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I’m a Bioinformatician 👩🏾‍💻 in a Cancer Genomics lab The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and I primarily work with the pediatric precision medicine program based out of my lab aimed at integrating NGS into clinical oncology care.

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Hi everyone! 👋🏾 BlackinCancer I’m Amira! I recently earned a Master of Biomedical Science. In my gap year, I am working as a research tech in a lab developing thermally targeted therapeutic peptides for the treatment of glioblastoma. #BICrollcall

Hi everyone! I’m Portia Thomas, MD/PhD Candidate at Meharry Medical College and 2020 AACR MICR Scholar. Career goal is pediatric oncology and current research in Christine Lovly, MD, PhD's lab focuses on the immune microenvironment of SCLC. #BICRollCall #BlackinCancerRollCall BlackinCancer

Hey everyone! My name is Michelle and I am a third year PhD Student in the BME program at Virginia Tech. My research focus is in neuroengineering where I study Blast-induced TBI in military personnel and Veterans. #BlackInEngineering #BiERollCall #BiCRollCall

Super late to the party, but 👋🏾 I’m Tiffany King, Postdoc in the PoseyLab at UPenn. I develop CAR-T cells that target cancer-specific glycoepitopes and the TME for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer, and other solid tumors! #BICRollCall #BlackinCancerWeek BlackinCancer

#BICRollCall and I am in attendance! My name is Krystle Osby and I am a 4th year PhD candidate at University of Utah. I work in Huntsman Cancer Institute studying B-catenin’s relationship to estrogen signaling in endometrial cancer. Thank you #BlackInCancerWeek for the platform to showcase our talent!

My research is focused on developing a novel nano-carrier for the delivery of chemotherapeutics. With a focus on encapsulation, bio-compatibility, surface modification, and low toxicity. #BICRollCall #WomenInSTEM BlackinCancer

Hi Everyone! My name is Lindsey J. Hyppolite, I am a PhD Candidate at Delaware State University in the Applied Chemistry Doctoral Program and a HBGI Fellow. I completed my B.S in Chemistry and M.A in Chemistry Education #BICRollCall (view next slides for science) BlackinCancer

I am Dr. Tequila A. L. Harris, an Asso. Professor in Mechanical Engineering Georgia Tech ME. A woman of many first, southern roots, and a love for STEM research and education. @BlkInEngineering #BIERollCall #BICRollCall #BlackInEngineering

Im a 2nd yr PhD student in the lab of Todd Ridky at U of Penn Penn BGS where we focus on identifying biological drivers of cancer disparities. Outside of lab, I play basketball, bike, and mentor youth. Thank you BlackinCancer ! #BICRollCall
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I'm Dr. Aaron Moye, a Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation & Burroughs Wellcome Fund postdoc at Boston Children's Hospital Stem Cell Program Harvard Medical School. I use single cell genomics and experimental validation to identify diagnostic markers and therapy targets for early stage lung cancer.

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I'm Vicky Baudin, I recieved my MPH from Boston University School of Public Health in 2014. As a project manager in @sloan_kettering's Human Oncology Pathogenesis Program I support our strategic initiatives, educational & translational research programs.

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Hi! I’m a rising 2nd year PhD student at MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences. I'm in The Computational Psycholinguistics Lab (PI: Roger Levy) where I use language models to investigate theories of human language processing/acquisition and bring my dog to work🐕! #BlackInComputing #BiCRollCall

Excited for #BICRollCall to re-introduce myself. I’m a K99/R00 Post-Doc CU Anschutz Medical Campus getting ready to launch my own lab in 2021 (location TBD) studying autophagy and mitochondria in cancer. I’m a cell biologist and also a mom to 2 crazy boys! @BlackInCancer #BlackInCancerWeek

Hi! I’m a postdoc at @Emory and a NIH IRACDA Fellow (@FIRST_IRACDA ). My PhD work focused on developing nanotherapeutics for breast cancer. My current work focuses on the impact of structural racism on the epigenome and cancer health disparities. #BICRollCall BlackinCancer

Hi folks. I'm Annette. Professor of Physiology & Head of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Precision Cancer Medicine Group precisioncancermedicinegroup.com
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#BiERollCall #BiCRollCall Hi 👋🏾 I’m Soyo I work as a full-stack software engineer. I Studied Computer Engineering at Swanson School of Engineering! BlackInEngineering

Hey #BlackInCancer fam, for the #BICRollCall , I am Yahaya a grad student LIH_Luxembourg, uni.lu and @gliotrain using #scRNAseq and #PDOX models to interrogate intra-tumoral heterogeneity in #glioblastoma .
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👋🏽 BlackinCancer I’m a 3rd year MD candidate interested in Heme/Onc & Rad Onc. I’m interested in breast and gynecological cancers. I’ve been involved in cancer research projects ranging from biomedical engineering to clinical. Hope to continue throughout my career! #BICRollCall

Hi #BlackinCancerWeek I’m Megan a PhD Candidate in my last year 🙏🏾 studying racial disparities in breast cancer survivors follow-up care with surveillance and management of late effects from treatment. My priority is among Black women in memory of my loving mother #BICRollCall