CSO and Immunologist; interested in ML and Agentic AI applied to Target and Drug Discovery, but above all in life and its colorful surprises
United Kingdom
Joined June 2019
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Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
🚨 A new £50M @The_MRC Centre at @FBMH_UoM and @UniofOxford will explore how pollution, microbes & other environmental exposures rewire our immune system and cause chronic inflammatory diseases.
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Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
🧬 @RelationRx partners with @GSK to tackle fibrotic #diseases and osteoarthritis – advancing drug discovery for millions in need ➡️ ow.ly/fu1550UpZxv
Their cutting-edge platform and GSK’s expertise aim to deliver transformative #medicines.
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
In likely the largest deal ever for a seed-stage biotech/techbio company, @DCVC-backed @RelationRx and @GSK will seek to create a new gen of drugs for fibrotic disease and osteoarthritis. Big congrats to both companies!
More from DCVC GP @jason_pontin 👇
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Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
LAST CHANCE to secure reduced registration fees for BSI #ImmuneTherapies24 ⏰
This event will bring together #clinical, academic and #industry thought leaders including keynote speaker Dr @paulpetertak 🌟
Don't miss out! Register TODAY (31 Oct) 🔗bit.ly/4eYp306
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
Have you ever wondered which single cell/spatial omic technology to use? There's lots of methods developed in academia, but no review of marketed products.
Check the @scTrends_update (sctrends.org/) commentary in @NatureBiotech by @wildtypehuman & @AdamCribbs
The July issue is live nature.com/nbt/volumes/42/is…
Our cover shows a DNA nanodevice measuring organellar sodium ion levels in lysosomes of living cells. Zou et al. developed RatiNa for imaging intracellular Na⁺ at single-organelle resolution go.nature.com/3Zqfl04
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
AI & Biology/medicine is at its best time 🔥🔥exciting time ahead! – at Vaughan, Ontario
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
Interrogating LLMs for causal bio pathways may be a new frontier in discovering future cures.
Relation Tx (disclosure: I cofounded & chair) just announced an amazing syndicate of investors to complete the $60M Seed: DCVC, Deerfield, NVIDIA, Magnetic. EndPts exclusive below👇.
Hugely happy for the incredible team, and the visionary investors making this possible, incl. @zackbogue, @jason_pontin : @DCVC who led the new $35M to complete the Seed, Magnetic Ventures (led prior). New joiners @nvidia, plus Deerfield, one of the world's leading biotech investors, and Khosla, @vkhosla @genomicsdoc, also backers of OpenAI/ChatGPT.
Most all, excited for the potential to deliver previously impossible life-enhancing therapies to 🦴patients.
endpts.com/relation-raises-3…
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
We are excited to share our latest paper @CellPressNews on RECOVER which was co-led by our CIO Jake Taylor-King @wildtypehuman and Yoshua Bengio @Mila_Quebec
#cause2cure #patientiswaiting
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Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
🚨 Last chance to register for our one-of-a-kind event to celebrate #immunology within the wider #LifeSciences!
Join us tomorrow to hear from world-class speakers, build your network & celebrate the inaugural #BSIImmunologyAwards ✨
Book your place now! bit.ly/3JunvhO
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
🥁 We're thrilled to announce the finalists for the inaugural #BSIImmunologyAwards!
These awards aim to celebrate the remarkable achievements of individuals & teams shaping the future of #immunology 💫
Take a look at the shortlist 👉bit.ly/3Zk5xDi 1/4
ALT BSI Immunology Awards
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
How Dumb! In Spain pharmacies give out many routine medications and skin creams without prescriptions to help GPs like statins or BP treatments BUT not antibiotics 😱 About time our NHS learned from other countries
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Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
How does the #GutMicrobiota influence the #Immune system? This impressively collaborative review discusses just that! 🦠
@MucosalImmunol #GutMicrobiome #immunity
nature.com/articles/s41385-0…
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
🚀 Very excited to share this work from our amazing scientists at @EligoBio.
🧬 We show that targeted mutations can be introduced with high efficiency directly in the gut microbiome - even without the need for selection!
Thread below... biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
My PhD paper is finally on BioRXiv! biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
🔹 Prof Tracy Hussell @HussellTracy is elected as President!
Prof Hussell will commence her term in December 2022
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Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
On #DayOfImmunology, we're proud to be part of the @britsocimm journal family 💙
Our newest #OpenAccess sibling journal, Discovery Immunology, will publish high-quality cellular & molecular #immunology research 🤩
Find out more & support @discovimmunol! 👇
Happy #DayOfImmunology! Our wonderful Editor-in-Chief Prof @s_milling says hello in this video 👋
#ThankYouImmunology & everyone who’s supported us so far. As an @britsocimm journal we aim to serve the global #immunology community 💙
Find out more: academic.oup.com/discovimmun…
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
What are viral #variants? How do they evade #immunity? 🦠
Our new infographic explains why booster #COVIDvaccines are safe, effective & the best protection against variants & severe disease 💉💪
Download & share to help strengthen understanding 👉bit.ly/3piD0iG
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
🔬 @UniFreiburg and @RWTH scientists present a microfluidic #OrganOnChip platform for matrix-based, heterogeneous 3D cultures with fully integrated electrochemical chemo- and biosensor arrays for the energy metabolites oxygen, lactate, and #glucose.
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Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
Enjoyed chairing the session at #BSI21 on Connect Immune Research, our partnership across autoimmune diseases to break down disease-specific research silos.
Exciting times ahead with this project @britsocimm! 🤩
Edith M Hessel PhD retweeted
A huge thank you to the incredible BSI staff who made it all happen at congress (and who do fantastic work all year round on our behalf) #BSI2021 @bsicongress @britsocimm
