Ireti E, PhD
@Lab_STEMinista
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University of Pennsylvania Postdoc | #Collagen #Cancer | YCA Fellow 2020 | AAAS Superhero | #MeharryMade
Joined February 2020
Many Black scientists fall through the cracks during their postdoc; I almost did myself. Last month, 70+ @natblackpostdoc members met for the 1st time to strengthen our community.🙏🏾RT to help us reach new members/sponsors so we can continue to grow no matter the political climate
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Five @MeharrySOGS PhDs together at the @natblackpostdoc Leadership Symposium! Ben and I are giving talks! #Meharrymade #NBPAinDallas
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COMMUNITY🤎! Thank you to Dr. @FrankieDHeyward for the initiative to bring us together and connect us to share our work and life! As to those who questioned @SadeWill93 “What is the point?” — This is the point! #NBPAinDallas2024 #BlackExcellence
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The scene during the @natblackpostdoc NBPA Leadership Symposium welcoming reception 🥂 After years of virtual meetings, this was our first time coming together. I've never met so many Black PhDs at one time in-person 🤩🥹 #NBPAinDallas2024
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The phrase ‘metastasis accounts for 90% of cancer deaths’ is one of the most widely used in cancer research, yet it is overly simplistic & imprecise. Here we dig deeper into the events leading to cancer mortality https://t.co/aiajJ7X7Z4 1/2
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Nature Reviews Cancer - In this Roadmap, Boire et al. consider the immediate causes of mortality in patients with cancer, a topic not often considered in either preclinical or clinical research,...
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Congratulations to my friend Dr. Ireti for defending her PhD yesterday! So so proud of you, and I’m excited for your next steps! @Lab_STEMinista #MeharryMade
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Congratulations to @Lab_STEMinista. Thanks to @MeharrySOGS for all the support. KLF6 activates Sp1-mediated prolidase transcription during TGF-β1 signaling - Journal of Biological Chemistry
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Prolidase (PEPD) is the only hydrolase that cleaves the dipeptides containing C-terminal proline or hydroxyproline-the rate-limiting step in collagen biosynthesis. However, the molecular regulation...
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Why does this bird look like it is judging my poster presentation at a conference?
If you haven't seen one before, may I introduce the Secretary bird.
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Our hearts and prayers go out to the Covenant School Community.
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I feel sick 🤮 #academia #PhD #science #xp @OpenAcademics @AcademicChatter (You can follow us for more fun memes like this)
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At the end of my career, I will not care at all what my h-index is or how many papers I published. However, I will care tremendously whether I was a good mentor and had a positive impact on the lives of others. I want to live those values every day from now until then.
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