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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

John Anding is a UCI undergraduate raising money for Blood Cancer United and competing for Visionary of the Year. Please considering supporting Team UCI as they attempt to raise $50,000 for blood cancer research by May 8th!!

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Our lab at the UC Irvine is currently hiring a postdoctoral researcher. We have a thriving and growing biomedical research campus and are looking for candidates with a strong interest in DNA damage and repair, cancer etiology, and cancer health disparities. Apply at recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF09440

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

This holiday season, I'm leaning into the things that give me hope for the future: 1) LEGO and 2) Star Trek

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

It's that time of year again when our labs walk, run, and bike to raise money for cancer research @ucirvine.bsky.social! Please consider a donation or joining our team Not Fast Just Furious! All funds raised go directly to funding cancer research at UCI!! www.anti-cancerchallenge.org/nrpann

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Nick's Fundraising Page at UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

A number of firsts this year including my first time participating in commencement @ucirvine.bsky.social and hooding my first 2 graduate students that have earned their PhDs!! Congratulations Valeria and Melissa! You are both amazing and this is only the beginning! 💪🧬🧪🦸‍♀️🦸‍♀️

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Check out our latest story @natcancer.nature.com co-led with @masrilab.bsky.social that reviews how the circadian clock intersects several aspects of cancer biology. Excited to be part of this collaborative team effort to understand impacts on DNA repair, early onset cancer, and cancer treatment 💪🧬🕔

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

Such a proud PI moment to have the 1st graduate student in my lab defend and earn her PhD!! Dr. Valeria Rangel is going to take the world by storm, so watch out for her 💪👩‍🔬🧬🧪

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Welcome to the winning intersection where everything we need for the lab costs more and we have less funding to buy it. Totally sustainable 🧐

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Howard Crawford @hccvpdac.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

And thus endeth a 227 day streak. Wordle 1,426 X/6* ⬛🟨🟨⬛⬛ 🟨⬛⬛🟨🟨 🟨🟩⬛🟩⬛ ⬛🟩⬛🟩🟩 ⬛🟩⬛🟩🟩 ⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩

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Selma Masri @masrilab.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Just watched this episode. John Oliver did an outstanding job breaking everything down, even what indirects costs are! It’s our job to get all this information out, especially to inform the general public. This needs to stop. Now.

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

HuffPost feed just openly advertising jobs in Germany now amongst their headlines....

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 19/04/2025

The cast and crew of Pannunzio Lab season 6! Despite everything going on we continue to grow and be productive. Their excitement about science is contagious. These are the people that keep me coming in every day 💪🫀🧬

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EssJay PURPLE PURPOSE @purplepurpose.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

I just donated to #PanCANPurpleStride and you should, too! Help those impacted by pancreatic cancer thrive by donating today or registering and joining us on Sat., April 26, 2025!

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Montse Rojo de la Vega @montse-rojo.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

So incredibly proud of this issue, of all the authors that participated in it and shared their views, of all my Cancer Cell colleagues and their hard work and dedication, and our EiC Steve for steering us and the journal into new directions that keep us centered and guided by the patients always 💜

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Alt NIH Bluesky 🧪 @altnih4science.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

Here’s a starter pack you can send to friends. go.bsky.app/2K6jTi5

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Feeling so liberated! Liberated from money...liberated from science...liberated from the Bill of Rights...

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Selma Masri @masrilab.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Please vote and support our work @ucirvine.bsky.social!! @statnews.com

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

Final 4, folks! @masrilab.bsky.social has moved into the semi-finals of STAT madness and is up against FIU. C'mon people, get your votes in and help push the @ucirvine.bsky.social team to the championship!!! 💪🧪🧬🕔 www.statnews.com/feature/stat...

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2025 STAT Madness

2025 bracket Welcome to STAT Madness, a bracket-style contest to find the best innovation in science and medicine. Explore groundbreaking innovations from

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Matt Griffin @mattegriffin.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Doing exciting undergrad research in SoCal over the summer? Join us at UC Irvine for our annual SoCal Undergraduate Chemistry Research Symposium on Aug 7 to present your awesome work! More event info can be found at sites.uci.edu/ugradchem/. Register here by July 11: forms.gle/6UfTMZ5XcQcM...

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2025 SoCal Undergraduate Chemistry Research Symposium - Sign Up Form

Thank you for your interest in attending the 2025 SoCal Undergraduate Chemistry Research Symposium. The event will be held on August 7, 2025 from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Please plan to attend the entire e...

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Elite 8!!! @masrilab.bsky.social has advanced to the 4th round in Stat Madness and is now up against the team at CMU. Can UCI go all the way? That's up to you...get your votes in now! 🧪🧬🕔 www.statnews.com/feature/stat...

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2025 STAT Madness

2025 bracket Welcome to STAT Madness, a bracket-style contest to find the best innovation in science and medicine. Explore groundbreaking innovations from

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Awesome news, @masrilab.bsky.social has advanced to the round of 16 in STAT madness! If you have a few moments, please participate in this fun activity and vote for UCI! We are excited to see how far we can go! 💪🧬🧪

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Calling on all Blueskies to help @masrilab.bsky.social by voting in the STAT Madness competition; a friendly competition for bragging rights. They've made it to round 2 and you can help them go all the way! Set up a free account and vote up to 5x per round! Go UCI! www.statnews.com/feature/stat...

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2025 STAT Madness

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

200% tariff will be great for the "Champagne businesses in the U.S." 🤔Time to step it up Champaign, IL. They take away our funding and our alcohol and tell us we are not allowed to protest?! Where did they get this checklist of how to specifically piss off every scientist in the country?

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American Society of Hematology @ash.hematology.org · 05/03/2025

Any plans for this Friday? 👀 Join scientists across the US as they organize to defend science as a public good and a pillar of social, political, and economic progress. Learn how you can participate: standupforscience202... #hematology @standupforscience.bsky.social #HemeSky

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Annika Barber @annikabarber.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Wondering if your study section cancelled? I update this sheet daily. As of today, 56/124 study sections that should have met since Jan 2, 2025 have "not met as scheduled." docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

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Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Very important to get this word out!

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Nicolas Robine 🇪🇺🇫🇷🇺🇸 @nicorobine.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Petition to Reverse the NIH Indirect Cost Cap. Sign and Circulate. Mobilize. Organize. chng.it/LS57Nk7r6k

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Petition to Reverse the NIH Indirect Cost Cap (NOT-OD-25-068)

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Busy changing everyone's NOAs? 🤔

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Selma Masri @masrilab.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

I just contacted my representative in congress, please do the same! We need to be vocal about what this administration is doing to destroy biomedical research! www.house.gov/representati...

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HunterLab.bsky.social @hunterlab.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Sadly, our colleague and friend Scott Hawley passed away this morning. He was an irreplaceable presence and force for good in the meiosis an Drosophila communities and will be sorely missed.

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Matt Sikora @mjsikora.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Aaaaaaaaand PubMed is now a 403 Forbidden error.

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Have they completely lost their mind? A freeze to all federal spending. Just a blanket statement with no details? As if no one is depending on this funding. Upending 95% of the government and economy to get rid of the 5% that triggers them on their revenge tour www.politico.com/news/2025/01...

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Trump administration orders sweeping freeze of federal aid

In a two-page memo, the Office of Management and Budget ordered all federal agencies to temporarily suspend payments.

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

Now more than ever it's important for communities that support science to band together. The future of cancer health disparity research in the US is in jeopardy. If you're interested in connecting to other disparities researchers on bsky, I can add you to this starter pack 💪🧬🩸💉🔬 go.bsky.app/HyLFqvg

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JStark lab @jstarklab.bsky.social · 25/01/2025

There is a lot of bad news this week, but the end of the NIH diversity supplement program is hitting hard. I will be looking here for ideas about direct action.

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Mikala Egeblad @megeblad.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

First speaker in the joint session between #KSMetastasis25 and #KSNeuroCancer25: Devon Lawson presented on commonalities in multiorgan metastasis, including to the brain. Using niche labeling and scRNAseq they found a common signaling interaction between cancer cells and macrophages.

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

Two generations of graduate students! Final year Valeria Rangel and 1st year Alejandra Aguilar Quintero present their poster @keystonesymposia.bsky.social on Precision Oncology in Breckenridge, CO. Next order of business: snowman ☃️

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

So great to present our work on disparities in Ph-like ALL and on genome dataset diversity @keystonesymposia.bsky.social on Precision Medicine! Many thanks to organizers John Carpten, Chanita Hughes Halbert, and David Solit!

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

My lab gave me a No button for the holidays. Press it and it says "No" in several ways. An essential tool for any pre-tenure faculty 🤣😅

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

Amazing @masrilab.bsky.social ! So much good news and good science in 2024!!!

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Nick Pannunzio @pannunziolab.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Ahhh...the lab...things always get crazy around the holidays. For context, we had to make a dessert from India for our departmental holiday party, and this was apparently the appropriate picture to put next to it 😅🎄☃️

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