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Official account of the MD/PhD program at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University 🩺💜🔬
London, Ontario
Joined August 2022
We are thrilled to launch @SchulichMedDent’s first MD/PhD Program Twitter account! Follow us for exciting updates about our program and current students👩🔬👨⚕️
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We want to congratulate @NikitaOB1 for receiving the KKG Foundation of Canada Scholarship for her PhD scholarly achievements (her research focuses on novel therapeutic targets for neurological diseases) & service to the community! 🎉Wishing you the best throughout clerkship! 🩺
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Congratulations go out to Doctor @edwardwang_ on his successful PhD defense!! 🎊 You’ve done amazing work with @MattonenLab & in the field of medical biophysics. We’re so excited for your journey to clerkship starting soon!
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Congratulations @Shengjiey1 (PIs Dr. Jun Li & Dr. Anthony Nichols @nicholslab1) for being the first Canadian to win the Casselberry Award for best paper at the American Laryngology Association Meeting! Amazing research being conducted by this team!
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Outside of medicine, our trainees are involved in many hobbies & personal interests! @_aayushijoshi, @teijamackenzie & Amelia Yuan are running this May with Schulich Meds & raising funds for Children’s Hospital @LHSCCanada @SchulichMedDent Go support them!
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Our @SchulichMedDent MD/PhD trainees presented their research at London Health Research Day yesterday. Topics ranged from neuroscience, endocrinology, clinical & translational medicine, ophthalmology, microbiology & immunology! 📊🔬🧫
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Appreciation post for @teijamackenzie & @_aayushijoshi for being our social media managers & continuing to help build our MD/PhD community at Schulich this year! Here they are at last year’s @CITAC_ACCFC agm 🌞🏔️
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Congratulations to 2 of our graduating students 🩺 Siobhan LeSarge matched into Family Medicine at Regional West (we’re lucky to keep you in london 💜🐎) Nick Tonial matched into Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at University of Calgary (good luck w/ the move out west 🤠⛰️)
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Photos from our year-end wrap party 🎉 Huge thanks go out to Dr. Khanna our director & Kelly our program assistant for their ongoing support & leadership in the improvements made to the program! Shout-out to our alum Dr. Cecchini @Path_Matt on a fun talk about all things AI 🤖
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Here is Isis in action @CITAC_ACCFC @CSCI_SCRC presenting on ‘Neurodevelopmental effects of genetic frontotemporal dementia: intracranial volume and education differences’
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Thank you to our friends @uoftmdphd for hosting the conference!
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Very proud of our students who attended & presented @CITAC_ACCFC @CSCI_SCRC annual joint meeting in Toronto 💜 Special congrats to Wendy on her poster award and Isis on her 2nd place in the oral presentations! Also huge congrats to Salonee as the incoming @CITAC_ACCFC president!
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Great work @peteryufanzeng! 🫁
1/🚨 Proud to share TWO back-to-back papers unraveling the pathogenesis of idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) using multi-omics approaches published today @eBioMedicine @nicholslab1 @RJunLinMD as part of the Canadian Airways Research Group Let's break it down🧵👇 #MedTwitter
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Congrats to our student lead @teijamackenzie on her recent publication! Excited to see how this work evolves as part of her PhD research. 🧠🧬🥼🩺 @westernuBiochem @SchulichMedDent @MolTherapy
Excited to share our new paper, "Glutamine missense suppressor transfer RNAs inhibit polyglutamine aggregation," published in @MolTherapy_NA! Grateful to be included in this work — a great way to close out 2024 and the first semester of my PhD!
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🦠Check out this exciting work on early sepsis detection from our new student @rasaeskandari !🩸
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He covered it all! Hearing insights from someone who’s walked this path was invaluable 👣💜 Huge thanks to Dr. Appleton for sharing his journey and wisdom & to the amazing student organizers @Shengjiey1 Christina Ji & Amelia Yuan who made this event possible.
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Last week, we had the incredible opportunity to hear from Western MD/PhD alum & @CITAC_ACCFC co-founder Dr. Tom Appleton @appletonlab on all things clinician-scientist (no cap 😎) — from funding research to finding jobs, writing great grants #ABW, & balancing career & family 💡👏
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One of our students @peteryufanzeng presenting in Hong Kong!
A true pleasure to present our latest work on subglottic stenoses at #APSR24 in the beautiful HK 😍 Stay tuned for more coming 👀
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One of our Vanier Scholars @edwardwang_ was featured in this article by Schulich. Check out his research below!
Vanier Scholar and #SchulichMedDent student Edward Wang's research is using AI to improve treatment planning for a special type of radiation called stereotactic radiotherapy, which can target multiple spots in the lungs. Read about his research story ⤵️ https://t.co/j7VLUfo4re
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Amazing work from one of our students who presented recently in the US! Congrats @carlamaduta
MD-PhD Student Carla Madura from the @Superantigens lab @SchulichMedDent gave a great talk on Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome toxin regulation at International Conference on Gram Positive Pathogens in Omaha Nebraska!
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