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Ainhoa Mielgo
@ainhoamielgo.bsky.social
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Professor in Cancer Biology
Tumour- Immune interactions
University of Liverpool, UK
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⭐️ Fantastic talk from Evangelos Giampazolias today at our Liverpool Cancer Seminar Series on nutrient-host-microbiome interactions in cancer immunity 👏🏻👏🏻
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November 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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💥Exciting new #postdoc opportunities in my lab at @cruk-mi.bsky.social i.bsky.social to study #NutrientHostMicrobiome interactions in #CancerImmunity in mice and humans. #CancerImmunology#MucosalImmunology#Microbiome

⏰Deadline: 4 April 2025
Apply👇
www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/mi-24...

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March 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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livunicancer.bsky.social
Join us today 18th Nov 1-2pm, for a fantastic Seminar, Evangelos Giampazolias presents:

“Decoding host-microbiome interactions in cancer immunity. Killing cancer with a gut instinct"

Host @ainhoamielgo.bsky.social North West Cancer Research Sponsored

Physiology seminar room
November 18, 2025 at 6:51 AM
ainhoamielgo.bsky.social
🔊Fully funded PhD opportunity: MRC doctoral training programme (UK)

🔬Join us to “Unlock the role of Annexin A1 in pancreatic cancer metastasis”
More info and application details here:

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

#TumourMicroenvironment
#PancreaticCancer
#Liverpool
October 31, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Great talk from Bin-Zhi Qian on macrophages and bone metastasis today at our Liverpool Cancer Seminar Series
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June 12, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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It was a pleasure to host today Erik Sahai @eriksahailab.bsky.social at our Liverpool Cancer seminar series.
Fantastic talk with exciting science and we even had time for a cheeky pint in the sun at the end of the day😎
May 23, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Happy to share details of this meeting and the exciting line-up of speakers. Hope to see you there. Please re-post www.crick.ac.uk/whats-on/5th...
May 14, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Early-stage, curiosity-driven cancer research is the cornerstone of future medical breakthroughs. Let's #KeepResearchCurious ✨
May 20, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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livunicancer.bsky.social
This week we have an exciting seminar, Friday 23rd May 1-2pm delivered by Erik Sahai
@crick.ac.uk

‘How the tumour microenvironment evolves and how it shapes tumour evolution’.

Hosted by
@ainhoamielgo.bsky.social
sponsored by North West Cancer Research. Please join us if possible!
May 19, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Very proud of this study from my PhD student Medina @medina0396.bsky.social 👏🏻🎉
showing how the immune checkpoint receptor VISTA regulates macrophages in triple negative breast cancer to suppress T cells.
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Macrophages suppress CD8 + T cell cytotoxic function in triple negative breast cancer via VISTA
British Journal of Cancer - Macrophages suppress CD8 + T cell cytotoxic function in triple negative breast cancer via VISTA
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May 2, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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livunicancer.bsky.social
Join us today (14th March) for a NWCR Sponsored Seminar

"Pancreatic cancer inequalities through the lens of tumour-host co-evolution"

Guest Speaker – Fieke Froeling
Host – @ainhoamielgo.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Hello everyone on Bluesky! 🧪

We are EMBO, the organization of more than 2,100 leading researchers that promotes excellence in #lifesciences in Europe and beyond.

Read more: www.embo.org/about-embo/m...
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February 12, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Today's @livuni-ismib.bsky.social seminar 1-2pm

Guest Speaker – Daniel Tennant

“Proline biosynthesis in cancer – the importance of the tumour environment on compartmentalised metabolic networks”

Host - @mcschmid.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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A busy week with 3 of our amazing PhD students graduating:
@Teifion Luckett now a post-doc at Uni Exeter, @ Sufyan El-hashani now teaching at Uni Manchester and @medina0396.bsky.social who will soon start a post-doc position at Uni Oxford.
So proud of them all 👏🏻🎉
+ a lovely Christmas lab day out ❤️
December 13, 2024 at 7:39 PM
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In November, staff and students gathered for Professor
@ainhoamielgo.bsky.social’s inaugural lecture to celebrate her promotion to Professor of Cancer Biology

➡️https://bit.ly/3OLptMz

#TeamLivUni
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December 10, 2024 at 12:52 PM
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Wind and solar generated more EU electricity than fossil fuels for the FIRST time ever. Keep it going! https://buff.ly/3A5BAQx

We have so many solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate

#climate #energy #renewables
Wind and solar energy overtake fossil fuels to provide 30% of EU electricity
Report finds 13 member states generated more energy from wind and solar power than coal and gas for first time in 2024
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December 6, 2024 at 7:07 PM
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We had a really enjoyable research away day day with our Cancer Department today @livunicancer.bsky.social @livuni-ismib.bsky.social @liverpooluni.bsky.social
Great opportunity to catch-up with all colleagues + Fantastic talks.
Thanks to our HoD @mcschmid.bsky.social for organising the event.
December 6, 2024 at 7:12 PM
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All set up and starting soon 🤩. Excited to discuss great science at our Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine Research Away Day. Also good opportunity to catch up with colleagues ☕️@livunicancer.bsky.social
December 6, 2024 at 8:27 AM
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Beautiful venue for our Department Research Away Day overlooking the city of Liverpool. Weather as usual 😜 @livunicancer.bsky.social
December 6, 2024 at 8:40 AM
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Excellen talks at our research away day about lipid metabolism in CAFs by Tim Budden and metastasis associated fibroblasts in PDAC bei Raymant Meirion 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
December 6, 2024 at 2:21 PM
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Great work from @amandaanderssonr.bsky.social with Hans Clevers group modelling pancreas by creating organoids that develop all three pancreatic lineages www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Long-term in vitro expansion of a human fetal pancreas stem cell that generates all three pancreatic cell lineages
Identification of an LGR5 as a marker for a tripotent stem/progenitor cell of the human fetal pancreas. Organoids derived from single LGR5+ cells are capable of long-term expansion in vitro and genera...
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December 3, 2024 at 7:23 AM
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We have an Open PostDoctoral Position in the Lab @IRBBarcelona.bsky.social 📢

Project on Tumour Immunology in collaboration with Ido Amit (Weizmann Institute of Science) and Holger Heyn (CNAG)

➡️ recruitment.irbbarcelona.org/jobs/5229393...
Postdoctoral Fellow (ref. PD/24/15) - IRB Barcelona
Created in 2005 by the Generalitat de Catalunya (Government of Catalonia) and the University of Barcelona, IRB Barcelona is a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence—a seal that was awarded in 2011. The ...
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November 26, 2024 at 1:38 PM
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A common #dilemma for our #graduate students and #postdocs is choosing between a managerial #career and continuing with technical work. The paper below may help them with this decision 🧪

#education #science #academics #laboratory #management #stem #engineering

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www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Should I climb the career ladder as a manager, or will I regret leaving the lab bench behind?
I’m not sure if a management role in science is for me. How do I decide?
www.nature.com
December 1, 2024 at 11:37 AM
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It was a pleasure to explain the work we do in Liverpool on #PancreaticCancer to CRUK sponsors at the #BusinessBeatsCancerChester gala dinner. Outstanding fundraising event organised by the board led by David Wilson. Chapeau 🎩 👏🏻🫶🏻
@cancerresearchuk.org
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November 29, 2024 at 12:36 PM