Dr. Stuart Turvey and the Turvey lab are commited to improving child health through research. Our research transforms lives. There is urgency to what we do!
UBC and BCCH, Vancouver,Canada
Based in Canada
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Powerful research insights often arise at the interface of disciplines.
Great to catch up with longtime research collaborator and friend, Law Professor @CaulfieldTim!
@GenomeCanada @GenomeBC @CanPaedSociety @CIHR_IRSC @CHILDSTUDY @AllerGen_Inc
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‼️Great job for a recent grad interested in clinically impactful biomedical research‼️
Join the Rare Disease Discovery Hub @TurveyLab and @BCCHresearch to identify the causes of disease for previously undiagnosed complex conditions.
Full details here: ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/e…
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📢📢We are hiring📢📢
Looking for a senior post-doc/research associate with expertise in #immunology to lead our team in unravelling new human inborn errors of immunity. Our lab is in beautiful Vancouver 🇨🇦. Full details here: ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/u…
@UBCMicroImmuno @UBC
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Two new inborn errors of immunity presented today @ClinImmSoc meeting by 2 remarkable trainees: @MaggieUBC and @vaseghi_maryam.
Very productive collaboration between @TurveyLab, @CatherineMBiggs, and @koborlab.
@BCCHresearch @UBC_MDPHD @UBCPediatrics @CIHR_IRSC @GenomeBC
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Here is @DrAshM2 from 🇨🇦 guiding the Clinical Immunology Society audience on best practices for interpreting contemporary genetic tests.
@ClinImmSoc
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Great representation from 🇨🇦 at the Clinical Immunology Society meeting.
@CatherineMBiggs in action giving expert advice on the most valuable immunology tests to send.
@ClinImmSoc @UBCPediatrics @BCCHresearch
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Big news from 🇨🇦 on International Day of Immunology!
We are officially launching Clinical Immunology Network-Canada (CINC) to enhance and promote clinical and research collaborations in Clinical Immunology in Canada.
Credit to our founding chair Dr. Luis E. Murguía-Favela.
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Huge honour to speak @InstitutImagine today hosted by Dr. Despina Moshous.
So impressed by their seamless integration of clinical care and research.
Research is Care!
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Delighted to learn that our paper "Delayed gut microbiota maturation in the first year of life is a hallmark of pediatric allergic disease" was one of the most read Nature Communications articles in health sciences in 2023. @NatureComms
Access it here: nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Hi @CIHR_IRSC is it just me or is Canadian Common CV broken again?
Tough timing for all of us who rely on this long weekend to get our Project Grants finished! 😖
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Great Treg talk by Kevin Salim from @mklevings lab at FOCIS meeting.
@BCCHresearch @Shachi_JExpMed @FOCISimmunology
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Looking forward to hearing from @UBCMicroImmuno’s talented ECRs on May 29’s CIHR-III Meet The Community Event at UBC! Register at bit.ly/424iN0t.
@BCChildrensHosp @CTropini @maria_tokuyama @ubclifesciences
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The @APSID_PID IEI was remarkable!
The ultimate outcome will be better care for patients with immune disorders across the Asia Pacific region.
#APSID2023
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‘History of Inborn Errors of Immunity’ given by the legend Dr. Hans Ochs at the @APSID_PID School. #apsid2023
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It’s almost time!
#apsid2023 just about the start here in Hong Kong.
Amazing global community committed to improving the lives of people born with Inborn Errors of Immunity.
@APSID_PID @HKUniversity @dan_leung_ @JaimeSRosaDuque @Primary_Immune
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🌏Global collaboration of the immunology community empowered the work.
94 physicians & scientists made critical contributions. Not all on Twitter! @dan_leung_ @casanova_lab @IsabelleMeyts @BeziatV @ManaMomenilandi @S_Delafontaine @ahoischen @JaimeSRosaDuque @JMaimaris @ecmorris
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JOIN US!
We are hiring a Research Assistant /Technician 3 @UBCPediatrics and @BCCHresearch to help define new human diseases in the Rare Disease Discovery Hub.
Great opportunity for a recent MSc graduate.
Full details here: ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/u…
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📢📢New @CHILDSTUDY out today in @MedCellPress📢📢
Breastfeeding enrichment of B. longum subsp. infantis mitigates the effect of antibiotics on the microbiota and childhood asthma risk cell.com/med/fulltext/S2666-…
@CIHR_IRSC @GenomeCanada @GenomeBC @CaulfieldTim @BCCHresearch @UBC
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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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🎃👻💀Molecular biology theme for Halloween in the @TurveyLab this year. Gen(i)e. Western blot. Media. Luciferase.
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📸📸With COVID disruptions, it has been a while since we have taken a @TurveyLab group photo📸📸
What a privilege to work with this remarkable team! We improve child health through our research.
@BCCHresearch @UBCPediatrics @GenomeBC @UBCmedicine @CHILDSTUDY @CIHR_IRSC
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DONE✅
Mehul Sharma defended his PhD thesis!
Honoured to have Mehul in @TurveyLab. He has made key contributions to the field of clinical immunology.
Thank you to the examiners: @WyWyWa @McnagnyValdez @manishs_ @rkleingeltink @ManishButte
@UBCPediatrics @ubcprez @BCCHresearch
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📢📢📢Just out in @BloodJournal today📢📢📢
We report the first human with complete deficiency of nuclear factor of activated T cells 1 (NFAT1).
Human complete NFAT1 deficiency causes a triad of joint contractures, osteochondromas, and B cell malignancy ashpublications.org/blood/ar…
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@DecaluweHelene presenting human immunology translational research @CdnImmunol in Halifax. #CSI2022
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@CHILDSTUDY Director, Dr. PJ Subbarao, sharing insights into pediatric asthma @CdnImmunol meeting today. #CSI2022
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👏👏👏Great new review article just published in @JACIInPractice led by @CatherineMBiggs and @vaseghi_maryam.
Atopy as Immune Dysregulation: Offender Genes and Targets sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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It was great to talk to @PaulHaysom on @GlobalBC this morning!
We discussed world-class #microbiome research coming out of @CHILDSTUDY and @BCCHresearch.
Very grateful for support from the Choices Lottery @BCCHF.
@BCChildrensHosp @PHSAofBC @UBCPediatrics
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The future of medicine depends on medical educators!
I am delighted that Dr. Kyla Hildebrand (@KylaHildebrand1) has been recognized by @cameacem for her outstanding contributions to medical education.
@UBCPediatrics @UBCmedicine @BCCHresearch @DrStevenPMiller @CSACI_ca
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Delighted to be a (minor) co-author on this new publication led by @aminadibi and @Mo_Safavi developing conceptual model of childhood asthma to inform asthma prevention policies. @CHILDSTUDY @GenomeBC @GenomeCanada
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WE ARE HIRING!
Research Asst/Tech 3 in the Rare Disease Discovery Hub.
Research to change the lives of children and families living with rare genetic conditions.
Perfect job for a recent graduate with a passion for genomics and biology.
Please share!!
ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/u…
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Our new paper is out @jacionline!
Patient-focused research led by @realHenryLu. Many partners (not all on Twitter): @snehashake @OverallLabNews @eytan_wine
Mechanistic understanding of the combined immunodeficiency in complete human CARD11 deficiency
jacionline.org/article/S0091…
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Exceptional Abstracts Live Q&A on now #CIS2021.
Future of Clinical Immunology is in great hands with these emerging leaders!
Delighted to see Mehul Sharma representing @TurveyLab on this international stage.
@ClinImmSoc @Info4PI
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Just out in #BMCPediatrics!
"Idiopathic splenomegaly in childhood and the spectrum of RAS-associated lymphoproliferative disease: a case report"
Open access link: rdcu.be/cd3ZM
@BioMedCentral @RobertRagotte @CatherineMBiggs @KylaHildebrand1 @realHenryLu @LoriBTucker1
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📢📢WE ARE HIRING📢📢
Looking for a Research Asst/Tech 2 to help us identify the causes of disease in children with undiagnosed complex conditions @BCCHresearch and @UBC.
Great opportunity for someone with a strong health sciences background.
Please RT.
ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/e…
ALT Thanks to @DrewHaysProd for making this photo available freely on @unsplash
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WE ARE HIRING!
Join our @CHILDSTUDY team based at @BCCHresearch and @UBC.
Looking for a Research Asst/Tech 3. Exciting job a for recent graduate with health science background.
DEADLINE: Dec 15 2020
APPLY HERE: ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/u…
@AllerGen_Inc @CSACI_ca @BCCHRTrainees
ALT Thanks to Senjuti Kundu for making this photo available freely on @unsplash
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CONGRATULATIONS DR. HENRY LU!🎉
@realHenryLu successfully defended his PhD thesis this afternoon.
His work has helped define a new group of human inborn errors of immunity--the CBM-opathies.
@BCCHresearch @UBCmedicine @ubcprez @KillamTrusts @OverallLabNews @MikeGoldVan @Info4PI
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#CSACI20. Excellent talk by Dr. Anne Pham-Huy from @CHEO! We all need to maximize the health of our immunodeficient patients through the thoughtful use of vaccines. @ImmunoCanada @Info4PI @CSACI_ca #VaccinesWork
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Our work was featured in Health Science Inquiry in a great article written by Sara Ness. healthscienceinquiry.com/ind…
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Super exciting that our @CHILDSTUDY paper co-led by @MeghanAzad @FinlayLab and @TurveyLab was featured on the cover of @cellhostmicrobe.
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What an honor to Mikaela her prize! (with #SocialDistancing)
@CHILDSTUDY is made up of 3500 families across 🇨🇦 who believe that #research is key to improving #childhealth.
Thank you Mikaela! Thank you @childstudy families!
@AllerGen_NCE @CIHR_IRSC @GenomeCanada @GenomeBC
Verdict's in for the @CHILDSTUDY posters! Below, the regional winner for BC: 8-year-old Mikaela in Vancouver! Congratulations, Mikaela, & thanks for this playful explosion of colour & detail about CHILD! See the winners’ gallery:
childstudy.ca/poster-competi…
#CHILDStudyPosterContest
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MILESTONE! 🥳🎉🥳
More than 100 CHILD study participants have submitted posters for our first ever @CHILDSTUDY poster competition.
Check them out at childstudy.ca/poster-competi…
@CIHR_IRSC @CIHR_IHDCYH @AllerGen_NCE @GenomeCanada
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I know it is a strange time to post this but WE ARE HIRING!
Looking for a Research Associate/Senior Post-Doc with expertise in metagenomics and #microbiome research.
Join us here in Vancouver to work @ubc and @BCCHresearch as part of @CHILDSTUDY.
PLEASE SHARE (it's a great job)!
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HAT TRICK!
Our three @TurveyLab graduate students were successful in securing Canada Graduate Scholarships from @CIHR_IRSC!
Congratulations to Alicia Jia, Mehul Sharma and Henry Lu. 👏👏👏
@BCCHresearch @UBCMicroImmuno @ubcprez @UBCGradSchool @UBCmedicine
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Check out all the great entries we have received already in the @CHILDSTUDY Poster Competition!
childstudy.ca/poster-competi…
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@CHILDSTUDY is running a poster competition for our 3500 amazing kids who live all across Canada. It is a great way to keep us all connected during #Covid_19.
We have already started receiving amazing submissions!
Take a look...
@CIHR_IRSC @GenomeCanada @GenomeBC @BCCHresearch
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Another very successful @TurveyLab meeting today reviewing amazing #microbiome data from @CHILDSTUDY.
Special mentions to:
a) @rozzy_tb and Charisse from @FinlayLab for sharing your compelling new data.
b) @realHenryLu for keeping us classy and wearing a tie.
c) Jerry the cat.
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@turveylab just finished a very successful virtual lab meeting. We are staying safe while maintaining scientific progress and a sense of community. #flatteningthecurve @BCCHresearch
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New paper from @BCCHresearch led by Dr. Jacob Rozmus describing three new cases of a germline heterozygous gain-of-function missense (p.(Met1141Lys)) mutation in the C2 domain of phospholipase C gamma 2 (PLCG2). Access the full paper here: rdcu.be/bZpJ5
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It's is a huge honor to receive the 2019 F. Estelle R. Simons Award for Research from @CSACI_ca! Thank you.
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Big day at BC Children’s Hospital! Hosting ‘Discovery Days’ with the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame featuring Laureate Dr. Brett Finlay. @CdnMedHallFame @BCCHresearch @ubcprez @ubcmsl @UBCMicroImmuno @FinlayLab @WyWyWa
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I never thought this would happen!
Featured in the Society Pages of the @theprovince by @FredAboutTown. 🕺🤵
Fred Lee's Social Network: $3.8m raised for B.C. Children's Hospital at Crystal Ball theprovince.com/news/local-n…
@BCCHF #cbgala @BCCHresearch @chrisgailus
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Link to our new @CHILDSTUDY paper in @jacionline. "Prenatal exposure to traffic-related air pollution, the gestational epigenetic clock, & risk of early-life allergic sensitization". A collaboration with @koborlab co-led by @sbihi_hind & @notthatdrjones. authors.elsevier.com/a/1aAUg…
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Big day today! Not one, but two of our @TurveyLab students graduated today from @UBC. Congratulations Catherine Biggs (@CatherineMBiggs) and Chelsea Cutler. 👏👏👏 @ubcprez @UBCMicroImmuno @UBCGradSchool @BCCHresearch @BCCHRTrainees
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I just had the pleasure of seeing Dr. Arrieta (@ArrietaLab) presenting this work. Looking forward to reading the full manuscript!
Curious of what happens to mice when exclusively colonized with fungi? Read on the role of yeasts in the gut in our first preprint. Work from @erikvtb @Isabel_Laforest @PettersenVK and many collaborations across @UCPhysPharm @UCalgaryMed
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First talk by Dr. Malcolm Sears in his new role as ‘Professor Emeritus’! #retirement @AllerGen_NCE @CHILDSTUDY @McMasterU @MacHealthSci
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Dr. Alanna Chomyn wins a prestigious award from @ImmunoCanada for her presentation of a child living with a rare immune defect! @UBCmedicine @BCCHresearch @CSACI_ca @BCChildrensHosp #CSACI19 #PrimaryImmunodeficiency @Info4PI
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So proud! Our wonderful PhD student, Henry Lu (@realHenryLu), has been appointed as a 2019 UBC Killam Laureate. 👏👏👏
@UBCmedicine @BCCHresearch @_HealthyStarts @BCCHRTrainees @KillamTrusts
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Powerful new video from @BCCHF highlighting the integration of clinical care and research @BCChildrensHosp.
Featuring 5 @turveylab members!
New Era of Care: Prevention of Illness and Injury youtu.be/5F9SLwRY39A via @YouTube
#PrecisionMedicine @BCCHresearch @_HealthyStarts
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Big news! Chelsea Cutler successfully defended her MSc thesis. She defined the relationship between the early-life gut #microbiome and development of atopic dermatitis (aka. eczema) in @CHILDSTUDY kids. @BCCHresearch @BCCHRTrainees @AllerGen_NCE @UBCMicroImmuno @UBCGradSchool
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Today Dr Catherine Biggs successfully defended her MSc thesis! @UBCmedicine @UBCGradSchool @BCCHresearch @_HealthyStarts @AllerGen_NCE @CSACI_ca @CatherineMBiggs
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They arrived! Almost 3000 💩 samples from @CHILDSTUDY for our #metagenomic analysis exploring links between the gut #microbiome and childhood #asthma. @GenomeCanada @GenomeBC @CoreBiome @AllerGen_NCE @KnightsDan @CaulfieldTim @FinlayLab #guthype
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CHILD Cohort Study Co-Director appointed Tier 1 Canada Research Chair. createsend.com/t/i-83C190469…
@AllerGen_NCE @CRC_CRC @BCCHresearch @UBCmedicine @CHILDSTUDY
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Movie night for @CHILDSTUDY families here @BCCHresearch and @UBCmedicine!
Learning about the #microbiome with @FinlayLab by watching ‘Let Them Eat Dirt’. @kidsandmicrobes @AllerGen_NCE
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Big day today!! @CHILDSTUDY samples arrived from @McMasterU for the #epigenetics analysis we are doing with @koborlab supported by @GenomeBC and @GenomeCanada. Stay tuned for the results. 🧬
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Our outstanding PhD student, Henry Lu, has been recognized with a prestigious Killam Doctoral Scholarship! His research is helping diagnose children born with rare, life-threatening immune defects. @KillamTrusts @realHenryLu @BCCHresearch @BCCHRTrainees @UBCmedicine
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Here is a link to our new review on human immune system diseases caused by germline mutations in the CARD-BCL10-MALT1 (CBM) complex proteins--the 'CBM-opathies'.
The figures by @realHenryLu are quite beautiful (in my opinion)!
authors.elsevier.com/a/1Y~-d…
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Big day for Pediatric Immunology @BCChildrensHosp and @UBCmedicine! After 37 years of service @UBC, Dr Anne Junker is retiring and we welcome Dr Catherine Biggs as a new Pediatric Immunologist and new UBC faculty member. @ubcprez @CSACI_ca @AllerGen_NCE @micyrn @BCCHresearch
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World Premiere of ‘Let Them Eat Dirt’. Highlighting the importance of microbes for child health. Featuring @FinlayLab @ArrietaLab @MeghanAzad @TurveyLab @gilbertjacka @KnightLabNews @Dr_LarsBode @CHILDSTUDY @AllerGen_NCE @UBC @CIHR_IRSC @WallInstitute
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We published a nice map showing the general location of some of our CHILD study participants. Definitely some in Richmond.
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It was a great honour to moderate the Alan Bernstein Lecture and to introduce Prof. Santa Ono @ubcprez. Great talk. Made me proud to be a member of the UBC Faculty of Medicine! @UBCmedicine @AbernsteinCIFAR @UBC @HLIStPauls #FEST2019
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@AllerGen_NCE has inspired a remarkable number of trainees! Chelsea and Darlene were recognized for their great work on @CHILDSTUDY. @BCCHresearch @BCCHRTrainees
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Great talk tonight from @CaulfieldTim! Cool glasses and lots of passion. Need to be thoughtful about how we communicate our science. #AllerGen2019TO @AllerGen_NCE #scienceploitation
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What a great session! We got to hear directly from the heroes of @CHILDSTUDY—the kids and their families. This is real ‘patient oriented research’. @AllerGen_NCE #AllerGen2019TO
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What is the best thing about @AllerGen_NCE? Our research trainees and staff! Big session for @TurveyLab trainees this morning presenting new discoveries from @CHILDSTUDY. #AllerGen2019TO
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#FunFact! In this great new @CHILDSTUDY publication we used satellite imagery to measure the amount of green-space around the homes of our study participants. Manuscript available here rdcu.be/bcv1L
@IJHGeo @sbihi_hind @AllerGen_NCE
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Great fun today with @journeymanworld filming a piece for @GenomeBC!
@BCCHresearch @GenomeCanada @CHILDSTUDY @AllerGen_NCE
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Hey @AirCanada is it really $21M to upgrade to Business Class for my flight from Montreal to Vancouver?
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Turvey lab has a new website! bcchr.ca/turveylab
Best profile goes to Valerie!!
While you are there check out the refreshed BC Children's Hospital Research Institute site bcchr.ca/
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