in collaboration with @lindsaylafave.bsky.social on how senescent fibroblasts program tumor plasticity and metabolism. JY is starting her own lab at Inha University. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Senolytic-sensitive p16Ink4a+ fibroblasts in the tumor stroma rewire lung cancer metabolism and plasticity
Senescence has been demonstrated to either inhibit or promote tumorigenesis. Resolving this paradox requires spatial mapping and functional characteri…
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Lindsay LaFave @lindsaylafave.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Applications are now being accepted from postdocs for the annual Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center ExCEL Scholar Award Competition on March 16, 2026. Deadline for submission is November 14, 2025. Learn more here: montefioreeinstein.org/cancer/educa...
2026 ExCEL symposium flyer 2026 ExCEL Scholar
Award Competition
LINKS:
Click HERE to access the
application directly
Click HERE to learn more
about the program
DEADLINE:
November 14, 2025
SCAN:
Scan the QR code below to
begin your application
QUESTIONS:
Please email us at :
excelsymposium@einsteinmed.edu.
An invitation to apply from Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center's
Excellence in Career Enrichment Leadership (ExCEL) Committee
Application Open Date:
October 1, 2025
Application Closing Date:
November 14, 2025
Date of Symposium:
March 16, 2026
We are excited to announce the 2026 ExCEL Scholar Award
competition, inviting postdoctoral researchers from across
the country to present at a research symposium hosted by
Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (MECCC)
in the Bronx, at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Awardees will present their work in one of MECCC's core
research program areas:
- Tumor Microenvironment and Metastasis
- Stem Cell and Cancer Biology
- Cancer Therapeutics
- Cancer Epidemiology, Prevention & Control
Applicants at research labs in the United States are eligible
(excluding current Albert Einstein College of Medicine
postdoctoral fellows).
Application requirements include contact info, CV, research
summary, letter of recommendation, area of core MECCC
Research Program interest.
BENEFITS
- Travel and lodging expenses covered
- Excellent networking opportunity
- Learn more about MECCC
- Experience Pi Day at Montefiore Einstein!
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Lindsay LaFave @lindsaylafave.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Huge congrats to talented graduate student Fia Stratton on receiving the NSF GRFP today! So proud and excited to see all the incredible science you'll do — well deserved! @einsteincellbio.bsky.social @einsteinmededu.bsky.social
Fia holding a cake with a sign that says congratulations
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Dr. Jaye Gardiner @jayeperview.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Being a part of @leadingedgeprogram.bsky.social has made navigating so many aspects of my postdoc and faculty search easier and I know it’ll be the same once I start my faculty position this year! ❤️ With the most sincerity, apply if you’re eligible! You very much won’t regret it! Exclamation point!
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Lindsay LaFave @lindsaylafave.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Thanks to @lungcancerresearch.bsky.social for supporting our work!
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Rob Hynds @robhynds.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Here's a starter pack that focusses on lung biology, regeneration and cancer. Let me know who I'm missing! go.bsky.app/VC83FZm
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Johanna Joyce @johannajoyce.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Inspired by the other amazing starter packs - here's one for cancer researchers! I tried to make this broad - from immunology to genomics to cell biology and so much more.. This list also includes organizations & institutes supporting cancer researchers 🧪🔬⚕️🩺 Hope its useful! go.bsky.app/FEoaJMc
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Lindsay LaFave @lindsaylafave.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
Applications due soon for the Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center ExCEL Scholar Award Symposium held on March 14, 2025 (Pi Day). Deadline November 18, 2024. Postdocs, learn more here: montefioreeinstein.org/cancer/educa...
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Leading Edge Fellows Program @leadingedgeprogram.bsky.social · 10/11/2024
If you want to follow awesome women and non-binary early career scientists, the starter pack of Leading Edge Fellows is here! go.bsky.app/He3EAcq
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Lindsay LaFave @lindsaylafave.bsky.social · 09/01/2024
Only a few more days to apply for the ExCEL Scholar Award, deadline January 10!
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Leading Edge Fellows Program @leadingedgeprogram.bsky.social · 14/11/2023
Applications for the 2024 Leading Edge cohort are open! Due Feb 1. Leading Edge provides community, training, and visibility for postdocs pursuing academic careers. Year-round online career dev + in-person symposium at Janelia in June www.leadingedgesymposium.org/apply/
A collage of photos of Leading Edge Fellows meeting up in various locations. The photos are of smiling women and non-binary people, often holding mugs with the Leading Edge logo.
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Lindsay LaFave @lindsaylafave.bsky.social · 03/11/2023
Applications now being accepted from postdocs for the second annual Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center ExCEL Scholar Award Competition on March 14, 2024 (Pi Day). Deadline January 10, 2024. Please share! Apply here: einsteinmed-6605.app451.sites.451.io
The Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center ExCEL symposium will be held March 14, 2024. 4 exceptional postdocs will present their work and participate in networking opportunities. Deadline is January 10, questions email: excelsymposium@einsteinmed.edu
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Lindsay LaFave @lindsaylafave.bsky.social · 31/10/2023
Happy Halloween from the LaFave lab!
LaFave lab members with carved pumpkins by an Einstein statue
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