Munawar Abbas
@munawarabbas93
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Marie Curie Fellow at @CanResUCC @Pharmabiotic @UCC
Cork, Ireland
Joined September 2020
Thrilled to present at #FEMS2025, thanks to the FEMS Attendance Grant! Grateful to Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions and APC Microbiome Ireland for funding my fellowship. @Pharmabiotic @CanResUCC @INSPIREMSCA @Mariecurie_alum
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Earlier this summer our Marie Curie (INSPIRE) fellow @munawarabbas93 spoke at the International Symposium on Nutritional Strategies for Sustainable Health hosted by @GCUFofficial & the Nutrition and Health Society. Title: 'Feeding the Gut – How Microbes Shape Our Health'
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Two new contributions from us: @MeganRTeh on the wild metabolism of CD8 T-cells in iron deficiency and why they love aspartate; and the current landscape of the strong influence of iron on immunity in general, with @JoeNFrost
https://t.co/NyE78WRkkS
https://t.co/GSqVy07BsK
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Nature Reviews Immunology - Iron is crucial for cellular metabolism, but its availability varies greatly within and between individuals and populations. This Review highlights how iron regulates...
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With a new Irish policy on alcohol labelling due to take effect next year, HRB Research Officer Anne Doyle reports on international voices, including the @WHO, calling for cancer warnings and other information to be displayed on alcohol products. Read : https://t.co/XfiyPbHvvM
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Attendees at our Philanthropy Impact Showcase had the opportunity to tour our state-of-the-art facilities and engage with the researchers and donors driving change in cancer research.
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Join us for our Philanthropy Impact Showcase 2019-2024! 📅 Wednesday, 20 November 🕓 5.30pm-7.30pm 📍 4th Floor, Western Gateway Building, UCC This event will include a guided tour of our centre.
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Meet the Researcher! Dr @munawarabbas93 from @pharmabiotic @inspiremsca @canresucc @ucc believes #researchMATTERS because it transforms and saves lives. #EuropeanResearchNight #STARTatERN 🔗 https://t.co/mf5WRq1yU6
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Faecal transplants can treat some cancers — but probably won’t ever be widely used https://t.co/SgrvnohLzF
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Nature - Gut microbiota could be crucial to the success or failure of immunotherapy. Donated stool might give oncologists a way to tip the balance, but the real excitement lies in what comes next.
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Your reagent is past its use-by date. Should you bin it? Some products are perfectly fine to use after their expiration date — if quality-control tests check out
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Nature - Some products are perfectly fine to use after their expiration date — if quality-control tests check out.
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NEW content online! Defining clinically useful biomarkers of immune checkpoint inhibitors in solid tumours https://t.co/OAiwFp4P5m
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Great turnout for our @COLRES_ITN Probiotic Commercialisation event at @UCC today. Looking forward to hearing from speakers @Gahan_Microbiol, @pauldcotte, Mary O’Connell Motherway APC & Eileen Murphy @AHealthIrl @Novozymes
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Iron deficiency is highly prevalent worldwide but how it manifests at molecular/cellular levels is poorly understood. The brainchild of @MeganRTeh our new review is a compendium of why cells need iron and what happens when there isn’t enough!
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On April 26th tune in to Netflix to discover our research and how the power of the microbiome can 'hack your health'. @scienceirel @UCCResearch @TeagascFood 📽️ https://t.co/f7oLgO6QOe
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I’m so excited about this PhD! Please spread the word. 🙏🏻
Food processing: For better or for worse? The impact of fruit drying on bioactivity, bioaccessibility and bioavailability of polyphenols. Come and join @Mills_CE, @DrGrassby, @cwagstaff and me and find out more!
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It was lovely to see our 10 INSPIRE fellows together with their academic supervisors at our INSPIRE Welcome event. Each fellow presented on their research and training experiences and the impact that the MSCA fellowship may have for their future careers @Pharmabiotic @MSCActions
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Interesting!
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Exciting opportunity! #MSCA postdoctoral fellowships in Ireland in microbiome research. Call 2 of the MSCA #H2020 INSPIRE programme opens 30th August. More info on https://t.co/foGW5pwaE8
@Pharmabiotic @MSCANetwork @MSCActions @IUAofficial
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