Frances Balkwill
@FrancesBalkwill
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Barts Cancer Institute @QMBCI, @centreofthecell, communicating biomedical science
Joined November 2014
I am honoured and excited to be elected as a Fellow of the @royal society https://t.co/ZEcOOFPzYZ
@QMBCI @QMUL @centreofthecell
qmul.ac.uk
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Not 1... not 2... ...3 @QMUL researchers have been named in @guide2research's top 100 female scientists in the UK!👩🔬 We are so proud. Congratulations @FrancesBalkwill, Irene Leigh and Claudia Langenberg.
Our 2022 Best Female Scientists Ranking is out! Learn more about these spectacular researchers, and the problems that still seriously affect women in science in our analysis:
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Great meeting this evening - wide ranging presentations by fellows in the Womens Precision Prevention team and Fran Balkwill’s tumour micro environment group. @QMUL @QMBCI @QMUL_WIPH @QMUL_WIPH_CPDD @protector_qmul @NHSBartsHealth
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Our Big Question Lecture is tomorrow! Find out more about air pollution with @Dr_Abi_W as we discuss, Is the air we breathe our hidden enemy? You can get a free ticket here https://t.co/4cV9PO8Vbo and we'll also be streaming live on Instagram
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Our Big Question Lecture, Is the air we breathe our hidden enemy? is on Monday (free tickets here https://t.co/4cV9PO9t0W). We'll also be streaming live on Instagram. Why not check out our previous lecture, Was the First World War Good for Medicine? here https://t.co/GUmPAZN5vd
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Congratulations to Prof @FrancesBalkwill from @QMUL's @CentreoftheCell @QMBCI for receiving the prestigious Beetlestone Award for informal science learning @BIGchats
https://t.co/EYASz7tWzy
#SciComm
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We're delighted to be continuing our partnership with you @CentreoftheCell and @FrancesBalkwill and look forward to seeing the programme relaunch in the autumn! #STEM #TowerHamlets
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I am so pleased and honoured to be the 2021 recipient of the Beetlestone Award for informal science learning. Thank you to all those I work with in ISL and all our supporters.
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Excited to share another paper from the CanBuild project and thanks to a great team #ecm #3DModel #TME @QMBCI @CR_UK @ERC_Research
cell.com
Biological sciences; Cancer systems biology; Cell biology; Methodology in biological sciences; Molecular biology;
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🎇 Dr. @OliverMPearce at Barts Cancer Institute (@QMBCI) investigate the role of platelets in malignant cell invasion and #ECM production. @iScience_CP | https://t.co/JMwHov70Ix
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Chemotherapy induces tumor-associated macrophages that aid adaptive immune responses in ovarian cancer
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Register for the next #NCRIVirtual session to hear from @FrancesBalkwill as she discusses the links between #cancer and #inflammation Session chaired by @StridLab ☑️ Included in #NCRIPrime - our new virtual event subscription service 👉 Register now: https://t.co/cjtKWROI0I
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@FrancesBalkwill Lab our latest work is out! Mouse ovarian cancers that model the human tumour microenvironment. https://t.co/eTq2Jve0P0.
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It was great to be at summer @Davos sharing and learning thanks to @ERC_Research @ssimmross1 and to my colleagues @FrancesBalkwill from @QMUL and Vered Padler-Karavani from @oldtautwit
Catch up the talk by @nmontlab during last @wef #SummerDavos Forum in China on how to generate artificial #cells with a view to eventually creating entire #organs. Thanks @ERC_Research for selecting Nuria and her amazing work on #Bioengineering for #Health
https://t.co/2LmatltR5V
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In one week @wef “Summer Davos” kicks off in China, gathering leaders from around the globe. The European Research Council brings pioneering science with President Jean-Pierre Bourguignon & 10 ERC researchers, including #AMNC19 Co-chair @Besenbacher2012! https://t.co/79h8IbqXG0
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So exciting to be at the launch of #NeuronPod at @centreofthecell This project was in progress the whole time I worked there so it's amazing to see it complete. Look at those dendrites go!
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@Tim10101 @CentreoftheCell @k_chambers82 @FrancesBalkwill Absolutely brilliant to see how far the project has come and will go
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