Jenny Bruin
@bruinjenny1
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Associate Professor @ CarletonU, she/her, islet biologist, mama bear, avid reader, nature-lover
Ottawa, Ontario
Joined September 2014
As a Dorothy Killam Fellow, Dr. Jenny Bruin is working with diverse partners to study how PFAS chemicals may contribute to rising diabetes rates. Their goal? Influence policy around environmental pollutants for better health! @KillamTrusts @Carleton_U ▶️ Watch to learn more!
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Thank you to the National Killam Program for this recognition!
Congratulations to Dr. Laura Horak and Dr. Jenny Bruin on being honoured with Dorothy Killam Fellowships! 🎉 With only eight awarded nationwide, @Carleton_U's researchers are being increasingly recognized for their research excellence.
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Finally, a HUGE thank you to @DiabetesCanada for funding this project exploring the impact of chemotherapeutic drugs on pancreatic islets. https://t.co/tl3JJZy5HN
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A shout out to recognize the hard work of @liligrieco, @ching_angela1, @antoniohanson97, @__jpala, @erinvanzyl, @MHoyeck, @kelseamckay, @KylevanAllen3, @bcellorg, @CaroleYauk and many others without social media on this project! @CarletonScience @CarletonBiology
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I am thrilled that our latest work exploring how cisplatin exposure dysregulates insulin secretion in mice is now online at Diabetes! This project was led by the amazing @LahariBasu_, with important contributions from many other trainees and collaborators.
diabetesjournals.org
Cancer survivors have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared with the general population. Patients treated with cisplatin, a common chemo
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Stipends for biology and physics graduate students at Canadian universities fall well short of a living wage https://t.co/jgHuloHNQC
nature.com
Nature - Students struggle to make ends meet despite recent boosts to federal scholarships, study finds.
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Call for Abstracts Extended to January 8, 2025 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS CONFERENCE: ALBERTA-BC ISLET WORKSHOP 2025 FEBRUARY 11-13, 2025 A-BC MEETING WEBSITE: https://t.co/K7HQLmdSoG
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Ontario needs qualified nurses at an accelerating rate. That's why @CarletonScience & @QCHOttawa came together develop the province's newest Nursing program. Watch to learn more about this exciting partnership 📽️ https://t.co/1iBBb9snrv
#Nursing #Healthcare #OnHealth
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The INSEGFPGCGmScarlet hESC line provides an efficient strategy for tracking populations of hESC-derived beta- and alpha-like cells #islets @nictitate @Diabetes_ADA
https://t.co/ToWGZ7uFA5
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Consensus on the key characteristics of metabolism disruptors | Nature Reviews Endocrinology https://t.co/vX5MjPhQJY
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Tracking insulin- and glucagon-expressing cells in vitro and in vivo using a double reporter human embryonic stem cell line. Read Here https://t.co/yBlWgIb8zt
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And just like that, the 3rd Annual CIRTN National Meeting is over! A huge THANK YOU to our co-chairs, @bruinjenny1 and @Immunometabolab, and, of course, our program coordinator, Chris Peacocke for organizing and helping make this meeting a huge success!!
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Thinking is an important part of the Job. Scientists should get paid for the thinking time. #PhD #PhDlife #academics #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter #Postdocs #Research #Science
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On #WorldDiabetesDay2024 congratulations to Professor Erin Mulvihill @HeartInstitute @OttawaU @uOttawaBMI @CIHR_IRSC this years receipient of the early career investigator award from @DiabetesCanada Felicitations! #diabetes
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Ontario launching new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at Carleton University
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📢 Listen in on "The ADI IsletCore and https://t.co/UBhVndy1jG: Improving Accessibility, Integration and Usability of Human Research Islet Data" with Dr. Patrick MacDonald @bcellorg presenting dkNET LIVE webinar this Friday! Register now 👇 https://t.co/qOqUsCJnCV
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How powerful is your gut? According to @CarletonScience researchers, Amy Rand & Daniel Grégoire, it might be powerful enough to break down PFAS, famously known as "forever chemicals".
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Studies of chemicals in our blood typically capture only a small and unknown fraction of the entire chemical universe. Now, a new approach in Science aims to change that. Learn more: https://t.co/XF47LZ4JHa
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