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Evangelos Giampazolias

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Group Leader, Cancer Immunosurveillance Lab @cruk-mi.bsky.social. Interested in how #HostMicrobiome interactions & #CellDeath dictate #CancerImmunity. πŸ”— https://www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/Our-Research/Cancer-Immunosurveillance

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❗Cross-presentation shapes neoantigen visibility and cancer immunogenicity in #NatureImmunology🀯
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Huge congratulations @drjonlim.bsky.social πŸ₯‚
Inspired and so lucky to have you in #Manchester 🐝
Congratulations to #OliverSchulz, @reisesousalab.bsky.social , @crick.ac.uk

14.01.2026 22:27 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Absolutely delighted that our latest paper is out today @natimmunol.nature.com. It has taken five years to uncover a role for cross-presentation in shaping the immune visibility of tumour antigens. A labour of love led by @drjonlim.bsky.social and Oliver Schulz. Great start of 2026!

02.01.2026 17:26 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Overcoming Barriers to Cell Therapy - From Spatial Immunology to the Scalability Gap - MedScriptum In this interview, Dr. Lim unpacks the evolving role of cell therapies and reveals the gaps between promise and practice that call for fresh thinking.

πŸŽ™οΈ Enjoyed speaking with Salome Chkheidze, a medical student at Tbilisi State Medical University & journalist at Medscriptum, about precision oncology and the evolving opportunities (and challenges! of cell therapy in solid tumours.

Many thanks for the interview feature πŸ‘‡

27.12.2025 14:41 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸŽ™οΈ Great to hear Samra @turajliclab.bsky.social and @manifest-cirrp.bsky.social featured on BBC Radio 5 Live πŸ‘‡

29.12.2025 18:41 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Major study launched to make advanced cancer treatments safer for patients A major new UK study, led by The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and The University of Manchester, has been launched to help patients with cancer better tolerate cutting-edge immunotherapy treatments li...

Hear more about RISE + why tackling safety/toxicity in advanced therapies is centre to our programme.

We're humbled to hear from Elkie Mellor, who generously shared her lived experience. Voices like hers are a powerful reminder of why this work matters & will continue to motivate everything we do.

12.12.2025 17:22 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Graphic advertising the Immunotherapy Crash Course, with a photograph of Prof Turajlić, a QR code for booking and the details of the event (as in the main text of the message) along with a background image of cells and tissues

Graphic advertising the Immunotherapy Crash Course, with a photograph of Prof Turajlić, a QR code for booking and the details of the event (as in the main text of the message) along with a background image of cells and tissues

Our Institute Director, Professor Samra Turajlić, will be giving a public talk at @crick.ac.uk

πŸ’¬Crick Crash Course: Immunotherapy
πŸ“…Wed 19th Nov
πŸ•™10am
πŸ“ŒCrick Institute, London

For full details and to book: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/crick-cras...

@turajliclab.bsky.social #Immunotherapy

04.11.2025 11:54 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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You've got just a few days left to submit your proposal to join us as a new Group Leader

πŸ“… Applications close 2nd November

Package includes:

πŸͺ™Multi-year funding
πŸ§ͺCore Facility Access
πŸ₯Ό #Postdoc & #PhD positions
🀝Mentorship

Visit our website to apply:
www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/new-g...

30.10.2025 11:47 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 13 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸŽ“ Fully-funded 4-yr MRC PhD @officialuom.bsky.social!

Join a world-class team exploring how the microenvironment drives CRS in CAR-T therapy.

🌍 Open globally | πŸ’₯ Translational science
πŸ—“οΈ Apply by 8 Nov 2025
πŸ”— www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

#PhDOpportunity #TeamManchester 🐝
@uom-dcs.bsky.social

07.10.2025 22:34 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We are excited to announce that our #PhD Student Recruitment is open for applications!

For full details of all projects and information on how to apply, visit: www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/phd-student-...

πŸ“… Applications close 28th November & we look forward to hearing from you!

17.10.2025 10:02 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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MI/25/57 Postdoctoral Scientist | Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Sylvain Delaunay to study how diet affects RNA modifications to drive cancer progression.

You have just *4 days* left to apply for a #Postdoc position with the fab @sylvaindelaunay.bsky.social

Study how diet affects #RNA modifications to drive cancer progression with:

πŸ”΅In vivo models
πŸ”΅Patient samples
πŸ”΅Long-read #Nanopore seq
πŸ”΅ #CRISPR screens

www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/mi-25...

22.10.2025 08:45 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Group Leader Recruitment at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute
Group Leader Recruitment at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute YouTube video by CRUK Manchester Institute

Exciting news - we are recruiting new Group Leaders! πŸ₯Ό

We are seeking to appoint exceptional early-career scientists & clinician scientists as #GroupLeaders to develop bold, innovative, high-impact #CancerResearch programmes

Full details on our website: www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/new-g...

24.09.2025 15:03 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 18 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 3
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Glucocorticoids Unleash Immune-dependent Melanoma Control Through Inhibition Of The GARP/TGF Ξ² Axis | Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute This study uncovers a surprising role for GCs in triggering CD8+ T cell–dependent tumour control through downregulation of GARP and thus TGF Ξ² signalling.

Exciting new research from our Cancer Inflammation and Immunity Group led by @santiagozelenay.bsky.social on the counterintuitive effects of steroids to enhance responses to immunotherapy in #melanoma

Visit our website for more on this paper published today in Cancer Discovery

15.10.2025 15:45 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1
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Now online in Cancer Discovery @aacrjournals.bsky.social: Glucocorticoids Unleash Immune-dependent Melanoma Control through Inhibition of the GARP/TGF Ξ² Axis - by Charles Earnshaw, @santiagozelenay.bsky.social, and colleagues doi.org/10.1158/2159... @cruk-mi.bsky.social

22.10.2025 19:08 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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3 days to go - time is running out - apply for this role today!

MI/25/33_2 Postdoctoral Scientist
Systems Oncology Group
Apply by 26th October

Image shows graphics of calendars and clocks, text reads 3 days to go - time is running out - apply for this role today! MI/25/33_2 Postdoctoral Scientist Systems Oncology Group Apply by 26th October

Just 3 days left to apply for a #postdoc position with @clausjorgensen.bsky.social and the Systems Oncology group

πŸ₯ΌStudy a novel therapeutic target in #PancreaticCancer relating to the #TumourMicroenvironment

For full details & to apply please visit: www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/mi-25...

23.10.2025 15:49 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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MI/25/33_2 Postdoctoral Scientist | Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute Dr Claus Jorgensen, Group Leader of the Systems Oncology Group, is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join his group. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated, innovative, meticulous and ...

One great opportunity is for a self-motivated, innovative, meticulous and organised candidate who is keen to work in a dynamic laboratory undertaking cutting edge research with Prof @clausjorgensen.bsky.social as a #PostdoctoralScientist

Full details at:

www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/mi-25...

03.10.2025 14:17 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Best and worst-performing NHS Trusts in England named Critics question the usability of new league tables meant to inform the public and let them exercise choice.

People make places. Proud to be part of #TeamManchester 🐝, and to work alongside inspiring colleagues who consistently go above and beyond - always putting patients first.

πŸ† The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
@mcrcnews.bsky.social

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

09.09.2025 21:16 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The Past, Present and Future of Immunology Research – with Caetano Reis e Sousa
The Past, Present and Future of Immunology Research – with Caetano Reis e Sousa YouTube video by Francis Crick Institute

My "Crash Course in …Immunology" is now posted on YouTube youtu.be/nBC9vvlTxF8. Taken from a public lecture @crick.ac.uk on history and basic concepts in immunity. Aimed at the lay public and those seeking an introductory overview.

04.08.2025 20:11 πŸ‘ 37 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Delighted that our paper describing cDC1 states and their distribution in mouse tumours is out today in @eurjimmunol.bsky.social. Many congratulations to CΓ©cile Piot who led this work and brought it to conclusion! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

01.08.2025 10:21 πŸ‘ 31 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 1

Thrilled to welcome #SamraTurajliΔ‡ to the #ManchesterFamily 🐝!

We are excited for her vision and leadership in driving world-class, multidisciplinary cancer research, and proud to be part of this journey together!

02.09.2025 08:21 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm deeply honoured to receive the BACR/AstraZeneca Young Scientist Frank Rose Award in recognition of my cancer research.
Grateful to @thebacr.bsky.social @astra-zeneca.bsky.social ‬ #Mentors & #Colleagues whose support has shaped this journey.

My reflectionsπŸ‘‡
πŸ”— www.bacr.org.uk/news/2025-ba...

15.07.2025 08:15 πŸ‘ 98 πŸ” 15 πŸ’¬ 10 πŸ“Œ 3
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May is #SunAwarenessMonth prompting thoughts of #SkinCancer & #VitaminD - but there's more! πŸ§ͺ

Group leader @giampazolias.bsky.social spoke to BBC Science Focus about the relationship between Vitamin D, the gut #microbiome & cancer #immunity

Read the story:
www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/news/institu...

29.05.2025 17:08 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Top shows the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute Logo
 
Centre shows a photograph of Professor Samra Turajlić
 
Text says:
 
"A warm welcome to our new Director, Professor Samra Turajlić, from all staff and students at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute"

Announcement image - dark blue background with coloured overlapping circles Top shows the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute Logo Centre shows a photograph of Professor Samra Turajlić Text says: "A warm welcome to our new Director, Professor Samra Turajlić, from all staff and students at the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute"

We are delighted to announce, along with Cancer Research UK (@cancerresearchuk.org), The University of Manchester (@manchester.ac.uk) and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, the appointment of Professor Samra TurajliΔ‡ as our new Director! ⭐

Full story here: www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/news/profess...

18.06.2025 09:21 πŸ‘ 56 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 8

Thrilled to announce I'm moving to Manchester to lead the Cancer Origins group! If you're interested in how mutations and exposures drive tumourigenesis β€” come join the adventure

06.06.2025 15:32 πŸ‘ 40 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0
MANIFEST: Multiomic Platform for Cancer Immunotherapy Summary:. Immunotherapy has revolutionized survival outcomes for many patients diagnosed with cancer. However, biomarkers that can reliably distinguish treatment responders from nonresponders, predict...

πŸš€ In the past 6 months or so, we have been busy setting up #MANIFESTuk + getting it up & running πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§.

Delighted to share an overview of our Consortium's vision & ambitions to drive the future of #CancerImmunotherapy:
aacrjournals.org/cancerdiscov...

@zaydtippu.bsky.social
@manifest-cirrp.bsky.social

02.05.2025 10:00 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Great Lab! Don’t miss the opportunity and applyπŸ‘‡

02.05.2025 09:18 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’‘Inspiring to be in amongst esteemed colleagues at BSI Cancer Immunotherapies Summit today at The Royal Society.

Happy to share our vision & ambitions for #MANIFESTuk + how we can work collaboratively to tackle some of the biggest questions in immuno-oncology.

@manifest-cirrp.bsky.social

14.04.2025 20:34 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’₯Exciting #Postdoc opportunity in my lab at @cruk-mi.bsky.social to study the role of #RNADynamics in cancer progression!

⏰Deadline: 07/05/25

Apply πŸ‘‡
www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/mi-24...

⏩ Please share this with your network.

#CancerResearch #RNADynamics #RNAmodification #CRUK #postdoc

11.04.2025 10:46 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 12 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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⚠️ SAVE THE DATE ⚠️

CFCD meeting - December 4th-5th 2025

Unveiling the future of Dendritic Cell and Macrophage biology in health and disease πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

Venue : Institut Curie in Paris

Amazing keynotes by

Yasmine Belkaid (Institut Pasteur)
Dan Litmann (NYU)

Registrations open soon

07.04.2025 08:05 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

🚨 Final day to send in your application to join @giampazolias.bsky.social & the Cancer Immunosurveillance group @cruk-mi.bsky.social.

Don’t miss this great opportunity!
@mcrcnews.bsky.social

04.04.2025 06:37 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’₯Exciting new #postdoc opportunities in my lab at @cruk-mi.bsky.social i.bsky.social to study #NutrientHostMicrobiome interactions in #CancerImmunity in mice and humans. #CancerImmunology#MucosalImmunology#Microbiome

⏰Deadline: 4 April 2025
ApplyπŸ‘‡
www.cruk.manchester.ac.uk/career/mi-24...

⏩RT

26.03.2025 14:04 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 18 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1