Amazing few days hosting the 2026 International Cancer Neuroscience Symposium! So many amazing talks, posters, keynotes, and evening fun!!
Liz Hileman
@lizhilemanphd.bsky.social
Director for #CancerNeuroscience at #MDAnderson Also on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizhileman/
Abstract deadline approaching quickly (Nov 7, 2025) for the international #cancerneuroscience #symposium happening in Feb 2026!! Check out registration (SO CHEAP for 3 days!), abstract, and award details here: mdanderson.cloud-cme.com/course/cours...
Phenomenal turnout this past Saturday at the inaugural #CancerNeurosciene #scientificretreat at @mdanderson.bsky.social! Nearly 200 in the house. Grateful to all speakers, poster presenters, and attendees for coming together for this event! Your participation was key to this huge #success!
The AWIS Houston chapter is committed to empowering #WomenInSTEM. Their Cultivating Versatile Leaders program equips members with the tools to thrive across a variety of professional paths. Read more: buff.ly/pD3YwLn @lizhilemanphd.bsky.social
The National Postdoc Assoc's IMPACT #Fellowship Program has been announced with a deadline of JUNE 30, 2025! This is a fantastic way to expand your skills, network, and gain national recognition as a #postdoc #leader! #careerdevelopment Application found here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
2025-26 NPA IMPACT Fellowship Program Application Form
Launched in 2021, the NPA IMPACT Fellowship Program (“IMPACT”) increases access to opportunities for early-career researchers based at U.S. institutions and from marginalized communities to build skil...
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Join the Houston chapter of the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) for a fantastic networking and scientific seminar event! We are honoring our 2025 Outstanding Woman in Science awardee, @meteoritegirl.bsky.social, on Saturday, 5/17/25!! Come hear about her amazing work and career path!
AWIS Houston celebrates International Women’s Day 2025 with a fun networking event at a local beer garden. Tons of fun connecting with brilliant local women scientists!!
I ❤️ celebrations noting women in science!!
Society for Neuroscience@sfn.org · 2y agoThis #WomensHistoryMonth, SfN celebrates women in neuroscience who have dedicated their lives and careers to educating and inspiring generations. Through research, mentorship, and leadership they continue to light the path forward for the next generation of scientists. #Neurosky
Join the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Houston Board on SATURDAY, MARCH 8TH, for a fun networking event IN HONOR OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! We are gathering at 1pm at: AXELRAD Beer Garden 1517 Alabama Street Houston, TX 77004 FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE
Join AWIS Houston on March 5, 2025 for a virtual workshop on identifying your transferable skills to build the career you love and are meant to be in! #careerdevelopment #womeninscience
Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. We are proud of the fact that #WomenInScience make up 44% of AACR members and 55% of the AACR Officers and Board of Directors. www.aacr.org/professional...
This past Saturday, January 11, 2025, the #CancerNeuroscience Program at MD Anderson Cancer Center proudly hosted our first annual strategic planning #Retreat! 🎉 The day was filled with collaborative & forward-thinking discussions to set in motion new initiatives to meet our goal to #endcancer!
What a year here at @mdanderson.bsky.social!! Excited to see what we can do in 2025, and very grateful to be a part of it! www.mdanderson.org/cancerwise/1... #endcancer #CancerResearch
11 new research advances from the past year
Researchers and clinicians at MD Anderson continue to lead the way in making new discoveries and leading groundbreaking studies that advance cancer research and bring new treatment options for patient...
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New @neuronlinesfn.bsky.social podcast out now! Mentor Karina Alviña, PhD, and mentee Farhana Afroz, PhD, discuss how a combination of personal understanding and respect for one another's scientific ideas developed a successful mentoring relationship. 🎧: neuronline.sfn.org/professional...