Welcome, Gelareh Zadeh, M.D., Ph.D., the new Mayo Clinic Department of Neurosurgery chair in Rochester.
@MayoClinicNeuro
@gelarehzadeh
Learn more about Dr. Zadeh:
Once I was the youngest female neurosurgeon in London/UK. Now, I am certain the oldest pregnant neurosurgeon in the world! I've done things out of ‘order’ -believing you can find a way that is right for U, 4-more wks to go, amazing team
@UHN
@UofTSurgery
@UofTNeuroSurge
@NeuroOnc
1/3 - Humbled to be given this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be Chair,
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
- an honour to lead an amazing Division with giants in the field, at a world class school
@UofT
@uoftmedicine
I was born today, Years Ago! in Shiraz
#Iran
. No one would
have predicted I'd be fullprofessor
@UofTSurgery
, Senior Scientist
@PMResearch_UHN
, PMD
@KrembilRI
@UHN
, living in
#Canada
with a
lovely daughter. Life is unpredictable-fortunate to be able to roll with it as best I
can
Congratulations to
@gelarehzadeh
on her appointment as Division Head of Neurosurgery
@UHN
! Dr. Zadeh has held progressively increasing leadership roles at UHN, and we wish her all the best in this new role!
We are pleased to announce the 2023 Canada Gairdner Award laureates, recognizing some of the world’s most significant biomedical and global health research and discoveries.
Press release ➡️
⚡️Our June issue is out!⚡️This month includes
#ClinicalTrials
on oncolytic virotherapy in
#Glioblastoma
, on antisense oligonucleotide for
#Alzheimers
and a study on a polygenic risk score for
#Preeclampsia
, as well as news, opinions and much more!
Proud to be taking on leadership of SNO
@NeuroOnc
, an amazing organization and ... privileged to work with so much talent, to help me do what I do every day! ... I have to add I love
#Canada
, being
#Canadian
Congratulations to Dr. Gelareh Zadeh
@UHN
for being elected president of the Society for Neuro-Oncology
@NeuroOnc
. She is the first woman and second Canadian to occupy this prestigious position >>
Published today in
@nature
Years of dedication from DrFarshadNassiri
@UofTNeuroSurge
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre researchers expand understanding of brain tumour biology to help unlock treatment options for patients
Big News!
I am proud to be
#EditorInChief
of 'my' Journal & Editorial Team!!
Fantastic Impact Factor Increase to 3.7
We are a young journal & growing & expanding research publication in the the field of
#NeuroOncology
@NeuroOnc
@EANOassociation
Today I reflect on the many things I am so
#thankful
for. One of them is my lovely lady, who woke up to make me breakfast before I went in to work
how it started,... how its going ...
hope to see in another 13 years ... how it will be
#Thanksgiving
This
#mothersday
I cherish 2
#women
who shifted generationally & I owe so much to them
My
#grandmother
&
#mother
~70 yrs ago, in
#kermanshah
#Iran
Neither dreamed what 70 yrs would bring .. unpredictably of life, with all ups & downs is amazing, & what we make of it!
Last night, we celebrated our incredible 2023 Canada
#GairdnerAwards
laureates at the annual Gairdner Awards Gala. It was a spectacular evening celebrating scientific excellence and the work of these outstanding researchers.
#Thread
below to get a glimpse into the celebration ⬇️
After over a year strategizing, months of planning, 100 upon 100 of hours of work
It happened!!
Magical Celebration of 100 Years of
#Neurosurgery
@UofT
@UofTNews
@UofTNeuroSurge
The
#magic
was all the people who came to
@Toronto
Ask us for the book, documentaries, memories
I don't have siblings myself to celebrate today ... on
#NationalSiblingsDay
.... my dream is for these two cuties to be each others best friends forever
I set a challenge for my teenage daughter - and she has has agreed - to be cell-phone & device free for ONE month! So far she’s stuck to the deal!
I’m impressed
Maybe we agree to two!!
♥️
#teenager
#Wellbeing
#mindfullness
#peace
#FreeYibo
Couldn't have predicted my long-standing dream to be President of SNO would be during historical
#COVID19
- we have adapted, are prepared, ready and excited for SNO's first ever virtual annual scientific meeting on
#braintumor
JoinMe to make it the best!
Operated all day, wknd on-call, amazing team
@uhn
@UHN_Surgery
, OR nurses & anesthesia
Impressed with our young neurosurgery trainees
@UofTNeuroSurge
@UofTSurgery
taking care of patients: calm, professional, responsible, committed 24x7 despite
#Covid_19
Very Proud of U!
For this study we utilized over 1600 meningiomas with molecular data as well as invaluable clinical trial cases from the
@NRGOncology
RTOG-0539 phase 2 clinical trial obtained through the
@theNCI
Cancer Moonshot Grant. Some of our findings below...
Researchers from
@pmcancercentre
have made new findings which provide a deeper understanding of the most common – but highly under-studied – type of brain tumour, opening a new treatment pathway for patients.
Findings in
@Nature
.
More →
As I enter the hospital doors this morning: I just wanted to shout out the incredible health workers across this province who have trekked through
#ONStorm
two days in a row to provide compassionate care for the sick & vulnerable...all during a pandemic.
YOU. ARE. AMAZING. ❤️
Congratulations to the society journal:
#NeuroOncology
for an amazing accomplishment
@NeuroOnc
publication of
#WHO
2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary
IMS Scientific Day is the academic highlight of the year and it's happening *tomorrow* Tuesday, May 17 at
@harthouseuoft
. The day will be full of exciting student competitions, a keynote lecture, research panels, an awards ceremony & more. Details here:
... my mother through the window pane during
#COVID
ー19 and watching her reflection on the window visiting my daughter, never imagined such a day … we will get through this!
#COVIDCanada
we stay strong!
🌟Following a busy day in the operating room, Gairdner Momentum Awardee Dr. Gelareh Zadeh
@gelarehzadeh
sat down with us to share her journey and insights on keeping momentum between two demanding roles as both a surgeon and a senior scientist. Read here:
Enjoyed completing this
#playhouse
👇🏼- finishing at 1am!
A few blisters on my hands worth my daughters excitement when she wakes up tomorrow!!
Two successful EPIC projects for me!
All considered a smooth calm launch of
#EPIC
for us
@UHN
@KBI_UHN
Neurosurgeon and senior scientist Gelareh Zadeh combines her in-depth clinical knowledge of brain cancer with clinical and translational research to improve the diagnosis and management of adult brain tumours. She is the recipient of the 2023 Canada Gairdner Momentum Award.
A simple blood test to diagnose and classify brain tumours could transform patient care and how we plan treatments.
@pmcancercentre
and
@KrembilRI
Brain Institute scientists publish new findings in
@nature
and present at Opening Plenary Session
#AACR20
.
Today is International Day of the Girl - We need men and women hand-in-hand to make a difference and shift the paradigm of how we think about our roles in society - we CAN do any .. and everything .... give change a chance and inspire all the girls in your lives!
Planning the 2020 Presidency of SNO - working with as many members of SNO to celebrate the 25th anniversary of
@NeuroOnc
-with perfect vision for the future of the society so we can better serve
#braintumor
patients