🔬 We’re pleased to feature Prof. Alexander Swarbrick @alexswarbrick.bsky.social of the Garvan Institute, Australia. His lab uses single‑cell genomics and spatial omics to map the cellular ecosystems of breast and prostate cancer, with a particular focus on stromal–epithelial interactions.
Day 2 Session 3 had presentations from @drdeannamiller.bsky.social and Dr. Aparna Jayachandran, followed by invited talks from @davidrcroucher.bsky.social and Dr Maree Bilandzic. #7thOzMRSScientificSymposium
Our Day 2 Session 2 was begun by a panel on the future of metastatic research, featuring panellists from Cancer Voices Aus, clinicians, and researchers, followed by ECR flash talks (chaired by @sharissa-latham.bsky.social and the chicken of doom).
Day 2 Session 1 continued with presentations from A/Prof @samstehbens.bsky.social, Dr Gary Tincknell, @drdianaschuhmacher.bsky.social, and Ashna Kumar. #7thOzMRSScientificSymposium
Day 2 Session 1 was a whirlwind of science, starting with a keynote from Dr Tadayoshi Hashimoto on the MONSTAR-SCREEN clinical trials in Japan.
We've had a great opening Day 1 for the 7th OzMRS Scientific Symposium. A/Prof Christine Chaffer started us off with a keynote presentation on her ongoing work in breast cancer while @claudine-bonder.bsky.social continued the discussion on her work in pancreatic cancer. #7thOzMRSScientificSymposium
We're super excited to be at the University of Wollongong's Innovation Campus for the 7th OzMRS Scientific Symposium starting today. For attendees: we're in the Central building on Level 2. Can't wait to see you soon!
On my way to the @ozmrs.bsky.social meeting! Looking forward to hearing about new findings in our effort to stop #metastatic #cancer.
🚨 DEADLINE APPROACHING!
Abstract submissions are closing soon for the 2nd MRS ECR Virtual Meeting on Nov 18-19, 2025!
Trainees & Junior Faculty (within 3 years of starting your lab), share your work!
Abstract Deadline: Sept 12, 2025 - Submit here: bit.ly/47KLyp2
❗Free registration for MRS Members!
Register for our next ECLC webinar by Anna Obenauf PhD on Unlocking immunity: Decoding and reprogramming
the immune-evasive tumor microenvironment - October 20th, 2025 - USA: 11:00 AM EST | Europe: 17:00 PM CEST | Australia: 01:00 AM AEST - tidyur.link/kbryfp
The Cancer Cell Plasticity and Precision Oncology Symposium is being held on the 1st and 2nd of December at @unimelb.bsky.social. Register now for an exciting two-day symposium exploring the latest breakthroughs in cancer cell plasticity and precision oncology. tinyurl.com/yjsu9pn3
In this month's research spotlight, read about PhD student and 2025 OzMRS ECR Symposium Best Student Talk award winner Ellie Mok's exciting research on targeting fibrosis in pancreatic cancer at the @garvaninstitute.bsky.social.
www.ozmrs.com/spotlight
We've extended the deadline! Last chance to register and submit an abstract is this Friday 17th October - link below.
www.ozmrs.com/2023-agm/202...
Just two days left to register and submit your abstracts for our 7th OzMRS Scientific Symposium. Scan the QR codes or click the link below!
www.ozmrs.com/2023-agm/202...
#metastasisresearch #cancerresearch
Three days left to register and submit your abstracts! Come along and hear about all the wonderful metastasis research being done in Australia.
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#metastasisresearch
We've extended our abstract submission deadline! Abstracts are now due by the 10th of October. To register and submit your abstract, please use the QR code, or click the link below.
www.ozmrs.com/2023-agm/202...
Two more days before the abstracts deadline! Get your abstracts in by the 27th of September for your chance to participate in what will be an engaging symposium highlighting the best of Australasian metastasis research.
www.ozmrs.com/2023-agm/202...
In this month's OzMRS Researcher Spotlight Professor Cleola Anderiesz, CEO of the National Breast Cancer Foundation, highlights how the NBCF is supporting metastasis research. Click here to read the full spotlight: www.ozmrs.com/spotlight
Would you like to get updates about Australasian metastasis research straight to your inbox every month? Register with OzMRS and you'll receive a newsletter once a month updating you on the latest and best of Australasian metastasis research. www.ozmrs.com
Speaker update: We are honoured to have A/Prof. Christine Chaffer from @garvaninstitute.bsky.social stepping in as our Day 1 Keynote Speaker!
For more information about the symposium, including registration and abstract submission, click here: www.ozmrs.com/2023-agm/202...
Registration and abstract submissions are now open for the 7th OzMRS Scientific Symposium, being held on the 29-30th October at the University of Wollongong. Talks, flash talks, and poster presentations are available, so please submit abstracts before September 27th! #metastasis #cancerresearch
🚨Excited for the 2nd MRS Early Career Research Virtual Meeting on Nov 18-19, 2025!
Trainees & Junior Faculty (within 3 years of starting your lab), share your work!
Abstract Deadline: Sept 12, 2025. Submit here: bit.ly/47KLyp2
❗Free registration for MRS Members! #MRS #Research #EarlyCareer
The Collaborative Centre for Genomic Cancer Medicine at the University of Melbourne/@petermaccc.bsky.social is seeking a Senior Research Fellow/Group Leader to drive advances in genomic cancer medicine - click the link to see more. www.ozmrs.com/job-opportun...
Save the date! OzMRS Symposium 2025 will take place at the University of Wollongong on the 29th and 30th of October. More information coming soon. #Metastasis #CancerResearch
This week's Researcher Spotlight is @mogana-rajkumar.bsky.social. Click the link to read about Mogana's research into breast cancer metastasis and her motivations to do metastasis research! www.ozmrs.com/spotlight
A big welcome to our three new OzMRS committee members @sharissa-latham.bsky.social, @vaibhavijoshi.bsky.social, and @drdianaschuhmacher.bsky.social, who are our new digital content co-managers. To read more about our new committee members, see the link below:
www.ozmrs.com/committee
Applications are open for the MRS Travel Bursaries! ✈️ Funding available for metastasis researchers to attend conferences.
More info on eligibility and how to apply: metastasis-research.org/for-research...
📅 First Round Deadline: 1st May 2025
#Metastasis #ECR #CancerResearch #TravelBursary