Paloma Garcia
pggarcialab.bsky.social
Paloma Garcia
@pggarcialab.bsky.social
Group Leader at the University of Birmingham, UK. Stem cells and genome stability lab. Hematopoiesis, AML, MDS, breast cancer.
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Very pleased to share the latest data from the lab, out today in @naturecomms.nature.com ! We show 🧠 infiltrating CD4 Tcells drive inflammatory #microglia proliferation during fungal meningitis, contributing towards early clinical symptoms
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Brain-infiltrating CD4 T cells drive inflammatory microglia proliferation during cryptococcal meningitis in mice
Nature Communications - Cryptococcal meningitis is a common infection in patients with compromised CD4 T cell function. Using a CD4 T cell activation tracking mouse the authors show the...
www.nature.com
October 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Had a great time today with the lab team raising money for Macmillan cancer charity with our coffee morning! We raised over £300 with lots of tasty home bakes 😋 thanks to student Alanoud for making the video!
September 26, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Honoured to be in Birmingham to mark Bryan Turner’s retirement- a gentleman and giant of epigenetics.
September 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Delighted to announce that our paper showing the generation of iPSc from a MDS patient & how CEBPA drives disease progression is finally out in Nature Comms!

A big thanks to everybody involved & the great collaborators that have made it possible!

10.1038/s41467-025-60192-8
July 1, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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The Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology invites you
to join us at our 10th year anniversary conference!
Website and Registration here: shorturl.at/rvJSr
Fantastic speakers, and a very cost-efficient meeting for ECRs and all. Talk slots are available. See you in Brum on 11-12th September 2025!
June 25, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology 2025 Anniversary Conference, 11-12 September! This symposium covers DDR and gene regulation. Register here:
uobevents.eventsair.com/birmingham-c...
Home - Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology 2025
BCGB 2025, Birmingham Centre for Genome Biology Conference 2025
uobevents.eventsair.com
June 24, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Great to see such fantastic scientists (and people!) recognised by @isehsociety.bsky.social. Well done to all!
ISEH is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 Society Awards, which will be presented at the ISEH 54th Annual Scientific Meeting. Read more about each award recipient on www.simplyblood.org
March 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Congratulations to Dr. @vanessascanlon.bsky.social on her @isehsociety.bsky.social Leadership in DEI Award! A very fitting recognition for a very deserving advocate, mentor, role model, PI.
ISEH is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 Society Awards, which will be presented at the ISEH 54th Annual Scientific Meeting. Read more about each award recipient on www.simplyblood.org
March 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Happy International Women’s Day to all the great women in science I have been fortunate to know and work with!
Behind every great woman in science, there’s another great woman in science
To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, six award-winning female scientists highlight women who have inspired them by pushing innovative research and creating opportunities for others.
www.nature.com
March 8, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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Loss of Brd7 promotes an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment that drives breast cancer metastatic reawakening from dormancy in the lung www.nature.com/articles/s41... #CancerResearch
February 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Please, get in touch with me if you'd like to consider a move to Birmingham (especially those of you in the US who are suffering from NIH cuts).

More information on the scheme is here:

fellowsandchairs.birmingham.ac.uk
125th Anniversary Fellows and Chairs | University of Birmingham
This is 125 years of NobelPrize-winning research.This is your opportunity to become one of our 125th Anniversary Fellows and Chairs.
fellowsandchairs.birmingham.ac.uk
February 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.

www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Here is a flyer to print or email. Thank you very much!
January 30, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Great opportunity with one of the leaders in the field!
Excited about mechanistic biology and processes in the cell's nucleus? Join our lab as a post-doctoral researcher! We have a state-of-the-art cryo-EM facility (new microscopes coming!), a brand-new lab space, and a vibrant community at HMS!
DM/email me or check farnunglab.com for more info.
Farnung Lab
farnunglab.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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What is cancer and why is it so difficult to treat?

Crick group leader Gerard Evan explains why we get cancer and how he and other scientists are working to unravel this complex disease.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8gP...
How Does Cancer Hack Our Cells? - with Gerard Evan
YouTube video by Francis Crick Institute
www.youtube.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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We are hiring at different levels!

- Lab technician for mouse experiments
- Postdoctoral fellow with experience in mass spectrometry-based metabolomics

For more information:
www.deduveinstitute.be/jobs
&
www.deduveinstitute.be/research-gro...

Come join our team and contribute to exciting science!
www.deduveinstitute.be
January 27, 2025 at 12:34 PM