The Berman lab focuses on using the zebrafish as a model organism to study hematopoiesis and oncogenesis to search for novel cancer treatments.
Ottawa, Ontario
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@cafreeland,@CanadianPM,@cafreeland As Budget 2024 approaches, we NEED to advocate for increased funding for graduate students and postdocs in Canada. It's time to recognize their invaluable contributions #SupportOurScience
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Great to catch up with Dr. Jason Berman at yesterday's Stakeholder Action Roundtable to strengthen CDN #HealthResearch & #Innovation to benefit our economy and improve #health outcomes
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It was our pleasure to have you all come visit our lab today!! We had a great time sharing our passion about how we use zebrafish for cancer research! Thank you again for your continued support in our work! 🐠 🧬 👩🔬
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Thanks to @ToddDohertyMP for meeting us today to talk #healthcare and #healthresearch amid his impressive collection of hockey jerseys! #AdvocacyDay2023 @FrankMacMaster @LabBerman
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We are very excited for the upcoming @ZDMSociety #CancerRIG - a great lineup of speakers! Be sure to tune in at 10am ET as our PhD student Kim will be sharing her work on Li-Fraumeni Syndrome!
Join us June 21 at 10am ET for the @ZDMSociety #Cancer RIG Virtual Meetup. Learn from these talented trainees/the Next Big Fish 🐟 in #zebrafish cancer models! @ritafior @mrndhntr
Register here 👇
zdmsociety.org/2022-zdms-rig…
ALT Speakers for the ZDMS Cancer RIG meet up include; Kim Kobar, Jack Kucinski, Margo Dona, Maggie Chasse, and Dagan Segal. They will discuss using zebrafish to model and understand the biology of different cancers.
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Check out the commentary we wrote on the recent paper from the Look lab relating LMO1 and neuroblastoma in zebrafish! 🐠@WertmanJaime
Back to the future: evolutionary biology reveals a key regulatory switch in neuroblastoma pathogenesis: buff.ly/45izuYJ
Jaime N.Wertman & @LabBerman discuss value of evolutionary biology in health & provide model that relates LMO1 with high-risk & low-risk NBL;#Commentary
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Check out this CTV clip to learn how we are using our zebrafish tools to help model and treat childhood cancers!
Learn how Dr. Jason Berman and his team at #CHEOResearch & @LabBerman "fish" for answers on the development and treatment of childhood cancers using zebra fish. #precisionhealth #CancerResearch @uOttawa
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We are so very grateful for the continued support from @Phoeberoserocks - today @CHEO received a very generous donation to help support @TerryFoxPROFYLE research! We are very thankful to be involved with this ground-breaking research program! 🧪🧬🐠
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The Berman Lab retweeted
Just Launched! Listen in as we speak with @LabBerman to address how research and partnering with stakeholders across the spectrum- from high tech to business partners to patients could be an important aspect of reshaping tomorrow’s health care. bit.ly/41dRelR
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The Berman Lab retweeted
We will be joined by Dr. Jason Berman @LabBerman who will address how research and partnering with stakeholders across the spectrum- from high tech to business partners to patients could be an important part of reshaping tomorrow’s health care.
Learn more: bit.ly/41dRelR
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We are excited to share our newly published paper where we created and characterized three calpain3b zebrafish mutants as models of Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy with increased susceptibility to muscle defects. Check it out! mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/2/492
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We are very proud of our Honours student Catherine who presented her work looking at the role of the NND1 fusion in pediatric AML at the @uOttawaTMM poster day today! Great job Catherine and all students who presented! 🐠🔬🧬
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Zebrafish are such a powerful model for understanding human monogenic disorders!
Here’s to many more successful collaborations with @LabBerman!
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Check out our exciting new paper on how human JAK1 mutations leads to dysregulated myelopoeisis and allergic inflammation! A great collaborative effort!
Just published in @JCI_insight today!
Human JAK1 gain of function causes dysregulated myelopoeisis and severe allergic inflammation insight.jci.org/articles/vie…
Great collaboration with @CatherineMBiggs @LabBerman @nictitate and many others...
@Primary_Immune @GenomeBC @CIHR_IRSC
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We are hiring! Looking for a research technician to work on the hematopoietic/leukaemia research arm of our lab! Competition is open until the 12th #ZebrafishJobs @CHEO cheoresearch.ca/wp-content/u…
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Today is #WorldCancerResearchDay ! Together we work to raise awareness about the need for cancer research. We are very proud to contribute to the research to improve quality of life and reduce the number of individuals with cancer #Zebrafish #CancerResearch
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👨🔬 We are pleased to host Prof. Jason Berman @LabBerman from @CHEO for a seminar on the #Zebrafish as a versatile model for both #PrecisionMedicine and #cancer prevention. Do not miss it!
🗓 September 12th, 4.30pm
🏦 Povo 1, room A208
#CIBIOseminar
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We are very excited to be attending #zdm15 (both live and virtually)! Wonderful talks yesterday and very exciting cancer plenary this morning!! Check out Kim’s poster (028) live today and Sarada (091) and Sergey’s (081) posters online! 🐠🤩
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#ZDM15 is finally here! Time for a roll call 🙋 Who’s in Sheffield for the conference? Introduce yourself to the shoal 👋
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We have a few representatives! PhD student Kim Kobar is attending in person and attending virtually include research scientist (and CRISPR expert!) Sergry Prykhozhij and post doc @SaradaKethar 🙌🏻🤩🐠
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