Sigourney Bonner (@siggs28) 's Twitter Profile
Sigourney Bonner

@siggs28

Neuro-oncology scientist. PostDoc @cambridge_uni at @cruk_ci in @gilbertson_lab. @forbesunder30. @ACRC_UK. Follower of God.❤️ CEO: @BlackinCancer.

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N8 Research Partnership (@n8research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

University of Leeds @LeedsAlumni alum and Postdoctoral associate at Cancer Research UK, Sigourney Bonner formed BlackinCancer to reduce cancer inequalities for Black people, who are under-represented in #cancerresearch and over-represented in cancer mortality. leeds.ac.uk/news-alumni/ne…

BlackinCancer (@blackincancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The first information session about the #BlackLeadersinCancer PhD scholarship is happening **TOMORROW**! 📌Register here: bit.ly/4eiWquF

Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK (@crukresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last chance to register for a #BlackLeadersinCancer PhD scholarship programme insight session. Find out more about the programme and how to apply from our partners and host institutions. Join us on 8 October 12:30-2pm bit.ly/3XPPmil

Last chance to register for a #BlackLeadersinCancer PhD scholarship programme insight session.

Find out more about the programme and how to apply from our partners and host institutions.

Join us on 8 October 12:30-2pm
bit.ly/3XPPmil
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (@lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For #BlackHistoryMonth we hear from students on Health Data Research UK (HDR UK)'s Black Internship programme. Lauricia, Evans & Abigail share their experiences exploring health data, ethnic inequalities in cancer and driving change in #healthcare. 👉bit.ly/3zEtSNr BlackinCancer Inequalities in Cancer Outcomes Network

Science and Innovation at Cancer Research UK (@crukresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We want to create a research community where everyone has the opportunity to excel. The #BlackLeadersinCancer programme offers the chance of a 4-year PhD scholarship. Each host centre has its own application open dates and deadlines. Find out more bit.ly/45AXB4f

Elizabeth Cooper (@elizabeth_lee22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tremendously grateful to be awarded a ‘New Ideas’ grant from Little Princess Trust to support my work in understanding the role of #CNSimmunity in childhood #ependymomas - one step towards developing safer, effective immunotherapies for this community! CRUK Children's Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence littleprincesses.org.uk/news/-lsquo-ou…

The Gilbertson Lab (@gilbertson_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge congratulations to Elizabeth Cooper on receiving a ‘New Ideas’ grant from Little Princess Trust! 🎉👏 This grant will support her important work on #CNSimmunity in childhood #ependymomas—paving the way for safer, effective immunotherapies. 💪🧠 CRUK Children's Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence CRUK Cambridge Institute #CancerResearch

Leading Routes (@leadingroutes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✨We are excited to welcome you all today at The Black PhD Experience book launch 📚 ! Use the hashtag #BlackPhdExp and #BlackInAcademia to share your experience of the event today !

✨We are excited to welcome you all today at The Black PhD Experience book launch 📚 ! 

Use the hashtag #BlackPhdExp and #BlackInAcademia to share your experience of the event today !
Elizabeth Cooper (@elizabeth_lee22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When your old PI comes to visit 🥺 incredibly grateful for the twitterless Centre for Brain Research Prof Mike Dragunow’s mentorship over the years, who has taught me so many valuable lessons that I find myself passing down to students and mentees #whatsyourquestion #buildyourstaircase 🙏🏻

When your old PI comes to visit 🥺 incredibly grateful for the twitterless <a href="/cbrnewzealand/">Centre for Brain Research</a> Prof Mike Dragunow’s mentorship over the years, who has taught me so many valuable lessons that I find myself passing down to students and mentees  #whatsyourquestion #buildyourstaircase 🙏🏻
Elizabeth Cooper (@elizabeth_lee22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Celebrating some exciting grant news that I cannot wait to share 🥳 Incredibly grateful to be a part of such a collaborative, supportive environment here at CRUK Cambridge Institute, CRUK Children's Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence and the wider Cambridge University cancer and immunology community!

Celebrating some exciting grant news that I cannot wait to share 🥳 Incredibly grateful to be a part of such a collaborative, supportive  environment here at <a href="/CRUK_CI/">CRUK Cambridge Institute</a>, <a href="/CRUKCBTCE/">CRUK Children's Brain Tumour Centre of Excellence</a>  and the wider <a href="/Cambridge_Uni/">Cambridge University</a> cancer and immunology community!
President's Cancer Panel (@prescancerpanel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Creating a space for Black researchers to connect & support each other is the mission of BlackinCancer. Learn more about their commendable efforts to grow the pipeline of talented Black researchers in cancer: blackincancer.com #NationalCancerPlan #Every1HasARole

Creating a space for Black researchers to connect &amp; support each other is the mission of <a href="/BlackinCancer/">BlackinCancer</a>. Learn more about their commendable efforts to grow the pipeline of talented Black researchers in cancer: blackincancer.com #NationalCancerPlan #Every1HasARole
BlackinCancer (@blackincancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #BlackinCancer postdoctoral award in collaboration with the Emerald Foundation returns for its fourth cycle🥳! This fellowship aims to increase the number of Black postdoctoral researchers moving into faculty roles. Interested? 📌Find out more at: bit.ly/bicopps

The #BlackinCancer postdoctoral award in collaboration with the Emerald Foundation returns for its fourth cycle🥳! This fellowship aims to increase the number of Black postdoctoral researchers moving into faculty roles. 

Interested? 

📌Find out more at: bit.ly/bicopps
BlackinCancer (@blackincancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This cycle, there are 2 #BlackinCancer Postdoc Fellowships up for grabs! Offered in partnership with the Emerald Foundation, this scheme aims to support ambitious researchers transition into faculty positions. 🔗Find out more by visiting our website: bit.ly/bicopps

This cycle, there are 2 #BlackinCancer Postdoc Fellowships up for grabs!

Offered in partnership with the Emerald Foundation, this scheme aims to support ambitious researchers transition into faculty positions.

🔗Find out more by visiting our website: bit.ly/bicopps
BlackinCancer (@blackincancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Applications for the #BlackLeadersinCancer PhD studentship are still open CRUK Convergence Science Centre ⬇️ 📌Share this opportunity with an aspiring PhD student in your network.

BlackinCancer (@blackincancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DEADLINE APPROACHING! 🚨 Submit your letter of inquiry for the #BlackinCancer Postdoctoral Fellowship by 17 Jan 2025. This call is open internationally & offers funding for up to 3 years. Visit our website for more information & to apply: bit.ly/bicopps

DEADLINE APPROACHING! 🚨

Submit your letter of inquiry for the #BlackinCancer Postdoctoral Fellowship by 17 Jan 2025. This call is open internationally &amp; offers funding for up to 3 years. 

Visit our website for more information &amp; to apply: bit.ly/bicopps
Manchester Cancer Research Centre (@mcrcnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’ve partnered with BlackinCancer & Windsor Fellowship to launch the Cancer Research UK Black Leaders in Cancer PhD Scholarship Programme – a fully-funded 4-year PhD opportunity for Black heritage students.🎓 🧵Explore projects below 📅 Deadline: 4 April 🔗 Apply: crukcentre.manchester.ac.uk/opportunity_ca…

We’ve partnered with <a href="/BlackinCancer/">BlackinCancer</a> &amp; <a href="/Windsor_Fellows/">Windsor Fellowship</a> to launch the <a href="/CR_UK/">Cancer Research UK</a> Black Leaders in Cancer PhD Scholarship Programme – a fully-funded 4-year PhD opportunity for Black heritage students.🎓

🧵Explore projects below
📅 Deadline: 4 April
🔗 Apply: crukcentre.manchester.ac.uk/opportunity_ca…
BlackinCancer (@blackincancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to see Manchester Cancer Research Centre now accepting applications for their first cohort of #BlackLeadersinCancer PhD studentships. Spread the word & don’t miss out – apply by April 4th! ⬇️