Director @ https://xitter.gq/t.co/191MHN70Ud / Science @UHN / Prof @UofTCellSysBiol
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined September 2022
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Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Our next virtual #STEM event is coming up - join @ProfYip next Thursday at 5pm ET for a mock university lecture. Youth will learn about disease research and get a chance to practice answering exam questions. A fun preview into university!🎓
Register here: tinyurl.com/MockUniLecture
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Join #StandUpToCancer & our talent ambassadors in celebrating the game-changing work of SU2C scientists and learn how you can make an impact during the SU2C Telecast on Saturday, August 19th at 8pm ET and PT / 7pm CT: StandUpToCancer.org. 🙌🧡
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
University of Toronto ranks only behind Harvard in health sciences research theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
CIHR has proposed a long-term strategy to continue supporting Canada’s #ClinicalTrials community and patients throughout the world.
Read Dr. Michael J. Strong’s message and share your thoughts on the proposed strategy: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53541.html
ALT Dr. Michael J. Strong: "Our first step towards shaping Canada's clinical trials strategy."
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
RADCURE is an amazing publicly available data set: 3,346 CT sim images from head and neck cancer patients with contours for tumor targets and 29 organs at risk collected from 2005-2017 treated with definitive RT @RadMedPM @pmcancercentre @UHN
doi.org/10.7937/J47W-NM11
Our massive radiological and clinical data collection "Computed Tomography Images from Large Head and Neck Cohort (RADCURE)" is available on The Cancer Imaging Archive @TCIA_News doi.org/10.7937/J47W-NM11
First publication in @CRC_AACR
doi.org/10.1158/2767-9764.CR…
@PMResearch_UHN
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
HALF of all men and a THIRD of all women in the US will develop some form of cancer in their lives.
So, what can we do about it?
The Hidden "Cure" for Cancer - new episode of Huge If True out now:
youtu.be/USmu0scNcSs
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Adam van Koeverden and Dr. Fei-Fei Liu, Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Cancer Research, visited @SickKidsNews today to announce the largest investment in #pediatriccancer research in Canada. Learn more canada.ca/en/institutes-heal… @DavidMalkin1, @CIHR_ICR, #cancer
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Earlier today @CIHR_IRSC announced $23 million in funding to establish the Canadian Paediatric Cancer Consortium (CPCC), with the goal to transform the delivery of #CancerCare for Canadian children. Read more: bit.ly/3Wm9x4z
ALT Dr. Ronald Cohn, Adam van Koeverden, Dr. David Malkin, Dr. Jim Whitlock, Adrienne Co-Dyre, Helena Kirk, Dr. Fei-Fei Liu, Pam Damoff
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
We're thrilled to be included in this year's #TIMEBestInventions list!
We’re honored to have @GalleriTest included in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2022 list! #TIMEBestInventions bit.ly/3DUVGLq
ALT Cover of latest TIME magazine with the headline: The Best Inventions of 2022. 200 extraordinary innovations changing our lives, featuring a prosthetic hand with amazing precision; a color changing car; the best telescope ever; actually delicious fake steak; life-mapping artificial intelligence; diamonds made from air; a cancer-finding supertest.
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Don’t miss the last session of the Careers Beyond Academia series Nov 16, hosted by SCN & @MbD_UofT. Catia Perciani @GileadSciences & @niktafay @STEMCELLTech will be sharing their career insights about working in the #lifesciences industry. Sign up today! stemcellnetwork.ca/training/…
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Apply for funding to pursue research at #UofT or anywhere in the world! Learn more at the Laidlaw Scholars Info Session — Thursday, Nov. 17, 4-5pm (online). Details here: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/sleven… #UofT #cieuoft
![Become a Laidlaw Scholar [photo of student working by a laptop]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FhiWp3wWYAE7K3B.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Become a Laidlaw Scholar [photo of student working by a laptop]
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
For everyone at #ycbio, here’s the piece I mentioned that @snowmaker wrote in 2019 about how biotech funding will change in the next 10 years:
ycombinator.com/blog/how-bio…
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Do you want to help shape the future of #science in 🇨🇦? We’re looking for youth (18-28 y/o) from across the country to join my Youth Council. Bring your own unique expertise, knowledge, ideas, and lived experiences. Apply by November 4th, 11:59 p.m. ET
science.gc.ca/site/science/e…
ALT Members of the Youth Council with Chief Science Advisor Dr. Mona Nemer at a conference table.
ALT Group photo Youth Council members and OCSA staff seated with the West Block of Parliament Hill in the background.
ALT Group photo of Youth Council members with Mr. Andy Fillmore, M.P. for Halifax, standing and sitting in a conference room.
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Did you know there are many fall in-course awards available to @UofTArtSci students? Browse through the #awards available based on your area of interest and program ➡️ bit.ly/3MoQtzp
ALT Students walk down a walkway on campus
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
This #WorldSightDay, we would like to thank Fighting Blindness Canada @FB_Canada and the @Usher1F Foundation for their support to research in the Tropepe lab aimed at understanding the molecular causes of blindness leading to Usher syndrome.
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
DNA Damage: Impact on Cancer and Aging and the Amazing Effect of Nutritional Interventions—
J.H.J (Jan) Hoeijmakers will address this topic in a keynote at the AACR Special Conference on Aging and Cancer (Nov 17-20, San Diego). Learn more:
bit.ly/3SLP5J2
#AACRaging22
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
BREAKING NEWS:
The 2022 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Svante Pääbo “for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution.”
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
Join our team as a Coordinator, Program Design and Delivery
Apply now: ow.ly/LNMx50KWccX
Closing date: October 18, 2022
#GCJobs #hiring
Kenneth W. Yip retweeted
This is a great article! An applied example of Dr @BenMiScott's work in synthetic biology @UofTArtSci @opsinlab is this yeast eATP sensor for treating inflammatory bowel disease
csb.utoronto.ca/synthetic-bi…
