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Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute

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๐Ÿ”ฌ International research institute with one mission: to end #BloodCancers. We will not stop until we find a cure. Centre of Excellence Severo Ochoa and @cerca.cat ๐ŸŒ Explore our work at https://www.carrerasresearch.org/en

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๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ ยฟLas claves de una carrera cientรญfica de รฉxito? โ€œUn buen equipo y esforzarse en conseguir la excelenciaโ€, Dra.
@bmjavierre.bsky.social .

@raciencias.bsky.social y Mastercard reconocen a la Dra. Javierre en su ๐Ÿ… #PremioMujerYCiencia.

๐Ÿ”— www.carrerasresearch.org/es/noticias/...

20.02.2026 10:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽ“ PhD opportunities in leukaemia & lymphoma research

The @achilles-dn.bsky.social is recruiting 16 Doctoral Candidates in experimental haemato-oncology.

๐Ÿ“… Deadline to apply: 28 February
๐Ÿ‘‰ Apply here: achilles-dn.eu/recruitment/

29.01.2026 10:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The @achilles-dn.bsky.social, coordinated by Dr Laura Belver, brings together 15 centres in 12 countries to train PhD researchers in experimental haemato-oncology and accelerate translational blood cancer research.

๐Ÿ”— Learn more: www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/the-...

29.01.2026 10:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿ“ข Join us on Monday 9 Feb 2026 for a high-level symposium on Follicular Lymphoma!

The symposium will bring together leading experts to share discoveries and drive projects that improve treatments and quality of life of patients with FL.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register in-person or online: forms.office.com/e/Cqix1YVB8b

22.01.2026 12:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Un placer recibir la visita de CRIS contra el Cรกncer en el IJC.

Intercambiamos visiones, compartimos nuestro plan estratรฉgico e iniciativas clave y exploramos cรณmo unir fuerzas para acelerar el impacto frente a los cรกnceres de la sangre ๐Ÿ”ฌ ๐Ÿค

15.01.2026 11:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ”ฌ Dr Alex Vaquero (@vaquerolab.bsky.social) will study the restoration of PAX5 balance in leukemic cells as a new tool in the fight against B-ALL thanks to the support from @caixaresearch.bsky.social
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Know more about their project ๐Ÿ‘‡
www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/rest...

12.01.2026 12:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ”ฌ Estudiar el envejecimiento nos permitirรก entender mejor enfermedades complejas, como los cรกnceres de la sangre, y ayudar asรญ a los pacientes que las padecen.

๐ŸคCon el apoyo de @senescel.org y el Ayuntamiento de Barcelona

24.10.2025 16:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ยฟQuรฉ avances cientรญficos nos esperan en el รกmbito del envejecimiento?

No te pierdas la mesa redonda โ€œEl reto de hacerse mayorโ€ para descubrir cรณmo la ciencia estรก cambiando nuestra forma de envejecer.

๐Ÿ“… 6 Nov, 18:30
๐Ÿ“ Auditorio @the_prbb BCN
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Entrada libre
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌModerado por @vrodillab.bsky.social

24.10.2025 16:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Josep Carreras Institute made its mark at #BIOSPAIN2025!

Our team fostered key collaborations ๐Ÿค, shared new leadership initiatives ๐Ÿ’กand reinforced IJCโ€™s position as a leading centre in #BloodCancer research ๐Ÿ”ฌ

๐Ÿ”— www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/the-...

23.10.2025 08:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Weโ€™re proud to host the 2nd @securedproject.bsky.social Demonstration Workshop at IJC on 3-4 December!

A unique opportunity for research, healthcare and cybersecurity experts to explore cutting-edge solutions for secure biomedical data processing.

Register here!๐Ÿ”— secured-project.eu/2nd-demo-wor...

22.10.2025 11:42 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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VAC_82_2025 - POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER (Chromatin biology laboratory) - Institut de Recerca contra la Leucรจmia Josep Carreras Join the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute and contribute to our mission of innovating and advancing the fight against leukaemia and other hematologic diseases.

๐Ÿšจ We are hiring!
A #Postdoc position is open in the Chromatin Biology Lab to work on Sirtuins & Leukemia ๐Ÿงฌ
If you are up to the challenge join our @vaquerolab.bsky.social team at @CarrerasIJC.bsky.social
Apply here ๐Ÿ‘‰ careers.carrerasresearch.org/jobs/6549033-vโ€ฆ

Sirtuins rule! ๐Ÿฆพ

04.10.2025 09:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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IDIBAPS SEMINAR

Malignant transformation of the immune system and therapeutic solutions

๐Ÿ“†6/10 15h
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌAri Melnick, @carrerasijc.bsky.socialย 
๐Ÿ“ Esteve Auditorium, CEK

๐Ÿ‘‰https://f.mtr.cool/earftanszd

25.09.2025 12:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our common goal: curing childhood leukaemia ๐Ÿค

The Josep Carreras Institute, the Josep Carreras Foundation and the Sant Joan de Dรฉu Research Institute launch a joint programme to advance research into paediatric blood cancers ๐Ÿ”ฌ

๐Ÿ”— Read more: www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/new-...

25.07.2025 07:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ข La unidad de Comunicaciรณn del IJC ha sido acreditada como Unidad de Cultura Cientรญfica y de la Innovaciรณn (UCC+I) por #FECYT.

Un paso clave para seguir acercando la ciencia a la sociedad๐Ÿ”ฌ

๐Ÿ”— www.carrerasresearch.org/es/noticias/...

23.07.2025 08:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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QTX153, el fรกrmaco espaรฑol contra el Sรญndrome de Rett El Sรญndrome de Rett es un trastorno genรฉtico neurolรณgico poco frecuente que afecta a la forma en la que se desarrolla el cerebro.

La Dra. Sรฒnia Guil nos habla de su investigaciรณn en #SรญndromeDeRett y del nuevo fรกrmaco que estรกn desarrollando con el objetivo de revertir sus sรญntomas.

No te pierdas su entrevista en 'A golpe de bit' en #RNE ๐Ÿ“ป

Escรบchala aquรญ ๐Ÿ‘‡
www.rtve.es/play/audios/...

21.07.2025 11:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations, Dr Obiols! ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ

Mireia Obiols, researcher at the @jlsardinalab.bsky.social, has successfully defended her #PhD thesis today at the IJC Auditorium.

Proud of your dedication and hard work ๐Ÿ’ช

18.07.2025 12:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸšจNew research by @jlsardinalab.bsky.social and Gemma Valcarcel published at Science Advances uses a CRISPR technology to control immune cell response to inflammation in the lab.

๐Ÿ”— Read more: www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/epig...

17.07.2025 09:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Last #YoungResearchers Seminars before the summer break!

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Our talented researchers Mar Gusi (Maribel Parra's lab) and Alba Vidal (Anna Bigas' lab) gave excellent presentations yesterday, sharing their work to the rest of the IJC community.

Weโ€™ll be back in September with more inspiring seminarsโœจ

16.07.2025 07:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ข Registration open!

Explore the latest advances in cellular #senescence at the upcoming International Conference of @senescel.org ๐Ÿงฌ

๐Ÿ“… 06-07 November 2025
๐Ÿ“ Barcelona
More information โฌ‡๏ธ
senescel2025.senescel.org

Co-organised by IJC Group Leader Dr. Verรณnica Rodilla โ€ช@vrodillab.bsky.socialโ€ฌ

10.07.2025 12:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿงฌ New research from Pablo Menรฉndez's lab presents a novel CAR-T cells therapy designed to target 2๏ธโƒฃ specific markers of T-ALL: the CD1a and CCR9 proteins.

Preclinical results show high efficacy and safety in the lab.

๐Ÿ”— carrerasresearch.org/en/news/a-ne...

๐Ÿค ISS Aragon, OneChain Immunotherapeutics

08.07.2025 11:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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El Dr. @manelesteller.bsky.social , de lโ€™IJC, i el Dr. @macips01.bsky.social reben el premi Jaume Aiguader i Mirรณ de l'Acadรจmia de Ciรจncies Mรจdiques i de la Salut per โ€œEl secret de la vida eternaโ€ ๐Ÿ“–

๐Ÿ”— www.carrerasresearch.org/ca/noticies/...

22.05.2025 07:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ”ฌ Yesterday we held another inspiring Group Leaders Seminar at the Josep Carreras Institute

Dr Tomร s Navarro and Dr Gaรซl Rouรฉ shared deep insights into the biology and treatment of B-Lymphomas ๐Ÿ‘

Sharing science is key to moving forward together ๐Ÿš€

21.05.2025 08:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This Friday, do not miss Dr Rouault-Pierre's Invited Lecture!

๐Ÿ’ฌ "Metabolic intervention in Myelodysplastic Neoplasm; Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress governs a splicing programme in healthy and malignant cells"

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 23 May, 12pm CEST
๐Ÿ“IJC Auditorium
Online at ๐Ÿ‘‰ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

20.05.2025 14:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿ”ฌ๐ŸŒ Today, on #ClinicalTrialsDay, we celebrate the power of research to save lives

A hopeful milestone: In a phase I clinical trial, our new CAR-T therapy has shown promising results in patients with a highly resistant lymphoma

๐Ÿ“„ Read the full story: www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/new-...

20.05.2025 09:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Yesteday we officially welcomed Dr Ari Melnick, the new Director of the Josep Carreras Institute.

๐Ÿ’ฌ "I see us as a team united in our purpose to eradicate blood cancers."

He reaffirmed his commitment to scientific progress and collaborative growth in front of #IJC community ๐Ÿš€

14.05.2025 09:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Epigenetics predicts the aggressiveness of Burkitt Lymphoma, a common paediatric tumour in developing countries Researchers of the Cancer Epigenetics group at the Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute have discovered that patients with Burkitt lymphoma โ€” a common...

New study co-led by @manelesteller.bsky.social shows that epigenetic profiling identifies two distinct subtypes of Burkitt lymphoma, allowing early prediction of disease aggressiveness. This could help tailor treatment strategies from diagnosis. ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ“ˆ

๐Ÿ‘‰ www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/epig...

14.05.2025 09:29 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ—๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฌ New research from @scuartero.bsky.social's lab reveals that CEBPA mutations in #AML increase resistance to inflammation but make cells more vulnerable to protein-folding stress, opening the door to new treatment strategies.

โžก๏ธ www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/a-co...

05.05.2025 11:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New CD30-targeted CAR-T therapy shows 100% overall response and 50% complete remission in Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma patients

๐Ÿ‘‰ carrerasresearch.org/en/news/new-...

๐Ÿ”ฌ Led by Dr. Javier Briones, PI at #IJC and @irsantpau.bsky.social @hospitalsantpau.bsky.social

๐Ÿ“ @bloodjournal.bsky.social

29.04.2025 13:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're pleased to announce that Dr Ari Melnick has been appointed new Director of the Josep Carreras Institute.

Dr Melnick will lead IJC in our mission to advance #research in #leukaemia and other malignant blood diseases.

Read the full release here: www.carrerasresearch.org/en/news/dr-a...

22.04.2025 14:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 13 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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๐Ÿงฌ Genetic susceptibility to cancer explained.

New study by Eduard Porta's lab at @cellpress.bsky.social describes 119 germline variants with significant contribution to cancer onset and progession.

โžก๏ธ carrerasresearch.org/en/news/new-...

15.04.2025 08:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0