Han Shen
@hannsshen
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Cancer Institute NSW Fellow, DMG/DIPG Researcher @ Westmead Institute for Medical Research
Sydney, New South Wales
Joined October 2010
📝 Paper alert: Targeting #DIPG tumor #metabolism, #mitochondria and #hypoxia to #radiosensitize tumors 🧠 ☢️ https://t.co/GWqkULu1zm
@hannsshen @Eric73363938 @faiqa_mudassar @DrJeffHolst @GeraldineONei20 @RadOncDoc_Gee
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We are hiring a Technical Officer in Radiation Biology group at Centre for Cancer Research, Westmead Institute for Medical Research, please feel free to share!
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Westmead Health Precinct researcher receives coveted fellowship to revolutionise treatment for aggressive paediatric brain tumours
thepulse.org.au
Westmead Health Precinct’s, Han Shen, an esteemed early and mid-career researcher, has been granted the prestigious Career Development Fellowship by the Cancer Institute New South Wales (CINSW) to...
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This #BrainCancerAwarenessMonth, learn about what drives Dr Han Shen, Dr Holly Holliday and Dr Guoying Wang, cancer research fellows working to improve brain cancer outcomes in NSW. Learn more: https://t.co/tvcXvPAxNC
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Cancer researchers are pleading for extra funding from government to allow more clinical trials to be conducted here in Australia. They're often forced to say no to offers from overseas with patients and their families paying the price. https://t.co/VcAUAEn7HJ
#7NEWS
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Had great two days at #cbcc2023 and presented our work to tackle #DIPG #DMG with our talented PhD student @faiqa_mudassar Great to meet with old friends and new collaborators for improving our future work. Thanks support from @_RCDFoundation @braincancer_AU @CureStartsNowAU
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We are excited to announce the launch of our 2023 Early Career Fellowship which will offer grants-in-aid of up to $345,000 over three years. Applications will open on the 14th of March 2023. For more information: https://t.co/kzlOnAwGCA
#CureBrainCancer #BrainCancerResearch
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I am honoured to receive the Career Development Fellowship from @cancerNSW. We will be studying novel radiosensitising therapies to improve the survival of children diagnosed with diffuse midline gliomas. Also thanks to @Eric73363938 @WestmeadInst @Sydney_Uni @GeraldineONei20
We are excited to announce support for 15 new cancer research fellowships and a new translational research program in NSW. Find out about the grants: https://t.co/KblzF7Y6OA
#cancerresearch
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We are hiring a postdoctoral scientist to join our Translational Radiation Biology and Oncology Group located in Westmead Institute Medical Research. Please feel free to share this info with anyone who is interested in applying for this position.
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Applications are now open for the 2022 DDI ECR Awards! If you're a HDR or ECR who's achieved something notable this year in drug discovery-related research, nominate yourself here by Nov. 2: https://t.co/aUp2oclmlX
#DrugDiscovery
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Pleased to share our freshly published review focusing on how hypoxia could be a potential barrier to the combined PD-1/PD-L1 blockade and radiotherapy. @Eric73363938 @kristinasci
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Immune checkpoint inhibition with PD-1/PD-L1 blockade is a promising area in the field of anti-cancer therapy. Although clinical data have revealed success of PD-1/PD-L1 blockade as monotherapy or...
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I’m very excited to be part of DDI ECR committee and looking forward to working with this great team and contributing to drug discovery research.
We'd like to introduce two new members of the DDI ECR Committee: Dr @AsterPijning and Dr @hannsshen. They'll be working to support and provide opportunities for the DDI's HDR + ECR cohort - like at next month's ECR Symposium ( https://t.co/1ukz8PdFof) Welcome, Aster and Han!
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An insider’s account of what’s going on in pathology labs with PCR testing. A source in the industry has verified that this is what’s happening. Private path has earned hundreds of millions out of this yet reportedly some labs closed for the hols.
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I’m very grateful to be one of the winners of 2021 EMCR Seed Funding program. Also many thanks to co-investigators. @Eric73363938 @kristinasci @mckelvey_kelly
The winners of our 2021 EMCR Seed Funding program have been selected. Congratulations to Dr @YuHengLau, Dr Mark White, Dr Lipin Loo, Dr Jason Low, Dr @hannsshen, Dr Daniel Ford and Dr Andrew Montgomery! Read about their projects here: https://t.co/OaExJeosgX
#drugdiscovery
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I’m so glad that our review is the first accepted paper in this special issue focussing on DCA and cancer treatment. @kristinasci @Eric73363938 @RadOncDoc_Gee @AnnekeBlackburn @WestmeadInst @Sydney_Uni
mdpi.com
As the cornerstone of high-grade glioma (HGG) treatment, radiotherapy temporarily controls tumor cells via inducing oxidative stress and subsequent DNA breaks. However, almost all HGGs recur within...
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Exciting opportunity to investigate cancer cell death after radiotherapy in the wonderful @TheCesareLab, we are looking for someone with experience in genome instability, innate immune response +/- CRISPR screening, please RT
We are hiring for a 3-year funded post-doc position to investigate cancer cell death in radiation therapy (co-supervised by @RadOncDoc_Gee). Experience in genome instability and the innate immune response, and/or CRISPR screening is ideal. Please RT. https://t.co/RgarXTyX1W
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We are hiring a Research Assistant to join our Translational Radiation Biology and Oncology Laboratory at Westmead Institute for Medical Research. Please feel free to share with anyone looking for a RA position. Thank you!
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Anti-parasitic drugs might improve DIPG treatment. Reviewed by #AMED Honour’s student Faiqa Mudassar working with @Eric73363938 @hannsshen & me as collaborator (Faiqa did the lion’s share!)
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High-grade gliomas (HGGs), including glioblastoma and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, are amongst the most fatal brain tumors. These tumors are associated with a dismal prognosis with a median...
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It only took us 6 weeks during the covid pandemics to write and publish this collaborative review paper on such an interesting topic! Well done everyone @kristinasci @RadOncDoc_Gee @Eric73363938
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