tophinogenesis.bsky.social
@tophinogenesis.bsky.social
cancer metabolism, philsophy, cat mom

phding @northwestern
Least fave thing is when theres a cool speaker and after the talk, there’s 1 established professor who takes 20 mins of the speakers time even though they see the like of graduate students waiting to ask a 2 min question….
September 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
im now a second year!!!! hopping back off but just wanted to shout into the void that although academia is a massive dumpster fire, and the funding freeze at northwestern BLOWS

doing a phd is pretty damn fun. my friends are so smart. i love my life. ask me again when i take my quals
August 29, 2025 at 9:42 PM
mouse T cells are so fucking sensitive. like what is that about
August 29, 2025 at 9:38 PM
popping in to announce I’ve joined a lab :D :D :D
I’ve migrated to the dark side (immunology)
June 23, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Reposted
🚨New paper alert! Led by former undergrad Amanda Sherwood @tophinogenesis.bsky.social (now PhD student at Northwestern), Amanda asked whether the glutathione or thioredoxin systems are necessary for NRF2's tumor-promoting effects in the lung. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Distinct roles for the thioredoxin and glutathione antioxidant systems in Nrf2-Mediated lung tumor initiation and progression
Redox regulators are emerging as critical mediators of lung tumorigenesis. NRF2 and its negative regulator KEAP1 are commonly mutated in human lung ca…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 8, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Reposted
Pediatricians say that childhood vaccines are safe. A heroin-addled nepo baby with a brain worm says they may not be. For busy voters, it can be hard to know who to believe.
May 5, 2025 at 1:37 PM
no bots.....no conspiracy-peddling ads every 30 seconds.... this is beautiful
May 2, 2025 at 8:34 PM
so i guess im finally on here?
May 2, 2025 at 4:13 AM