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🇨🇴➡️🇨🇦 • Postdoc @MoraesMcGill @McgillU • PhD alumn @TheElviraLab @UVic • Soft matter, biophysics & LOC • Foodie & craft beer enthusiast • (he/him) •

Montréal, Québec
Joined October 2018
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Happy to share my first postdoc publication in Christopher Moraes' lab at @mcgillu! We discuss how biomechanical sensors in engineered tissues reveal new insights into cancer, fibrosis and clinical translation challenges. Check it out: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…👇
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Obviously part of this great 2024 was the co-organization of @LatinXChem together with @panchajaviera, kudos to all our amazing team ever!! This awesome edition would not be possible without you
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Apply now -- @TheElviraLab and I are co-chairing what will be an amazing @GordonConf on #microfluidics next June in Italy! Super excited to hear from amazing speakers like Amy Herr and others :) grc.org/physics-and-chemistr…
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I'd like to share that my poster presentation won 1st place at the UVic Excellence in Graduate Research Symposium! Thanks to UVic GSS for organizing, and @UVicLib and @robinGhicks at FGS for funding and supporting graduate student research! @MannersResearch @chemistryatuvic
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“His passion for science, his enthusiasm for science, his positivity, it was contagious. It really was.” —Ali Nazemi, former student Read the research story about Ian Manners, Canada 150 Research Chair: canada150.chairs-chaires.gc.… @uvic @ISED_CA #C150
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Congratulations to Harvey @harv_mac for presenting his final PhD talk at Graduate Student Research Day! @UVicScience @chemistryatuvic
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Interested in investigating metal-NHC reaction dynamics in real-time with mass spectrometry? Look no further than the @mcindoe lab's newest charge-tagged ligand, ESIMes. Preprint available on ChemRxiv: doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-20… #realtimechem
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If you’re into surface science, hydrogels and droplets, come to today’s poster session (T508.b) at @MicroTas2024 - Tue Oct/15! We’re exploring artificial cells to study tissue forces. This is a collab with my colleague Christina-Marie Boghdady at @MoraesMcGill's lab @mcgillu
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Our fifth edition of @LatinXChem will officially start in some minutes, and everything was possible thanks to our category organizers and our amazing technical committee. Kudos to them for all the effort in this edition!! #LatinXChem24
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Last call! Today is the last day you can register to participate in #LatinXChem24, our free event in X for anybody in the world and LinkedIn for our brazilian community with several prizes in our 10 categories. You have few hours to register in latinxchem.org!
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Happy to share our latest review paper published in @Biomacromolecules! This review highlights how stimuli-responsive materials have been used to promote the immunomodulatory potential of stromal cells by controlling their secretory activity. @RosalesGroup pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.102…
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Last chance to register to our 2nd Virtual Symposium! Join us TOMORROW, Wed Sep/18, for keynotes, panels, and presentations from our @LatinXinChE members! 🔗 Register here: rb.gy/h2lpd7 ⏰ 11am-5pm ET 📍 Zoom (online) Thanks to our sponsors @ChEnected & @DowNewsroom
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Registration is NOW OPEN for attendees! Join us for the 2nd Virtual Symposium of @LatinXinChE. Register to receive the zoom link: lnkd.in/geY4f554 🗓: Wed, Sep 18. ⏰: 11am-5pm ET / 8am-2pm PT. 📍: Zoom (online). Stay tuned for the event schedule.
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We're grateful for continuing our collaboration with @LatinXChem for bringing you the #LatinXChemEng category at the #LatinXChem poster competition. Send us your abstracts and participate for cash prizes!
Meet @fabiolachapav, co-organizer of the #LatinXChemEng category, in partnership with @LatinXinChE. You still have time to register for the next #LatinXChem24. Submit your abstract now in English, Spanish, or Portuguese here: latinxchem.org/
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🚨 Final Alert for our abstract submission deadline extension 🚨 Submit for our 2nd Virtual Symposium on Sept 18th. Connect with fellow ChE Engineers, present your work, and win travel awards to @ChEnected #AIChE2024 and cash prizes! 🔗 Submit here: rb.gy/h2lpd7
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🚀 Deadline Extended! 🚀 Submit your abstract for our 2nd Virtual Symposium by August 7th! Connect with ChE Engineers, present your work, and win travel awards to @ChEnected #AIChE2024 and cash prizes! 🔗 Submit here: rb.gy/h2lpd7
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🚨 ABSTRACTS Due TOMORROW, July 31st! 🚨 Submit for our 2nd Virtual Symposium on Sept 18th. Connect with fellow ChE Engineers, present your work, and win travel awards to @ChEnected #AIChE2024 and cash prizes! 🔗 Submit here: rb.gy/h2lpd7
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