Nerd who is trying to make the world a better place, chills by being a yogini, cooking and enjoying fine wine Disclaimer: My opinions are my own
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Congrats, 2025 Rising Stars & Luminaries.🌟Joanne Hackett, @IQVIA_global; Marie Lamont, @IQVIA_global; Claire Beggs, @JazzPharma; Kimberly Weir, @JazzPharma; Payal Arora, @KyowaKirin_US; Kelly Jo Lundgren, @LexisNexisRisk; Tanya Booke, @MannKindCorp; Samantha McColl, @weareMERGE.
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Joanne Hackett retweeted
“When Yaw Bediako lost his father to liver cancer, it set the Ghanaian immunologist on a journey to know more about the disease. He quickly realised the burden of cancer in Africa was much greater than he had thought…” –The Guardian.
Read more here👉 : theguardian.com/global-devel…
Joanne Hackett retweeted
Tomorrow is International Women's Day, and IQVIA is celebrating the incredible contributions of women everywhere. Shoutout to IQVIA's Women Inspired Network (WIN) for empowering women in our workplace! Learn more about WIN: bit.ly/3QT5D2I
#IWD2025 #WeAreIQVIA
Ahead of tomorrow’s #IWD2025 celebration, I’m raising awareness to #AccelerateAction and speed up the rate of progress for women worldwide. Join me and let’s #AccelerateAction #WeAreIQVIA #WomeninLeadership
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This is fantastic news! Well done to @YawBediako_ and the @YemaachiBio team!
Today we @YemaachiBio announce the launch of The African Cancer Atlas in partnership with Roche. This is a significant milestone for African cancer research and will generate a database of 15K whole genomes that will be accessible to African scientists. businesswire.com/news/home/2…
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Great opportunity to work in a #lab that is at the forefront of #killifish research. Apply now 👇 #ageing #retina @MacDonald_Lab
We’re hiring a new research fellow. Come join us in London to study glial cells in the ageing retina using killifish as a model. ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
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Joanne Hackett retweeted
Dr. Yaw Bediako, CEO of @YemaachiBio, shares key steps on the role of academia in enabling entrepreneurship & industry in Africa, as well as establishing biotech startups.
#Yemaachi #Biotech #Entrepreneurship #Academia #Industry #AfricaInnovation
Joanne Hackett retweeted
.@YemaachiBio tackles cancer, leveraging #Africa's genomic data to create the world's most diverse cancer bio-database. Investing in biotech is crucial for driving early African-led research!
#BiotechForAfrica #CancerResearch
🚨 We’re hiring 🚨 Interested in glial biology, retina ageing and killifish? We will soon be advertising a postdoc and technician position in my laboratory. Please get in touch if interested. Picture of our new glial reporter transgenic killifish. Courtesy of @ChiKuoHimself
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Really looking forward to this summit and getting to speak about the amazing progress in #genomics and #precisionmedicine over the past 10 years
Sidra Medicine celebrates 10 years of its Precision Medicine and Future Genomics Summit (PMFG 2024). Join leading experts as we explore the transformative power of precision medicine and its potential to revolutionize healthcare.
#SidraMedicine #PMFG2024 #PrecisionMedicine
#NationalFitnessDay is a great day to reflect on the mental and physical benefits exercise can bring. Many forms of exercise (including #yoga) don’t even require any equipment 🙏
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Our Board of Directors direct eLife in its mission to transform research communication.
We have opened a call for new Non-executive Directors to join eLife’s leadership, with five positions open to practising researchers and independent professionals.
elifesciences.org/about/boar…
ALT Become an E life non-executive director. Apply by August 30.
The advancements that @YemaachiBio are making are really impactful. Thank you for your dedication @YawBediako_ and team!
Faced with funding setbacks in academia, Yaw Bediako set his sights on a new life trajectory to establish @YemaachiBio.
Now, he is changing the narrative for Africa’s role in the biomedical space. Read more about his impactful journey. gatesfoundation.org/ideas/ar…
We are delighted to have @katew12456 as an #intern in the #genomics team! #WeAreIQVIA #NationalInternDay
Happy National #Intern Day! Celebrate and show your appreciation by tagging IQVIA interns, past or present.
Are you ready to put your learning into practice? Discover what an internship at IQVIA has to offer: bit.ly/3zTCxuV
#WeAreIQVIA #NationalInternDay
Proud to be an IQVIAN
We are excited to announce that Everest Group has recognized IQVIA as a Leader in Life Sciences Regulatory and Medical Affairs Operations. Read more here: bit.ly/3XYi6H9
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This is really exciting @YemaachiBio team!
This week @YemaachiBio began an exciting project to perform long read whole genome sequencing of cancer patients in Ghana. This project is the first of its kind in Africa and we are excited to be partnering with @oxfordnanopore Stay tuned for more exciting details soon!
Happy #InternationalYogaDay Keep bending so you don’t break and remember it is a practice…not a perfect. Namaste 🙏
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Joanne Hackett retweeted
As cancer incidence continues to rise, it’s being met by wider use of innovative therapies and a robust pipeline of new drugs, according to a new report from the @IQVIA_Institute. #IQVIANewsroom
Read the full press release here: bit.ly/3KBEePI
