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Joined September 2010

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The mRNA immunotherapy developed by @UMassChan scientists that eliminates pancreatic tumors in mice is mentioned in this @BostonGlobe story on a new pancreatic cancer drug—an experimental pill. #PancreaticCancer
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A new pancreatic cancer drug has been hailed as a breakthrough treatment that could double the life expectancy of people with the infamously lethal cancer. trib.al/SFyTidE
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Some second-year @UMassChan medical students spent their summer teaching swimming and water safety lessons to 100 children and teens at the YMCA in downtown Worcester. Read about the return of Water Safe Worcester: direc.to/pfva #WaterSafety #SwimmingLessons #Worcester
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Aug 14
Research from Danny G. Winder, PhD, and Marie Doyle, PhD, of @UMassChan suggests there are potential bodily challenges associated with abstinence that contribute to relapses in alcohol use disorder. Read about it in @ConversationUS: direc.to/pfyr #AlcoholUseDisorder
The Conversation U.S.
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Aug 14
Alcohol abstinence alters brain activity in ways that may drive someone with alcohol use disorder to relapse. theconversation.com/quitting-alcoh…
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Aug 14
Congratulations to Jessica Spinelli, PhD, associate professor of molecular medicine at @UMassChan, on receiving a $50K @AACR-KidneyCAN Kidney Cancer Innovation and Discovery Grant. The goal is to translate basic research into new treatment options for kidney cancer. @kidneycan
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Aug 13
Congratulations to the 2026 AACR–KidneyCAN Innovation & Discovery Grant recipients! This year's awardees are: • Jessica Spinelli, PhD, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School • Maralice Conacci-Sorrell, PhD, UT Southwestern Medical Center • Ritesh Kotecha, MD,
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Aug 13
“Emotional regulation isn’t just a trendy buzzword." Jessica L. Griffin, PsyD, associate professor of psychiatry & behavioral sciences and pediatrics at @UMassChan, provides strategies for parents in this piece for @ConversationUS: direc.to/pfmx #EmotionalRegulation
What is emotional regulation? A child psychologist explains
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