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Defne Bayik
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Defne Bayik
@d_bayik
Assist Prof at @univmiami and @SylvesterCancer studying #glioblastoma #immunotherapy. @theNCI and @CCLRI alum. Tweets mine. she/her @dbayik.bsky.social
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    May 20, 2023
    Geride bıraktığımız ailelerimiz; kalmayı seçen veya kalmak zorunda kalan arkadaşlarımız, tanıdıklarımız; gurbette doğan çocuklarımız; geleceğini borçlu olduğumuz öğrencilerimiz için #OylarKemale 🫶
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    Defne Bayik
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    Nov 4, 2024
    After living in the US for more than 10 years, this is the first time I am eligible to #vote  in the #elections! I exercised this important right as a woman, immigrant, mother and scientist! #Election2024
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    May 23, 2023
    Beyin tümörlerinin çevredeki hücrelerden mitokondri almalarının hastalık gelişimine etkisi olduğunu tanımladığımız makale Amerikan Sağlık Enstitüsü tarafından özetlendi! #bilim #kanser 🧫🧬🔬🥼🧪
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    Justin Lathia, PhD 🧠🕺🏽
    @JustinLathia
    May 23, 2023
    Thanks to @NIHDirector for highlighting our recent study in @NatureCancer co-led by @d_bayik @DionysiosWatson - @CCLRI @SylvesterCancer Basic Researchers Discover Possible Target for Treating Brain Cancer directorsblog.nih.gov/2023/05/23/bas…
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    May 17, 2023
    Cemal Miami’de sizi ogle yemegi icin agirlamak isteriz esimle birlikte
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    Defne Bayik
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    Mar 31, 2023
    Excited that the lab received its first grant 🎊🎉🎊 Thank you very much @SylvesterCancer and @AmericanCancer for the ACS-IRG award to support #Immunotherapy research! Onwards @Oyt4Teran & AsmitaPathak 🧫🔬👩‍🔬
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    Defne Bayik
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    Oct 10, 2024
    Extremely grateful to the @TheVFoundation for supporting our efforts to identify effective #immunotherapies in #glioblastoma! Learn more about our funded research @SylvesterCancer @univmiami 👇
    Defne Bayik, PhD - V Foundation
    From v.org
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    May 11, 2023
    Check out our new paper @NatureCancer showing that #mitochondria transfer to #glioblastoma increases tumorigenicity! This has been a truly collaborative effort across continents! Now it is time to celebrate w/ our personal collaborative project @DionysiosWatson!
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    Justin Lathia, PhD 🧠🕺🏽
    @JustinLathia
    May 11, 2023
    Thrilled to share our latest paper in @NatureCancer co-led by the dynamic duo @DionysiosWatson @d_bayik , now at @SylvesterCancer in collaboration with Hrvoje Miletic’s group in Bergen - a 🧵 (1/n) protect-us.mimecast.com/s/hBu1C82ARrUX…
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    Jun 23, 2023
    I was an avid @NatGeoMagTR reader as a child. The magazine inspired me to pursue a career in life sciences... Today our latest @NatureCancer paper is covered @NatGeo by @Ecquis! It is a dream come true!! @DionysiosWatson @JustinLathia @roh_johnson_lab
    Stopping a tumor's 'cellular looting' may help treatment for brain cancers
    Stopping a tumor's 'cellular looting' may help treatment for brain cancers
    From nationalgeographic.com
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    Nov 8, 2023
    Thank you very much @theABTA for supporting our research program @SylvesterCancer @univmiami! This would not have been possible without the guidance of my amazing mentors @JustinLathia and Antonio Iavarone, as well as great labmates (on Twitter @brunocolon00 @Oyt4Teran). ⛓️
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    American Brain Tumor Association
    @theABTA
    Nov 8, 2023
    We are thrilled to share that we have granted funding for 23 new research projects! To date, the ABTA has dedicated over $35 million to support research to enhance the understanding and management of brain tumors. Learn more here: bit.ly/AwardedGrants23
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    Jun 16, 2023
    Celebrating our first collaborative grant w/ @AshishHShah4 in true Miami fashion: the success chain ⛓️, colada ☕️ and a joint lab meeting w/ @Oyt4Teran as the presenter 👩‍🔬👩‍💻… just the beginning of a long, productive scientific partnership! 💪🧫🧬🔬#glioblastoma #immunotherapy
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    Apr 29, 2023
    Bügün, demokrasinin gereğini yerine getirdik! HaydiTurkiye Son 15 Gün #secim2023
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    May 17, 2023
    A small break from Turkey elections to celebrate lab’s recent achievements: pilots from @ACS_Research @SylvesterCancer; @NatureCancer manuscript w/ @DionysiosWatson and @JustinLathia, and having the privilege to work with amazing scientist @Oyt4Teran @brunocolon00 and Asmita
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    May 8, 2024
    Miami style lab meeting/journal club! ☀️ #science
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    Defne Bayik
    @d_bayik
    Aug 21, 2023
    With baby back to daycare, time for the success ⛓️ selfie as promised and thank @JustinLathia for his support! Also big thanks to @TurkImmunoloji ! Looking forward to sharing #sexdifferences #immunology #Cancer research from our lab @SylvesterCancer #IUIS2023
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    International Union of Immunological Societies
    @iuis_online
    Aug 15, 2023
    Congratulations to Dr. Defne Bayik (@d_bayik) @univmiami @SylvesterCancer for being chosen as an IUIS Rising Star to be honored at #IUIS2023. This prestigious award is given to 15 of the most promising early investigators. Learn more at iuis2023.org.
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