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Quinn Ostrom

@qostrom.bsky.social
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Assistant professor at Duke Neurosurgery. Brain tumor epidemiology and risk factors. Views are mine. ostrom-lab.github.io

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Quinn Ostrom @qostrom.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Recruiting for multiple positions in my lab (please share!) 1. Postdoc integrating GWAS w/ single cell omics careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-P... 2. Epidemiology research analyst careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-R... 3. Clinical research coordinator for prospective studies careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-C...
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Kevin Bonham @kevinbonham.com · 17/01/2026
Been hearing some horrifying chatter about dealing with the new #NIH common form and #ScienCV system, so I put together a short video with some tricks for mitigating some of those pain points. Hope it helps? 🧪 open.substack.com/pub/emptymod...
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Dealing with ScienCV formatting
Some tips for composing and making your new NIH biosketch not look like garbage
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Quinn Ostrom @qostrom.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Abstract submissions are due on January 16th for the 2026 annual meeting of the Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium! Please submit an abstract and join us in London this May. Travel awards are available for the highest scoring trainee abstracts. www.braintumorepi.org/events/annua...
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Quinn Ostrom @qostrom.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
I am recruiting a postdoc focused on analysis of 'omic' data with the goal of identifying cell types that modulate GBM predisposition. An ideal candidate would have expertise in analysis of: • Single cell/spatial sequencing. • Bulk RNA • WXS • Genotyping array. careers.duke.edu/job/Durham-P...
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Quinn Ostrom @qostrom.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Abstract submissions are due on January 16th for the 2026 annual meeting of the Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium! Please submit an abstract and join us in London this May. Travel awards are available for the highest scoring trainee abstracts. www.braintumorepi.org/events/annua...
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Quinn Ostrom @qostrom.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Abstract submissions are open for BTEC 2026! Please submit an abstract on your work on brain tumor epidemiology and join us in London next year. Travel awards are available for the highest scoring trainee abstracts. www.braintumorepi.org/events/annua...
Poster for upcoming BTEC conference
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Prasad Jallepalli, MD, PhD @prasad.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
few outcomes, except for 99% of FDA-approved drugs, 174 recipients of 104 Nobel Prizes, training ~30K MDs and ~10K PhDs per year to enter the workforce, and a 34% reduction in age-adjusted cancer deaths since 1990 -- the largest decrease in history
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 02/04/2025
The shingles vaccine reduced the probability of new #dementia diagnoses by around one-fifth over seven years, according to a large-scale study of a population in Wales, UK, reported in Nature. go.nature.com/4460AE4 🧪
This is figure 3, which shows the effect of the zoster vaccine on new diagnoses of dementia.
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Elizabeth Arkema @elizabetharkema.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Every spring, Karolinska Institutet has a call for funded faculty positions. It’s a great place for epidemiology and science in general. Keep a look out at this space! (New positions not posted yet) staff.ki.se/your-employm...
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Faculty funded career positions and Consolidator grants at KI
Karolinska Institutet recruits and support leading junior researchers in Medical science. During 2024 up to eight positions as Assistant Professor, and up to 14 Consolidator grants will be announced. ...
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Quinn Ostrom @qostrom.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
The Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium (BTEC) Mentoring Executive Committee is seeking applicants for fellowship training in brain tumor epidemiologic and clinical research. Applications are requested by December 15, 2024. sites.usc.edu/braintumorca...
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Quinn Ostrom @qostrom.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Please join us next spring in Durham when we host the annual meeting of the Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium (BTEC) focused on brain metastasis! Registration and abstract submission open now with junior investigator travel awards available. sites.usc.edu/braintumorca...
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