Lizzy Morritt
@lizzy_morritt
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3rd Year DiMeN PhD student studying Experimental Haematology in the Hitchcock Lab at the University of York.
Joined May 2016
Here's the DiMeN DTP Student Committee for this upcoming year! We'll be working together to help organise events, feed your feedback back to the DTP managers, and publicize all things DiMeN :) 1/2
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Science Communication Workshop for DiMeN Students. The first event organised by the student committee! There's limited spaces so be quick to register if you're interested (link is found in the email sent around and in the discord). Hope to see lots of cohort 6/7/8 there! :)
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Amazing opportunity for DiMeN students to learn about industrial jobs and startups from various experts throughout the day at The Guildhall, York.
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Rebecca is ready to join @VanessaScanlon and @Krauselab_Yale at @YaleMedicine as our 2024 Generation Research student! Cells are barcoded. Samples are analyzed. Visa is stuck in passport. Have fun Rebecca... You're going to have an amazing experience! @CBR_UoY @BiologyatYork
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Featuring @lizzy_morritt a PhD student in @hitchcock_lab Lizzy presented her work on finding new therapeutics for blood cancer. Great job Lizzy! #research #outreach #bloodcancer
Our PhD students did a fantastic job at sharing the impact their research has on human health and wellbeing at our event yesterday as part of @YorkFestofIdeas We welcomed a great audience who quizzed our students with some interesting questions #research #communication #impact
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Here’s us rehearsing two bands and with two conductors for our concert in aid of @YorkAgainstCanc with Golden Rail and Shepherd Group Concert Brass Band at Bootham School in York,3-5pm Sunday 12 May. Tickets £10 adults; all concessions inc children £5) https://t.co/qhkfbF1A2W
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Check out PhD student @lizzy_morritt @hitchcock_lab taking part in this years Festival of Ideas! Lizzy is one of many of our researchers who strive to spread the word about their blood cancer research with the public #outreach #science #engagement #bloodcancer #research
Thrilled to be a part of this years @YorkFestofIdeas #YorkIdeas Come learn about the impact our PhD students' research has our health and wellbeing, or in other words... how biomedical science keeps us alive! #research #outreach #engagement #biomed #science
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Thrilled to be a part of this years @YorkFestofIdeas #YorkIdeas Come learn about the impact our PhD students' research has our health and wellbeing, or in other words... how biomedical science keeps us alive! #research #outreach #engagement #biomed #science
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Deadline extended to 14th December. Get in touch with us or @scienceadvocacy if you want to know more!
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🚀Come join us!🚀 Postdoc with @hitchcock_lab to do cool team science with modified cytokines and stem cells - 30 Nov https://t.co/EiyfZ7x3b9 Also recruiting PHDs: 1. HSC expansion (w/ @AdeleKFielding) 2. HSC biophysics (w/ @STEMCELLTech) 3. VEXAS syndrome (w/ @sinisauksav)
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Delighted to offer a 3 year Post Doctoral position in collaboration with @scienceadvocacy investigating modified cytokine function in HSCs and hematopoiesis funded by @CRUKresearch. Please get in touch if you're interested in joining us @CBR_UoY @YBRI_UoY
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Had a great time at the @NEPGconference in Newcastle today! A fantastic student lead event with a brilliant array of workshops and talks! My first time presenting a talk at an external conference and was lucky enough to receive the second runner up prize for oral presentation!
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@YHHN_UK We are looking forward to welcoming everyone to our Blood Cancer Research Open Day! Our first talk at 11am is from Prof Russell Patmore sharing recent findings from our study @HullHospitals @CBR_UoY @HealthSciYork @UniOfYork @bloodcancer_uk @CR_UK
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Representing @CBR_UoY at the @HMRN_UK @YHHN_UK patient open day @UniOfYork. Want to see how frog blood differs from human blood? Come and have a look down our microscopes! @lizzy_morritt @bloodcancer_uk @CRUKresearch
@YHHN_UK We are looking forward to welcoming everyone to our Blood Cancer Research Open Day! Our first talk at 11am is from Prof Russell Patmore sharing recent findings from our study @HullHospitals @CBR_UoY @HealthSciYork @UniOfYork @bloodcancer_uk @CR_UK
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Meet our #PhDStudents! First up, we have Lizzy, who is studying #haematology and #bloodcancers: "My research investigates fine-tuning the blood cell development process, by using antibodies to bind to the MPL receptor and change the downstream signalling pathway...
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September is #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth We’d like to put the spotlight on the research our members do that contributes to the understanding and treatment of a range of blood cancers @CBR_UoY
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Now online! Structure of the thrombopoietin-MPL receptor complex is a blueprint for biasing hematopoiesis
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The thrombopoietin-MPL axis plays essential roles in hematopoietic stem cell biology and platelet production. Cryo-EM structure of the dimeric thrombopoietin-MPL receptor complex enabled design of...
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Delighted to share our newest publication, now online @CellCellPress! The result of a great collaboration with colleagues @StanfordMed @PiehlerLab and from @UniOfYork @Bill_G_Grey and @sophiejamess_ and others not on Twitter. Thanks to @CRUKresearch for funding. Enjoy!
Now online! Structure of the thrombopoietin-MPL receptor complex is a blueprint for biasing hematopoiesis
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🚨2 Yr Postdoc Available🚨 Jointly supervised with @scienceadvocacy working on normal and pathological HSCs, cytokines, malignancy, clonal expansion. Come and join us at the newly-formed @CBR_UoY @YBRI_UoY Apply here 👇👇👇 https://t.co/5rVf8SYmmH Pls retweet and DM!
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Thrilled that we are launching the Centre for Blood Research at York @CBR_UoY integrating our research strengths in experimental, clinical and population haematology @UniOfYork @HullYorkMed @HMRN_UK with the vision of improving outcomes for people living with blood disorders.
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