
G. Vignir Helgason
@vignirhelgason
Cancer Researcher Leading @HelgasonLab @UofGCancerSci @UofGlasgow. Family. Food. Outdoors. Sports. 🇮🇸
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We are hiring! Come and join our team working on new treatments for children with leukaemia, UofG_Cancer_Sciences_V.O.I.C.E. 👇 Research Associate at University of Glasgow jobs.ac.uk/job/CUP712/res…





📣 #ESHCML2023 HAVE YOU REGISTERED YET? Proceed now & join us on October 6-8, 2023 in Mandelieu-La Napoule 🇫🇷 CLICK HERE ➡ bit.ly/3EVaYBL 25th John Goldman Conference on #CML Chairs: Jorge Cortes MD, Tim Hughes, D.S. Krause #ESHCONFERENCES International CML Foundation BSH - Haematology DGHO e. V.



🆕 A drug being developed to combat metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease may offer new treatment hope for people with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML), a form of blood cancer, in a new study led by University of Glasgow. More 👉 gla.ac/3KKVylM


📢Very pleased to share our publication in Nature Communications Thanks to Kevin Rattigan for driving this forward, particularly after the passing of Zuzana Zuzana B (Zuzka) who contributed equally nature.com/articles/s4146… Funders Blood Cancer UK Cancer Research UK Cancer Research UK in Scotland The Howat Foundation


🗞️ Research news! A new University of Glasgow and G. Vignir Helgason study, funded by us, shows that targeting glucose could help treat chronic myeloid leukaemia, a form of blood cancer. More in The Herald: heraldscotland.com/news/23729132.… #research #bloodcancer


#hiring 3-Year Post-doc position available in our lab. Great project on serine #metabolism & #leukaemia funded by Blood Cancer UK Background reading: biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Please RT! Apply: jobs.ac.uk/job/DCL717/res… University of Glasgow UofG MVLS UofG Cancer Sciences @CRUK_BI POG Research



It was great to participate in #CHO2023. Great science - fantastic location 🌅🇫🇷 - thanks Amelie and the rest of the organisation team for the invitation! POG Research-reunion!




#hiring 3-Year Post-doc position available in our lab. Great project on serine #metabolism & #leukaemia funded by Blood Cancer UK Background reading: biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Please RT! Apply here: jobs.ac.uk/job/DDE584/res… UofG Cancer Sciences POG Research Cancer Research UK in Scotland

Thanks Leukaemia UK for this award. I'm very appreciative for the support for and recognition of my project

Many congratulations to Katerina Himonas for successfully defending her Thesis entitled "Investigating and Targeting Metabolic Dependencies in Leukaemia" Many thanks to Nick Jones Swansea University, Cassie Clarke CRUK Scotland Inst, Heather GJ UofG Cancer Sciences for examining/convening!
