Joana Ferreira da Silva
@FerreiraSilvaJ
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PostDoc @BKleinstiver lab at Mass Gen Hospital & Harvard Med School | @EMBO Fellow | Previously: PhD @CeMM_News 🧬 | DNA repair & ✂️ genome editing enthusiast
Boston, MA
Joined June 2018
Thrilled to see our click editing paper out today in @NatureBiotech! 🚀 Click Editors (CEs) are a new class of genome writers which combine DNA polymerases and HUH endonucleases with RNA-programmable nickases for precise edits without DNA DSBs🧬✨
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RT @jcornlab: Cells are filled with toxic stuff that damages healthy proteins. Is that garbage just left to rot on the curb? No way! Ubiqu…
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RT @ChrisWFell: 🚨 Interested in precise, multi-kilobase scale insertions into the genome? Check out our detailed protocol describing PAST…
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RT @AnnCirincione: Thrilled to see our work out in @naturemethods today! We applied prime editing to multiplexed dropout screens and benchm…
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RT @BKleinstiver: Check out our @biorxivpreprint describing our efforts to treat a severe vascular disease 🫀: 1️⃣ Optimization of a target…
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@LoizouJoanna Lab 2.0 is ON! 🧬🧫🧪
1/3 Announcement: @LoizouJoanna lab v2.0 will be moving to @ICR_London in November! Very excited to join @BreastCancerNow Toby Robins Research Centre and also be Deputy Director of the Centre for Target Validation. We will be recruiting at all levels so get in touch to join us!
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@LoizouJoanna @ICR_London @BreastCancerNow Congratulations!! I can’t wait to hear more about the Loizou Lab 2.0 🤩
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RT @NCICancerBio: In a study supported by an @NIHDirector’s New Innovator Award, @FerreiraSilvaJ, @connorjtou, @BKleinstiver, et al. develo…
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RT @BKleinstiver: Was fun to tune in online with a mini watch party yesterday to catch @FerreiraSilvaJ's presentation on updated & engineer…
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RT @shsternberg: Really proud to see this work published -- a thrilling detective story I was lucky to be a part of. Big kudos to @stephent…
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RT @MGH_RI: In a new @NatureBiotech study, researchers from @CGM_MGH and colleagues investigated programmable genome writing via click edit…
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RT @BKleinstiver: I'm a little late to the party, but glad to share that our manuscript describing click editing has been published in @Nat…
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@sciqst @NatureBiotech Thank you! We are hoping to run a more thorough comparison of click editors with current technologies in a follow-up story. Stay tuned :)
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RT @NatureBiotech: Click editing enables programmable genome writing using DNA polymerases and HUH endonucleases ht…
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