Dennis Ma
@_DennisMa
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Sr. Scientist @Calico | Former NIH/NCI K99 Fellow @UCirvine | Metastasis | Microenvironment | Metabolism | Immunotherapy | Lifelong Student 👨🎓
San Francisco, CA
Joined June 2020
Attention organelle enthusiasts!! I am beyond thrilled to introduce Nellie: a fully automated pipeline for organelle segmentation, tracking, and hierarchical feature extraction in 2D/3D live-cell microscopy. paper: https://t.co/TfVLFTobd2 github: https://t.co/A4cdRp2gRe 🧵1/N
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Poster prize!!! Congrats Perera lab grad student Grace Hernandez @graceah9 on presenting a prize winning poster at the @cshlmeetings metabolic signaling meeting #cshlmetab
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Caught up with my PhD supervisor, Dr. Siyaram Pandey, & presented my cancer research at @ChemUWindsor . He was the 1st person to get me excited about science & has continued to provide me valuable career & science advice. Could not have asked for a better life long mentor 🥹
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For anyone interested, I will be giving a talk on my cancer research at the University of Windsor at 3pm on Friday, May 12, 2023 in Essex Hall Room #109. @UWindsor @ScienceUWindsor @ChemUWindsor
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Moonlighting as a postdoc in @KessenbrockLab & @DLawsonlab & presented our project defining the role of epigenetics in metastasis with PDX models at the @UCIrvine CCBS retreat. Thanks Arthur Lander, Karen Martin & team for putting on a great event! @timothy_lamont @michelledigman
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Got to celebrate our Nature Genetics paper with my @UCIMedSchool family. Great to see everyone again :) @KessenbrockLab @DLawsonlab @Maren_Pein @JInsuaRodriguez
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Super excited to see our paper on the role of the microenvironment in promoting BRCA1-mediated breast cancer initiation finally out @NatureGenet. Huge congrats to the combined driving force of first authors Kevin Nee and @_DennisMa.
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Was always my dream to work for Google & do #cancer #research. It happened. I will be starting work at the Alphabet (Google) company Calico Life Sciences as an Oncology Dept Sr Scientist. Thanks to my friends & family & excited to join this amazing team! https://t.co/C8PqOaFars
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MA going away party. Thanks @KessenbrockLab & @DLawsonlab for taking a chance with me as your 1st Postdoc & letting me grow as a scientist. And thank you to my lab family who are easily the most wonderful people I have ever met… I will miss you guys! 🥲
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What a day started with my national team winning 🤍💚 and ended with defending my PhD. Thanks to my PI Kai @kessenbrocklab, for his guidance and motivation during my PhD. Thanks go to my family, friends, colleagues and my country for giving me all the support🙏🏻🌹
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My best friend @halshetaiwi just got his PhD! We’ve worked on our cancer research together through many late nights, weekends, holidays, & even Christmas. Easily the nicest, most hard working person I know & I will miss working with you! Congrats Dr. Alshetaiwi!
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Welcome to attend one of my best friend's PhD defense: Ph.D. Dissertation Defense of Hamad Alshetaiwi @halshetaiwi, “Defining Immunosuppressive Myeloid Cells in Breast Cancer in Single Cell Resolution” Tuesday, November 22, 2022 3:00 p.m. Nelson Auditorium @UCIrvineSOM
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Congrats to my former PhD supervisor Siyaram Pandey for being honored as a Distinguished University Professor at @UWindsor! He has always put his students 1st & even as I do my postdoc at @UCIrvine, he still has found time to meet & provide me with crucial career/ life advice.
Congratulations to all, and includes our wonderful department faculty member, and founder of the fantastic annual charity mango party, Prof. Siyaram Pandey!! A well deserved recognition
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Magical Anti-Cancer Challenge group photo! Swear the background is not CGI! @KessenbrockLab @DLawsonlab @UCIrvineSOM @UCI_CRI @NafPascal @halshetaiwi @TimMcMullen_
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Kicked #cancer in the nut sack 🥜💰. My last #uci Anti-Cancer Challenge #run (mostly walking 😅) with these lovely people 🥲🥹❤️...congrats to our very own @TimMcMullen_ who finished 2nd in the 10k run! 🔥 . #cancer #research #family @UCI_CRI @UCIrvine @UCIrvineSOM
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Thank you to @hobbsn687 & Krystina Jarema and team for putting together an awesome @UCI_CRI BBQ!! We had a great time & appreciate your hard work ☺️ @UCIrvineSOM @UCIrvine #zot #anteaters #cancer #research #bbq #party #fun #summer
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