Runs lab on blood stem cells and blood cancers, Research culture change advocate, Canadian living in UK, views my own Professor of Stem Cell Biology and Deputy Head (Research), Department of Biology, University of Yorkhttps://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3mfegmyppn224Attention @isehsociety.bsky.social members - it's voting time! We are really lucky to have such a fantastic group willing to put their names forward for these roles and I'd encourage you all to vote after reading their statements. Best of luck to all involved! https://iseh.org/About/2026-Board-of-Directors-Election21 Feb 2026 10:39 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfegmyppn224https://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3m5cnpxpr2k2tJoin us in York 🇬🇧 for the 1st Advances in Experimental & Therapeutic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Expansion (HExaT) Meeting! 📅Workshops + 1-day scientific programme 🎙️ Keynotes: Yamazaki, Laurenti, Nakauchi, Essers, Schroeder 🧬 Registration: https://sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/hexatmeeting/home/programme #HExaT202510 Nov 2025 22:19 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5cnpxpr2k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3m4xk4gexuc2sJust 14 more donors to GenerationResearch and a £10,000 gift from an University of York alumnus will be released! spsr.me/x3zF https://spsr.me/x3zF06 Nov 2025 12:15 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4xk4gexuc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3m4vsjcrh4c26US based friends and colleagues... We have a widening access programme (Generation Research) to help students close the opportunity gap in research. Our US alumni group set an £11K challenge to get 50 US donors... it doesn't matter if it's $1 or $1000, just 50 donors - can you help? spsr.me/x3zF https://spsr.me/x3zF05 Nov 2025 19:40 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4vsjcrh4c26https://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3m4uoiqsbj22sUniversity of York Giving Day is back! 💛 I’m backing Generation Research — it levels the playing field for students, opening doors to research careers across the North. 36 hours to make a difference! Donate here 👉 spsr.me/x3zF https://spsr.me/x3zF05 Nov 2025 08:55 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4uoiqsbj22shttps://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3lpvihqf5ok25For @isehsociety.bsky.social folks looking to broaden their stem cell expertise - this summer school is fantastic. Join us on a beautiful Greek island for intense stem cell learning, meeting leaders in the field and making friends for life. Deadline next week! www.stemcellsummerschool.org https://www.stemcellsummerschool.org24 May 2025 06:13 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpvihqf5ok25https://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3lk4meyjkrc26Great to see such fantastic scientists (and people!) recognised by @isehsociety.bsky.social. Well done to all! [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Mar 2025 17:40 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk4meyjkrc26https://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3lh4j3rqsw22aMany years of work across many people in lab + collaborators have come together. Low cell number proteomics allows us to identify ECM molecules as potential triggers of clonal selection in HSCs. now on biorxiv: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.20.633881v2.abstract @isehsociety.bsky.social01 Feb 2025 12:26 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lh4j3rqsw22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3ldqiq66y2k26Two upcoming meetings for your 2025 diaries: EHA Research Conference (ReCon) - Malaga 17-20 March https://ehaweb.org/meetings/eha-research-conference-2025/ @isehsociety.bsky.social ISEH Annual Meeting - Kumamoto 24-27 Sept www.iseh.org/page/iseh2025 and for HSC biologists in Europe...hold November 13-15th 2025 too.... !20 Dec 2024 13:32 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldqiq66y2k26https://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3ldpytfbkwc2aNext year, I'll step back from my Scientific Editor role with @hemasphere-journal.bsky.social Been great working with the team (especially @jessicamastro.bsky.social @jancools.bsky.social & Simon Hallam!) - had a blast contributing Hematopics on some cool papers ranging from HSCs to gene therapy.20 Dec 2024 08:47 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldpytfbkwc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/kentlab.bsky.social/post/3ldoglk2pxe2qFinally moved over from "the other place" Follow along for science updates on blood stem cells, research in York/Yorkshire/UK, and missives related to improving research culture and education in science.19 Dec 2024 17:48 +0000at://did:plc:jclpwonch7thh7e4cegxbouw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldoglk2pxe2q