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Paloma Garcia

@pggarcialab.bsky.social
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Group Leader at the University of Birmingham, UK. Stem cells and genome stability lab. Hematopoiesis, AML, MDS, breast cancer.

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Wendy Bickmore @wbickmor.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
At a time when the UK should be capitalising on its global reputation as a great place to do science, this is an enormous own goal. I am so sorry for all those who jobs are going to be impacted.
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Rebecca Drummond 🍄 @therad-lab.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Very pleased to share the latest data from the lab, out today in @naturecomms.nature.com ! We show 🧠 infiltrating CD4 Tcells drive inflammatory #microglia proliferation during fungal meningitis, contributing towards early clinical symptoms www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Brain-infiltrating CD4 T cells drive inflammatory microglia proliferation during cryptococcal meningitis in mice
Nature Communications - Cryptococcal meningitis is a common infection in patients with compromised CD4 T cell function. Using a CD4 T cell activation tracking mouse the authors show the...
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Rebecca Drummond 🍄 @therad-lab.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Had a great time today with the lab team raising money for Macmillan cancer charity with our coffee morning! We raised over £300 with lots of tasty home bakes 😋 thanks to student Alanoud for making the video!
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Wendy Bickmore @wbickmor.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Honoured to be in Birmingham to mark Bryan Turner’s retirement- a gentleman and giant of epigenetics.
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Paloma Garcia @pggarcialab.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Delighted to announce that our paper showing the generation of iPSc from a MDS patient & how CEBPA drives disease progression is finally out in Nature Comms! A big thanks to everybody involved & the great collaborators that have made it possible! 10.1038/s41467-025-60192-8
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Ferenc Mueller @ferencmueller.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
The Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology invites you to join us at our 10th year anniversary conference! Website and Registration here: shorturl.at/rvJSr Fantastic speakers, and a very cost-efficient meeting for ECRs and all. Talk slots are available. See you in Brum on 11-12th September 2025!
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Eva Petermann @petermannlab.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology 2025 Anniversary Conference, 11-12 September! This symposium covers DDR and gene regulation. Register here: uobevents.eventsair.com/birmingham-c...
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Home - Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology 2025
BCGB 2025, Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology Conference 2025
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Paloma Garcia @pggarcialab.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
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Paloma Garcia @pggarcialab.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
Our last work on triple negative breast cancer stem cells now in BiorXiv!! Let's hope for a smooth reviewing process!! @m-saponaro.bsky.social @breastcancernow.bsky.social @davieslab-ch3.bsky.social @robclarkelab.bsky.social 😃 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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MYBL2 maintains stemness and promotes theta-mediated end joining in triple negative breast cancer
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) has a poor prognosis due to limited treatment options and high metastasis risk. Breast cancer (BC) stem/progenitor cells, also known as tumour initiating cells, ar...
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David Kent @kentlab.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Great to see such fantastic scientists (and people!) recognised by @isehsociety.bsky.social. Well done to all!
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Madeline Mayday @mymayday.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Congratulations to Dr. @vanessascanlon.bsky.social on her @isehsociety.bsky.social Leadership in DEI Award! A very fitting recognition for a very deserving advocate, mentor, role model, PI.
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Andi Roy @roylab-oxford.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Happy International Women’s Day to all the great women in science I have been fortunate to know and work with!
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Behind every great woman in science, there’s another great woman in science
To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, six award-winning female scientists highlight women who have inspired them by pushing innovative research and creating opportunities for others.
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Nature Communications @natcomms.nature.com · 12/02/2025
Loss of Brd7 promotes an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment that drives breast cancer metastatic reawakening from dormancy in the lung www.nature.com/articles/s41... #CancerResearch
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Andrew Beggs @adbeggs.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Please, get in touch with me if you'd like to consider a move to Birmingham (especially those of you in the US who are suffering from NIH cuts). More information on the scheme is here: fellowsandchairs.birmingham.ac.uk
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125th Anniversary Fellows and Chairs | University of Birmingham
This is 125 years of NobelPrize-winning research.This is your opportunity to become one of our 125th Anniversary Fellows and Chairs.
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Mia Farrow @miafarrow.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
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Claudio R. Alonso @claudiomics.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Here is a flyer to print or email. Thank you very much!
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Ronan Broderick @brodericklab.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
My lab is #hiring! I am recruiting for two #Postdoc positions investigating the Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres mechanism. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLO693/r... www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP016/r... #Telomere #DNAreplication #DNArepair #cancer #glioma #UKRI #MRC #universityofbirmingham #NGS
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Research Fellow at University of Birmingham
Discover an exciting academic career path as a Research Fellow at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today!
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Rob Klose @robklose.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Great opportunity with one of the leaders in the field!
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The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk · 29/01/2025
What is cancer and why is it so difficult to treat? Crick group leader Gerard Evan explains why we get cancer and how he and other scientists are working to unravel this complex disease. www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8gP...
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How Does Cancer Hack Our Cells? - with Gerard Evan
YouTube video by Francis Crick Institute
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Nick van Gastel @nickvangastel.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
We are hiring at different levels! - Lab technician for mouse experiments - Postdoctoral fellow with experience in mass spectrometry-based metabolomics For more information: www.deduveinstitute.be/jobs & www.deduveinstitute.be/research-gro... Come join our team and contribute to exciting science!
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