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Exec Director @PeterMacRes & Head @JohnstoneLab @PeterMacCC, Head @UniMelb Sir Peter Mac Dept of Oncology, cancer biologist, passionate about #CancerResearch

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Ricky Johnstone
6 years
Celebrating great discoveries in #CancerResearch @PeterMacCC @PeterMacRes πŸ₯³.
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RT @SciImmunology: Scientists have identified #ID3 as marker for #StemLike T cells that sustain immune responses to chronic infection and c….
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Ricky Johnstone
6 months
First paper from the @JohnstoneLab for the year and a brilliant collaboration with @TheDohertyInst colleagues Dan Utzschneider and Alex Kallies. Thanks to all @PeterMacRes @PeterMacCC for help and support and great job Dane Newman and Leonie Cluse!.
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ID3 defines stem-like T cells with high developmental potential that sustain T cell responses to chronic infection and cancer.
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
RT @AAMRI_Aus: What a celebration at Vic Parl house last night, marking the life-saving medical research of our Vic institutes, focusing on….
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
RT @PeterMacRes: Obtaining funding for blue sky ideas in cancer research can be a challenge which is why the @DalgleishCentre created the g….
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RT @PeterMacCC: Peter Mac's biomedical animation on CAR T-cell therapy has won GOLD at the @tellyawards, selected from more than 13,000 ent….
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
More than 90,000 at The G tonight for the Peter Mac Cup. How awesome!! @PeterMacCC @PeterMacRes
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RT @PeterMacCC: Some very exciting grant news this week with five Peter Mac researchers receiving more than $13 million in highly sought af….
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
RT @PeterMacCC: This additional investment in medical research is sorely needed, and will help Peter Mac researchers continue to find new t….
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
Bravo Ambassador Kennedy πŸ‘ Thank you for supporting cancer research in Australia. Enjoy our beautiful outback…. I’m sure it will be a blast! @BoxRallies @PeterMacCC @GarvanInstitute @WEHI_research @MelanomaAus @tarabrown60.
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U.S. Embassy Australia
1 year
Ahead of hitting the road, Ambassador Kennedy spoke with media about why she was inspired to join @BoxRallies and how hopeful she is after meeting cancer researchers at @PeterMacCC, @GarvanInstitute, @MelanomaAus, and @WEHI_research.
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
RT @PeterMacCC: Peter Mac A/Prof @shomgoel has won a USD $3 million @USDoDGov grant for his research into developing the next revolution in….
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
As the inaugural Director of the @DalgleishCentre I cannot tell you how excited I am to work with colleagues @PeterMacCC, @WEHI_research, @UniMelb, @TheRMH, @StVincentsMelb and @SVIResearch on Myeloma and other blood cancers. Barrie and his family leave a great legacy bravo πŸ‘.
@DalgleishCentre
The Barrie Dalgleish Centre
1 year
The Barrie Dalgleish Centre for Myeloma & Related Blood Cancers was established through the generosity and vision of the late Dr Barrie Dalgleish. Intent on supporting further #Research into #BloodCancers, Dr Dalgleish left a substantial bequest to advance work in this field.
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
We are focussed on exciting and impactful science across the full translational research spectrum. @PeterMacCC we offer an exciting and collegiate environment and terrific resources to conduct innovative cancer research. Check out these exciting new positions!.
@BenjaminHogan13
Ben Hogan
1 year
We have positions open for new group leaders in Cancer Immunology @PeterMacCC @PeterMacRes.Come and work with brilliant colleagues, in a world class immunology program and cancer research institute in the heart of Melbourne!!.Detail are below.
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
Congrats to Coner Kearney, Mario Djajawi, and @PijpersLizzy for this beautiful study. Awesome collaboration between @PeterMacRes and @ONJCRI.
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PRMT1 negatively regulates STAT1-driven MHC-I expression and can be targeted to enhance the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy.
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
RT @PeterMacRes: Published in @Dev_Cell today is new collaborative research by @MAF_Dawson and Assoc Prof Andy Cox. They uncovered how the….
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Ricky Johnstone
1 year
Discovery science at its best! Congrats to Vi, Greg and all involved. Fundamental discoveries like this are the foundation of translational science. Bravo πŸ‘ @PeterMacRes @CCB_Research.
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Mark Dawson
1 year
So thrilled to see this wonderful body of work from Vi Wickramasinghe's lab at ⁦@PeterMacRes⁩ along with Greg Goodall ⁦@CCB_Research⁩ - a fundamental discovery with potentially major implications for RNA therapy
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Ricky Johnstone
2 years
Well that was fun 🀩 Thanks to @ISEHSociety for putting this session on and for all that joined and actively participated in the meeting today. Hearing from the incomparable @Goodell_Lab is always a treat and her words of wisdom really resonated.
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Charles de Bock
2 years
This time tomorrow we will be in the middle of the LIVE @ISEHSociety webinar. Yes. LIVE! Not pre-recorded and with a Q&A session so you can ask questions directly to our amazing speakers @JohnstoneRicky @Goodell_Lab . Best of all. FREE REGISTRATIONπŸ‘‡.
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Ricky Johnstone
2 years
RT @PeterMacCC: 𝙄𝙣 π™©π™π™š π™›π™žπ™œπ™π™© π™–π™œπ™–π™žπ™£π™¨π™© π™˜π™–π™£π™˜π™šπ™§, π™¬π™š π™–π™§π™š π™Žπ™π™π™Šπ™‰π™‚π™€π™ π™π™Šπ™‚π™€π™π™ƒπ™€π™. For #WorldCancerDay check out some of our key collabs accelerating….
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Peter Mac's global collaborations by PeterMac
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Ricky Johnstone
2 years
RT @charles_debock: *PLS RETWEET* Still time to register for this LIVE webinar (not pre-recorded!) with @goodell_lab and @johnstonericky on….
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Ricky Johnstone
2 years
So delighted that Joe received this honour. Brilliant leader, fantastic researcher, even better human! From a humble family oriented background Joe has had a massive impact on countless lives…. Bravo Joe! πŸ‘.
@PeterMacCC
Peter Mac Cancer Centre
2 years
Warm congratulations to Peter Mac research leader Professor Joe Trapani AO, who has been appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia. Read more:
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Ricky Johnstone
2 years
RT @PeterMacRes: Our very own @PeterMacCC Executive Director Cancer Research @JohnstoneRicky is up for election on the prestigious @AACR Bo….
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